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Balmoral Handicap (Sponsored By Qipco)

(Class 2) (3yo+) 1m Str Soft
1st £155,625 2nd £46,600 3rd £23,300 4th £11,650 5th £5,825 6th £2,925
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Balmoral Handicap (Sponsored By Qipco), 1m - Soft, Class 2 3yo+
Balmoral Handicap (Sponsored By Qipco), 1m - Soft, Class 2 3yo+
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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
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1 (3)  
4 93 102 99 113 right
rg g Whipper (USA) right - Lady Glitters (FR) right (Homme De Loi) right
Tall; lengthy; held up well in rear, still in last pair 2f out, not clear run and switched left well over 1f out, rapid progress final furlong, strong run to lead last strides (op 11/4)
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2 (18) nk
6 95 104 100 113 right
b g Dubawi (IRE) right - Varsity right (Lomitas) right
Dwelt, held up well in rear, progress and shaken up 2f out, closed on leaders 1f out, driven to lead 75yds out, ran on but headed last strides (op 16/1)
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3 (17) [1½]
5 93 Extra-Weights 6 b 102 94 108 right
gr g Dark Angel (IRE) right - Essexford (IRE) right (Spinning World) right
Tracked leaders, closed 2f out, ridden to lead just inside final furlong, headed and outpaced last 75yds (tchd 28/1)
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4 (15) ¾ [2¼]
3 98 Extra-Weights 6 110 99 113 right
b c Delegator right - Roodle right (Xaar) right
Lw; held up well in rear, not clear run 2f out, progress over 1f out, stayed on well final furlong but not as quickly as winner (jockey said the colt was denied a clear run. vet reported the colt lost a left-fore shoe) (op 16/1)
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5 (23) shd [2½]
8 96 105 94 109 right
b g Dark Angel (IRE) right - Guajira (FR) right (Mtoto) right
Steadied and very awkward start, held up well in rear, progress 2f out, ridden and stayed on well final furlong but winner soon overtook him (op 33/1)
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6 (14) [3¾]
5 92 101 86 102 right
b g Pivotal right - White Palace right (Shirley Heights) right
Lw; bowled along in untroubled lead, ridden 2f out, headed and weakened just inside final furlong (op 40/1)
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7 (11) hd [3¾]
4 98 107 91 108 right
b c Acclamation right - Shamwari Lodge (IRE) right (Hawk Wing) right
Held up in midfield, lost place 2f out and in rear, progress over 1f out, stayed on well final furlong but never quite pace to challenge (op 18/1)
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8 (5) [5]
5 910 109 89 107 right
b g Cape Cross (IRE) right - Heaven Sent right (Pivotal) right
Held up well in rear, effort on far side of group 2f out, stayed on same pace final furlong and never able to threaten (op 28/1 tchd 25/1)
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9 (4) nk [5½]
6 813 98 77 95 right
b g Dubawi (IRE) right - Katrina (IRE) right (Ela-Mana-Mou) right
Tracked leaders, ridden and still well there over 1f out, faded final furlong (op 20/1)
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10 (6) ¾ [6¼]
6 99 108 85 104 right
b g Excellent Art right - Barzah (IRE) right (Darshaan) right
Held up in rear, progress well over 1f out, chased leaders final furlong, faded last 100yds (op 14/1)
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11 (16) 2 [8¼]
4 93 Extra-Weights 6 102 73 93 right
ch g Lope De Vega (IRE) right - Princess Serena (USA) right (Unbridled's Song) right
Tracked leader, ridden over 2f out, lost place and weakened over 1f out (jockey said the gelding ran flat) (tchd 9/2)
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12 (7) ½ [8¾]
6 94 p 108 77 98 right
gr g Mastercraftsman (IRE) right - Zadalla right (Zaha) right
Held up towards rear, lost place and in last pair when not clear run 2f out, plugged on again over 1f out (op 33/1)
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13 (20) nk [9]
5 92 101 69 90 right
ch g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) right - Bayberry (UAE) right (Bering) right
Never better than midfield, ridden over 2f out, steadily weakened
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14 (19) 1 [10]
4 90 p1 99 64 86 right
b g Lope De Vega (IRE) right - Biswa (USA) right (Kafwain) right
Tracked leader, ridden over 2f out, weakened just over 1f out (op 14/1)
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15 (8) [11½]
6 92 101 61 84 right
ch g Mount Nelson right - Maid For Winning (USA) right (Gone West) right
Well placed behind leaders, ridden and weakened 2f out (op 33/1)
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16 (2) hd [11¾]
4 96 Extra-Weights 6 108 67 91 right
b g Paco Boy (IRE) right - Basque Beauty right (Nayef) right
Heavily restrained start, held up well in rear, effort on far side of group over 2f out, soon ridden and no progress (op 28/1)
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17 (1) [13¼]
4 94 p 103 57 82 right
b g Lope De Vega (IRE) right - Dazzle Dancer (IRE) right (Montjeu) right
In touch, effort on far side of group 2f out, no progress over 1f out, weakened (op 14/1)
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18 (21) 10 [23¼]
6 91 Extra-Weights 6 100 24 56
ch g Excellent Art right - Milady's Pride right (Machiavellian) right
Never better than midfield, weakened under pressure over 2f out, tailed off
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19 (10) [25]
6 90 99 18 51 right
b g Dark Angel (IRE) right - Charlene Lacy (IRE) right (Pips Pride) right
Prominent until weakened quickly just over 2f out, tailed off
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20 (12) 7 [32]
3 91 Extra-Weights 6 103 38 right
b c Arakan (USA) right - Bessichka right (Exceed And Excel) right
Took keen hold, tracked leaders, lost place 2f out, weakened and eased over 1f out, tailed off (trainer's rep said the colt was unsuited by the going and would prefer a quicker surface) (op 8/1 tchd 9/1)
  • 20 ran Off time: 4:39:15 Winning time: 1m 45.91s (slow by 7.01s) Total SP: 138%
  • 1st owner: Geoff & Sandra Turnbull (Lord Glitters) right 1st breeder: Sca Elevage De Tourgeville & Mme Hilary Erculiani
  • 2nd owner: R J H Geffen (Gm Hopkins) right
  • 3rd owner: The Hon R J Arculli (Dark Red) right
  • Tote win: £3.40 PL: £1.20 £5.30 £5.90 Ex: £80.70 CSF: £73.62 Tricast: £1,415.19 Trifecta: £3,032.50
  • Jackpot: Not Won.
  • Placepot: £37.10 to a £1 stake. Pool: £359,314.09 - 7,066.69 winning units.
  • Quadpot: £7.50 to a £1 stake. Pool: £27,167.92 - 2,652.61 winning units.
  • DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-7] 49 (44%) M [8-15] 43 (24%) H [16-23] 58 (32%)
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