26 Apr 2014 13:20 Haydock
Winner: £7,500 (Penalty: £4,852); Distance: 1m; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Paul Merson Sportsman's Dinner 27th May Handicap (Div 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4(7) |
| - |
Cravat (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
653-015 / 5 |
Flat (30) | Oisin Murphy | E De Giles Mr T Gould |
6/1 | |
| held up in 7th, pushed along over 3f out, steady headway on outside 3f out, chased leading pair 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
7(1) |
| 1¼ L |
Docofthebay (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 9 0) |
579-540 / 10 |
Flat (28) | L Morris | S Dixon Mr Paul J Dixon |
9/1 | |
| held up in 5th, headway over 2f out, ridden chasing leaders inside final 2f, stayed on to 2nd under pressure inside final furlong, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
6(2) |
| 3½ L |
Ewell Place (IRE) (gelding, brown, 9 2) |
44-0554 / 5 |
Flat (46) | R L Moore | P Morris Dr Marwan Koukash |
9/2 | |
| chased leading pair, pushed along 3f out, went 2nd over 2f out, ridden and every chance over 1f out, one pace into 3rd inside final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
8(6) |
| 2 L |
Colour My World (GB) (colt, grey, 8 13) |
54-2632 / 6 |
Flat (22) | S J Drowne | E S McMahon Mr Philip Wilkins |
5/1 | |
| raced keenly, led, ridden well over 1f out, headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
9(5) |
| 6 L |
Mccool Bannanas (GB) (gelding, bay, 8 9) |
3346-30 / 6 |
Flat (92) | Hayley Turner | J W Unett Mark Sheehy & Malcolm… |
8/1 | |
| slowly away, took keen hold and held up in rear, pushed along over 3f out, some headway on inside over 2f out, soon ridden and beaten | ||||||||||
6th |
2(4) |
| ½ L |
Nubar Boy (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 6) |
437122 / 9 |
Flat (10) | George Downing | Ian Williams Mr Phil Slater |
9/2 | |
| held up in last pair, headway over 2f out, 5th and no impression final 2f | ||||||||||
7th |
1(9) |
| 1¼ L |
Thistleandtworoses (USA) (colt, chestnut, 9 7) |
66969-0 / 4 |
Flat (17) | D Tudhope | D O'Meara Sir Alex Ferguson |
11/1 | |
| steadied start, held up in 6th, pushed along over 3f out, hung left under pressure and weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
8th |
3(8) |
| 1¾ L |
Strong Conviction (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 5) |
525-667 / 8 |
Flat (14), Jump (57) |
Charles Bishop | S Hodgson Mr J Cole |
25/1 | |
| chased leader until over 2f out, ridden and weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
9th |
5(3) |
| 24 L |
Bapak Muda (USA) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) |
250-094 / 4 |
Flat (14) | J P Spencer | K A Ryan Hr Stable |
11/2 | |
| chased leaders, edged left 3f out, pushed along and weakened over 2f out, behind and virtually pulled up over 1f out, tailed off | ||||||||||