28 Dec 2014 13:15 Lingfield
Winner: £19,000 (Penalty: £11,972); Distance: 1m 1y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Ladbrokes Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8(10) |
| - |
Melvin The Grate (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 9) |
592101 / 6 |
Flat (29) | David Probert | A M Balding Fromthestables… |
9/4 | |
| held up and behind, headway towards outside 2f out, sustained run to lead inside final furlong, soon ridden and quickened clear | ||||||||||
2nd |
4(6) |
| 2 L |
Tigers Tale (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
416026 / 6 |
Flat (17) | Danny Brock | R A Teal Mr B Kitcherside… |
8/1 | |
| prominent, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on into 2nd final 100 yards, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
10(8) |
| 2¼ L |
Silverheels (IRE) (colt, grey, 8 5) |
459217 / 7 |
Flat (59) | Ryan Tate | P & O Cole P F I Cole Ltd |
12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on outside over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, went 3rd towards finish, never going pace of leading duo | ||||||||||
4th |
3(2) |
| NK |
Alfred Hutchinson (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 9 5) |
542706 / 10 |
Flat (43) | D Tudhope | G R Oldroyd Mr R C Bond |
9/2 | |
| tracked leaders on inside, travelling well when not clear run briefly well over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong, went 4th towards finish | ||||||||||
5th |
2(9) |
| ¾ L |
Grey Mirage (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
114082 / 9 |
Flat (15) | A Kirby | M Botti C C Boutin |
11/4 | |
| raced wide early, prominent, headway to lead 5f out and maintained strong pace, kicked clear 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, lost 2nd 100 yards out, weakened and lost places towards finish | ||||||||||
6th |
7(7) |
| 2½ L |
Haaf A Sixpence (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 0) |
0013-09 / 8 |
Flat (29) | S Sanders | R M Beckett Melody Racing |
20/1 | |
| led early, in touch, headway 2f out, went 2nd over 1f out, soon every chance until winner quickened by inside final furlong, weakened soon after | ||||||||||
7th |
9(5) |
| 5 L |
Rain God (USA) (colt, bay, 8 8) |
11560-6 / 5 |
Flat (10) | Hector Crouch | G L Moore Chris Stedman &… |
66/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden 3f out, never on terms | ||||||||||
8th |
6(3) |
| SHD |
Santefisio (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 0) |
049507 / 10 |
Flat (53) | J F Egan | K Dalgleish Weldspec Glasgow… |
10/1 | |
| steadied start, held up towards rear, pushed along over 3f out, hampered on inside over 2f out, some headway under pressure over 1f out, weakened entering final furlong | ||||||||||
9th |
5(1) |
| NK |
George Guru (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 0) |
260098 / 9 |
Flat (43) | R Havlin | J J Bridger Mr T M Jones |
20/1 | |
| difficult loading, led 3f, chased leader, ridden and lost 2nd over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
1(4) |
| - |
Linton (AUS) (gelding, grey, 9 10) |
80-0D43 / 9 |
Flat (10) | Non Runner | M Botti Mr Stefan Friborg |
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