21 Apr 2010 17:15 Epsom Downs
Winner: £7,500 (Penalty: £4,857); Distance: 1m 114y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good (Good to Firm plcs)(Sprint - Good to Firm, Good plcs).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6(2) |   | - | Kajima (GB) (colt, bay, 8 13) | 557-3 / 5 | Flat (14) | Richard Hughes | R Hannon Mlle Y Jacques | 3/1 | |
| tracked leading trio, went 2nd on bit 3f out, soon challenging, led over 1f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(9) |   | ¾ L | Logos Astra (USA) (colt, bay, 9 4) | 4325- / 3 | Flat (228) | Ted Durcan | D R Lanigan Niarchos Family | 8/1 | |
| held up in rear, still plenty to do over 3f out, headway on outside over 2f out, stayed on well to 2nd final 100 yards, not able to reach winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9(3) |   | ¾ L | Candleshoe (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 8) | 475- / 3 | Flat (247) | R L Moore | R Hannon Mrs J Wood | 7/1 | |
| last and not travelling, headway on inside over 2f out, switched right over 1f out, stayed on to 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8(8) |   | ½ L | Rain On The Wind (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 8) | 874-430 / 3 | Flat (21) | William Carson | S C Williams Chris Watkins And… | 22/1 | |
| led, pushed along 3f out, soon pressed, ridden and headed over 1f out, stayed pressing winner until lost 2nd final 100 yards and dropped to 4th towards finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 13(11) |   | 1¾ L | Lou Bear (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 4) | 47-490 / 3 | Flat (21) | J Quinn | J Akehurst Georgia Partnership | 40/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on inside 3f out, chasing leaders, when not clear run and switched right over 1f out, no extra and lost places inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11(7) |   | 2½ L | Buona Sarah (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 8 6) | 5786-41 / 4 | Flat (12) | J Fanning | J R Boyle Tapestry Partnership | 14/1 | |
| towards rear on outside, hampered over 2f out and soon switched left to inside, stayed on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 12(1) |   | 1 L | Mr Harmoosh (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 5) | 8647- / 4 | Flat (177) | C Catlin | E F Vaughan Mr Ashley Head | 33/1 | |
| took keen hold in mid-division, headway over 2f out, chased leaders until weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7(5) |   | 1½ L | Tuscan King (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 8 12) | 122121 / 4 | Flat (27) | J Fortune | P D Evans Mr T Jones | 14/1 | |
| mid-division on outside, pushed along 3f out, kept on one pace final 2f | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10(13) |   | 4½ L | Imperial Warrior (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 8) | 637083- / 3 | Flat (182) | S J Drowne | H Morrison The End-R-Ways… | 16/1 | |
| raced wide into mid-division, switched right to outside inside final 3f, one pace and no impression 2f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 2(12) |   | 2¾ L | Ostentation (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 4) | 886-113 / 6 | Flat (61) | L P Keniry | R A Teal Mr C S J Beek | 18/1 | |
| in touch, pushed along 3f out, ridden 2f out, weakened well over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 4(10) |   | 7 L | Christopher Wren (USA) (colt, chestnut, 9 4) | 3031- / 8 | Flat (191) | R Winston | J R Best Mr John P McManus | 7/1 | |
| tracked leading pair, pushed along entering straight, weakening when hampered over 2f out, hung left over 1f out and eased | ||||||||||
| 12th | 3(6) |   | 10 L | Skyfire (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 4) | 71 / 9 | Flat (17) | L Dettori | Charlie & Mark Johnston Cynthia Commons,… | 10/3 | |
| tracked leader until 3f out, soon ridden, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 5(4) |   | - | Transfixed (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 1) | 338660 / 4 | Flat (18) | P Hanagan | P D Evans Mrs I M Folkes | |||
