21 May 2011 19:05 Newbury
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,181); Distance: 1m 7y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places ).
Betfair Supports Oracle Cancer Trust Handicap (Rnd)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10(1) |   | - | Boom And Bust (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 2) | 71752-1 / 8 | Flat (32) | Hayley Turner | M P Tregoning Mr M P N Tregoning | 7/2 | |
| made all, set steady pace, quickened over 3f out, soon strongly challenged, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(11) |   | ½ L | Avon River (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 7) | 188201 / 6 | Flat (16) | K T O'Neill | R Hannon Mr John Reddington | 18/1 | |
| tracked leader, hard ridden and every chance over 2f out, soon hung left, kept on well closing stages | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(10) |   | 1 L | Marajaa (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 5) | 7000-00 / 10 | Flat (35) | J Mackay | W J Musson Mr W J Musson | 14/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway when not clear run over 2f out, switched right and headway over 1f out, ran on well inside final furlong, never reached leaders | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8(6) |   | 2¼ L | Merchant Of Medici (GB) (colt, bay, 9 4) | 613-901 / 10 | Flat (19) | Jim Crowley | W R Muir Jfw Properties… | 11/2 | |
| dwelt, pulled hard in rear, headway under pressure over 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9(4) |   | 1¾ L | Huzzah (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 2) | 46068-7 / 9 | Flat (24) | R Havlin | B W Hills Mr Richard Popplewell | 13/2 | |
| pulled hard in touch, hard ridden over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11(5) |   | 2¾ L | Edgewater (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 0) | 67-4521 / 6 | Flat (28) | Dane O'Neill | J Akehurst Blue Diamond Partners | 15/2 | |
| tracked leaders, under pressure over 2f out, soon hung left, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2(12) |   | 1¼ L | Big Noise (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 7) | 55400-7 / 7 | Flat (19) | S J Drowne | Dr J D Scargill Theme Tune Partnership | 12/1 | |
| held up in rear, switched right and effort over 1f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12(9) |   | 6 L | Kavachi (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 13) | 4080-86 / 9 | Flat (16) | Ross Atkinson | G & J Moore Miss Lucia Rydlova | 40/1 | |
| always in rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5(2) |   | NK | Truism (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 333207- / 5 | Flat (265) | Martin Lane | Mrs A J Perrett George Materna… | 12/1 | |
| held up in touch, effort over 2f out, weakened quickly over 1f out, eased | ||||||||||
| 10th | 7(7) |   | 20 L | Poltergeist (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 4) | 82/1- / 4 | Flat (347) | Kieren Fallon | W J Haggas Highclere Thoroughbred… | 7/2 | |
| mid-division, headway on outside over 3f out, soon chasing leaders, lost place over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 6(3) |   | - | Nahab (GB) (filly, bay, 9 5) | 753-116 / 4 | Flat (1) | Ted Durcan | D R Lanigan Mr Saif Ali | |||
| 3(8) |   | - | Directorship (GB) (colt, brown, 9 7) | 82304-7 / 11 | Flat (28) | R Kingscote | P R Chamings Mrs R Lyon & Mr… | |||
