1:45 Chester 7 May 2009
Boodles Diamond Velocity Handicap
(Class 2) (1m2f70yds) 1m2½f Good To Firm
1st
£14,193 2nd
£4,248 3rd
£2,124 4th
£1,062 5th
£528.75
Result
Analysis
My Ratings
Past Winners
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5 |
84
2
|
85 | 86 | 94 | – | ||||
| br g Desert Prince (IRE) - Bundle Up (USA) (Miner's Mark) | ||||||||||
| Chased leader, led over 2f out, kicked on over 1f out, just held on towards finish (op 20-1) | ||||||||||
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4 |
86
2
2
v1
|
87 | 88 | 96 | – | ||||
| b g Kingmambo (USA) - Fairy Godmother (Fairy King) | ||||||||||
| Midfield, chased leaders 7f out, went 2nd entering final furlong, ran on and gaining on winner towards finish, just failed (op 9-2) | ||||||||||
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4 | 85 | 86 | 82 | 90 | – | ||||
| ch c Selkirk (USA) - Dancing Mirage (IRE) (Machiavellian) | ||||||||||
| Midfield, ridden and headway over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, not pace to reach front pair (op 16-1) | ||||||||||
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4 |
84
2
|
85 | 80 | 88 | – | ||||
| ch g Dr Fong (USA) - Abir (Soviet Star) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, chased winner from over 1f out until entering final furlong, no extra final 75yds | ||||||||||
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6 | 811 | 92 | 87 | 94 | – | ||||
| b g Dansili - Play Around (IRE) (Niniski) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, not clear run well over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong (op 8-1 tchd 13-2) | ||||||||||
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|
5 |
81
4
|
85 | 79 | 86 | – | ||||
| ch h Swain (IRE) - Infinite Spirit (USA) (Maria's Mon) | ||||||||||
| Midfield, niggled along and headway 3f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong (op 9-1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 811 | 92 | 85 | 92 | – | ||||
| b g Marju (IRE) - Accelerating (USA) (Lear Fan) | ||||||||||
| Midfield, pushed along 2f out, not clear run well over 1f out, hung left and kept on inside final furlong, never able to challenge (op 4-1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 86 | 87 | 78 | 85 | – | ||||
| ch c Elnadim (USA) - Bravo Dancer (Acatenango) | ||||||||||
| Towards rear, effort on outside 2f out, no impression inside final furlong (op 15-2) | ||||||||||
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6 | 89 | 90 | 73 | 79 | – | ||||
| b g Mull Of Kintyre (USA) - Enlisted (IRE) (Sadler's Wells) | ||||||||||
| Switched left start, held up, ridden over 1f out, eased when no danger inside final furlong (jockey said gelding had no more to give) (tchd 15-2 in places) | ||||||||||
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|
5 |
86
6
|
87 | 51 | 56 | – | ||||
| b g Seeking The Gold (USA) - Ashraakat (USA) (Danzig) | ||||||||||
| Occasionally hung-right, led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, eased inside final furlong | ||||||||||
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6 | 94 | 99 | 8 | 12 | – | ||||
| ch g Giant's Causeway (USA) - Doula (USA) (Gone West) | ||||||||||
| Slowly into stride, switched left start, always behind, eased when no danger final furlong (trainer's rep said gelding missed the break and ran too freely early stages) (op 16-1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 86 b | 87 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Selkirk (USA) - Desert Lynx (IRE) (Green Desert) | ||||||||||
| Soon pushed along, always behind, eased final furlong (jockey said gelding never travelled) (op 25-1) | ||||||||||
- 12 ran Off time: 1:45:00 Winning time: 2m 8.40s (fast by 0.30s) Total SP: 121%
- 1st owner: D C Rutter & H Clewlow (Cheshire Prince) 1st breeder: The National Stud
- 2nd owner: The Queen (My Kingdom Of Fife)
- 3rd owner: C M , B J & R F Batterham Ii (Robby Bobby)
- Tote win: £21.60 PL: £4.20 £1.80 £4.70 Ex: £178.90 CSF: £91.26 Tricast: £1,331.64
- DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 73 (53%) M [5-8] 54 (13%) H [9-12] 23 (34%)
