04 Mar 2008 15:40 Southwell
Winner: £2,800 (Penalty: £1,911); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
Spring To It At Pontin's Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(6) |   | - | My Friend Fritz (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 132lbs) | 63-212 / 25 | Flat (11) | P Makin | P W Hiatt Mr P W Hiatt | 3/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 4f out, ridden 2f out, pressed inside final furlong, found extra near finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(7) |   | 1 L | Mid Valley (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 121lbs) | 024-241 / 7 | Flat (16) | J-P Guillambert | J R Jenkins Mr M Ng | 4/1 | |
| keen, held up in rear, headway to track leaders over 4f out, chased winner 3f out, challenged winner, every chance inside final furlong, no extra near finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7(3) |   | 1¾ L | Coda Agency (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 121lbs) | 54670-1 / 9 | Flat (11) | Jim Crowley | D W P Arbuthnot Mr Philip Banfield | 10/3 | |
| close up, ridden over 3f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(5) |   | 10 L | Maria Antonia (IRE) (Filly, Chestnut, 122lbs) | 57-1237 / 8 | Flat (6) | R Kennemore | M J Gingell Clear Racing | 16/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden, headway to go 4th 3f out, weakened entering final 2f | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3(1) |   | 4 L | Zed Candy (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 127lbs) | 113/66-5 / 8 | Flat (21) | Dale Gibson | J T Stimpson J T S (International)… | 16/1 | |
| keen, tracked leaders, ridden over 4f out, weakened over 3f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(4) |   | 28 L | Muntami (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 127lbs) | 63244-9 / 11 | Flat (16) | R Winston | John Harris Mrs Elaine Holmes | 8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, took closer order on outer halfway, ridden over 4f out, weakened 3f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1(2) |   | 12 L | King's Ransom (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 138lbs) | 22-2311 / 6 | Flat (5) | C Catlin | S Gollings Mr Christopher… | 4/1 | |
| led 8f, ridden, weakened 3f out | ||||||||||
