27 Mar 2009 14:45 Fontwell
Winner: £3,500 (Penalty: £2,277); Distance: 2m 6f 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Blazing Desert (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
6-03502 / 20 |
Jump (25) | R Thornton | A King Mr W R Kinsey |
11/8 | |
| prominent, joined leader 3 out, ridden to lead 2 out, driven out and kept on gamely flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 1 L |
Criterion (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 7) |
56 / 5 |
Flat (47), Jump (18) |
J M Maguire | Ian Williams Mrs Ruth M Serrell |
7/1 | |
| chased leader, ridden and led after 3 out, headed 2 out, kept on flat, not much winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 1 L |
Petito (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
2F4F03 / 9 |
Flat (555), Jump (4) |
T J Phelan | Mark Gillard Mr Don Hazzard |
5/1 | |
| mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, every chance when hit last, no extra flat | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 9 L |
Little Al (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
1-23475 / 8 |
Jump (33) | D Elsworth | O Sherwood Mr R Waters |
2/1 | |
| led, reminder approaching 8th, headed after 3 out, weakened flat | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 1¾ L |
Upham Atom (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
3/41-7 / 13 |
Jump (114) | S E Durack | Mrs K A Buckett Mrs D Buckett |
16/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and chased leaders 8th, weakened after next | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| 8 L |
Code (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
47P4P/P- / 8 |
Flat (624), Jump (681) |
Miss G D Gracey-Davison | Miss Z C Davison Rags To Riches |
150/1 | |
| prominent, ridden and weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
UR |
6 |
| - |
Buck The Trend (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
05 / 4 |
Jump (57) | J E Moore | Miss J R Tooth Mr Raymond Tooth |
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