4:40 Pontefract 5 Aug 2009
Matty Bown Veterans Handicap
(Class 4) (1m6yds) 1m Good
1st
£6,476 2nd
£1,927 3rd
£963 4th
£481
Error
| 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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7 | 98 | 79 | 80 | 88 | – | ||||
| ch g Dr Fong (USA) - Away To Me (Exit To Nowhere) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, headway 3f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, led entering final furlong, soon driven and kept on well (tchd 13-2) | ||||||||||
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7 | 94 | 78 | 79 | 86 | – | ||||
| ch g Machiavellian (USA) - Thurayya (Nashwan) | ||||||||||
| Led, ridden along 2f out, driven and headed entering final furlong, rallied gamely under pressure, no extra towards finish (op 8-1 tchd 11-2) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 92 t | 73 | 67 | 75 | – | ||||
| b g Orpen (USA) - Jay Gee (IRE) (Second Set) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, headway over 2f out, ridden well over 1f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong | ||||||||||
|
6 | 88 p | 70 | 64 | 72 | – | ||||
| b g Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - Ellebanna (Tina's Pet) | ||||||||||
| Midfield, headway on outer 2f out, ridden well over 1f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong, nearest finish (op 9-1) | ||||||||||
|
8 | 91 | 72 | 64 | 73 | – | ||||
| b g Danetime (IRE) - Faye (Monsanto) | ||||||||||
| In touch, headway 3f out, ridden well over 1f out, soon driven and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
|
6 | 99 | 80 | 70 | 78 | – | ||||
| b g Royal Applause - Scarlet Veil (Tyrnavos) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, good headway on inner well over 1f out, soon ridden and kept on inside final furlong, nearest finish (op 8-1) | ||||||||||
|
10 | 84 | 61 | 50 | 59 | – | ||||
| b g Green Desert (USA) - Grecian Bride (IRE) (Groom Dancer) | ||||||||||
| Slowly into stride and behind, headway well over 1f out, ridden and staying on when not much room inside final furlong, soon switched left and kept on well towards finish | ||||||||||
|
9 | 89 t | 69 | 58 | 66 | – | ||||
| b g Desert King (IRE) - Kayanga (Green Desert) | ||||||||||
| Chased leader, effort 3f out, ridden along 2f out, soon weakened (op 18-1 tchd 16-1) | ||||||||||
|
9 | 811 | 68 | 57 | 65 | – | ||||
| b g Elmaamul (USA) - Fifth Emerald (Formidable I) | ||||||||||
| Never better than midfield (op 10-1 tchd 8-1) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 92 | 76 | 63 | 72 | – | ||||
| b g Pivotal - Grisonnante (FR) (Kaldoun) | ||||||||||
| Never better than midfield (op 6-1 tchd 15-2) | ||||||||||
|
10 | 813 | 70 | 50 | 60 | – | ||||
| b g Machiavellian (USA) - Zalitzine (USA) (Zilzal) | ||||||||||
| Chased leading pair, ridden along 3f out, driven 2f out and soon weakened | ||||||||||
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7 | 92 | 73 | 47 | 57 | – | ||||
| b g Rossini (USA) - Picnic Basket (Pharly) | ||||||||||
| Took keen hold, held up in midfield, effort and some headway 3f out, ridden along 2f out and soon beaten (tchd 17-2 in a place) | ||||||||||
|
7 | 90 | 71 | – | 7 | – | ||||
| ch g Sinndar (IRE) - Sacristy I (Godswalk) | ||||||||||
| Always towards rear, ridden along 3f out, behind and eased well over 1f out | ||||||||||
|
6 | 811 | 68 | – | – | – | ||||
| gr g Paris House - Suffolk Girl (Statoblest) | ||||||||||
| Dwelt, took keen hold and held up in rear, some headway on outer halfway, soon weakened and behind when eased over 1f out (trainer's rep said, regarding running, that the gelding ran too free) (op 8-1) | ||||||||||
- 14 ran Off time: 4:40:00 Winning time: 1m 45.85s (slow by 4.15s) Total SP: 125%
- Non-runners: Bold Diktator (self certificate), Daaweitza (self certificate), Full Victory (unsuitable ground)
- 1st owner: Peter Mee (Exit Smiling) 1st breeder: Mrs D O Joly
- 2nd owner: R D Bickenson (Motafarred)
- 3rd owner: Middleham Park Racing XXV (Collateral Damage)
- Tote win: £5.50 PL: £2.40 £3.20 £4.70 Ex: £42.10 CSF: £40.23 Tricast: £580.39
- DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 31 (35%) M [6-10] 60 (29%) H [11-17] 59 (36%)
