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5:00 Epsom 9 Sep 2009

Croydon Handicap

(Class 4) (0-85, 3yo) (7f3yds) 7f Good To Firm
1st £6,476 2nd £1,927 3rd £963 4th £481

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (9)  
3 812 82 65 91
ch f Dr Fong (USA) - Belle Reine (King Of Kings)
Made all, pushed along firmly and in command from 2f out, unchallenged (op 13-2 tchd 7-1)
2 (4)
3 811 Extra-Weights 6 78 58 84
b g Shinko Forest (IRE) - Up Front (IRE) (Up And At 'Em)
Chased winner after 2f, ridden and no impression from 2f out, kept on (op 9-4)
3 (1) 3 [4¼]
3 83 p 75 47 73
b c Lahib (USA) - La Fija (USA) (Dixieland Band)
Held up, lost ground downhill, 6th and detached straight, ridden over 2f out, pulled out wide over 1f out, kept on to take 3rd last strides (op 10-1)
4 (8) nk [4½]
3 84 78 49 75
ch g Captain Rio - Altizaf (Zafonic)
Not much room start, took keen hold, close up on outer, 3rd straight, hanging left from over 2f out, not quicken (op 5-1)
5 (2) 4 [8½]
3 90 81 42 67
b f Trans Island - Lady Corduff (IRE) (Titus Livius)
Chased winner 2f, badly hampered soon after, 5th straight, tried to close 2f out, weakened final furlong (tchd 16-1)
6 (7) [13]
3 86 73 22 47
b c Fusaichi Pegasus (USA) - Gran Dama (USA) (Rahy)
Never on terms, last and well behind straight, no chance (jockey said gelding was hampered at the start) (op 12-1)
7 (6) ½ [13½]
3 811 78 25 58
b g Pyrus (USA) - Sally Traffic (River Falls I)
Took keen hold, chased leaders, 4th straight, weakened well over 1f out, eased final furlong (op 3-1 tchd 5-2)
  • 7 ran Off time: 5:00:00 Winning time: 1m 24.30s (slow by 3.20s) Total SP: 110%
  • Non-runners: Dance And Dance (suspended from running), Ermine And Velvet (self certificate)
  • 1st owner: Mrs M E Slade (Belle Des Airs) 1st breeder: Mrs M E Slade
  • 2nd owner: Always Hopeful Partnership (Hi Shinko)
  • 3rd owner: W P Flynn (Fajita)
  • Tote win: £6.10 PL: £2.80 £1.60 Ex: £20.80 CSF: £14.19 Tricast: £97.89
  • Placepot: £34.90 to a £1 stake. Pool: £50,514.24. 1,054.22 winning tickets.
  • Quadpot: £12.50 to a £1 stake. Pool: £3,384.10. 199.70 winning tickets.
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