04 Jul 2009 14:20 Haydock
Winner: £30,000 (Penalty: £19,428); Distance: 1m 3f 200y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Bet365 Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(7) |   | - | Quai D'Orsay (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 4) | 18-2818 / 3 | Flat (16) | J Fanning | Charlie & Mark Johnston Sheikh Hamdan Bin… | 5/1 | |
| made all, ridden over 1f out, kept on gamely inside final furlong, just held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7(3) |   | NS | Thin Red Line (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 9) | 771-471 / 5 | Flat (26) | J P Spencer | E A L Dunlop Mr William Stobart | 4/1 | |
| always prominent, chased winner well over 1f out, soon ridden, ran on inside final furlong, just failed | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3(4) |   | 1 L | Cosmic Sun (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 13) | 824-091 / 7 | Flat (16) | P Hanagan | R A Fahey The Cosmic Cases | 11/2 | |
| soon steadied into mid-division, pushed along when switched right over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong, went 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(1) |   | 1 L | Brunston (GB) (colt, grey, 8 11) | 9-21519 / 7 | Flat (16) | S Sanders | H & R Charlton Mr Paul Frank Barry | 7/2 | |
| held up in rear, headway on outside over 2f out, ridden and hung left well over 1f out, not quicken inside final furlong, onepace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4(9) |   | 3¼ L | Lethal Glaze (IRE) (Colt, grey, 8 13) | 0411-18 / 5 | Flat (15) | E Ahern | R Hannon D Gilbert, A Marucci,… | 14/1 | |
| in touch, lost place when short of room 6f out, headway over 3f out, beaten when edged left over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9(5) |   | HD | Becausewecan (USA) (Colt, bay, 8 4) | 8011-21 / 7 | Flat (8) | Greg Fairley | Charlie & Mark Johnston D Gilbert, M Lawrence,… | 7/1 | |
| pushed along leaving stalls briefly, soon tracking winner racing keenly, ridden 2f out, soon lost 2nd, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6(8) |   | 2 L | Rosika (GB) (filly, bay, 8 9) | 3-11 / 4 | Flat (51) | W Buick | Sir Michael Stoute Sir Evelyn De Rothschild | 11/2 | |
| held up in rear, headway on outside over 6f out, hemmed in and lost place 3f out, ridden over 2 out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 1(6) |   | - | Dhushan (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 410 / 6 | Flat (15) | M Goldstein | M A Jarvis T Egan | |||
| 8(2) |   | - | Headline Act (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 5) | 21-4174 / 4 | Flat (49) | R Mullen | J & T Gosden Dr R Lambe | |||
