07 May 2009 13:45 Chester
Winner: £22,500 (Penalty: £14,193); Distance: 1m 2f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Boodles Diamond Velocity Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9(5) |
| - |
Cheshire Prince (GB) (Gelding, brown, 8 4) |
13B678- / 20 |
Flat (213) | Liam Jones | W M Brisbourne Miss Amy H Downie |
25/1 | |
| chased leader, led well over 2f out, ridden to assert over 1f out, just held on | ||||||||||
2nd |
10(3) |
| SHD |
Kingdom of Fife (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 4) |
361133- / 5 |
Flat (212) | R L Moore | Sir Michael Stoute The Queen |
11/4 | |
| mid-division, improved 5f out, ridden to chase winner entering final furlong, ran on well, just failed | ||||||||||
3rd |
8(7) |
| 2½ L |
Robby Bobby (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 8 5) |
129400 / 7 |
Flat (15) | Greg Fairley | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mrs L J Mongan |
18/1 | |
| mid-division, raced keenly, ridden and headway on inside over 1f out, kept on to take 3rd well inside final furlong, not pace to challenge front pair | ||||||||||
4th |
11(4) |
| ½ L |
Gala Casino Star (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 8 4) |
10580-7 / 10 |
Flat (26) | P Hanagan | R A Fahey G B Racing Club |
14/1 | |
| raced keenly, chased leaders, chased winner well over 1f out until entering final furlong, no extra final 100 yards | ||||||||||
5th |
2(2) |
| ½ L |
Press The Button (GER) (Gelding, bay, 8 11) |
6134-10 / 8 |
Flat (15) | J Fortune | J R Boyle Epsom Equine Spa… |
7/1 | |
| chased leaders, not clear run well over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
12(10) |
| ½ L |
Vainglory (USA) (Colt, chestnut, 8 4) |
05784-4 / 11 |
Flat (16) | Ahmed Ajtebi | D M Simcock Mr D M I Simcock |
10/1 | |
| mid-division, headway on outside over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, stayed on one pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
7th |
3(1) |
| ½ L |
Fanjura (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 11) |
1500-25 / 4 |
Flat (19) | Michael Hills | B W Hills Mr Terry Benson |
9/2 | |
| mid-division, not clear run well over 1f out, hung left and stayed on inside final furlong, never troubled leaders | ||||||||||
8th |
6(12) |
| 1 L |
Dream Desert (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 8 6) |
1134-36 / 4 |
Flat (15) | E Creighton | M R Channon Mr Jaber Abdullah |
6/1 | |
| held up towards rear, effort on outside over 2f out, no impression final furlong | ||||||||||
9th |
4(11) |
| 4½ L |
Mull of Dubai (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 9) |
24400-5 / 7 |
Flat (9), Jump (915) |
J F Egan | T P Tate Mr C Titcomb |
7/1 | |
| switched left soon after start, held up towards rear, ridden over 1f out, no headway, eased inside final furlong | ||||||||||
10th |
7(8) |
| 10 L |
El Dececy (USA) (Colt, bay, 8 6) |
031618 / 9 |
Flat (5) | M Dwyer | S Parr Mr Willie McKay |
50/1 | |
| soon led, set decent pace, sometimes hung right on bend, headed well over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
11th |
1(9) |
| 28 L |
Humungous (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 4) |
541070- / 8 |
Flat (243) | J P Spencer | C R Egerton Longmoor Holdings… |
20/1 | |
| slowly into stride, soon switched left, held up in rear, well behind final 2f, eased over 1f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
12th |
5(6) |
| 1½ L |
Bee Sting (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 6) |
010653- / 8 |
Flat (206), Jump (14) |
S Donohoe | Mrs L Williamson Mr D Goulding |
20/1 | |
| soon pushed along, always in rear, no chance final 2f, soon eased, tailed off | ||||||||||