16 May 2008 16:30 Newbury
Winner: £6,500 (Penalty: £4,209); Distance: 1m 2f 6y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
John Smith's Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8(6) |
| - |
Kavachi (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 127lbs) |
6231-91 / 21 |
Flat (15) | G Baker | G & J Moore Miss Lucia Rydlova |
14/1 | |
| took keen hold early, held up in rear, good headway on outside over 2f out, quickened to lead over 1f out, soon clear | ||||||||||
2nd |
9(9) |
| 2½ L |
Ascalon (GB) (Colt, Chestnut, 127lbs) |
51098-8 / 9 |
Flat (27) | Paul Eddery | Pat Eddery P J J Eddery, Mrs… |
13/2 | |
| pressed leader, driven along from over 4f out, led narrowly inside final 2f, headed over 1f out, outpaced by winner final furlong | ||||||||||
3rd |
10(11) |
| ¾ L |
Haarth Sovereign (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 125lbs) |
2537-14 / 7 |
Flat (26) | A Kirby | W R Swinburn Dr Joan H Manley |
9/1 | |
| held up mid-division, outpaced 2f out, headway over 1f out, stayed on strongly inside final furlong, went 3rd final 100 yards, finished well | ||||||||||
4th |
5(14) |
| ½ L |
Red Somerset (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 129lbs) |
221-563 / 10 |
Flat (16) | Hadden Frost | R J Hodges Mr M Murphy |
7/1 | |
| held up mid-division, ridden and stayed on inside final furlong, not pace to trouble leaders | ||||||||||
5th |
6(1) |
| 1¾ L |
Indicible (FR) (Gelding, Chestnut, 129lbs) |
70/331-2 / 5 |
Flat (8) | Richard Hughes | A King Million in Mind… |
11/2 | |
| led, ridden and headed inside final 2f, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
1(12) |
| ½ L |
Nur Tau (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 130lbs) |
98/616-0 / 5 |
Flat (27) | S J Drowne | H Morrison Mr Nurlan Bizakov |
14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden when not much room over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong but not pace to trouble leaders | ||||||||||
7th |
7(10) |
| ½ L |
Encircled (GB) (Filly, Bay, 128lbs) |
31/8138- / 8 |
Flat (302) | R Havlin | D Haydn Jones Byron Boys |
20/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway on outside over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong but not pace to trouble leaders | ||||||||||
8th |
13(3) |
| SHD |
Nutkin (GB) (Filly, Grey, 123lbs) |
0414-32 / 4 |
Flat (15) | J P Spencer | J R Fanshawe Lord Vestey |
10/3 | |
| keen hold mid-division, not much room on rail over 2f out, ridden when in clear over 1f out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
9th |
15(4) |
| 3 L |
Good Effect (USA) (Gelding, Chestnut, 119lbs) |
4/03114- / 5 |
Flat (264), Jump (18) |
Catherine Gannon | C P Morlock Geoffrey Bishop… |
33/1 | |
| slowly into stride, soon in mid-division, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
10th |
14(5) |
| 2 L |
Golden Prospect (GB) (Colt, Bay, 119lbs) |
05-7156 / 7 |
Flat (20) | R Hills | J W Hills Exors Of The Late… |
10/1 | |
| held up in rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
11th |
11(7) |
| 4½ L |
Safari Sundowner (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 125lbs) |
111217 / 4 |
Flat (37) | Saleem Golam | P Winkworth Mr P Winkworth |
25/1 | |
| in touch, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
12th |
12(13) |
| HD |
Danski (GB) (Colt, Bay, 124lbs) |
8049-45 / 5 |
Flat (24) | T Block | P J Makin Camamile Hessert… |
14/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and every chance 3f out, weakening when not much room over 1f out | ||||||||||
13th |
3(8) |
| 7 L |
Press The Button (GER) (Gelding, Bay, 130lbs) |
42157-7 / 8 |
Flat (20) | W Buick | J R Boyle Epsom Equine Spa… |
14/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along 3f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
4(15) |
| - |
Trans Siberian (GB) (Colt, Bay, 130lbs) |
71-221 / 5 |
Flat (11) | T Dean | P & O Cole Mr C Shiacolas |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
2(2) |
| - |
Shake On It (GB) (Colt, Bay, 130lbs) |
53175-2 / 6 |
Flat (18) | S Carson | Eve Johnson Houghton Mrs L Bangs |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||