04 Jul 2008 17:25 Warwick
Winner: £3,000 (Penalty: £2,047); Distance: 1m 4f 134y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Racing UK Apprentice Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2(10) |
| - |
Opera Writer (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 127lbs) |
327546 / 21 |
Flat (18) | Sonia Eaton | R Hollinshead Mr John L Marriott |
7/1 | |
| raced keenly, always prominent, led over 3f out, ridden out | ||||||||||
2nd |
10(13) |
| 1 L |
Sky Chart (IRE) (Colt, Chestnut, 119lbs) |
7-34779 / 4 |
Flat (19) | Simon Pearce | N J Vaughan Manor House Stables… |
6/1 | |
| pulled hard, headway to track leaders after 2f, stayed on under pressure to go 2nd inside final furlong, not troubled winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
4(8) |
| ½ L |
Barbirolli (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 125lbs) |
9-04433 / 10 |
Flat (18) | Ross Atkinson | W M Brisbourne Miss Caroline Scott |
7/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway over 3f out, kept on same pace under pressure inside final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
11(2) |
| 1½ L |
The Grey One (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 118lbs) |
987889 / 10 |
Flat (9) | Billy Cray | J M Bradley Mr R Miles Mr T… |
11/1 | |
| slowly into stride, held up, came wide entering straight, headway over 1f out, one pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
3(4) |
| HD |
Trysting Grove (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 126lbs) |
247360 / 9 |
Flat (23) | Ashley Morgan | E G Bevan Mr E G Bevan |
11/1 | |
| mid-division, headway on inside 7f out, chased winner over 2f out until inside final furlong, faded | ||||||||||
6th |
13(12) |
| 4½ L |
Orphina (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 117lbs) |
5179-00 / 5 |
Flat (68), Jump (27) |
P Pickard | B G Powell Jeff Mould & Shaun… |
20/1 | |
| soon pushed along towards rear, headway on inside over 4f out, weakened 1f out | ||||||||||
7th |
6(3) |
| 2½ L |
Converti (GB) (Colt, Bay, 122lbs) |
0510-05 / 10 |
Flat (11) | G Whillans | H J Manners Tim & Liz Heal |
25/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened over 3f out | ||||||||||
8th |
1(11) |
| NK |
Baileys Best (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 131lbs) |
04877/0- / 6 |
Flat (450), Jump (441) |
D Heslop | M F Harris Mrs Ruth Nelmes |
25/1 | |
| held up in touch, lost place over 8f out, no danger after | ||||||||||
9th |
12(5) |
| 1 L |
Royal Tender (IRE) (Filly, Grey, 117lbs) |
000900- / 7 |
Flat (316), Jump (228) |
Debra England | V Smith Mrs Pauline Yardley |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place after 2f, in rear after | ||||||||||
10th |
7(9) |
| 10 L |
Still Dreaming (GB) (Filly, Chestnut, 121lbs) |
243033 / 5 |
Flat (19) | Charles Eddery | R J Price Mr J A Wynn-Williams |
7/2 | |
| took keen hold, with leader, led over 6f out until over 3f out, weakened well over 1f out | ||||||||||
11th |
8(1) |
| 11 L |
Sovietta (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 121lbs) |
034138 / 8 |
Flat (33) | R J Rowe | Ian Williams Mr S F Turton |
6/1 | |
| led, headed over 6f out, weakened over 4f out | ||||||||||
12th |
5(7) |
| Dist |
Intersky Sports (USA) (Gelding, Grey, 124lbs) |
2867-45 / 4 |
Flat (140) | Samuel Drury | Miss C Dyson Cubic Expression |
33/1 | |
| slowly into stride, always behind, tailed off final 4f | ||||||||||
9(6) |
| - |
Beckenham's Secret (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 120lbs) |
6-59279 / 5 |
Flat (1) | L Betts | A W Carroll The Club Beckenham… |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||