10 Jul 2009 15:10 Newmarket
Winner: £400,000 (Penalty: £227,080); Distance: 6f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Darley July Cup (Group 1) (British Leg Of The Global Sprint Challenge)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
12(9) |
| - |
Fleeting Spirit (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 2) |
2/1354-2 / 20 |
Flat (24) | T P Queally | J Noseda The Searchers |
12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden to lead over 1f out, soon hung left, ridden 2 lengths clear when swerved badly right inside final furlong, soon straightened and ran on | ||||||||||
2nd |
6(10) |
| 1¼ L |
Main Aim (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 5) |
108-114 / 5 |
Flat (24) | R L Moore | Sir Michael Stoute Mr K Abdulla |
14/1 | |
| led over 4f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, chased winner, badly hampered inside final furlong, ridden and ran on | ||||||||||
3rd |
4(5) |
| ½ L |
J J The Jet Plane (SAF) (gelding, bay, 9 5) |
11-6114 / 6 |
Flat (20) | K Shea | M F De Kock H S N Du Preez,… |
13/2 | |
| chased leaders, headway 2f out, ridden and every chance from over 1f out, ran on final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
7(1) |
| 1 L |
Paco Boy (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 5) |
D1-8141 / 5 |
Flat (24) | J Fortune | R Hannon Highclere Stud,… |
9/2 | |
| held up in rear, ridden over 1f out, hung right and ran on inside final furlong, not reached leaders, too much to do | ||||||||||
5th |
5(13) |
| NK |
King's Apostle (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 5) |
271-720 / 5 |
Flat (20) | J Murtagh | W J Haggas Wentworth Racing… |
20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, running on when badly hampered inside final furlong, not recover | ||||||||||
6th |
11(11) |
| HD |
African Rose (GB) (Filly, chestnut, 9 2) |
14217-4 / 4 |
Flat (40) | S Pasquier | Mme C Head-Maarek K Abdullah |
25/1 | |
| held up, ridden 2f out, stayed on towards finish | ||||||||||
7th |
10(8) |
| 1¼ L |
Takeover Target (AUS) (Gelding, bay, 9 5) |
411-118 / 10 |
Flat (54) | J Ford | J Janiak Messrs J & B Janiak |
16/1 | |
| led, headed over 4f out, ridden and every chance over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
8th |
2(7) |
| 1¼ L |
Equiano (FR) (Horse (entire), bay, 9 5) |
49-2098 / 5 |
Flat (24) | Michael Hills | B W Hills Mr J Acheson |
66/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and every chance 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
9th |
8(3) |
| SHD |
Prime Defender (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 9 5) |
8546-10 / 7 |
Flat (54) | R Hills | B W Hills S Falle, M Franklin,… |
66/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden 2f out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
10th |
9(2) |
| 1 L |
Scenic Blast (AUS) (horse (entire), bay, 9 5) |
0-21511 / 5 |
Flat (24) | Steven Arnold | D Morton Elio Anthony Galante… |
11/8 | |
| held up towards rear, effort over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
11th |
3(6) |
| 1 L |
Intrepid Jack (GB) (Horse (entire), bay, 9 5) |
477204 / 7 |
Flat (8) | Jim Crowley | H Morrison Mr Michael T Lynch |
125/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
12th |
13(4) |
| 12 L |
Art Connoisseur (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 13) |
1128-71 / 3 |
Flat (20) | J P Spencer | M L W Bell Mr R A Green |
12/1 | |
| always in rear, weakened 2f out, soon eased | ||||||||||
13th |
1(12) |
| 6 L |
Ancien Regime (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 5) |
61316-2 / 5 |
Flat (13) | L Dettori | Saeed Suroor Godolphin |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||