01 May 2008 15:00 Redcar
Winner: £3,600 (Penalty: £2,331); Distance: 1m; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Boddingtons Redcar Straight-Mile Championship Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1(5) |
| - |
Spirit of A Nation (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 130lbs) |
8-55 / 19 |
Flat (20) | K McEvoy | S Parr Mr & Mrs Gordon… |
7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, driven to challenge over 1f out, ran on final furlong to lead close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
2(7) |
| HD |
Stevie Thunder (GB) (Colt, Chestnut, 130lbs) |
13-21 / 9 |
Flat (20) | P J McDonald | G A Swinbank Mr Steve Gray |
4/6 | |
| led, headed after 1f, remained in touch, regained lead over 2f out, staying on final furlong until headed, no extra close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
11(10) |
| 3½ L |
When Yer Ready (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 116lbs) |
660- / 3 |
Flat (243) | D Fentiman | T D Easterby The Rumpole Partnership |
18/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along halfway, headway over 1f out, kept on final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
3(11) |
| 1¾ L |
Hyde Lea Flyer (GB) (Colt, Bay, 130lbs) |
492- / 8 |
Flat (204) | N Callan | E S McMahon Mr Barry Leavy |
8/1 | |
| in touch, pulled hard to lead after 1f, ridden, headed over 2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
7(3) |
| 5 L |
Tiger's Rocket (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 126lbs) |
412314 / 4 |
Flat (15) | J Jones | S Gollings Mr M Mulholland |
14/1 | |
| held up behind leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
4(8) |
| 4 L |
Reel Buddy Star (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 130lbs) |
212- / 6 |
Flat (194) | D Tudhope | G M Moore J W Armstrong &… |
8/1 | |
| steadied start, held up in rear, pushed along over 3f out, effort over 2f out, no impression | ||||||||||
7th |
9(1) |
| NK |
Paint Stripper (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 117lbs) |
70621-9 / 4 |
Flat (8) | D Fox | W Storey Gremlin Racing |
20/1 | |
| held up, ridden along over 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
5(9) |
| - |
Jerry Hamilton (USA) (Colt, Bay, 130lbs) |
5024- / 3 |
Flat (159) | J Fanning | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mrs S J Brookhouse |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
8(4) |
| - |
Zabougg (GB) (Colt, Bay, 118lbs) |
547-89 / 4 |
Flat (13) | F Lynch | D W Barker Mrs Alison Iles |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
10(6) |
| - |
Willyn (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 116lbs) |
28379-5 / 4 |
Flat (20) | P Hanagan | J S Goldie Mr J Wilde |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
6(2) |
| - |
Nortune (USA) (Colt, Bay, 129lbs) |
0-17 / 7 |
Flat (13) | T Eaves | B Smart G Lanoe |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||