Full Result 2.50 Newbury | 19 September 2009

John Smith's Stakes (Heritage Handicap)

(Class 2) (0-105, 3yo+) 1m2f Good To Firm

1st £62,310 2nd £18,660 3rd £9,330 4th £4,670 5th £2,330 6th £1,170

John Smith's Stakes (Heritage Handicap), 1m2f - Good To Firm, Class 2 3yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁷⁾	17. Almiqdaad 14/1 Richard Hills Michael Jarvis	Richard Hills Michael Jarvis	3	812	93	82	108	–
b g Haafhd - Etizaaz (USA) (Diesis)
Soon tracking leaders, driven to lead 2f out, held on well throughout final furlong (op 16-1)

2⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¼	8. Drunken Sailor (IRE) 18/1 P B Beggy ³ Paul W Flynn	P B Beggy ³ Paul W Flynn	4	92 b	94	81	107	–
b g Tendulkar (USA) - Ronni Pancake (Mujadil)
Chased leaders, driven to challenge over 2f out, kept on under pressure final furlong but always held by winner (op 20-1)

3⁽⁸⁾ ½ [1¾]	15. Sweet Lightning 7/1 Martin Dwyer William Muir	Martin Dwyer William Muir	4	813	88	74	100	–
b g Fantastic Light (USA) - Sweetness Herself (Unfuwain)
In rear until stayed on from 3f out, went 3rd under pressure 1f out, stayed on well but no impression on leading duo (op 9-1)

4⁽¹⁶⁾ hd [2]	13. Class Is Class (IRE) 7/2F Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	3	90	95	81	106	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Hector's Girl (Hector Protector)
Prominent, ridden and hampered 3f out, soon recovered and driven along, stayed on well from over 1f out but never going pace to reach leaders (op 5-1 tchd 11-2)

5⁽⁵⁾ hd [2¼]	5. Charm School 16/1 Jimmy Fortune John Gosden	Jimmy Fortune John Gosden	4	97 5	96	81	107	–
b g Dubai Destination (USA) - Eve (Rainbow Quest)
In rear, driven, edged to right and headway from 3f out, stayed on strongly from over 1f out, finished well (op 14-1)

6⁽⁹⁾ 1¼ [3½]	20. Cill Rialaig 12/1 Darryll Holland Hughie Morrison	Darryll Holland Hughie Morrison	4	811 5	86	69	94	–
gr f Environment Friend - Pang Valley Girl (Rock Hopper)
Soon mid-division, headway on outside from 3f out, stayed on from over 1f out but never going pace to reach leaders (op 10-1)

7⁽¹²⁾ 1½ [5]	10. Press The Button (GER) 33/1 Stephen Craine Jim Boyle	Stephen Craine Jim Boyle	6	92	91	71	96	–
b g Dansili - Play Around (IRE) (Niniski)
Chased leaders, went 2nd over 3f out, soon ridden, weakened final furlong (op 50-1)

8⁽¹⁴⁾ ½ [5½]	9. Antinori (IRE) 7/1 Adam Kirby Walter Swinburn	Adam Kirby Walter Swinburn	3	92 p	97	76	101	–
b g Fasliyev (USA) - Albavilla (Spectrum)
Soon in touch, headway to chase leaders 3f out, hard driven over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

9⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [6¾]	12. Laterly (IRE) 25/1 Micky Fenton Tom Tate	Micky Fenton Tom Tate	4	91	90	67	92	–
b g Tiger Hill (IRE) - La Candela (GER) (Alzao)
Soon led and 4 lengths clear, ridden 3f out, headed 2f out, weakened over 1f out

9⁽¹⁸⁾ dht [6¾]	7. Bound By Honour (SAF) 40/1 George Baker Gary Moore	George Baker Gary Moore	6	95 b	94	71	96	–
b g Rambo Dancer (CAN) - Child Of Grace (SAF) (Only A Pound)
Towards rear, headway from 3f out, kept on from over 1f out but never a threat (op 33-1)

11⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [7¼]	6. Broomielaw 13/2 Mick Kinane Ed Dunlop	Mick Kinane Ed Dunlop	5	96	95	71	96	–
ch g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - PeonyI (Lion Cavern)
In rear, ridden and some progress on outside over 2f out but never in contention (tchd 6-1 and 7-1 in places)

12⁽¹⁹⁾ ½ [7¾]	14. Bazergan (IRE) 33/1 Richard Mullen Clive Brittain	Richard Mullen Clive Brittain	4	90 tb¹	89	64	89	–
b g Machiavellian (USA) - Lunda (IRE) (Soviet Star)
Slowly into stride, in rear, ridden over 3f out, stayed on final 2f, never a threat

13⁽⁴⁾ 2 [9¾]	4. Montaff 25/1 Chris Catlin Mick Channon	Chris Catlin Mick Channon	3	99 v	104	75	100	–
b c Montjeu (IRE) - Meshhed (USA) (Gulch)
In touch on inside some headway 3f out, ridden and not clear run inside final 2f, never dangerous after (op 28-1)

14⁽²⁾ ½ [10¼]	1. Royal Destination (IRE) 9/2 Kieren Fallon Jeremy Noseda	Kieren Fallon Jeremy Noseda	4	910	99	69	94	–
b g Dubai Destination (USA) - Royale (IRE) (Royal Academy)
Chased leaders, ridden 3f out, weakened quickly 2f out (jockey said gelding hung right) (op 7-1)

15⁽⁷⁾ nk [10½]	19. My Aunt Fanny 25/1 William Buick Andrew Balding	William Buick Andrew Balding	4	811	86	55	80	–
b f Nayef (USA) - Putuna (Generous)
Always towards rear (op 20-1)

16⁽⁶⁾ 2¾ [13¼]	2. Logic Way (USA) 100/1 Norbert Jeanpierre Debbie Mountain	Norbert Jeanpierre Debbie Mountain	5	99 tv¹	98	62	87	–
b g Freud (USA) - Just A Ginny (USA) (Go For Gin)
Soon chasing leader until over 3f out, weakened well over 2f out

17⁽³⁾ 4½ [17¾]	18. Howdigo 33/1 Marc Halford ³ John Best	Marc Halford ³ John Best	4	88	86	42	66	–
b g Tobougg (IRE) - Woodrising (Nomination)
Slowly into stride, in rear until some progress 3f out, never a threat and soon weakened

18⁽²⁰⁾ 4 [21¾]	3. Kandidate 40/1 Debra England ⁷ Clive Brittain	Debra England ⁷ Clive Brittain	7	92	98	46	70	–
b h Kabool - Valleyrose (IRE) (Royal Academy)
Behind from halfway (op 66-1)

19⁽¹⁵⁾ 7 [28¾]	11. Kavachi (IRE) 22/1 Richard Hughes Gary Moore	Richard Hughes Gary Moore	6	91	90	24	48	–
b g Cadeaux Genereux - Answered Prayer (Green Desert)
Switched left start, in rear, some progress over 3f out, behind final 2f (jockey said gelding lost its action) (op 20-1)

20⁽¹³⁾ 11 [39¾]	16. Talking Hands 100/1 Ted Durcan Sylvester Kirk	Ted Durcan Sylvester Kirk	3	813	94	5	30	–
b g Mujahid (USA) - With Distinction (Zafonic)
Always in rear (tchd 80-1)

20 ran Off time: 2:53:00 Winning time: 2m 4.29s (fast by 0.01s) Total SP: 136%
1st owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Almiqdaad) 1st breeder: Shadwell Estate Co Ltd
2nd owner: J J Keogh (Drunken Sailor)
3rd owner: A J De V Patrick & M J Caddy (Sweet Lightning)
Tote win: £23.60 PL: £4.20 £2.80 £2.90 Ex: £459.90 CSF: £240.97 Tricast: £1,954.17
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-7] 27 (29%) M [8-13] 67 (32%) H [14-20] 56 (39%)

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John Smith's Stakes (Heritage Handicap)

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