08 Aug 2012 17:30 Pontefract
Winner: £3,500 (Penalty: £2,264); Distance: 6f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good to Firm.
Keith Hammill Memorial Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1(3) |
| - |
Taffe (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
531-600 / 3 |
Flat (12) | F Tylicki | J G Given Miss A Weaver |
16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along to lead 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
3(1) |
| 2½ L |
Half A Billion (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 7) |
121534 / 6 |
Flat (25) | Lee Topliss | M Dods I Galletley, B… |
9/4 | |
| led, headed 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on and always held by winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
7(8) |
| 1¾ L |
Ambitious Boy (GB) (gelding, black, 8 7) |
48927 / 9 |
Flat (51) | Graham Gibbons | R Hollinshead Mr Pete Smith |
16/1 | |
| dwelt, held up in rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, rider soon lost right iron, kept on to take 3rd inside final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
2(7) |
| 3½ L |
Sujet Bellagio (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 7) |
42-3137 / 4 |
Flat (21) | J Fanning | B J Meehan Joseph M English |
4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
8(4) |
| 1¾ L |
Holy Angel (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 6) |
450-516 / 5 |
Flat (10) | D Allan | T D Easterby Three Jolly Farmers |
9/1 | |
| slowly away, held up towards rear, ridden and kept on same pace from over 1f out | ||||||||||
6th |
4(5) |
| 22 L |
Charity Box (GB) (filly, bay, 9 3) |
8431 / 4 |
Flat (41) | Ted Durcan | C F Wall Mr John E Sims |
13/8 | |
| tracked leaders, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
5(6) |
| - |
Colbyor (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 0) |
22-4142 / 4 |
Flat (16) | Laura Barry | R A Fahey Mr E Bruce |
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6(2) |
| - |
Planetex (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 11) |
961 / 4 |
Flat (49) | Barry McHugh | J & S Quinn Mrs S Quinn |
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