Full Result 3.25 Epsom | 1 June 2012

Investec Mile Handicap

(Class 2) (0-105, 4yo+) (1m113yds) 1m½f Good

1st £15,562.50 2nd £4,660 3rd £2,330 4th £1,165 5th £582.50 6th £292.50

Investec Mile Handicap, 1m½f - Good, Class 2 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	5. Highland Knight (IRE) 13/2 David Probert Andrew Balding	David Probert Andrew Balding	5	94 t	95	104	106	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - Highland Shot (Selkirk)
Made all, ridden and quickened clear with rival over 2f out, battled on gamely under pressure and always just holding rival final furlong, all out (op 7-1)

2⁽⁴⁾ nk	15. Mawaakef (IRE) 20/1 Frederik Tylicki J R Jenkins	Frederik Tylicki J R Jenkins	4	810	87	95	97	–
b g Azamour (IRE) - Al Euro (FR) (Mujtahid)
In touch, chased winner over 3f out, went clear with winner over 2f out, sustained challenge and every chance from over 1f out, always just held (tchd 16-1)

3⁽¹²⁾ 4 [4¼]	10. Unex El Greco 10/1 William Buick John Gosden	William Buick John Gosden	4	811	88	84	90	–
b g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Friendlier (Zafonic)
Slowly into stride, held up well behind, hampered and moved wide 4f out, ridden 3f out, headway over 1f out, ran on well final furlong to snatch 3rd last stride, no threat to leading pair

4⁽¹⁾ shd [4½]	12. Deire Na Sli (IRE) 33/1 Darren Egan ⁵ Martyn Meade	Darren Egan ⁵ Martyn Meade	4	86 b	88	83	90	–
b f Aussie Rules (USA) - Malignia (IRE) (Pursuit Of Love)
Held up off the pace in midfield, ridden and effort on inner over 2f out, went 3rd 1f out, kept on but no threat to leading pair, lost 3rd last stride

5⁽⁸⁾ ½ [5]	9. Norse Blues 17/2 James Doyle Sylvester Kirk	James Doyle Sylvester Kirk	4	813	90	83	90	–
ch g Norse Dancer (IRE) - Indiana Blues (Indian Ridge)
In touch, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, rallied entering final furlong, kept on under pressure but no threat to leading pair (op 8-1 tchd 9-1)

6⁽¹⁵⁾ ¾ [5¾]	16. Starwatch 25/1 Sean Levey ³ John Bridger	Sean Levey ³ John Bridger	5	85	85	75	84	–
b g Observatory (USA) - Trinity Reef (Bustino)
Chased leaders, ridden and effort 3f out, soon outpaced by leading pair, kept on under pressure but no threat to leading pair from over 1f out

7⁽⁶⁾ 1 [6¾]	13. Forceful Appeal (USA) 18/1 Hayley Turner Simon Dow	Hayley Turner Simon Dow	4	811	88	75	85	–
bb c Successful Appeal (USA) - Kinetic Force (USA) (Holy Bull)
In touch, chased leading pair over 3f out, driven and outpaced by leading pair over 2f out, no impression after, lost 3rd 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 14-1)

8⁽⁵⁾ 3 [9¾]	17. Prince Jock (USA) 10/1 Kieren Fallon John Patrick Shanahan	Kieren Fallon John Patrick Shanahan	5	86 1	83	61	73	–
b g Repent (USA) - My Special K'S (USA) (Tabasco Cat)
Chased leaders, ridden and unable to quicken over 3f out, outpaced by leaders over 2f out, no danger after (op 12-1 tchd 8-1)

9⁽¹⁶⁾ nk [10]	14. Kay Gee Be (IRE) 20/1 Tony Hamilton Richard Fahey	Tony Hamilton Richard Fahey	8	810	87	64	77	–
b g Fasliyev (USA) - Pursuit Of Truth (USA) (Irish River)
Held up off the pace towards rear, ridden and effort on inner 3f out, stayed on but no real impression, never troubled leaders

