03 Nov 2009 15:20 Kempton
Winner: £3,000 (Penalty: £2,047); Distance: 1m 2f; Class: 6; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
William Hill Winter Festival - Book Now Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6(2) |   | - | Thunderstruck (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 3) | 080422 / 20 | Flat (11), Jump (200) | C Catlin | J A Glover The Doncaster Racing… | 4/1 | |
| pressed leader, led 4f out, ridden 1f out, hard pressed well inside final furlong, just held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10(1) |   | SHD | Seventh Hill (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 9 1) | 368288 / 5 | Flat (6) | N Callan | M Blanshard Mr Stanley Hinton | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on to press winner and every chance well inside final furlong, just failed | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7(11) |   | 3 L | Pippbrook Gold (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 3) | 040505 / 4 | Flat (12) | P Cosgrave | J R Boyle Prosser Family… | 6/1 | |
| in touch, chased winner over 3f out, ridden 2f out, kept on, lost 2nd well inside final furlong, no extra | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3(6) |   | 1¼ L | Ask The Oracle (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 9 4) | 253 / 5 | Flat (13) | T Block | H Morrison Miss I G Tompsett | 9/2 | |
| chased leaders, outpaced 3f out, ridden and kept on under pressure final 2f, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 5th | 13(4) |   | NK | True Decision (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 11) | 578554 / 3 | Flat (8) | James Doyle | S Kirk Dr B Matalon &… | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, headway on outside 3f out, ridden over 2f out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5(8) |   | 4½ L | Megalala (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 3) | 815060 / 16 | Flat (10), Jump (721) | N Chalmers | J J Bridger Mr Trevor Wallace | 9/1 | |
| never better than mid-division | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8(5) |   | ¾ L | Blue Turk (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 3) | 727140 / 5 | Flat (6) | Stephen Craine | J R Boyle E Gilligan | 13/2 | |
| close up on outside, ridden and outpaced 2f out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12(7) |   | 1½ L | Binnion Bay (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 13) | 870767 / 9 | Flat (6) | M Halford | J J Bridger Mr J J Bridger | 20/1 | |
| slowly into stride, behind, ridden and outpaced 2f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9(13) |   | 3¾ L | Iffy (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 2) | 679/505 / 8 | Flat (26), Jump (80) | S J Drowne | A B Haynes Six To Five Against | 25/1 | |
| slowly into stride, always behind | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4(14) |   | 6 L | Inside Story (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 4) | 757686 / 8 | Flat (22) | L P Keniry | C R Dore Mr Chris Marsh | 16/1 | |
| slowly into stride, mid-division, outpaced 4f out, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 2(10) |   | ½ L | Rock Exhibition (GB) (Filly, chestnut, 9 5) | 5130-06 / 4 | Flat (182), Jump (225) | A Kirby | B W Duke Mrs J S Bolger | 40/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed 4f out, soon lost place, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 14(3) |   | 1½ L | Azharia (GB) (filly, bay, 8 9) | 407059 / 3 | Flat (62) | Richard Hughes | R Hannon Mr Saeed Manana | 12/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 13th | 11(9) |   | ½ L | Etain (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 0) | 902350- / 6 | Flat (418), Jump (251) | Saleem Golam | Mrs L Hill Mr C J Collins | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, outpaced over 3f out, ridden and weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 1(12) |   | - | Hannicean (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 9 8) | 36-4870 / 6 | Flat (58), Jump (1) | S Sanders | N B King Sir Alex Ferguson… | |||
