Full Result 1.25 Ascot | 25 July 2009

Longines Handicap (Ladies Race)

(Class 3) (0-90, 3yo+) 7f Good

1st £7,495.20 2nd £2,324.40 3rd £1,161.60 4th £580.80

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁴⁾	7. Castles In The Air 9/1 Mrs V Fahey ⁵ Richard Fahey	Mrs V Fahey ⁵ Richard Fahey	4	912	82	99	97	–
b g Oasis Dream - Dance Parade (USA) (Gone West)
In touch, pushed along and headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, ran on strongly and drew well clear final furlong (op 14-1)

2⁽¹²⁾ 4½	2. Golden Desert (IRE) 5/1F Ms K Walsh T G Mills	Ms K Walsh T G Mills	5	109	88	91	91	–
b g Desert Prince (IRE) - Jules (IRE) (Danehill)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, headway 3f out, ridden and edged right under pressure over 1f out, chased winner entering final furlong, soon outpaced by winner, kept on

3⁽¹⁰⁾ 1½ [6]	15. Arthur's Edge 12/1 Miss Faye Bramley Bryn Palling	Miss Faye Bramley Bryn Palling	5	97	72	70	71	–
b g Diktat - Bright Edge (Danehill Dancer)
Led, joined and ridden 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened and lost 2nd entering final furlong (op 16-1)

4⁽²⁾ 6 [12]	19. King's Colour 28/1 Miss L Horner Brett Johnson	Miss L Horner Brett Johnson	4	95 4	70	50	53	–
b g King's Best (USA) - Red Garland (Selkirk)
Slowly into stride, behind, good headway over 3f out, joined leader and ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 50-1)

5⁽¹⁶⁾ 1¾ [13¾]	6. Secret Night 15/2 Miss E J Jones Clive Cox	Miss E J Jones Clive Cox	6	103 v	82	57	60	–
gr m Dansili - Night Haven (Night Shift)
Took keen hold, held up in midfield, ridden and effort when edged right over 2f out, edged left under pressure 1f out, plugged on but never near leaders (tchd 7-1 and 8-1)

6⁽¹⁸⁾ 1¾ [15½]	4. South Cape 14/1 Miss Hayley Moore ⁵ Gary Moore	Miss Hayley Moore ⁵ Gary Moore	6	101 p	85	55	58	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Aunt Ruby (USA) (Rubiano)
Held up in rear, ridden and effort over 2f out, kept on final furlong but never going pace to reach leaders (op 16-1 tchd 12-1)

7⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [16]	16. Middlemarch I (IRE) 25/1 Mrs Carol Bartley Jim Goldie	Mrs Carol Bartley Jim Goldie	9	96 v	71	39	43	–
ch g Grand Lodge (USA) - Blanche Dubois (Nashwan)
Soon behind, ridden after 2f, headway under pressure and edging right 2f out, stayed on but never near leaders (op 20-1)

8⁽¹⁹⁾ shd [16]	5. Achak (IRE) 9/1 Ms N Carberry G M Lyons	Ms N Carberry G M Lyons	3	104 b¹	90	58	62	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - She's So Lovely (Distant Relative)
Steadied start, held up in rear, headway well over 2f out, ridden and no progress over 1f out (op 6-1)

9⁽¹⁷⁾ ½ [16½]	12. My Learned Friend (IRE) 9/1 Miss M Sowerby ³ Andrew Balding	Miss M Sowerby ³ Andrew Balding	5	98	76	41	46	–
b g Marju (IRE) - Stately Princess (Robellino)
Held up towards rear, ridden and effort over 2f out, no impression from well over 1f out (op 12-1)

10⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [17¼]	9. Elna Bright 16/1 Mrs E Evans David Evans	Mrs E Evans David Evans	4	101	80	43	48	–
b g Elnadim (USA) - Acicula (IRE) (Night Shift)
Slowly into stride, headway and in touch in midfield halfway, ridden entering final 2f, soon struggling

11⁽⁹⁾ 1½ [18¾]	1. Pravda Street 8/1 Miss Serena Brotherton Paul Cole	Miss Serena Brotherton Paul Cole	4	1010 b	89	47	53	–
ch g Soviet Star (USA) - Sari (Faustus)
Chased leader until over 2f out, weakened well over 1f out, well behind final furlong, saddle slipped (jockey said saddle slipped) (op 10-1)

12⁽⁴⁾ 5 [23¾]	18. Bomber Command (USA) 20/1 Miss L Ellison J W Hills	Miss L Ellison J W Hills	6	95 2 b	70	13	21	–
b g Stravinsky (USA) - Parish Manor (USA) (Waquoit)
Chased leaders until ridden and weakened entering final 2f, well behind final furlong (op 22-1)

13⁽⁷⁾ ½ [24¼]	17. Shaded Edge 16/1 Mrs S Moore David Arbuthnot	Mrs S Moore David Arbuthnot	5	95	70	11	19	–
b g Bold Edge - Twilight Mistress (Bin Ajwaad)
Raced in midfield, pushed along and lost place halfway, ridden and no progress over 2f out, well beaten after (op 20-1)

14⁽¹⁾ ½ [24¾]	13. Prince Of Thebes (IRE) 33/1 Miss Alyson Deniel Michael Attwater	Miss Alyson Deniel Michael Attwater	8	910	75	14	23	–
b g Desert Prince (IRE) - Persian Walk (FR) (Persian Bold)
Chased leaders until ridden and weakened over 2f out (op 40-1)

15⁽⁶⁾ 2¼ [27]	8. Desert Dreamer (IRE) 28/1 Miss Isabel Tompsett ³ David Evans	Miss Isabel Tompsett ³ David Evans	8	100	82	9	24	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Follow That Dream (Darshaan)
Slowly into stride, always in rear (op 33-1 tchd 25-1)

16⁽³⁾ 2 [29]	3. Kings Point (IRE) 16/1 Miss E Ramstrom ⁵ David Nicholls	Miss E Ramstrom ⁵ David Nicholls	8	103	87	6	24	–
b h Fasliyev (USA) - Rahika Rose (Unfuwain)
Chased leaders untl halfway, weakened 3f out, well behind final furlong (op 18-1)

16 ran Off time: 1:29:00 Winning time: 1m 28.89s (slow by 3.19s) Total SP: 120%
Non-runners: Agente Parmigiano (withdrawn: unruly at start), Halsion Chancer (withdrawn: no available jockey), Samarinda (self certificate)
Rule 4: Agente Parmigiano was withdrawn. Price at time of withdrawal 16/1. Rule 4 does not apply.
1st owner: Jim McGrath (Castles In The Air) 1st breeder: Newgate Stud Company
2nd owner: S Parker (Golden Desert)
3rd owner: Mrs Annabelle Mason (Arthur's Edge)
Tote win: £12 PL: £2.50 £2 £4 Ex: £69 CSF: £48.84 Tricast: £554.78 Trifecta: £693.50 Pool: £937.28 - 1.00 winning units.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 18 (17%) M [7-12] 59 (43%) H [14-19] 73 (40%)

1:25 Ascot 25 Jul 2009

Longines Handicap (Ladies Race)