18 Jul 2009 17:05 Newbury
Winner: £7,500 (Penalty: £4,857); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Shadwell 'Dubai Summer Festival' Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4(2) |   | - | Aaim To Prosper (IRE) (Colt, brown, 9 3) | 28/0446 / 21 | Flat (17) | S Hitchcott | M R Channon CGA Racing Partnership… | 16/1 | |
| keen, held up mid-division, headway from over 3f out, ridden to lead and joined well over 1f out, driven inside final furlong, edged left and held on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7(11) |   | SHD | Alnwick (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 12) | 724484 / 6 | Flat (10) | A Munro | P D Cundell Entre Nous And… | 17/2 | |
| chased clear leader, ridden 3f out, joined winner from over 1f out, hard driven inside final furlong, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6(6) |   | 4½ L | Swordsman (GER) (Horse (entire), bay, 8 13) | 480/521 / 10 | Flat (3), Jump (57) | Richard Hughes | C Gordon Mrs I Colderick | 9/2 | |
| close up, ridden over 3f out, slightly outpaced over 2f out, driven and stayed on to go 3rd inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3(5) |   | 4 L | Absolut Power (GER) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 4) | 7/5652-8 / 8 | Flat (70), Jump (117) | T Block | J A Geake Dr G Madan Mohan | 20/1 | |
| led, 10 lengths clear after 4f, came centre alone over 4f out, hung left to main field group over 2f out, ridden and headed well over 1f out, kept on | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1(3) |   | SHD | Cyborg (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 9) | 8-45331 / 6 | Flat (8), Jump (499) | R L Moore | D R C Elsworth Patrick Wilmott | 4/1 | |
| held up, ridden and headway 3f out, went 4th over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(10) |   | 6 L | Cleaver (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 7) | 720-323 / 10 | Flat (36) | G Baker | Lady Herries Angmering Park | 7/2 | |
| steadied start, held up in rear, ridden and some headway and edged left over 1f out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10(4) |   | 9 L | Calculating (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 2) | 339423 / 9 | Flat (10), Jump (636) | Billy Cray | M D I Usher Mr Brian Rogan | 10/1 | |
| held up in rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8(7) |   | 3¼ L | Isabelonabicycle (GB) (Filly, bay, 8 12) | 213621 / 5 | Flat (10) | L P Keniry | A M Balding J C & S R Hitchins | 4/1 | |
| held up towards rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5(9) |   | 6 L | Winged d'Argent (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 2) | 6108-40 / 8 | Flat (65), Jump (147) | S J Drowne | B J Llewellyn Mr Terry Warner | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to go 3rd after 4f, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11(8) |   | 1 L | Converti (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 2) | 43549-5 / 10 | Flat (9), Jump (31) | Sophie Doyle | H J Manners Tim & Liz Heal | 50/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 9(1) |   | - | Piper's Song (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 8 3) | 228042 / 8 | Flat (12), Jump (30) | Louis Beuzelin | Pat Morris Mr M Sawers | |||
