8:30 Newbury 31 May 2008
Racing UK 4th Birthday Handicap
(Class 5) (1m5f61yds) 1m5½f OMS Soft
1st
£2,590.40 2nd
£770.80 3rd
£385.20 4th
£192.40
| 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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7 | 99 | 75 | 66 | 85 | – | ||||
| ch g Kris - Much Too Risky (Bustino) | ||||||||||
| Held up in touch, headway 2f out, hard ridden over 1f out and stayed on inside final furlong to lead final 100yds, driven out (op 4-1) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 811 | 63 | 52 | 71 | – | ||||
| b g Fleetwood (IRE) - Pocket Venus (IRE) (King's Theatre) | ||||||||||
| Led, ridden 3f out, headed inside final 2f, rallied under pressure to chase winner final 75yds but always held (op 17-2) | ||||||||||
|
4 | 90 b | 73 | 60 | 80 | – | ||||
| b g Monashee Mountain (USA) - Scrimshaw (Selkirk) | ||||||||||
| Took keen hold towards rear, good headway over 3f out to lead inside final 2f, hard ridden over 1f out, headed final 100yds, weakened and lost 2nd final 75yds (op 16-1 tchd 14-1) | ||||||||||
| 4 | 96 | 72 | 58 | 77 | – | |||||
| b g Kingmambo (USA) - Ebaraya (IRE) (Sadler's Wells) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, ridden from 3f out, stayed on final 2f but never quite going pace to challenge (op 14-1) | ||||||||||
|
9 | 99 | 75 | 60 | 79 | – | ||||
| b g Muhtarram (USA) - Alasib (Siberian Express) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, ridden over 3f out, stayed on same pace final 2f (op 16-1) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 92 | 68 | 53 | 72 | – | ||||
| gr g Medaaly - Concert (Polar Falcon) | ||||||||||
| In rear, ridden and headway over 2f out, kept on under pressure from over 1f out but never going pace to trouble leaders (op 5-1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 98 | 74 | 58 | 77 | – | ||||
| bb g Sagacity (FR) - Diamond Dance (FR) (Dancehall) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, hard driven from over 2f out, stayed on same pace from over 1f out (op 7-1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 91 | 67 | 50 | 69 | – | ||||
| ch g Arkadian Hero (USA) - Impatiente (USA) (Vaguely Noble) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, kept on final 2f, never in contention (op 15-2) | ||||||||||
|
12 | 82 | 61 | 34 | 54 | – | ||||
| b g Shardari - Sheila's Pet (IRE) (Welsh Term) | ||||||||||
| In rear, ridden and effort over 2f out, never in contention (op 22-1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 96 | 72 | 41 | 61 | – | ||||
| ch g Zafonic (USA) - Royal Future (IRE) (Royal Academy) | ||||||||||
| In rear, headway 5f out, ridden and weakened 3f out | ||||||||||
|
4 | 813 | 65 | 33 | 53 | – | ||||
| b g Tobougg (IRE) - Autumn Affair (Lugana Beach) | ||||||||||
| Always in rear (op 10-1 tchd 12-1) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 87 p | 59 | – | – | – | ||||
| br g King Charlemagne (USA) - Ciubanga (IRE) (Arazi) | ||||||||||
| Chased leader, ridden over 4f out, weakened 3f out, tailed off (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the soft (good to soft places) ground) (tchd 28-1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 810 | 62 | – | – | – | ||||
| br g Halling (USA) - Zaeema (Zafonic) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders until weakened quickly over 3f out, tailed off (op 25-1 tchd 40-1) | ||||||||||
- 13 ran Off time: 8:30:00 Winning time: 2m 59.88s (slow by 13.68s) Total SP: 127%
- Non-runners: Jafaru (self certificate), L'Homme De Nuit (self certificate), Mister Right (unsuitable ground)
- 1st owner: Lady Herries and Friends (Cleaver) 1st breeder: J M Greetham
- 2nd owner: Jean-Rene Auvray (Pocketwood)
- 3rd owner: The Villains (The King And I)
- Tote win: £4.50 PL: £1.70 £3.20 £5.20 Ex: £46 CSF: £30.02 Tricast: £481.83
- DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 77 (40%) M [7-12] 57 (30%) H [13-16] 16 (30%)
