26 May 2012 16:00 Chester
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,938); Distance: 7f 2y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Matthew Clark Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
11(12) |
| - |
Imperial Djay (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 7) |
054352 / 19 |
Flat (2) | P J McDonald | Mrs R Carr Hollinbridge Partnership |
9/1 | |
| slowly away in rear, headway entering final furlong, ridden and ran on to lead near finish, won going away | ||||||||||
2nd |
7(4) |
| 1 L |
Louis The Pious (GB) (colt, bay, 8 12) |
11323-6 / 8 |
Flat (15) | G Lee | K A Ryan Mr F Gillespie |
9/2 | |
| chased leader, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed near finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
5(6) |
| HD |
Mabait (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 13) |
58-9000 / 8 |
Flat (14) | Miss Alice Haynes | D M Simcock Mr Khalifa Dasmal |
28/1 | |
| towards rear, headway over 1f out, not much room and ran on inside final furlong, went 3rd post, not reached leaders | ||||||||||
4th |
6(7) |
| ½ L |
Pintura (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 13) |
30-9001 / 9 |
Flat (15) | S Donohoe | D M Simcock Mr Michael Beaumont |
10/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden 2f out, effort and every chance inside final furlong, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
8(9) |
| ½ L |
Grissom (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 10) |
1700-02 / 0 |
Flat (15) | D Fentiman | T D Easterby Mr James Bowers |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
10(2) |
| 2¾ L |
Viva Ronaldo (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 8) |
4-41401 / 7 |
Flat (15) | F Tylicki | R A Fahey Aykroyd And Sons… |
5/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on towards finish, never nearer | ||||||||||
7th |
12(1) |
| ½ L |
Hot Rod Mamma (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 8 5) |
0306-00 / 6 |
Flat (21) | A Elliott | Mrs Dianne Sayer Mr A Slack |
25/1 | |
| in touch, not clear run from over 1f out, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
8th |
1(3) |
| NK |
Eton Forever (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
5/1452-5 / 7 |
Flat (56) | N Callan | R Varian H R H Sultan Ahmad… |
9/4 | |
| tracked leader, not clear run when clipped heels and stumbled over 1f out, effort inside final furlong when hampered and snatched up, not recover | ||||||||||
9th |
2(11) |
| NK |
High Standing (USA) (Gelding, bay, 9 6) |
0303-77 / 7 |
Flat (37) | Liam Jones | J Gask Mr Tony Bloom |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
10th |
4(5) |
| 1½ L |
Xilerator (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 1) |
61701-5 / 7 |
Flat (35) | J Fanning | D Nicholls Mr J Law |
10/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakening when not much room inside final furlong | ||||||||||
9(10) |
| - |
Kyllachy Star (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 9) |
0085-24 / 8 |
Flat (15) | T P O'Shea | R A Fahey Dr Marwan Koukash |
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3(8) |
| - |
The Rectifier (USA) (colt, bay, 9 6) |
38-1050 / 9 |
Flat (86) | M Fenton | J R Boyle Mrs Anne Cowley |
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