Full Result 4.50 Folkestone | 8 September 2008

Westenhanger Handicap

(Class 5) (0-70, 3yo) 1m4f Soft

1st £3,238 2nd £963.50 3rd £481.50 4th £240.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	5. Fearless Warrior 11/4 Eddie Ahern John Dunlop	Eddie Ahern John Dunlop	3	811 6 b	63	75	73	–
br g Erhaab (USA) - Princess Genista (Ile De Bourbon)
Held up in touch, chased leading pair 8f out, tracked leader going well 3f out, led 2f out, ridden clear over 1f out, eased inside final furlong (op 7-2)

2⁽²⁾ 4	7. China Pink 9/2 Daragh O'Donohoe Sir Mark Prescott Bt	Daragh O'Donohoe Sir Mark Prescott Bt	3	84	56	60	57	–
b f Oasis Dream - Red Bouquet (Reference Point)
Led at good gallop, ridden 3f out, headed 2f out, no chance with winner after, plugged on (op 7-2)

3⁽⁴⁾ 3¼ [7¼]	1. Desert Thistle (IRE) 9/2 Steve Drowne Harry Dunlop	Steve Drowne Harry Dunlop	3	94	70	67	67	–
b c Tamarisk (IRE) - Taajreh (IRE) (Mtoto)
Soon niggled along in last pair, went modest 4th 4f out, chased leading pair 3f out, no impression (op 5-1 tchd 6-1 and 4-1)

4⁽⁶⁾ 2 [9¼]	6. Carmela Maria 7/1 Alan Munro Chris Wall	Alan Munro Chris Wall	3	88	60	53	53	–
b f Medicean - Carmela Owen (Owington)
Chased leader after 1f until 3f out, soon ridden, weakened just over 2f out (op 5-1)

5⁽¹⁾ 13 [22¼]	2. Mistress Eva 5/2F Jim Crowley Peter Winkworth	Jim Crowley Peter Winkworth	3	92	68	38	40	–
br f Diktat - Foreign Mistress (Darshaan)
Chased leader for 1f, lost place and ridden over 6f out, beaten when slightly hampered over 4f out, no chance after (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) (op 11-4 tchd 7-2)

6⁽³⁾ 40 [62¼]	4. Major Promise 16/1 J F Egan George Margarson	J F Egan George Margarson	3	811	63	–	–	–
b g Lomitas - Distant Diva (Distant Relative)
Slowly into stride, ran wide bend 9f out, behind, ridden over 6f out, hung right over 4f out, tailed off final 2f, eased final furlong

6 ran Off time: 4:50:00 Winning time: 2m 45.47s (slow by 8.47s) Total SP: 110%
Non-runners: Lovespell (travel problems), Red Lily (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs I H Stewart-Brown & M J Meacock (Fearless Warrior) 1st breeder: I Stewart-Brown And M Meacock
2nd owner: Faisal Salman (China Pink)
3rd owner: Harry Dunlop Racing Partnership (Desert Thistle)
Tote win: £3.20 PL: £1.80 £2.60 Ex: £16.70 CSF: £14.66 Tricast: £48.19 Trifecta: £49.20 Pool: £421.71, 6.33 winning units.

4:50 Folkestone 8 Sep 2008

Westenhanger Handicap