Full Result 2.35 Newmarket (July) | 9 June 2018

Margaret Giffen Memorial Handicap

(Class 2) (0-105, 3yo+) 6f July Good To Firm

1st £16,172.50 2nd £4,812.50 3rd £2,405 4th £1,202.50

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	8. Gunmetal (IRE) 9/2 Ben Curtis David Barron	Ben Curtis David Barron	5	97	93	93	102	–
gr g Clodovil (IRE) - March Star (IRE) (Mac's Imp)
Held up well in touch in midfield, effort under pressure well over 1f out, headway to chase leaders just over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on well (op 11/2 tchd 6/1)

2⁽¹⁾ ½	4. Eastern Impact (IRE) 7/2F Ryan Moore Richard Fahey	Ryan Moore Richard Fahey	7	98	94	92	101	–
b g Bahamian Bounty - Kate The Great (Xaar)
Well in touch in midfield, effort to chase leader over 1f out, ridden to lead just inside final furlong, headed and kept on same pace inside final furlong (vet reported the gelding was found to have an irregular heartbeat) (tchd 10/3 and tchd 4/1)

3⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [2]	11. Bungee Jump (IRE) 14/1 David Egan ³ Grace Harris	David Egan ³ Grace Harris	3	83	86	75	86	–
b f Canford Cliffs (IRE) - Starchy (Cadeaux Genereux)
Soon led, ridden well over 1f out, edged right 1f out, soon headed, no extra and weakened towards finish (jockey said filly hung right-handed)

4⁽²⁾ nk [2¼]	2. Ultimate Avenue (IRE) 5/1 Pat Cosgrave Ed Walker	Pat Cosgrave Ed Walker	4	912	98	89	99	–
b g Excelebration (IRE) - Dance Avenue (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Steadied start, held up in touch in last trio, effort 2f out, headway under pressure just inside final furlong, stayed on final 100yds, no threat to leaders (op 9/2 tchd 4/1)

5⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [3]	7. Burguillos 40/1 Fran Berry Stuart Williams	Fran Berry Stuart Williams	5	97 t¹	93	81	92	–
ch g Lope De Vega (IRE) - Hazy Dancer (Oasis Dream)
Slowly into stride, detached in last, pushed along 2f out, headway inside final furlong, stayed on strongly final 100yds, never troubled leaders (tchd 50/1)

6⁽⁸⁾ ½ [3½]	1. Double Up 16/1 Jack Mitchell Roger Varian	Jack Mitchell Roger Varian	7	100	100	86	97	–
b g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - My Love Thomas (IRE) (Cadeaux Genereux)
Chased leader, ridden entering final 2f, lost 2nd and unable to quicken over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 12/1)

7⁽³⁾ nk [3¾]	9. Show Stealer 20/1 David Probert Rae Guest	David Probert Rae Guest	5	813 p	85	70	81	–
ch m Showcasing - Winifred Jo (Bahamian Bounty)
Held up in touch in last trio, effort entering final 2f, headway over 1f out, edged left entering final furlong, soon no impression, weakened inside final furlong (op 25/1 tchd 33/1)

8⁽⁷⁾ 2½ [6¼]	6. Solar Flair 12/1 Harry Bentley William Knight	Harry Bentley William Knight	6	98	94	69	82	–
b g Equiano (FR) - Air Biscuit (IRE) (Galileo)
Chased leaders, ridden entering final 2f, unable to quicken and lost place over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 14/1)

9⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [7]	10. Englishman 33/1 Liam Keniry Milton Bradley	Liam Keniry Milton Bradley	8	89	81	53	67	–
b g Royal Applause - Tesary (Danehill)
Stumbled leaving stalls, held up in touch in midfield, effort 2f out, no impression under pressure over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 28/1)

10⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¾ [8¾]	3. Tomily (IRE) 16/1 Sean Levey Richard Hannon	Sean Levey Richard Hannon	4	911	97	62	77	–
b g Canford Cliffs (IRE) - Cake (IRE) (Acclamation)
Took keen hold, held up well in touch in midfield, effort over 1f out, unable to quicken and no impression, weakened inside final furlong (tchd 14/1)

11⁽¹¹⁾ 2¼ [11]	5. Baron Bolt 4/1 Raul Da Silva Paul Cole	Raul Da Silva Paul Cole	5	98	94	50	67	–
br g Kheleyf (USA) - Scarlet Royal (Red Ransom)
Tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, no response and soon lost place, weakened final furlong (trainer could offer no explanation for the gelding's performance)

11 ran Off time: 2:35:32 Winning time: 1m 10.76s (slow by 0.56s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Ne-Chance & L O' Kane (Gunmetal) 1st breeder: Maurice Byrne
2nd owner: Exors of the late D W Barker (Eastern Impact)
3rd owner: Ronald Davies & Mrs Candida Davies (Bungee Jump)
Tote win: £4.50 PL: £1.80 £1.60 £4.20 Ex: £19.40 CSF: £19.32 Tricast: £203.42 Trifecta: £236.90
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 71 (41%) M [5-7] 35 (15%) H [8-11] 44 (44%)

2:35 Newmarket (July) 9 Jun 2018

Margaret Giffen Memorial Handicap