22 Jun 2010 18:20 Newbury
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,590); Distance: 1m 3f 5y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Pump Technology Apprentice Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1(3) |   | - | Ghufa (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 10) | 621312 / 21 | Flat (3), Jump (349) | Simon Pearce | J Pearce Mr P J Stephenson | 9/2 | |
| held up towards rear, steady headway and switched right over 2f out, ridden to chase leaders over 1f out, sustained run to lead final 110 yards | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11(5) |   | 1 L | Contradiktive (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 5) | 969/02 / 4 | Flat (22) | James P Sullivan | J R Boyle M Khan X2 | 9/1 | |
| led until narrowly headed 5f out, chased leader, led again over 1f out, ridden and hung left entering final furlong, headed and not pace of winner final 110 yards | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(4) |   | ¾ L | Black Coffee (GB) (Gelding, brown, 9 7) | 627/33-0 / 8 | Flat (12), Jump (39) | Kieren Fox | W M Brisbourne Nicholas Piper… | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and headway 3f out, challenged on outside 2f out, every chance 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(6) |   | 2¼ L | Shooting Party (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 7) | 1/6990-0 / 4 | Flat (39) | Charles Eddery | R Hannon Mrs R Ablett | 33/1 | |
| chased leading pair, ridden to dispute 2nd over 2f out, kept on same pace inside inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8(11) |   | ¾ L | Choral Festival (GB) (filly, bay, 8 11) | 357623 / 10 | Flat (8) | Ryan Clark | J J Bridger Mrs Liz Gardner | 12/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 5f out, ridden and hung left over 2f out, narrowly headed over 1f out, jumped patch of loose ground entering final furlong, kept on same pace after | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(9) |   | 1½ L | Force Group (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 8) | 475266- / 7 | Flat (213) | Ashley Morgan | M H Tompkins Mr S M Hall | 8/1 | |
| slowly into stride, held up towards rear, pushed along 4f out, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, pushed along and stayed on inside final furlong, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7(1) |   | HD | Aegean King (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 6653-4 / 7 | Flat (60) | Adam Beschizza | M Wigham Mr D Hassan | 5/2 | |
| steadied start, held up towards rear, effort on inside under pressure over 3f out, no real impression final 2f | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9(10) |   | ¾ L | Minder (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 9) | 56-0633 / 5 | Flat (10), Jump (65) | J P Fahy | J G Portman M J Vandenberghe… | 4/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, soon ridden, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10(8) |   | SHD | Princess Flame (GER) (Mare, brown, 8 6) | 265-658 / 8 | Flat (10), Jump (105) | Ross Atkinson | B G Powell Mr B G Powell | 33/1 | |
| took keen hold, chased leaders, ridden 3f out, weakened just inside final 2f | ||||||||||
| 10th | 3(7) |   | 16 L | First To Call (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 9 8) | 30/074-4 / 6 | Flat (88) | Debra England | P J Makin Mrs P J Makin | 7/1 | |
| held up towards rear on inside, switched right and headway on outside 7f out, weakened 3f out, eased when no chance final 2f | ||||||||||
| 11th | 6(2) |   | 3¾ L | Attainable (GB) (filly, bay, 9 3) | 62/36-0 / 5 | Flat (76) | Nathan Alison | J A B Old Mr W E Sturt | 33/1 | |
| started very slowly, always well in rear, eased when no chance final 2f, well behind when jumped loose patch of ground entering final furlong | ||||||||||
