23 Jul 2008 19:50 Leicester
Winner: £7,500 (Penalty: £4,857); Distance: 1m 3f 183y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Next PLC Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7(5) |
| - |
Channel Crossing (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 118lbs) |
380/027 / 22 |
Flat (23) | J Fanning | S Wynne Miss Gillian Milner |
16/1 | |
| made all, ridden over 2f out, ran on gamely | ||||||||||
2nd |
6(7) |
| 1½ L |
Alfie Noakes (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 125lbs) |
9/06446 / 10 |
Flat (12) | Jim Crowley | Mrs A J Perrett Miss Victoria Bell |
11/4 | |
| chased winner, ridden over 2f out, no impression | ||||||||||
3rd |
9(3) |
| ¾ L |
Opera Writer (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 114lbs) |
754616 / 6 |
Flat (12) | Hayley Turner | R Hollinshead Mr John L Marriott |
6/1 | |
| keen, chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, stayed on to go 3rd inside final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
5(6) |
| ¾ L |
Crystal Prince (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 126lbs) |
0/243-40 / 8 |
Flat (62) | S Hitchcott | C E Longsdon Bulls & Bears |
14/1 | |
| held up mid-division, ridden and headway 3f out, chased leading pair over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
1(2) |
| 1½ L |
Dzesmin (POL) (Gelding, Bay, 133lbs) |
510-570 / 10 |
Flat (46) | J F Egan | R C Guest Mrs Alison Guest |
5/2 | |
| towards rear, ridden 3f out, headway 2f out, soon one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
4(4) |
| 1 L |
Cruise Director (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 127lbs) |
042006 / 9 |
Flat (20) | S Donohoe | Ian Williams Mr Ian Williams |
10/1 | |
| in touch, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
7th |
8(9) |
| 11 L |
John Dillon (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 118lbs) |
123-008 / 6 |
Flat (18) | P Donaghy | P C Haslam Mr G K Henderson |
9/1 | |
| keen, held up mid-division, ridden over 3f out, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
8th |
2(1) |
| 8 L |
Clueless (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 129lbs) |
680-587 / 10 |
Flat (6) | N Pollard | A J McCabe Mrs J Irving |
8/1 | |
| slowly away and nearly unseated rider, behind, ridden over 3f out, eased well over 1f out | ||||||||||
9th |
3(8) |
| 6 L |
Eva Soneva So Fast (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 128lbs) |
5791-00 / 7 |
Flat (28), Jump (7) |
V Slattery | G F Bridgwater Eurostrait Ltd |
20/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden over 3f out, no headway | ||||||||||