29 Feb 2008 20:50 Kempton
Winner: £3,600 (Penalty: £2,457); Distance: 1m; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
Digibet Apprentice Claiming Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(3) |   | - | Without Excuse (USA) (Gelding, Chestnut, 129lbs) | 148-452 / 21 | Flat (19) | A Hamblett | M Botti Mr A Nencini | 11/8 | |
| tracked leaders, effort approaching 2f out, ran on to lead 1f out, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(4) |   | HD | Given A Choice (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 135lbs) | 3-13212 / 8 | Flat (9) | Josephine Bruning | J Pearce Mr M B Clarke | 6/4 | |
| held up, ridden 2f out, headway to chase winner well inside final furlong, just failed | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1(6) |   | 1¾ L | Dream Forest (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 136lbs) | 04/20-85 / 5 | Flat (10) | P Donaghy | P R Webber Mr T R Pearson | 33/1 | |
| dwelt, soon led and steadied, quicken up 3f out, fading when headed 1f out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6(1) |   | SHD | Imperial Amber (GB) (Mare, Chestnut, 117lbs) | 4668-4 / 6 | Flat (20) | Kelly Harrison | Karen George Mr A B Parr | 50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4(2) |   | ¾ L | Shouldntbethere (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 127lbs) | 5828-37 / 6 | Flat (23) | J Mitchell | Mrs P N Dutfield Boys Club Racing | 14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, faded final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5(5) |   | 4½ L | Hansomelle (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 124lbs) | 133108- / 7 | Flat (178), Jump (8) | J Hamblett | Miss S West Mr Michael Moriarty | 5/1 | |
| held up, behind and outpaced from 3f out | ||||||||||
