Full Result 4.30 Lingfield | 26 August 2010

Martin Long 60th Birthday Handicap

(Class 5) (0-75, 3yo) 1m2f OMS Soft

1st £2,266.60 2nd £674.45 3rd £337.05 4th £168.35

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	9. Lyric Poet (USA) 2/1F William Carson Giles Bravery	William Carson Giles Bravery	3	86 6 t	60	67	74	–
bb g Distorted Humor (USA) - Baltic Nations (USA) (Seattle Slew)
Chased leader until pushed into lead 3f out, soon clear and in no danger after, pushed along and kept on well final furlong, easily (op 15-8 tchd 9-4)

2⁽⁵⁾ 4	8. Southern Cape I (IRE) 12/1 Eddie Ahern Denis Coakley	Eddie Ahern Denis Coakley	3	812	66	65	72	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Pietra Dura (Cadeaux Genereux)
Chased leaders, ridden and hung right over 2f out, chased clear winner entering final 2f, no impression but kept on to hold 2nd final furlong (op 14-1)

3⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾ [4¾]	2. Scottish Boogie (IRE) 7/1 Liam Keniry Sylvester Kirk	Liam Keniry Sylvester Kirk	3	96	74	71	79	–
b c Tobougg (IRE) - Scottish Spice (Selkirk)
Took keen hold, held up in touch in midfield, effort but well outpaced by winner when carried right entering final 2f, went 3rd over 1f out, kept on but no chance with winner (op 11-2)

4⁽¹⁾ ½ [5¼]	1. Higgy's Ragazzo (FR) 7/2 Charles Eddery ⁷ Richard Hannon Snr	Charles Eddery ⁷ Richard Hannon Snr	3	90	75	71	79	–
b c Sinndar (IRE) - Super Crusty (IRE) (Namid)
Slowly into stride and pushed along in last early, closed and in touch 8f out but still in last pair, ridden and edging left entering final 2f, no chance with winner after, went modest 4th 1f out (jockey said colt was slowly away) (op 4-1)

5⁽⁶⁾ 6 [11¼]	7. Forgotten Army (IRE) 15/2 Pat Cosgrave Mark H Tompkins	Pat Cosgrave Mark H Tompkins	3	90	68	52	60	–
b c Arakan (USA) - Brioney (IRE) (Barathea)
In touch in midfield, ridden and outpaced well over 2f out, driven and well beaten from over 1f out (op 8-1 tchd 13-2)

6⁽⁴⁾ ½ [11¾]	10. Lady Slippers (IRE) 40/1 Chris Catlin Harry Dunlop	Chris Catlin Harry Dunlop	3	84 1	58	41	49	–
ch f Royal Academy (USA) - Woodland Orchid (IRE) (Woodman)
Led, ridden and headed 3f out, soon no chance with winner, weakened over 1f out

7⁽³⁾ 4 [15¾]	3. Ancient Greece 16/1 Matthew Davies ³ George Baker	Matthew Davies ³ George Baker	3	93 t	74	48	57	–
b g Pivotal - Classicism (USA) (A.P. Indy)
In touch when badly hampered and dropped to last trio after 1f, switched wide and ridden entering final 3f, no headway and well beaten final 2f (op 14-1)

8⁽⁹⁾ 1¾ [17½]	6. Green Earth (IRE) 33/1 Neil Callan Amanda Perrett	Neil Callan Amanda Perrett	3	93	71	42	50	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Inchyre (Shirley Heights)
Chased leaders, ridden and outpaced by winner when edged right over 2f out, no chance after, weakened and well beaten well over 1f out (op 28-1)

9⁽²⁾ 22 [39½]	4. Whistleinthewind (IRE) 6/1 George Baker Gary Moore	George Baker Gary Moore	3	93 b	71	–	6	–
b g Oratorio (IRE) - Lady Scarlett (Woodman)
In touch when badly hampered and hit rail after 1f, behind after, lost touch 3f out, virtually pulled up from over 1f out, tailed off (op 8-1)

9 ran Off time: 4:30:00 Winning time: 2m 14.81s (slow by 9.01s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Lingfield Bound (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: George Houghton (Lyric Poet) 1st breeder: B Wayne Hughes
2nd owner: Southern Cape Partnership (Southern Cape I)
3rd owner: J C Smith (Scottish Boogie)
Tote win: £3.40 PL: £1.70 £3.40 £2.80 Ex: £26.80 CSF: £27.38 Tricast: £140.12
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 20 (37%) M [4-6] 63 (20%) H [7-10] 67 (43%)

4:30 Lingfield 26 Aug 2010

Martin Long 60th Birthday Handicap