2:40 Lingfield 7 Aug 2009
East Grinstead Courier And Observer Handicap
(Class 5) (1m3f133yds) 1m3½f Good To Soft
1st
£3,070.80 2nd
£906.75 3rd
£453.60
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 910 b | 63 | 73 | 69 | – | |||||
| b f Tobougg (IRE) - Sunny Davis (USA) (Alydar) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, chased leader over 2f out, ridden to lead 1f out, kept on well (op 7-1) | ||||||||||
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3 | 97 | 70 | 77 | 74 | – | ||||
| ch c Kyllachy - Owdbetts (IRE) (High Estate) | ||||||||||
| Dwelt, pushed along at halfway, still in last pair 3f out and reluctant under pressure, progress on outer just over 2f out, hanging but stayed on to take 2nd last strides (op 10-1) | ||||||||||
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3 | 92 | 65 | 71 | 68 | – | ||||
| br f Indian Ridge (IRE) - Persian Fantasy (Persian Bold) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leader, closed to lead just over 3f out, ridden 2f out, headed and not quicken 1f out, lost 2nd last strides (op 11-4) | ||||||||||
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4 | 912 | 65 | 67 | 64 | – | ||||
| b f Whitmore's Conn (USA) - Aster (IRE) (Danehill) | ||||||||||
| Took keen hold, close up, effort to dispute 2nd over 2f out, not quicken over 1f out, faded inside final furlong (op 15-2 tchd 9-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
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4 | 100 | 67 | 63 | 60 | – | ||||
| b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Phantom Gold (Machiavellian) | ||||||||||
| Well in touch, bustled along over 4f out, 6th and chasing leaders over 3f out, ridden and no impression over 2f out (op 12-1) | ||||||||||
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3 | 94 | 67 | 60 | 58 | – | ||||
| b g Nayef (USA) - Bedford Joy (GER) (Big Shuffle) | ||||||||||
| Dropped in to last from wide draw, progress into midfield 5f out, 7th and in touch over 3f out, soon ridden and no headway (op 5-1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 98 | 61 | 47 | 45 | – | ||||
| b f Hernando (FR) - Sahara Sunrise (USA) (Houston) | ||||||||||
| Slowly into stride, held up in rear, lost touch with leading group 4f out, effort on outer over 2f out, no progress over 1f out | ||||||||||
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8 | 813 | 52 | 34 | 32 | – | ||||
| ch m Bien Bien (USA) - Madam Zando (Forzando) | ||||||||||
| Held up towards rear, lost touch with leading group 4f out, effort under pressure 3f out, soon no progress | ||||||||||
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3 | 88 b | 64 | 41 | 40 | – | ||||
| b g Fantastic Light (USA) - Comme Ca (Cyrano De Bergerac) | ||||||||||
| Soon in rear, lost touch with leading group 4f out, effort under pressure on inner over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
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3 | 812 b1 | 61 | 38 | 37 | – | ||||
| b f Dubai Destination (USA) - Seal Indigo (IRE) (Glenstal) | ||||||||||
| Soon prominent on outer, ridden over 4f out, lost place and beaten well over 2f out, weakened (op 25-1) | ||||||||||
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3 | 88 | 57 | 23 | 23 | – | ||||
| ch g Lucky Story (USA) - Seymour (IRE) (Eagle Eyed) | ||||||||||
| Never better than midfield, lost touch with leading group 4f out, struggling well in rear 3f out (op 25-1) | ||||||||||
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3 | 83 b1 | 52 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g King's Best (USA) - One Of The Family (Alzao) | ||||||||||
| Led, clear halfway, headed and weakened just over 3f out, eased, tailed off (op 33-1) | ||||||||||
- 12 ran Off time: 2:40:00 Winning time: 2m 35.59s (slow by 9.79s) Total SP: 124%
- Non-runners: Boffin (unsuitable ground)
- 1st owner: Joe Bear Racing (Shesha Bear) 1st breeder: Beechgrove Stud Farm Ltd & Catridge Farm Stud
- 2nd owner: Mr & Mrs P Hargreaves & A D Spence (Whisky Galore)
- 3rd owner: Windflower Overseas Holdings Inc (Persian Memories)
- Tote win: £5.90 PL: £1.80 £2.50 £1.50 Ex: £48.40 CSF: £43.50 Tricast: £110.33
- DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 67 (27%) M [5-8] 70 (51%) H [9-13] 13 (22%)
