2:50
Newbury
19 Apr 2008
Bloor Homes Spring Cup (Heritage Handicap)
(Class 2) 1m omsStr Soft
1st
£21,808.50 2nd
£6,531 3rd
£3,265.50 4th
£1,634.50 5th
£815.50 6th
£409.50
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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4 | 811 | 89 | 90 | 104 | – |
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ch c
Dr Fong (USA) |
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Chased leaders, ridden 2f out, stayed on under pressure to lead final 75yds (op 5-1) | ||||||||||
5 | 87 | 92 | 93 | 106 | – |
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ch g
Giant's Causeway (USA) |
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Chased leaders, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed final 75yds, no extra close home (op 9-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 90 | 92 | 85 | 99 | – |
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ch c
Sakhee (USA) |
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Slowly into stride, in rear, headway 3f out, stayed on over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong but no chance with leading duo (op 13-2 tchd 7-1 in places) | ||||||||||
4 | 812 | 90 | 81 | 95 | – |
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b g
Peintre Celebre (USA) |
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Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, kept on final furlong but never going pace to be competitive (op 12-1) | ||||||||||
5 | 91 | 93 | 79 | 94 | – |
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b g
Green Desert (USA) |
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Led, ridden over 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 8-1 tchd 10-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 812 | 90 | 73 | 88 | – |
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bb g
Intikhab (USA) |
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In rear, hard driven over 2f out, stayed on final furlong but never in contention (op 25-1) | ||||||||||
6 | 90 v | 92 | 73 | 88 | – |
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bb g
Cape Cross (IRE) |
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Chased leaders, ridden 3f out, weakened approaching final furlong (op 28-1) | ||||||||||
6 | 89 | 87 | 67 | 82 | – |
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b g
King's Best (USA) |
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Took keen hold early, mid-division, headway over 2f out, stayed on same pace from over 1f out | ||||||||||
5 | 810 | 93 | 72 | 87 | – |
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b g
Elnadim (USA) |
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In touch, ridden 3f out, stayed on same pace final 2f (op 16-1) | ||||||||||
5 | 85 | 90 | 66 | 82 | – |
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b g
Cape Cross (IRE) |
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In touch, ridden over 2f out, never going pace to be competitive and weakened approaching final furlong | ||||||||||
6 | 85 p | 83 | 48 | 65 | – |
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b g
Indian Rocket |
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Slowly into stride, ridden towards rear halfway, never in contention | ||||||||||
5 | 89 | 87 | 52 | 69 | – |
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ch g
Titus Livius (FR) |
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Slowly into stride, held up in rear, headway to get in behind leaders 3f out, soon faded (op 40-1) | ||||||||||
10 | 910 v | 102 | 42 | 62 | – |
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b h
Primo Dominie |
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Slowly into stride, always in rear | ||||||||||
6 | 88 | 86 | 18 | 39 | – |
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gr g
Marathon (USA) |
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In touch, ridden 3f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
4 | 89 | 87 | 12 | 35 | – |
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b g
Diktat |
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Always towards rear (tchd 25-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 813 | 94 | 14 | 37 | – |
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b g
Noverre (USA) |
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Slowly into stride, always towards rear (op 33-1) | ||||||||||
5 | 811 | 89 | – | – | – |
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b g
Chester House (USA) |
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Always in rear, well behind final 3f (jockey said horse was unsuited by the soft ground) (tchd 4-1, 5-1 in places) | ||||||||||
- 17 ran Off time: 2:51:00 Winning time: 1m 41.48s (slow by 6.08s) Total SP: 130%
- Non-runners: Clipperdown (unsuitable ground), Perfect Star (vet's certificate)
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1st owner:
Ballymacoll Stud (Lang Shining)
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2nd owner:
J C Parsons & Sinead Parsons (Benandonner)
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3rd owner:
Hamdan Al Maktoum (Zaahid)
- Tote win: £5.60 PL: £1.80 £2 £1.60 Ex: £41.40 CSF: £29.44 Tricast: £173.99 Trifecta: £198.90 Pool £1,060.20 - 3.80 winning units.
- DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 29 (21%) M [7-12] 80 (47%) H [13-19] 41 (32%)