25 Aug 2011 15:00 Lingfield
Winner: £2,250 (Penalty: £1,534); Distance: 1m 1f; Class: 6; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft.
Tersus Claiming Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(3) |   | - | Royal Opera (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 502053 / 6 | Flat (15) | J Millman | B R Millman Mr S A Hughes | 6/4 | |
| tracked leading pair, went 2nd over 4f out, challenged going well over 2f out, shaken up to lead over 1f out, driven out final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(2) |   | 1½ L | Avon River (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 11) | 202230 / 6 | Flat (13) | K T O'Neill | R Hannon Mr John Reddington | 4/6 | |
| led narrowly, driven and hard pressed over 2f out, soon ridden, headed over 1f out, kept on final furlong, always held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(4) |   | 13 L | Yellow Printer (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 30683/0 / 6 | Flat (6), Jump (723) | E Ahern | Mark Gillard Ms Tammy Conner | 10/1 | |
| with leader, lost place over 4f out, outpaced over 3f out, no chance with leding pair final 2f | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2(1) |   | 13 L | Midnight Tiger (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | / 3 | Kirsty Milczarek | G Prodromou Mr D Alpe | 40/1 | ||
| dwelt badly, in rear, pushed along over 4f out, lost touch 2f out | ||||||||||
