17 Jul 2009 19:55 Hamilton
Winner: £35,000 (Penalty: £21,808); Distance: 6f 5y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good.
John Smith's Scottish Stewards' Cup Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 15(13) |   | - | Quest For Success (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 11) | 8-51072 / 20 | Flat (34) | T Hamilton | R A Fahey S & G Clayton | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, stayed on to lead inside final furlong, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(11) |   | ½ L | Tamagin (USA) (Colt, bay, 9 12) | 815201 / 8 | Flat (20) | S Sanders | J Pearce Killarney Glen | 11/1 | |
| led, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11(1) |   | NK | Roker Park (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 1) | 01-0011 / 8 | Flat (20) | N Callan | K A Ryan Trendy Ladies | 6/1 | |
| behind and outpaced, stayed on final furlong, nearest finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3(8) |   | NK | Knot In Wood (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 10) | 329701 / 8 | Flat (20) | Barry McHugh | R A Fahey Rhodes, Kenyon… | 4/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on towards finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8(14) |   | 1 L | Excusez Moi (USA) (Horse (entire), bay, 9 2) | 181404 / 9 | Flat (20) | P J McDonald | Mrs R Carr Mr S B Clark | 25/1 | |
| slowly into stride, towards rear, headway well over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(6) |   | 1 L | Tombi (USA) (Gelding, bay, 9 11) | 0226-46 / 8 | Flat (13) | P Mulrennan | J Howard Johnson Mr Gordon McDowall | 20/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden over 1f out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6(7) |   | HD | Tajneed (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 3) | 1012-58 / 11 | Flat (20) | Adrian Nicholls | D Nicholls Mrs Alex Nicholls | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7(10) |   | SHD | Thebes (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 9 3) | 232451 / 5 | Flat (7) | Greg Fairley | Charlie & Mark Johnston Sheikh Hamdan Bin… | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over1f out, soon every chance, no extra | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10(5) |   | 1½ L | Protector (SAF) (Gelding, bay, 9 2) | 006740- / 9 | Flat (251) | A Mullen | A G Foster Mr Joshua Snellings | 50/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 10th | 12(2) |   | ½ L | Baby Strange (GB) (Colt, grey, 8 13) | 8-40160 / 10 | Flat (27) | Martin Lane | D Shaw Market Avenue Racing… | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 11th | 5(9) |   | SHD | Barney McGrew (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 5) | 252-522 / 13 | Flat (20) | P Makin | M Dods Mrs C E Dods | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden well over 1f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 12th | 16(4) |   | 1½ L | Opus Maximus (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 8 9) | 120850 / 8 | Flat (10) | A Elliott | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mr Alan Baxter | 22/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 13th | 4(16) |   | 6 L | Fishforcompliments (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 5) | 0-20210 / 8 | Flat (20) | Lee Topliss | R A Fahey Diamond Racing… | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 14(15) |   | 2 L | Internationaldebut (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 12) | 550305 / 7 | Flat (13) | L Enstone | J Balding Mr A Taylor Jnr | 33/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 15th | 13(12) |   | ½ L | Santiago Atitlan (GB) (gelding, bay, 8 13) | 5/330-09 / 8 | Flat (161) | Declan Cannon | P Monteith Mr Dennis J Coppola | 100/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 9(3) |   | - | Ishetoo (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 2) | 501690 / 10 | Flat (6) | S De Sousa | A Dickman Mr Richard Teatum | |||
