18 May 2010 20:00 Carlisle
Winner: £7,250 (Penalty: £4,695); Distance: 6f 192y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Betfair Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6(1) |   | - | Game Lad (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 10) | 0-03018 / 23 | Flat (4) | D Allan | T D Easterby Mr T D Easterby | 7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 3f out, ridden over 1f out, led inside final furlong, kept on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8(8) |   | ½ L | Rio Cobolo (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 4) | 520-804 / 9 | Flat (8) | James P Sullivan | Paul Green Mr Paul Collins | 9/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 2f out, soon ridden, kept on to chase winner and every chance inside final furlong, held near finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3(5) |   | ½ L | My Gacho (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 3) | 07-9583 / 10 | Flat (8) | J-P Guillambert | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mr Grant Mercer | 7/1 | |
| pressed leader, ridden 3f out, led 2f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7(4) |   | 1½ L | Ancient Cross (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 10) | 243121- / 12 | Flat (213) | Graham Gibbons | M & D Easterby Mr M W Easterby | 7/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, ridden and effort over 1f out, stayed on under pressure inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5(2) |   | 2½ L | Summer Dancer (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 8 11) | 2309-87 / 10 | Flat (15) | P Makin | P T Midgley Miss Louise Allan | 28/1 | |
| raced keenly, held up behind, ridden 3f out, stayed on under pressure from over 1f out, never troubled leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(6) |   | 1¾ L | Ra Junior (USA) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 00-4476 / 6 | Flat (17) | M Geran | D Nicholls Sandfield Racing | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, ridden well over 2f out, kept on same pace final 2f, no impression | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2(7) |   | 2¾ L | Nightjar (USA) (Colt, bay, 9 3) | 23-2352 / 6 | Flat (17) | P Hanagan | K A Ryan Hambleton Racing… | 3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1(3) |   | 22 L | Joseph Henry (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 4) | 900-045 / 9 | Flat (11) | Adrian Nicholls | D Nicholls J Bidgood | 6/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
