Full Result 4.20 Lingfield (AW) | 1 March 2009

Ballestra Handicap

(Class 6) (0-65, 4yo+) (1m1yds) 1m Standard

1st £2,388.40 2nd £705.25 3rd £352.80

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	6. Lopinot (IRE) 9/1 Jim Crowley Martin Bosley	Jim Crowley Martin Bosley	6	92 v	63	50	72	–
br g Pursuit Of Love - La Suquet (Puissance)
Held up in midfield going strongly, smooth headway and edged right over 1f out, led inside final furlong, pushed out

2⁽⁶⁾ 1½	1. Pab Special (IRE) 9/2F Jack Mitchell ³ Brett Johnson	Jack Mitchell ³ Brett Johnson	6	92	66	49	72	–
b g City On A Hill (USA) - Tinos Island (IRE) (Alzao)
Took keen hold, chased leader, ridden 3f out, driven to lead over 1f out, headed and not pace of winner inside final furlong (op 11-2)

3⁽⁵⁾ hd [1¾]	7. Pha Mai Blue 5/1 Pat Cosgrave Jim Boyle	Pat Cosgrave Jim Boyle	4	91	62	45	67	–
b g Acclamation - Queen Of Silk (IRE) (Brief Truce)
Took keen hold early, tracked leaders, ridden and slightly outpaced 2f out, stayed on final furlong (op 6-1)

4⁽¹¹⁾ shd [1¾]	8. Ugenius 10/1 Tom McLaughlin Christine Dunnett	Tom McLaughlin Christine Dunnett	5	90	61	43	66	–
b g Killer Instinct - I'm Sophie (IRE) (Shalford)
In touch, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, rallied final furlong, ran on (op 12-1)

5⁽²⁾ 1½ [3¼]	10. Moayed 15/2 Shane Kelly Nick Littmoden	Shane Kelly Nick Littmoden	10	813 b	60	39	62	–
b g Selkirk (USA) - Song Of Years (IRE) (Shareef Dancer)
Started slowly, behind until ridden and ran on final 2f, nearest finish (op 7-1)

6⁽⁴⁾ 1 [4¼]	5. Fine Ruler (IRE) 12/1 Vince Slattery Martin Bosley	Vince Slattery Martin Bosley	5	93	64	41	64	–
b g King's Best (USA) - Bint Alajwaad (IRE) (Fairy King)
Took keen hold in rear, hard ridden 2f out, stayed on final furlong (op 10-1)

7⁽¹⁾ hd [4½]	9. Convallaria (FR) 5/1 George Baker Chris Wall	George Baker Chris Wall	6	90 b	61	37	60	–
b m Cape Cross (IRE) - Scarlet Davis (FR) (Ti King)
Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, one pace (jockey said mare hung right throughout) (op 9-2)

8⁽⁸⁾ ½ [5]	3. Shake On It 11/2 Neil Callan M J Gingell	Neil Callan M J Gingell	5	94 t	65	40	63	–
b g Lomitas - Decision Maid (USA) (Diesis)
Switched left to rail after 1f, held up in touch going well, ridden over 1f out, little response and soon beaten (op 6-1, tchd 7-1 in a place)

9⁽³⁾ hd [5¼]	2. Landucci 9/1 Paul Doe Sean Curran	Paul Doe Sean Curran	8	94	65	39	63	–
b g Averti (IRE) - Divina Luna (Dowsing)
Led, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon weakened (op 10-1 tchd 12-1)

10⁽¹⁰⁾ 14 [19¼]	11. Carole Os (IRE) 66/1 Nicky Mackay S W Hall	Nicky Mackay S W Hall	4	813	60	1	27	–
b f Catcher In The Rye (IRE) - Kuda Chantik (IRE) (Lashkari)
Prominent, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out

11⁽⁷⁾ 9 [28¼]	4. Pharaohs Justice (USA) 28/1 Chris Catlin Nick Littmoden	Chris Catlin Nick Littmoden	4	94	65	–	12	–
br g Kafwain (USA) - Mary Linoa (USA) (L'Emigrant)
Soon towards rear, ridden 4f out, soon behind (op 33-1 tchd 25-1)

11 ran Off time: 4:25:00 Winning time: 1m 38.75s (slow by 3.85s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Strategic Knight (self certificate)
1st owner: Mrs Jean M O'Connor (Lopinot) 1st breeder: G And Mrs Middlebrook
2nd owner: T Dempsey (Pab Special)
3rd owner: Bluefriar Construction Ltd (Pha Mai Blue)
Tote win: £10.90 PL: £3.40 £1.80 £2.30 Ex: £67.20 CSF: £50.49 Tricast: £231.55
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 38 (38%) M [5-7] 62 (32%) H [8-11] 50 (30%)

4:20 Lingfield (AW) 1 Mar 2009

Ballestra Handicap