Full Result 7.30 Newmarket (July) | 1 August 2014

NGK Spark Plugs Handicap

(Class 4) (0-85, 4yo+) 7f July Good To Firm

1st £5,175.20 2nd £1,540 3rd £769.60 4th £384.80

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹²⁾	3. Meet Me Halfway 7/1 Ashley Morgan ³ Chris Wall	Ashley Morgan ³ Chris Wall	4	93	82	77	90	–
b f Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Pivotal Drive (IRE) (Pivotal)
Held up in touch, shaken up over 1f out, ran on to lead well inside final furlong, comfortably (op 15/2)

2⁽¹⁰⁾ 1	11. Secret Success 10/1 Martin Lane Paul Cole	Martin Lane Paul Cole	4	88 t	70	62	75	–
b g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Magic Music (IRE) (Magic Ring I)
Led, ridden over 1f out, headed and unable to quicken well inside final furlong (op 12/1)

3⁽⁴⁾ nk [1¼]	8. Athletic 13/8F Danny Brock ⁵ Andrew Reid	Danny Brock ⁵ Andrew Reid	5	88 v	75	66	87	–
b g Doyen (IRE) - Gentle Irony (Mazilier)
Dwelt and held up, switched left over 1f out, good headway final furlong, full of running when ran out of room well inside final furlong, switched right and ran on, never able to challenge (jockey said the gelding was denied a clear run) (op 2/1)

4⁽⁸⁾ ½ [1¾]	2. Spiritual Star (IRE) 10/1 William Carson Anthony Carson	William Carson Anthony Carson	5	97 t	83	72	86	–
b g Soviet Star (USA) - Million Spirits (IRE) (Invincible Spirit)
Chased leader, ridden over 2f out, edged right over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong

5⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [2¼]	4. Firmdecisions (IRE) 16/1 Pat Cosgrave Brett Johnson	Pat Cosgrave Brett Johnson	4	96 v	82	69	84	–
b g Captain Rio - Luna Crescente (IRE) (Danehill)
Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, edged left and no extra inside final furlong (tchd 20/1)

6⁽¹⁾ 2½ [4¾]	1. Azrur (IRE) 8/1 Sean Levey David Brown	Sean Levey David Brown	4	97 h	83	62	79	–
b g Sir Percy - Tiger Spice (Royal Applause)
Raced alone stands' side, up with the pace, ridden and hung left from over 2f out, stayed on same pace final furlong

7⁽³⁾ 2¼ [7]	5. Yair Hill (IRE) 8/1 Martin Harley Geoffrey Deacon	Martin Harley Geoffrey Deacon	6	96	82	55	72	–
b g Selkirk (USA) - Conspiracy I (Rudimentary)
Held up, effort over 1f out, never troubled leaders

8⁽⁹⁾ shd [7¼]	7. Front Page News 8/1 Jimmy Quinn Robert Eddery	Jimmy Quinn Robert Eddery	4	92	78	50	67	–
ch f Assertive - Branston Berry (IRE) (Mukaddamah)
Prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

9⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [8]	10. Red Aggressor (IRE) 25/1 Harry Bentley Clive Brittain	Harry Bentley Clive Brittain	5	812	74	44	61	–
b g Red Clubs (IRE) - Snap Crackle Pop (IRE) (Statoblest)
Prominent, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong

10⁽⁶⁾ 3¾ [11¾]	9. Powerful Pierre 33/1 Toby Atkinson ⁵ Noel Quinlan	Toby Atkinson ⁵ Noel Quinlan	7	88 b	75	34	53	–
ch g Compton Place - Alzianah (Alzao)
Held up, ridden and weakened over 1f out

11⁽²⁾ 2¼ [14]	6. Lunar Deity 8/1 Aaron Jones ⁷ Stuart Williams	Aaron Jones ⁷ Stuart Williams	5	810	79	31	51	–
b g Medicean - Luminda (IRE) (Danehill)
Held up, ridden over 2f out, hung left and weakened over 1f out

11 ran Off time: 7:30:53 Winning time: 1m 25.52s (slow by 2.22s) Total SP: 126%
Non-runners: Man In The Arena (self certificate)
1st owner: Des Thurlby (Meet Me Halfway) 1st breeder: Stratford Place Stud And Watership Down
2nd owner: P F I Cole Ltd (Secret Success)
3rd owner: A S Reid (Athletic)
Tote win: £7.80 PL: £2.30 £3.20 £1.30 Ex: £80.90 CSF: £80.63 Tricast: £174.29 Trifecta: £138.80
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 46 (57%) M [6-8] 31 (12%) H [9-12] 73 (31%)

7:30 Newmarket (July) 1 Aug 2014

NGK Spark Plugs Handicap