down cross right results icon premium content video video hollow icon audio lifeNews icon-comment tick starFilled betSlip hot icon-liveCommentary refresh spinner arrow-down

4:00 Newcastle 9 Aug 2006

Tarmac Handicap

(Class 5) (0-75, 3yo+) 7f Good To Firm
1st £5,181.60 2nd £1,541.60 3rd £770.40 4th £384.80
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (5)  
4 90 61 74 74
ch g Zafonic (USA) - Ermine (IRE) (Cadeaux Genereux)
Prominent, effort 2f out, led inside final furlong, hung left, comfortably (op 9-2 tchd 11-2)
2 (10) ¾
4 99 70 81 81
b g Royal Applause - Carrie Kool (Prince Sabo)
Blindfold still on and started slowly, held up, headway over 2f out, chased winner inside final furlong, ran on (op 6-1 tchd 8-1)
3 (7) [2]
5 910 p 71 79 79
bb g Atraf - Desert Lynx (IRE) (Green Desert)
Prominent, effort and every chance over 1f out, one pace inside final furlong (op 13-2)
4 (2) 1 [3]
4 96 74 79 79
b g Spectrum (IRE) - Rush Hour I (IRE) (Night Shift)
Chased leaders, led over 1f out to inside final furlong, not quicken (tchd 9-2 in places)
5 (6) ½ [3½]
5 99 70 74 74
b g Fayruz - Natural Pearl (Petong)
Held up, headway to chase leaders over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong
6 (8) [6]
4 910 b 71 68 68
gr g Mujahid (USA) - Lammastide (Martinmas)
Held up, effort over 2f out, effort and close up over 1f out, outpaced final furlong (op 14-1)
7 (13) 1 [7]
4 810 Over-Weights 2 t 62 57 56
br g Red Ransom (USA) - Chine (Inchinor)
Dwelt, held up, ridden 3f out, some late headway, never dangerous
8 (9) ½ [7½]
5 86 58 51 51
b g Imperial Ballet (IRE) - En Retard (IRE) (Petardia)
Set decent pace to over 1f out, soon beaten (op 33-1)
9 (3) ¾ [8¼]
8 84 56 47 47
ch g Polar Falcon (USA) - Marl (Lycius)
Held up, effort over 2f out, never reached leaders (op 14-1)
10 (1) 4 [12¼]
3 88 61 39 39
b g Elusive Quality (USA) - Love To Fight (CAN) (Fit To Fight)
Held up, ridden over 2f out, never on terms
11 (14) 5 [17¼]
3 85 58 22 22
b f Grand Lodge (USA) - Never So Fair (Never So Bold)
In touch until weakened over 2f out
12 (16) [18¾]
4 910 p 71 33 33
b f Almutawakel I - Society Fair (FR) (Always Fair)
Chased leaders until weakened over 2f out
13 (12) 2 [20¾]
4 911 e/s 72 29 29
br g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Mill Rainbow (FR) (Rainbow Quest)
Close up, ridden 3f out, weakened 2f out (trainer said, regarding the poor form shown, that the race may have come too soon for the gelding having run six days earlier) (op 8-1 tchd 9-1 and 10-1 in a place)
14 (15) [22½]
6 91 v 67 19 19
b g Sheikh Albadou - Shamrock Fair (IRE) (Shavian)
Missed break, soon ridden along, never on terms (jockey said gelding missed the break) (op 11-1)
  • 14 ran Off time: 4:00:00 Winning time: 1m 25.61s (slow by 0.61s) Total SP: 125%
  • Non-runners: Kudbeme (unsuitable ground), Thunderwing (unsuitable ground)
  • 1st owner: The Meat Eaters (Carnivore) 1st breeder: Lord Halifax
  • 2nd owner: The Marooned Crew (Kool Ovation)
  • 3rd owner: Country Lane Partnership (Neon Blue)
  • Tote win: £5.90 PL: £2.40 £2.60 £2.20 Ex: £36.30 CSF: £41.89 Tricast: £264.90 Trifecta: £109.10 Pool: £309.13 - 2.01 winning tickets.
  • DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 65 (42%) M [7-10] 74 (30%) H [12-16] 11 (28%)
Hand timed.
icon-android icon-iphone
Stay ahead of the field with the Racing Post app

Download the free Racing Post app and enjoy multiple unique racecard views tailored for your needs.
Plus, compare the odds and place bets with your favourite bookmakers all in one place, wherever you are.