10⁽¹⁷⁾ 8 [18]	11. Moone's My Name 8/1 Jim Crowley Ralph Beckett	Jim Crowley Ralph Beckett	4	811	88	41	60	–
gr f Intikhab (USA) - The Manx Touch (IRE) (Petardia)
Slowly into stride, some headway when hampered bend 4f out, ridden and no progress over 3f out, never dangerous (op 7-1 tchd 17-2)

11⁽¹⁴⁾ 1½ [19½]	6. Roayh (USA) 14/1 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	4	94	95	43	64	–
ch g Speightstown (USA) - Most Remarkable (USA) (Marquetry)
Held up off the pace towards rear, headway when hampered bend 4f out, ridden and no progress over 3f out, never dangerous (tchd 12-1)

12⁽³⁾ 6 [25½]	7. Don't Call Me (IRE) 25/1 Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls	Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls	5	92 t	93	23	49	–
ch g Haafhd - Just Call Me (NZ) (Blues Traveller)
Slowly into stride, never going well in rear, hampered 6f out, well behind final 3f, eased inside final furlong (tchd 28-1)

13⁽¹³⁾ 5 [30½]	2. Field Of Dream 25/1 Jamie Spencer Jamie Osborne	Jamie Spencer Jamie Osborne	5	96	97	12	43	–
b g Oasis Dream - Field Of Hope (IRE) (Selkirk)
Very slowly away, always behind, hampered 6f out, no headway over 3f out, well beaten when hung left over 1f out, eased inside final furlong (jockey said gelding slipped at start) (op 28-1)

14⁽⁹⁾ ½ [31]	8. Capaill Liath (IRE) 16/1 Amy Ryan Kevin Ryan	Amy Ryan Kevin Ryan	4	91 p	92	5	36	–
gr g Iffraaj - Bethesda (Distant Relative)
Raced off the pace in midfield, pushed along when slipped badly on downhill run 4f out, not recover and well behind final 3f (jockey said gelding slipped) (op 20-1)

15⁽²⁾ 4½ [35½]	3. Boogie Shoes 7/2F Neil Callan Roger Varian	Neil Callan Roger Varian	4	95	96	–	31	–
b g Bertolini (USA) - Space Time (FR) (Bering)
Took keen hold, chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, well beaten and eased entering final furlong, tailed off (jockey said gelding ran too free) (op 4-1)

16⁽¹⁰⁾ 8 [43½]	1. Axiom 33/1 Michael J Murphy ⁷ Ed Walker	Michael J Murphy ⁷ Ed Walker	8	92 2	100	–	18	–
ch g Pivotal - Exhibitor (USA) (Royal Academy)
Held up well behind, hit rail 6f out, well behind after, tailed off and eased final furlong (vet said gelding was struck into)

17⁽¹¹⁾ 30 [73½]	4. Dunn'o (IRE) 20/1 Ryan Moore David Nicholls	Ryan Moore David Nicholls	7	94	95	–	–	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Indian Express (Indian Ridge)
Chased winner until over 3f out, soon dropped to rear and lost touch, tailed off and eased from over 1f out (jockey said gelding lost its action) (op 18-1)

17 ran Off time: 3:25:00 Winning time: 1m 42.99s (slow by 0.09s) Total SP: 125%
1st owner: J C Smith (Highland Knight) 1st breeder: Littleton Stud
2nd owner: The Three Honest Men (Mawaakef)
3rd owner: W J Gredley (Unex El Greco)
Tote win: £8.40 PL: £2.20 £4.40 £3 Ex: £163.30 CSF: £136.76 Tricast: £1,347.85 Trifecta: £2,193.50 Part won. Pool: £2,964.26 - 0.30 winning units.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 55 (39%) M [7-11] 43 (30%) H [12-17] 52 (31%)

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Investec Mile Handicap

3:25 Epsom 1 Jun 2012