Full Result 4.30 Ascot | 7 August 2010

Michael Page International Shergar Cup Challenge (Handicap)

(Class 3) (0-95, 4yo+) (1m3f211yds) 1m4f Good

1st £14,769 2nd £5,172 3rd £2,364 4th £1,845 5th £1,626 6th £1,182 7th £960 8th £738 9th £516 10th £369

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	10. Yorgunnabelucky (USA) 9/1 Hayley Turner Mark Johnston	Hayley Turner Mark Johnston	4	93 3 p	87	63	98	–
b c Giant's Causeway (USA) - Helsinki (Machiavellian)
Chased leader until led after 2f, ridden and quickened just over 2f out, clear over 1f out, stayed on well, ridden out, comfortably (op 10-1)

2⁽⁵⁾ 2¼	2. Emerging Artist (FR) 2/1F Richard Hughes Mark Johnston	Richard Hughes Mark Johnston	4	910	94	67	101	–
b g Dubai Destination (USA) - Picture Princess (Sadler's Wells)
Led for 2f, stayed chasing leaders, ridden to chase clear winner 2f out, no impression after but kept on for clear 2nd (op 11-4 tchd 3-1 in places)

3⁽¹⁾ 3 [5¼]	6. Submariner (USA) 5/1 Jim Crowley Mark Johnston	Jim Crowley Mark Johnston	4	95	89	57	91	–
ch g Singspiel (IRE) - Neptune's Bride (USA) (Bering)
Held up towards rear, headway to chase leader 4f out, driven and chased clear leading pair over 1f out, no impression (op 6-1 tchd 9-2)

4⁽¹¹⁾ 3¾ [9]	5. Safari Sunup (IRE) 16/1 Yasunari Iwata Peter Winkworth	Yasunari Iwata Peter Winkworth	5	98	92	54	88	–
b g Catcher In The Rye (IRE) - Nuit Des Temps (Sadler's Wells)
Took keen hold early, held up in touch, effort and barging match with rival well over 2f out, switched right and headway entering final furlong, stayed on, never troubled leaders (tchd 14-1 and 18-1 in a place)

5⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [9¾]	8. Strategic Mount 12/1 Anton Marcus Paul Cole	Anton Marcus Paul Cole	7	94 t	88	49	83	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Danlu (USA) (Danzig)
Steadied after start, held up in rear, switched left and effort just over 2f out, kept on same pace after, never dangerous (op 8-1)

6⁽²⁾ shd [9¾]	1. Hatton Flight 16/1 Fran Berry Andrew Balding	Fran Berry Andrew Balding	6	911 v¹	95	55	90	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Platonic (Zafonic)
Took keen hold early, held up in rear, still towards rear and behind a wall of horses over 2f out, switched left and some headway entering final furlong, never dangerous (tchd 18-1)

7⁽¹²⁾ 1½ [11¼]	7. Granston (IRE) 16/1 Alan Munro James Bethell	Alan Munro James Bethell	9	94	88	46	80	–
gr g Revoque (IRE) - Gracious Gretclo (Common Grounds)
Took keen hold early, chased leaders, went 2nd 7f out until over 3f out, weakened quickly entering final 2f

8⁽³⁾ 1 [12¼]	4. Spirit Is Needed (IRE) 12/1 Umberto Rispoli Mark Johnston	Umberto Rispoli Mark Johnston	4	99 b	93	49	84	–
b g No Excuse Needed - The Spirit Of Pace (IRE) (In The Wings)
Held up in midfield, good headway on inner to chase winner over 3f out until over 1f out, soon beaten, faded final furlong (op 10-1)

9⁽⁹⁾ 1¾ [14]	3. Macarthur 13/2 Olivier Peslier Jane Chapple-Hyam	Olivier Peslier Jane Chapple-Hyam	6	910	94	47	82	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Out West (USA) (Gone West)
Took keen hold early, held up in touch in midfield, ridden when barging match with rival well over 2f out, no chance after (op 7-1)

10⁽¹⁰⁾ 4½ [18½]	9. Seeking The Buck (USA) 13/2 Christophe Soumillon Ralph Beckett	Christophe Soumillon Ralph Beckett	6	93 b	87	33	68	–
b g Seeking The Gold (USA) - Cuanto Es (USA) (Exbourne)
Held up in last trio, ridden and effort when not clear run over 2f out, soon well behind (tchd 7-1)

10 ran Off time: 4:30:00 Winning time: 2m 35.71s (slow by 6.01s) Total SP: 120%
Non-runners: Cool Strike (reserve), Record Breaker (reserve)
1st owner: Mrs S J Brookhouse (Yorgunnabelucky) 1st breeder: March Thoroughbreds
2nd owner: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum (Emerging Artist)
3rd owner: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum (Submariner)
Tote win: £11.80 PL: £2.90 £1.80 £1.70 Ex: £36.60 CSF: £28.08 Tricast: £105.21 Trifecta: £89 Pool: £1,223.48 - 10.17 winning units.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 42 (25%) M [4-9] 75 (54%) H [10-12] 33 (21%)

4:30 Ascot 7 Aug 2010

Michael Page International Shergar Cup Challenge (Handicap)