09 Jun 2009 20:15 Chester
Winner: £8,500 (Penalty: £5,505); Distance: 1m 2f 75y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Growhow Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4(8) |
| - |
Full Speed (GER) (Colt, bay, 9 7) |
321574- / 20 |
Flat (227) | R Winston | G A Swinbank L & D Racing |
15/2 | |
| tracked leaders, raced keenly, went 2nd after 2f, led over 1f out, ran on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
8(3) |
| 1¾ L |
I'm In The Pink (FR) (Gelding, bay, 8 11) |
04361 / 7 |
Flat (11), Jump (383) |
J F Egan | P D Evans Miss Louise Davis |
3/1 | |
| raced keenly, tracked leader 2f, prominent, ridden over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, went 2nd close home, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
2(1) |
| NK |
Charlie Tokyo (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 8) |
0690-95 / 6 |
Flat (10), Jump (503) |
P Hanagan | R A Fahey Mr S L Tse |
7/2 | |
| quickly away, raced keenly, set moderate pace, quickened 2f out, headed over 1f out, not pace of winner, lost 2nd close home | ||||||||||
4th |
3(2) |
| NS |
Rosbay (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 7) |
335-203 / 7 |
Flat (13), Jump (494) |
D Allan | T D Easterby Richard Taylor… |
7/2 | |
| held up in last pair, raced keenly, pushed along when pace quickened 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, not able to challenge | ||||||||||
5th |
7(5) |
| 1¼ L |
Safari Journey (USA) (Horse (entire), chestnut, 8 11) |
0/10716- / 13 |
Flat (350), Jump (17) |
P Robinson | P Hobbs & J White Reassuringly Racy… |
5/2 | |
| held up in last pair, improved 3f out, outpaced over 1f out | ||||||||||
1(6) |
| - |
Jabal Tariq (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 9 9) |
9144-53 / 4 |
Flat (38) | Michael Hills | B W Hills Mr Mohamed Obaida |
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5(4) |
| - |
Special Reserve (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 7) |
44-2136 / 7 |
Flat (10) | P J Dobbs | R Hannon E McNamara |
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6(7) |
| - |
Heroes (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 2) |
52570-1 / 6 |
Flat (13), Jump (44) |
A Kirby | Tim Vaughan M Khan X2 |
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