07 Aug 2009 16:00 Brighton
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,231); Distance: 5f 213y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6(1) |   | - | My Kingdom (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 6) | 2-44742 / 19 | Flat (8) | G Baker | H Morrison My Kingdom For… | 11/4 | |
| held up towards rear, good headway to challenge 2f out, led over 1f out, ran on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7(14) |   | 2¼ L | Highland Harvest (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 6) | 087817 / 8 | Flat (8) | R Havlin | Jamie Poulton Mr Les Best | 9/2 | |
| went right start, soon in mid-division, headway on stands side rail 3f out, not clear run from over 1f out until inside final furlong, kept on to take 2nd final 75 yards, not reached winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2(13) |   | 1¼ L | Desperate Dan (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 11) | 812871 / 10 | Flat (22) | David Probert | A B Haynes Miss C Berry | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd over 2f out, edged right over 1f out, one pace final furlong, lost 2nd final 75 yards | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(12) |   | NS | Patavium Prince (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 8) | 429212 / 11 | Flat (4) | Andrea Atzeni | Miss Jo Crowley Mrs Liz Nelson | 6/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 3f out, chasing leaders when badly hampered inside final 2f, ran on well inside final furlong, not recover | ||||||||||
| 5th | 14(9) |   | ½ L | Too Tall (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 13) | 244-75 / 4 | Flat (42) | Dane O'Neill | L M Cumani M Khan X2 | 6/1 | |
| soon pushed along in rear, headway over 1f out, ran on under pressure inside final furlong, nearest finish | ||||||||||
| 6th | 13(4) |   | NK | Billy Red (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 0) | 229012 / 11 | Flat (29) | F Sweeney | J R Jenkins Mrs Irene Hampson | 14/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9(3) |   | NK | Gift Horse (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 6) | 921997 / 9 | Flat (22) | P Doe | P D Evans Alfi & Partners | 12/1 | |
| slowly away, behind, headway towards centre over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10(5) |   | NK | Choreography (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 4) | 0-70006 / 7 | Flat (33) | R Thomas | Jim Best Mr Bill Wallace | 20/1 | |
| slowly into stride, rear, headway centre over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, not pace to reached leaders | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5(8) |   | 1 L | First Order (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 8) | 535077 / 11 | Flat (6) | Ann Stokell | Miss A Stokell Ms Caron Stokell | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 3(10) |   | 4 L | Shamrock Lady (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 10) | 91961-6 / 4 | Flat (22) | L P Keniry | J Gallagher Mrs Irene Clifford | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 16(15) |   | 6 L | Sam's Cross (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 13) | 434818 / 5 | Flat (15) | Paul Eddery | J J Bridger Miss K A Smith | 22/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
| 12th | 8(7) |   | NK | Lesley's Choice (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 6) | 136906 / 7 | Flat (23) | S Whitworth | R Curtis Power Bloodstock… | 66/1 | |
| chased leader to 3f out, not much room when weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 11(2) |   | - | Golden Dixie (USA) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 3) | 831450 / 11 | Flat (17) | L Morris | R Harris Drag Star On Swan | |||
| 12(16) |   | - | Don Pele (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 0) | 379944 / 8 | Flat (9) | K Ghunowa | R Harris Mr Robert Bailey | |||
| 15(11) |   | - | Forest Dane (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 13) | 532682 / 10 | Flat (22) | Sophie Doyle | Mrs N Smith The Ember Partnership | |||
| 1(6) |   | - | Whiskey Junction (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 11) | 556681 / 9 | Flat (22) | S Sanders | M Quinn Mr Steven Astaire | |||
