2:45 Goodwood 28 Jul 2009
Betfair Gordon Stakes (Group 3)
(Class 1) (1m3f218yds) 1m4f Good
1st
£39,739 2nd
£15,064 3rd
£7,539 4th
£3,759 5th
£1,883 6th
£945
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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3 | 90 | 96 | 73 | 116 | – | ||||
| b c Dansili - Penang Pearl (FR) (Bering) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, effort to lead over 2f out, well in command from over 1f out, ridden out final furlong (op 5-2 tchd 7-2 and 4-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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3 | 90 | 107 | 70 | 110 | – | ||||
| b c Dubai Destination (USA) - Dancing Prize (IRE) (Sadler's Wells) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, progress on outer from 3f out, soon ridden, chased winner over 1f out, kept on but no impression (op 7-2 tchd 4-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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3 | 90 | – | 70 | 109 | – | ||||
| bb c Dynaformer (USA) - Preach (USA) (Mr Prospector) | ||||||||||
| Led at modest pace to over 7f out, dropped to 3rd halfway, trapped behind rivals 3f out and not pace to get out, stayed on again to take 3rd 1f out, gaining on runner-up finish (tchd 11-2) | ||||||||||
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3 | 90 | 105 | 67 | 106 | – | ||||
| b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Tanaghum (Darshaan) | ||||||||||
| Leading trio, joined leader 5f out, disputed until headed over 2f out, one pace from over 1f out (op 12-1 tchd 14-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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3 | 90 v1 | 106 | 64 | 104 | – | ||||
| b c Montjeu (IRE) - Meshhed (USA) (Gulch) | ||||||||||
| Pulled hard, held up until progress to track leaders halfway, pushed along over 4f out and ran in snatches after, dropped to rear 2f out, kept on last 150yds (op 25-1) | ||||||||||
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3 | 90 | 104 | 64 | 104 | – | ||||
| b c Scrimshaw (USA) - Playing Footsie (USA) (Valiant Nature) | ||||||||||
| Held up in last, some progress from 3f out, not pace to trouble leaders from over 1f out, pushed along inside final furlong (tchd 40-1) | ||||||||||
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3 | 90 | 100 | 63 | 103 | – | ||||
| b c Grand Slam (USA) - Golden Cat (USA) (Storm Cat) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leader's slow pace until led over 7f out, joined 5f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, gradually faded | ||||||||||
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3 | 90 | – | 63 | 103 | – | ||||
| b c Sadler's Wells (USA) - Shouk (Shirley Heights) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, effort on outer 3f out, not quicken and no progress 2f out, faded over 1f out (tchd 7-2) | ||||||||||
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3 | 90 | – | 51 | 92 | – | ||||
| b c Sinndar (IRE) - Imitation (Darshaan) | ||||||||||
| Took keen hold, in touch, dropped to last well over 2f out, weakened (op 12-1) | ||||||||||
- 9 ran Off time: 2:47:00 Winning time: 2m 39.98s (slow by 5.68s) Total SP: 117%
- Non-runners: Parthenon (vet's certificate)
- 1st owner: Highclere Thoroughbred Racing (Adm. Rous) (Harbinger) 1st breeder: Mrs A K H Ooi
- 2nd owner: Mrs H Steel (Firebet)
- 3rd owner: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum (Urban Poet)
- Tote win: £3.80 PL: £1.50 £1.70 £1.90 Ex: £12.70 CSF: £11.24 Trifecta: £72.70 £1,671.16 - 17.00 winning units.
- DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 2-4] 27 (35%) M [5-7] 56 (31%) H [8-10] 67 (34%)
