29 May 2009 20:10 Haydock
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,238); Distance: 1m 6f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
George Formby Birthday Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1(6) |
| - |
Gifted Leader (USA) (Colt, bay, 9 4) |
455-50 / 20 |
Flat (16) | S Donohoe | Ian Williams The Ferandlin Peaches |
7/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden over 2f out, led over 1f out, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
3(4) |
| 4 L |
Ursis (FR) (Gelding, bay, 9 4) |
45772-2 / 10 |
Flat (8), Jump (243) |
Matthew Davies | S Gollings Mr P J Martin |
6/1 | |
| mid-division, led 4f out, headed over 1f out, one pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
3rd |
5(13) |
| ½ L |
Twilight Dawn (GB) (Filly, chestnut, 8 12) |
0/1590-4 / 5 |
Flat (36), Jump (86) |
R Ffrench | L Lungo Len Lungo Racing… |
8/1 | |
| slowly into stride and behind, headway 4f out, kept on well final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
9(2) |
| 2¼ L |
Bold Adventure (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 8 8) |
121266 / 12 |
Flat (18), Jump (118) |
P Robinson | W J Musson Joanne Thomason-murphy |
7/1 | |
| held up, headway under pressure over 2f out, no extra final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
4(3) |
| 1¾ L |
Bollin Greta (GB) (Filly, bay, 9 2) |
3411-44 / 8 |
Flat (28) | S Sanders | T D Easterby Habton Farms |
10/3 | |
| held up, headway 4f out, one pace final 2f | ||||||||||
6th |
6(5) |
| 5 L |
Royal Premier (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 10) |
74900-6 / 8 |
Flat (22), Jump (46) |
J Mitchell | H J Collingridge Maynard Durrant… |
66/1 | |
| tracked leader, outpaced over 5f out, no danger after | ||||||||||
7th |
8(11) |
| ½ L |
McQueen (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 8 8) |
10/0268- / 10 |
Flat (275), Jump (250) |
P Cosgrave | B Leavy Moorland Racing… |
28/1 | |
| led, headed 4f out, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
8th |
12(7) |
| 1½ L |
Monaadi (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 5) |
133652 / 5 |
Flat (4) | P M Quinn | R Hollinshead Mr Guy Lewis |
10/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden over 4f out, never on terms | ||||||||||
9th |
10(9) |
| 3¾ L |
Moonwalking (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 8) |
70/076-5 / 5 |
Flat (62), Jump (20) |
J P Spencer | Jedd O'Keeffe W R B Racing 38 |
9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 4f out, driven and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
10th |
2(10) |
| 3 L |
Directa's Digger (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 4) |
121185- / 5 |
Flat (290), Jump (392) |
J Dean | M Scudamore Mr I J Anderson |
11/1 | |
| tracked leader and keen, ridden 3f out, soon driven and weakened | ||||||||||
11th |
7(1) |
| NK |
Drawn Gold (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 9) |
456-824 / 7 |
Flat (37) | Graham Gibbons | R Hollinshead Mr Tim Leadbeater |
12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 4f out, weakened over 1f out, eased when beaten inside final furlong | ||||||||||
11(12) |
| - |
Rudry World (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 8 5) |
873509- / 6 |
Flat (251) | N Mackay | M Mullineaux Noel Racing Partnership |
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