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2:10 Chelmsford (AW) 22 Oct 2008

Alpha Medical Handicap

(Class 4) (0-85, 3yo+) 1m Standard
1st £5,180.80 2nd £1,541.60 3rd £770.40 4th £384.80
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (9)  
3 811 78 74 89
br f Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Lionne (Darshaan)
Steadied and dropped in behind after start, pushed along and headway over 2f out, ridden and pressed leaders over 1f out, led just inside final furlong, ran on well (op 5-2 tchd 4-1)
2 (1)
3 94 85 76 92
b c Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Resurgence (Polar Falcon)
Slowly into stride, soon bustled along to chased leaders, pulled out off rail over 2f out, led well over 1f, soon ridden and hung right, headed just inside final furlong, one pace (op 5-1 tchd 9-2)
3 (12) [4½]
3 94 85 70 86
b c Soviet Star (USA) - Sadika (IRE) (Bahhare)
Held up in midfield, headway over 2f out, pressed leaders and ridden over 1f out, outpaced by leading pair final furlong (op 6-1)
4 (6) ¾ [5¼]
6 88 72 56 71
ch g Rahy (USA) - Polish Treaty (USA) (Danzig)
Went right start, chased leader until over 5f out, stayed handy, ridden and every chance when carried right well over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 8-1)
5 (14) [7¾]
4 87 71 49 64
b g In The Wings - Welsh Valley (USA) (Irish River)
Behind, detached last and ridden 4f out, stayed on past beaten horses from just over 1f out, never troubled leaders (jockey said gelding would not face the kick-back) (tchd 16-1)
6 (8) nk [8]
4 811 b 75 52 68
b g Elusive Quality (USA) - Fly To The Moon (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Hampered start, pushed along early, behind, headway over 2f out, not much room briefly well over 1f out, no impression from just over 1f out
7 (5) ½ [8½]
4 95 t 83 59 74
b g Auction House (USA) - Dam Certain (IRE) (Damister)
Held up well in touch, ridden and effort well over 1f out, weakened entering final furlong (op 20-1 tchd 16-1)
8 (13) [10¼]
3 87 Over-Weights 2 77 48 64
ch f Captain Rio - Petra Nova (First Trump)
Dropped in towards rear after start, ridden and little response 3f out, never troubled leaders (op 20-1)
9 (2) [13¾]
4 94 82 46 61
b g Royal Applause - Noble View (USA) (Distant View)
Held up up in midfield, headway over 2f out, driven and shortlived effort on inner well over 1f out, weakened quickly over 1f out
10 (4) [15½]
7 91 t 79 38 54
ch g Night Shift (USA) - Fleeting Rainbow (Rainbow Quest)
Led, ridden over 2f out, headed well over 1f out, weakened quickly over 1f out (tchd 14-1)
11 (7) [17¾]
3 92 83 36 53
bb c Kingmambo (USA) - Dessert (USA) (Storm Cat)
With leaders, went 2nd over 5f out, pressed leader and hung right over 2f out, ridden 2f out, soon beaten, eased final furlong (jockey said colt hung badly right) (op 5-1 tchd 11-2)
12 (10) 10 [27¾]
3 92 b1 83 10 30
b g Namid - Carrozzina (Vettori)
Held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, struggling well over 1f out, no chance and eased final furlong (jockey said gelding had no more to give) (tchd 20-1)
  • 12 ran Off time: 2:11:00 Winning time: 1m 39.73s (slow by 4.23s) Total SP: 120%
  • Non-runners: Navajo Joe (vet's certificate), Saltagioo (self certificate)
  • 1st owner: Sheikh Ahmed Al Maktoum (Hall Hee) 1st breeder: Hawthorn Villa Stud
  • 2nd owner: Cheveley Park Stud (Resurge)
  • 3rd owner: Peter Yip (Amazing Star)
  • Tote win: £4.30 PL: £1.60 £1.80 £1.70 Ex: £24.60 CSF: £19.95 Tricast: £75.28
  • DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 38 (24%) M [6-9] 64 (47%) H [10-14] 48 (29%)
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