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9:20 Chelmsford (AW) 4 Sep 2008

Musco Arena Showlight Handicap

(Class 6) (0-50, 3yo+) 1m2f Standard
1st £2,590.40 2nd £770.80 3rd £385.20 4th £192.40
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (2)  
4 90 50 47 63
gr g Act One - Maid To Dance (Pyramus)
Slowly into stride, soon in midfield, headway over 3f out, led well over 1f out, drew clear final furlong (op 13-2)
2 (9)
3 92 Extra-Weights 6 56 49 64
br f Lujain (USA) - Maristax (Reprimand)
Held up in midfield, headway 4f out, challenged and every chance 2f out, ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong (op 6-4 tchd 13-8)
3 (7) 3 [5½]
6 92 49 36 51
b g Dansili - Search For Love (FR) (Groom Dancer)
Steadied start, held up in midfield, headway and not clear run over 2f out, stayed on under pressure to go 3rd inside final furlong, never troubled leading pair
4 (14) nk [5¾]
9 813 49 35 50
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Pine Ridge I (High Top)
Steadied and dropped in behind after start, headway on outer over 3f out, stayed on steadily from over 1f out, never reached leaders (tchd 20-1)
5 (4) [8]
3 87 47 29 44
b f Act One - Hakkaniyah (Machiavellian)
Steadied after start, held up in rear, headway over 2f out, not clear run and switched left over 1f out, stayed on but never troubled leaders (op 15-2 tchd 8-1)
6 (11) 1 [9]
4 91 48 28 43
b g Kyllachy - Sand Grouse (USA) (Arctic Tern)
Held up in touch, ridden over 2f out, weakened just over 1f out (op 14-1)
7 (8) nk [9¼]
5 89 47 26 41
b m Marju (IRE) - Meshhed (USA) (Gulch)
Towards rear and niggled along, headway 4f out, edged right under pressure over 1f out, no real impression (op 25-1)
8 (12) [10½]
7 88 b 46 23 38
ch g Zilzal (USA) - Emaline (FR) (Empery)
Chased leaders, ridden 3f out, soon struggling, well beaten over 1f out (op 9-1)
9 (3) ½ [11]
8 90 50 26 41
ch g Cadeaux Genereux - Zallaka (IRE) (Shardari)
Held up behind, never placed to challenge (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run) (op 12-1)
10 (15) 9 [20]
3 86 v 46 3 19
ch f Bertolini (USA) - Blushing Sunrise (USA) (Cox's Ridge)
Chased leader until led 4f out, soon ridden headed well over 1f out, beaten and eased final furlong (jockey said filly had no more to give)
11 (6) [22¾]
6 813 Out-of-Handicaps 1 46 13
b g Vettori (IRE) - Minstrel's Dance (CAN) (Pleasant Colony)
Took keen hold, chased leaders, ridden to chase leader 4f out until 2f out, weakened quickly
12 (5) [24½]
3 810 50 14
ch g Traditionally (USA) - Itsy Bitsy Betsy (USA) (Beau Genius)
Slowly into stride, soon in touch in midfield, ridden and struggling over 3f out, no chance and eased final furlong (jockey said gelding never travelled)
13 (10) 7 [31½]
6 91 48
b g Desert Prince (IRE) - Pinta (IRE) (Ahonoora)
Led until 4f out, weakened well over 2f out, eased final furlong (op 16-1)
14 (1) [32¾]
4 813 Out-of-Handicaps 1 46
ch f Bold Edge - Midnight Romance (Inca Chief I)
Chased leaders, ridden 4f out, weakened 3f out, well behind over 1f out
15 (16) [37¼]
3 86 Over-Weights 3 51
b f Fasliyev (USA) - Etaaq (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Steadied and dropped in after start, pulled hard, held up in rear, saddle slipped over 7f out, no chance last 3f (jockey said saddle slipped) (tchd 40-1)
  • 15 ran Off time: 9:20:00 Winning time: 2m 8.95s (slow by 6.65s) Total SP: 132%
  • Non-runners: Sagunt (self certificate)
  • 1st owner: M Woodall (Everyman) 1st breeder: Natton House Thoroughbreds & Mark Woodall
  • 2nd owner: Circadian (Circadian Rhythm)
  • 3rd owner: double-r-racing.com (Play Up Pompey)
  • Tote win: £6.90 PL: £5.70 £1.30 £5.90 Ex: £17.80 CSF: £11.90 Tricast: £107.51
  • Placepot: £24.70 to a £1 stake. Pool: £87,472.35. 2,578.10 winning tickets.
  • Quadpot: £6.20 to a £1 stake. Pool: £7,214.81. 853.10 winning tickets.
  • DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 49 (31%) M [6-10] 53 (49%) H [11-16] 48 (20%)
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