14 Jun 2013 14:30 York
Winner: £25,000 (Penalty: £16,172); Distance: 1m 2f 88y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good to Firm.
Neptune Investment Management Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7(7) |
| - |
Grandorio (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 11) |
812-139 / 6 |
Flat (13) | D Tudhope | D O'Meara John G Linehan |
5/1 | |
| held up last, niggled along halfway, good headway 4f out, went 2nd 3f out, led on bit over 2f out, clear final 2f, very easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
6(4) |
| 8 L |
Lilac Lace (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 13) |
311-111 / 4 |
Flat (18) | D Fentiman | T D Easterby Mr S A Heley |
8/1 | |
| steadied start, held up in 4th, pushed along when slightly short of room approaching final 3f, stayed on to 2nd well over 1f out, never any chance with easy winner, just held on for 2nd | ||||||||||
3rd |
2(3) |
| SHD |
Top Notch Tonto (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 5) |
13-4654 / 9 |
Flat (6) | D Swift | I W McInnes Mr Keith Brown |
14/1 | |
| took keen hold, tracked leading pair, went 2nd after 1f, led over 3f out, headed over 2f out, no chance with easy winner when lost 2nd well over 1f out, kept on pressing for 2nd | ||||||||||
4th |
1(1) |
| 6 L |
Stepping Ahead (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 9 7) |
2-11 / 5 |
Flat (24) | M Harley | Mrs K Burke Mr Mark James &… |
1/1 | |
| took keen hold, tracked leader 1f, soon settled in 3rd, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
5th |
4(6) |
| 28 L |
Greeleys Love (USA) (colt, chestnut, 9 1) |
1-52326 / 6 |
Flat (6) | Adrian Nicholls | Charlie & Mark Johnston Zaman Stables |
10/3 | |
| raced keenly, led, headed over 3f out, weakened quickly over 2f out, eased, tailed off | ||||||||||
3(5) |
| - |
Sublimation (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 2) |
52-2421 / 8 |
Flat (10) | R Winston | T D Barron David & Ros Chapman |
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5(2) |
| - |
One Pekan (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 13) |
3-21 / 7 |
Flat (51) | Non Runner | R Varian Mrs H Varian |
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