Full Result 2.45 Newbury | 25 October 2008

intercasino.co.uk St Simon Stakes (Group 3)

(Class 1) (3yo+) (1m4f5yds) 1m4f OMS Soft

1st £36,900.50 2nd £13,988 3rd £7,000.50 4th £3,490.50 5th £1,748.50 6th £877.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	4. Buccellati 15/2 William Buick Andrew Balding	William Buick Andrew Balding	4	93 v	109	81	117	–
ch c Soviet Star (USA) - Susi Wong (IRE) (Selkirk)
Held up in 4th, led well over 1f out, edged left under pressure final furlong, hard driven and held on well (tchd 8-1)

2⁽³⁾ 1	2. Blue Monday 7/1 Steve Drowne Roger Charlton	Steve Drowne Roger Charlton	7	96	114	82	118	–
b g Darshaan - Lunda (IRE) (Soviet Star)
Led until 5f out, led 3f out until 2f out, slightly outpaced, rallied well to press winner final 100yds, just held (op 9-1)

3⁽²⁾ 4 [5]	7. Sell Out 12/1 Alan Munro G Wragg	Alan Munro G Wragg	4	90	109	69	106	–
gr f Act One - Nordica (Northfields)
Tracked leading pair, outpaced over 2f out, stayed on same pace to regain 3rd inside final furlong (op 14-1)

4⁽⁵⁾ 1 [6]	8. Scintillo 25/1 Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Snr	Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Snr	3	810 b¹	107	70	107	–
ch c Fantastic Light (USA) - Danseuse Du Soir (IRE) (Thatching)
Held up in 5th, headway to lead briefly 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 18-1 tchd 16-1)

5⁽⁴⁾ 2 [8]	5. Numide (FR) 40/1 George Baker Gary Moore	George Baker Gary Moore	5	93	102	67	104	–
b g Highest Honor (FR) - Numidie (FR) (Baillamont)
Held up last off the pace, effort on outer 3f out, hard ridden and no impression 2f out (tchd 33-1)

6⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [9¼]	3. Championship Point (IRE) 33/1 Darryll Holland Mick Channon	Darryll Holland Mick Channon	5	96	107	68	105	–
b h Lomitas - Flying Squaw (Be My Chief)
Held up in 6th, effort 3f out, hard ridden and beaten 2f out

7⁽⁷⁾ nk [9½]	1. Ask 8/13F Christophe Soumillon Sir Michael Stoute	Christophe Soumillon Sir Michael Stoute	5	96	121	67	104	–
b h Sadler's Wells (USA) - Request (Rainbow Quest)
Took keen hold, tracked leader, led 5f out until 3f out, weakened quickly over 2f out (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) (op 8-11 tchd 4-5 in places)

7 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 2m 45.51s (slow by 16.51s) Total SP: 104%
Non-runners: Spanish Moon (withdrawn; refused to enter stalls)
Rule 4: Spanish Moon (no.6) was withdrawn. Price at time of withdrawal was 7/1. Rule 4 applies to all bets - deduction 10p in the pound.
1st owner: Mr & Mrs P McMahon & Mr & Mrs R Gorell (Buccellati) 1st breeder: Burton Agnes Stud Co Ltd
2nd owner: Mountgrange Stud (Blue Monday)
3rd owner: T D Rootes (Sell Out)
Tote win: £5.90 PL: £2.60 £2.40 Ex: £29 CSF: £42.72 Trifecta: £236.40 Part won. Pool of £319.56 - 0.70 winning units.

2:45 Newbury 25 Oct 2008

intercasino.co.uk St Simon Stakes (Group 3)