05 Aug 2009 15:20 Newcastle
Winner: £4,600 (Penalty: £2,979); Distance: 5f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good to Firm.
Eaga Showersmart Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6(2) |   | - | Angelo Poliziano (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 9 1) | 614544 / 8 | Flat (10) | S De Sousa | Mrs A Duffield Top Of The Hill… | 11/1 | |
| chased leaders, driven and headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, soon ridden and stayed on gamely | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(3) |   | 1½ L | Noodles Blue Boy (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 7) | 013215 / 11 | Flat (29) | P Hanagan | Ollie Pears Keith West & Ollie… | 6/1 | |
| in touch, headway halfway, soon chasing winner, one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2(6) |   | ½ L | Lucky Art (USA) (Colt, bay, 9 6) | 859924 / 6 | Flat (2) | Neil Brown | Mrs R Carr Mr Chris McHugh | 5/2 | |
| chased leaders, shuffled back halfway, headway over 1f out, ran on final furlong, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(8) |   | NK | Dispol Grand (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 4) | 312145 / 6 | Flat (12) | P Makin | P T Midgley Mr T W Midgley | 9/2 | |
| led 1f, led again over 2f out, headed over 1f out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9(9) |   | ¾ L | Arjemis (GB) (filly, bay, 8 6) | 094 / 4 | Flat (12) | James P Sullivan | C R Wilson Mr David Bartlett | 11/1 | |
| in touch, effort over 2f out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8(5) |   | 1 L | Blow Your Mind (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 9) | 45465-9 / 3 | Flat (36) | D Allan | Karen McLintock Violet Payne &… | 22/1 | |
| behind and outpaced, switched left and headway halfway, soon ridden to challenge, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3(4) |   | HD | Musical Bridge (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 6) | 8-21533 / 7 | Flat (13) | D Heslop | L Williamson Mr John Conway | 6/1 | |
| prominent, driven and under pressure halfway, weakened 1f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7(7) |   | ¾ L | Residency (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 00-62 / 5 | Flat (15) | R Ffrench | B Smart Mr B Smart | 11/2 | |
| prominent, led after 1f, headed over 2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4(1) |   | ½ L | Piste (GB) (Filly, bay, 9 5) | 442416 / 7 | Flat (12) | P J McDonald | Miss T Jackson Mr Darrell Tucker | 20/1 | |
| prominent, every chance over 2f out, weakened 1f out | ||||||||||
