11 Jul 2013 18:20 Epsom Downs
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,234); Distance: 1m 2f 18y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Steve Donoghue Apprentice Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2(2) |
| - |
Xinbama (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 11) |
34-3034 / 11 |
Flat (22) | Shelley Birkett | J W Hills Sharon Flynn |
4/1 | |
| tracked clear leader, ridden to lead over 1f out, ran on | ||||||||||
2nd |
1(6) |
| 1½ L |
Ever Fortune (USA) (gelding, chestnut, 9 12) |
6131-5 / 5 |
Flat (17) | Thomas Brown | Rae Guest D Gilbert, M Lawrence,… |
2/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, chased winner inside final furlong, ran on | ||||||||||
3rd |
6(3) |
| 4 L |
Megalala (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 12) |
060522 / 16 |
Flat (9), Jump (2067) |
Michael J M Murphy | J J Bridger Mr Trevor Wallace |
5/1 | |
| broke smartly led and soon clear with winner, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
4(4) |
| 1½ L |
Norfolk Sky (GB) (filly, chestnut, 9 7) |
353262 / 6 |
Flat (7) | Aaron Chave | Mrs L J Mongan Miss Daisy Hitchins |
3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, progress 4f out, ridden to chase leaders 3f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
5(7) |
| 2½ L |
Standing Strong (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 1) |
364354 / 8 |
Flat (16) | Ross Atkinson | Miss Z C Davison The Secret Circle… |
14/1 | |
| in rear, ridden 3f out, kept on, never near leaders | ||||||||||
6th |
7(5) |
| ¾ L |
Ermyntrude (GB) (filly, bay, 8 8) |
14-1737 / 7 |
Flat (9) | Sophie Ralston | P Phelan Mr William Bocking |
25/1 | |
| held up, ridden 3f out, never a factor | ||||||||||
7th |
3(1) |
| 3¾ L |
Bert The Alert (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 10) |
921-273 / 6 |
Flat (118), Jump (458) |
Ned Curtis | G & J Moore Condover Racing |
14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||