4:45
Doncaster
17 Aug 2007
Merryweathers Celebrating 175 Years Stakes (Heritage Handicap)
(Class 2) (2m1f197yds) 2m2f Good To Firm
1st
£31,160 2nd
£9,330 3rd
£4,665 4th
£2,335 5th
£1,165 6th
£585
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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4 | 88 | 81 | 20 | 89 | – |
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Desert Sun |
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Midfield, switched right and quickened off slow pace to lead 2f out, dashed clear and hung left, driven out (op 18-1) | ||||||||||
5 | 811 v | 84 | 23 | 91 | – |
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Pivotal |
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Awkward stalls and very slowly away, soon in touch, still last over 2f out, stayed on reluctantly final furlong (jockey said gelding missed the break) | ||||||||||
7 | 810 t | 83 | 20 | 89 | – |
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Inchinor |
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Held up in rear, driven and headway over 2f out, chased winner 1f out until final 100yds, plugged on | ||||||||||
4 | 910 | 97 | 33 | 103 | – |
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Generous (IRE) |
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Held up in rear, not clear run and switched left over 2f out, not clear run after until switched gradually right over 1f out, clear run final 100yds, kept on (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run) | ||||||||||
8 | 85 | 78 | 13 | 81 | – |
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Goldmark (USA) |
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Took keen hold, chased leaders until ridden and outpaced 3f out, kept on again final furlong | ||||||||||
8 | 95 | 92 | 27 | 95 | – |
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Vettori (IRE) |
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Took keen hold, chased leader until 3f out, one pace | ||||||||||
4 | 91 | 88 | 23 | 91 | – |
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Fantastic Light (USA) |
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In touch in midfield, ridden and effort 3f out, no impression (op 10-3 tchd 7-2) | ||||||||||
9 | 86 | 79 | 13 | 82 | – |
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Definite Article |
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Behind, ridden and no headway 3f out, kept on final furlong (op 16-1) | ||||||||||
6 | 99 | 96 | 30 | 98 | – |
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Rainbow Quest (USA) |
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Reluctant to go to start, led at slow pace until 3f out, plodded on (op 8-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 712 t | 74 | 7 | 76 | – |
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Fantastic Light (USA) |
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Chased leaders, ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
6 | 87 tb | 80 | 9 | 78 | – |
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Sadler's Wells (USA) |
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Held up in rear, smooth headway on outer 4f out, led 3f out until 2f out, soon beaten (op 14-1) | ||||||||||
5 | 93 | 90 | 2 | 71 | – |
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Montjeu (IRE) |
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In touch, headway to chase leaders and ridden over 3f out, weakened 2f out, eased inside final furlong | ||||||||||
- 12 ran Off time: 4:46:00 Winning time: 4m 1.00s (slow by 7.60s) Total SP: 120%
- Non-runners: Double Deputy (vet's certificate), Dr Sharp (unsuitable ground), Gallileo Figaro (vet's certificate), Newnham (vet's certificate)
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1st owner:
Bonusprint (Desert Sea)
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2nd owner:
G Roberts/F M Green (Whispering Death)
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3rd owner:
R N Cardwell (Inchnadamph)
- Tote win: £27.20 PL: £6 £2.90 £2.90 Ex: £205.30 CSF: £150.25 Tricast: £1,099.26
- DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 31 (48%) M [5-9] 32 (32%) H [10-16] 87 (20%)