03 Aug 2009 20:00 Windsor
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,730); Distance: 1m 2f 7y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO & 4YO; Going: Good to Firm (Firm in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11(3) |   | - | Assabiyya (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 12) | / 3 | L Dettori | Saeed Suroor Godolphin | 5/1 | ||
| led until approaching halfway, remained handy under pressure over 2f out, soon challenging, driven to lead 1f out, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7(2) |   | 2½ L | Laughing Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | 44 / 7 | Flat (27) | Dane O'Neill | L M Cumani Michael P O'Donoghue | 9/4 | |
| sweating, slowly into stride, pushed up to go prominent and keen, headway to lead approaching halfway, driven and headed over 1f out, one pace and no impression final 1f | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6(13) |   | 1¼ L | Kansai Spirit (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) | 842-3 / 5 | Flat (26) | J Fortune | J & T Gosden Mr R Van Gelder | 7/4 | |
| prominent, challenging over 2f out, hung left from 2f out, driven and no impression over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 13(14) |   | 4 L | Opera Wings (GB) (filly, chestnut, 8 12) | 4- / 3 | Flat (241) | R L Moore | Sir Michael Stoute Mr Patrick J Fahey | 9/2 | |
| reluctant to load stalls, slowly into stride, soon in mid-division, pushed along and unable to quicken over 3f out, soon moderate 4th and no further headway | ||||||||||
| 5th | 16(11) |   | 1 L | Sea Lavender (GB) (filly, bay, 8 12) | 99 / 3 | Flat (39) | F Sweeney | H & R Charlton Mr Nicholas Jones | 33/1 | |
| restless in stalls, took keen hold towards rear, shaken up 2f out, made some late progress | ||||||||||
| 6th | 15(1) |   | 7 L | Pezula (GB) (filly, bay, 8 12) | 8- / 5 | Flat (291) | Hayley Turner | R T Phillips The Squashed Club | 66/1 | |
| reluctant to load stalls, towards rear, no real progress final 2f | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2(6) |   | NK | Cottonfields (USA) (colt, grey, 9 3) | 7 / 6 | Flat (79) | Jim Crowley | H Main Wetumpka Racing | 22/1 | |
| behind, pushed along over 4f out, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5(5) |   | ½ L | Grand Pere (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 577 / 3 | Flat (7) | Richard Evans | P D Evans M&r Refurbishments… | 40/1 | |
| took keen hold, in touch, ridden over 3f out, ridden and beaten when hung right inside final 2f | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4(15) |   | ¾ L | Errol Flynn (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | 00 / 7 | Flat (42) | K Ghunowa | R Harris Mr Barry Hawkins | 66/1 | |
| in touch, pushed along over 3f out, weakened 2f out, hampered soon after | ||||||||||
| 10th | 14(4) |   | 2 L | Park Melody (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 44 / 3 | Flat (41) | M Dwyer | B J Meehan Exors Of The Late… | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along over 3f out, weakened over 2f out, beaten when hampered inside final 2f | ||||||||||
| 11th | 10(8) |   | 3¼ L | Sula Dream (GB) (gelding, grey, 9 3) | 0 / 3 | Flat (14) | Simon Pearce | J Pearce The Ace Partnership | 150/1 | |
| always in rear, struggling 3f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 12th | 8(9) |   | 3½ L | Mid Wicket (USA) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 0-6 / 5 | Flat (63) | C Catlin | Mouse Hamilton-fairley Hamilton-Fairley… | 33/1 | |
| slowly away and always in rear | ||||||||||
| 12(16) |   | - | Ditzy Diva (GB) (filly, bay, 8 12) | 00- / 3 | Flat (299) | Kylie Manser | B G Powell The Sw1ft Buck… | |||
| 9(12) |   | - | Ottoman Empire (FR) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) | 525 / 7 | Flat (81) | Ted Durcan | D R Lanigan Mr Ahmad Abdulla… | |||
| 3(10) |   | - | Dovedon Earl (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | / 4 | P Doe | T Keddy Mr Michael C Whatley | ||||
| 1(7) |   | - | Bourne (GB) (colt, grey, 9 3) | 40 / 11 | Flat (60) | W Buick | L M Cumani Mr Matthew Taylor | |||
