26 May 2010 16:45 Ffos Las
Winner: £16,000 (Penalty: £10,093); Distance: 1m 2f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
HM Plant Hitachi Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5(4) |   | - | Sandor (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 8) | 3150-73 / 5 | Flat (13) | S J Drowne | P J Makin Keith And Brian… | 11/2 | |
| held up in 5th, switched right to outside over 1f out, ran on and quickened under hands and heels to lead final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(3) |   | ½ L | Follow The Flag (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 8 4) | 433151 / 9 | Flat (13) | Declan Cannon | A J McCabe Averham Racing… | 12/1 | |
| tracked leading pair, headway to 2nd 1f out, upsides and every chance when hung left inside final furlong, not pace of winner final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(1) |   | NK | Shavansky (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 10) | 48558-1 / 10 | Flat (29), Jump (592) | J Millman | B R Millman The Links Partnership | 8/1 | |
| started slowly, held up last, ridden over 2f out, switched right inside final furlong, kept on, went 3rd near finish, not pace to reach leading pair | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1(6) |   | NK | Shamali (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 4) | 1/8311-6 / 6 | Flat (25) | Tony Culhane | W J Haggas Mr Abdulla Al Khalifa | 5/6 | |
| led and set steady pace, quickened over 2f out, ridden and joined inside final furlong, outpaced to 3rd final 100 yards, dropped to 4th near finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3(5) |   | 1½ L | Proponent (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 1) | 2761-87 / 8 | Flat (96) | R Mullen | H & R Charlton Mr B E Nielsen | 8/1 | |
| took keen hold, tracked leader until 1f out, one pace when not clear run inside final furlong, no danger after | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(2) |   | HD | December Draw (IRE) (gelding, brown, 9 3) | 212135 / 4 | Flat (26) | S W Kelly | W J Knight R Pegum, G & M… | 7/1 | |
| tracked leading trio on rail, not clear run and switched right over 1f out, soon ridden and hung left, no impression inside final furlong | ||||||||||
