3:20
Newcastle
8 Aug 2007
J & G Archibald Builders Merchant Handicap
(Class 5) (2m19yds) 2m Good To Firm
1st
£3,469.95 2nd
£1,038.40 3rd
£519.20 4th
£259.60 5th
£129.25
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 | 912 b | 62 | 22 | 71 | – |
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Fantastic Light (USA) |
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In rear, driven 7f out, headway over 3f out, challenged 1f out, edged right and persuaded to lead near finish (op 9-2) | ||||||||||
3 | 88 b | 59 | 18 | 67 | – |
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In The Wings |
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Tracked leader, driven 3f out, led 1f out, headed and no extra towards finish (op 9-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 98 | 58 | 11 | 60 | – |
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Vettori (IRE) |
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Led, quickened over 5f out, headed 1f out, one pace (op 3-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 92 | 52 | 2 | 52 | – |
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Groom Dancer (USA) |
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Tracked leaders, took keen hold, effort 3f out, kept on same pace (op 10-1) | ||||||||||
6 | 100 | 64 | 14 | 63 | – |
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Desert King (IRE) |
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Tracked leaders, took keen hold, ridden 3f out, one pace (jockey said mare ran too free) (op 11-2) | ||||||||||
7 | 95 v | 55 | 3 | 52 | – |
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Strategic (AUS) |
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Held up in last, driven 4f out, never near leaders (op 22-1) | ||||||||||
7 | 94 b | 54 | – | 48 | – |
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Lycius (USA) |
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Slowly into stride, held up in mid-division, hard ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out (op 25-1) | ||||||||||
6 | 813 4 | 49 | – | 31 | – |
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Mark Of Esteem (IRE) |
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Mid-division, driven over 5f out, lost place 3f out, soon behind | ||||||||||
7 | 912 | 62 | – | 26 | – |
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Alzao (USA) |
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Soon tracking leaders, driven 5f out, lost place over 2f out, soon behind and eased (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) (op 3-1) | ||||||||||
- 9 ran Off time: 3:20:00 Winning time: 3m 32.62s (slow by 6.62s) Total SP: 116%
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1st owner:
Elliott Brothers (Karlani)
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2nd owner:
Atlantic Racing Limited (Atlantic Coast I)
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3rd owner:
A C R Stubbs (Vice Admiral)
- Tote win: £4.60 PL: £2.30 £2.20 £1.30 Ex: £27.30 CSF: £25.87 Tricast: £70.55
- DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 30 (22%) M [4-6] 80 (42%) H [7-9] 40 (36%)