31 May 2009 15:10 Bath
Winner: £3,500 (Penalty: £2,267); Distance: 1m 2f 46y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Firm.
Bet In Play At totesport.com Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(2) |   | - | Samurai Warrior (GB) (Gelding, brown, 9 2) | 232601 / 20 | Flat (11), Jump (63) | Andrew Heffernan | P D Evans The Ebble Partnership | 4/1 | |
| took keen hold, chased leaders, led on inside 3f out, in command over 1f out, ridden clear final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9(8) |   | 3½ L | Hatch A Plan (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 4) | 527655 / 10 | Flat (18), Jump (75) | N Chalmers | Mouse Hamilton-fairley Hamilton-Fairley… | 8/1 | |
| held up in touch, headway on outside over 2f out, soon edged left, went 2nd inside final 2f, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8(10) |   | 2¼ L | Ba Dreamflight (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 4) | 1224-87 / 5 | Flat (119) | J Quinn | H Morrison BA Racing | 5/1 | |
| raced in 4th, headway under pressure to dispute 2nd 2f out, driven and one pace from over 1f out, just held on to hold 3rd | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(3) |   | SHD | Gracechurch (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 10) | 227-078 / 6 | Flat (18), Jump (350) | Louis Beuzelin | R J Hodges Mrs S G Clapp | 5/2 | |
| held up in 6th, headway under pressure over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, just missed 3rd | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7(7) |   | 7 L | Beauchamp Viking (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 4) | 05/8-0 / 12 | Flat (6), Jump (24) | J Dean | S C Burrough Mrs Maureen Emery | 28/1 | |
| chased leader, pushed along 3f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1(4) |   | 3 L | Siena Star (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 4) | 5-67123 / 12 | Flat (18), Jump (1202) | M Fenton | Stef Liddiard Ownaracehorse Co… | 5/2 | |
| bustled along to lead, headed 3f out, soon ridden, weakening when not much room over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10(1) |   | 5 L | Ground Patrol (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 4) | 60/4500- / 8 | Flat (301), Jump (24) | C Catlin | N R Mitchell Mrs E Mitchell | 40/1 | |
| held up in rear, pushed along 4f out, soon struggling, well behind final 3f | ||||||||||
| 4(9) |   | - | Clovis (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 0) | 155608 / 4 | Flat (25), Jump (224) | E Ahern | N P Mulholland Sheikh Mohammed | |||
| 3(6) |   | - | Gallego (GB) (Gelding, brown, 9 2) | 100-865 / 10 | Flat (9) | G Baker | R J Price My Left Foot Racing… | |||
| 6(5) |   | - | Ensnare (GB) (gelding, bay, 8 9) | 946 / 8 | Flat (104) | S Donohoe | Ian Williams Mr C Owen | |||
