22 Aug 2009 14:30 Newton Abbot
Winner: £2,850 (Penalty: £1,953); Distance: 2m 3f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Rathrockscourt (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 4-36053 / 8 | Jump (8) | R Thornton | Aidan Howard Mr D V Gardner | 11/4 | |
| mid-division, raced keenly, headway 5th, went 2nd, hit 2 out, stayed on under pressure to lead last stride | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | NK | Brousse En Feux (FR) (Filly, chestnut, 11 5) | F-54414 / 10 | Jump (26) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr N A Twiston-Davies | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd approaching 6th, led approaching 2 out, soon ridden, headed last stride | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10 |   | 3¾ L | Wait For The Light (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 12) | 0/79 / 6 | Flat (8), Jump (79) | C Poste | Mrs S Leech Mr C J Leech | 66/1 | |
| pressed leader, not fluent 4th, led 5th, ridden, headed approaching 2 out, no extra flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 13 |   | 6 L | Sonnengold (GER) (Mare, bay, 10 5) | 243/32-2 / 8 | Flat (29), Jump (18) | Miss Isabel Tompsett | B J Llewellyn Mr B J Llewellyn | 3/1 | |
| chased leaders, outpaced from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | ½ L | Soviet Sceptre (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 18P-324 / 8 | Flat (89), Jump (11) | R Johnson | Tim Vaughan The Welsh Valleys… | 4/1 | |
| slowly away, took keen hold well in rear, not fluent 1st, headway approaching 6th, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 9 L | Safin (GER) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 673516- / 10 | Flat (117), Jump (123) | M Bradburne | R Curtis C Lysaght Media,… | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, headway when hampered on bend approaching 6th, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 2¾ L | Pertemps Power (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 12) | 54 / 5 | Flat (61), Jump (6) | S Thomas | B G Powell Pertemps Group… | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, hit 6th, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | 9 L | Osprey View (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 2FP06-6 / 6 | Flat (1055), Jump (7) | O Dayman | P & M Bowen The Galloping Punters | 14/1 | |
| led to 5th, ridden when slipped on bend approaching 6th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11 |   | 14 L | Champagne Star (GB) (Filly, chestnut, 10 5) | 90/00-0 / 6 | Jump (9) | L Heard | A J Honeyball Mrs A J Forde &… | 80/1 | |
| slowly away, always behind | ||||||||||
| 10th | 12 |   | 2½ L | Neat 'n Tidy (GB) (Filly, bay, 10 5) | P69P/0- / 5 | Flat (29), Jump (157) | J Mogford | A E Jones Bpd Ltd | 100/1 | |
| held up towards rear, pulled hard, not fluent, mistake 4th, well behind approaching 6th | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Panadin (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 05900-0 / 7 | Flat (44), Jump (32) | A Glassonbury | Mrs L C Jewell Capt N M Davies | |||
| SU | 9 |   | - | Top Trees (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 649363 / 11 | Flat (706), Jump (11) | Peter Toole | W S Kittow Mrs P E Hawkings | ||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Brigadore (USA) (Colt, grey, 11 5) | 5/9541-P / 8 | Flat (480), Jump (41) | K Burke | G A Ham Mr F A Clegg | ||
