10 Jul 2009 20:30 Newbury
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,238); Distance: 1m 5f 61y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Berry Bros Magnum Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1(2) |   | - | Cyborg (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 7) | 38-4533 / 21 | Flat (8), Jump (491) | R L Moore | D R C Elsworth Patrick Wilmott | 2/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, headway between horses 4f out, soon challenging, driven into narrow lead inside final 2f, stayed on well throughout final furlong and always holding on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7(10) |   | NK | Summer Lodge (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 11) | 024221 / 6 | Flat (23), Jump (87) | David Probert | J A Glover Mr Paul J Dixon | 13/2 | |
| tracked leader, led 4f out, strongly pressed 3f out, headed inside final 2f, stayed challenging throughout final furlong, always held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8(4) |   | 5 L | Act Three (GB) (Filly, brown, 8 6) | 2273-38 / 6 | Flat (41), Jump (114) | N Chalmers | Mouse Hamilton-fairley Runs In The Family | 16/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway on rails, when hampered just inside final 3f, soon switched right, stayed on to take 3rd 1f out, no chance with front pair | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9(3) |   | ½ L | Party Palace (GB) (Filly, bay, 8 2) | 5-33174 / 11 | Flat (31), Jump (19) | L Morris | H S Howe Mr B P Jones | 16/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed 4f out, stayed well there until weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5(6) |   | 5 L | Epsom Salts (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 1) | 2-87481 / 9 | Flat (8), Jump (279) | J Dean | P Phelan The Epsom Racegoers | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders in 4th, ridden over 2f out, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(7) |   | 1½ L | Venir Rouge (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 9 1) | 7050-51 / 9 | Flat (17), Jump (22) | M Geran | M Salaman Leading Edge Racing… | 4/1 | |
| held up, pushed along 4f out, weakened inside final 3f | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3(9) |   | 2 L | Augustus John (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 9 3) | 221327 / 10 | Flat (80) | J Mitchell | R Brotherton Mr Arthur Clayton | 12/1 | |
| raced wide, in touch, ridden and weakened 3f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2(1) |   | 1¾ L | Trachonitis (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 4) | 3580-93 / 8 | Flat (20), Jump (88) | J Fortune | J R Jenkins Mr & Mrs C Schwick | 6/1 | |
| slowly into stride, took keen hold and soon in touch, switched right 3f out, stayed on to chase leading pair 2f out until weakened over 1f out, soon eased | ||||||||||
| 6(8) |   | - | Drum Major (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 0) | 4-48250 / 5 | Flat (2), Jump (217) | P Doe | G & J Moore The G Man Syndicate | |||
| 10(5) |   | - | Sir Jake (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 2) | 90/8779- / 5 | Flat (448) | J F McDonald | T T Clement Miss Sophie Atkins | |||
