28 May 2009 18:05 Sandown
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,181); Distance: 1m 2f 7y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Blue Square Poker Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7(6) |
| - |
Mountain Pride (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 0) |
6065-50 / 20 |
Flat (13) | Ted Durcan | J L Dunlop D T Kelly |
16/1 | |
| steadied towards rear, steady headway on outside from 3f out, chased leaders 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, driven out and stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
3(13) |
| 1¼ L |
Dr Livingstone (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 3) |
410173- / 8 |
Flat (212) | S J Drowne | C R Egerton Mr Charles Egerton |
16/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 4th, challenged going well approaching 2f out and soon every chance, chased winner and kept on throughout final furlong, always held | ||||||||||
3rd |
2(10) |
| 2 L |
Kensington Oval (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 4) |
100- / 6 |
Flat (242) | R L Moore | Sir Michael Stoute Mr John P McManus |
7/4 | |
| slowly into stride, soon in mid-division, pushed along when not much room and switched left over 2f out, kept on to take 3rd entering final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
10(4) |
| 2¼ L |
Baylini (GB) (Filly, grey, 8 13) |
294952 / 7 |
Flat (6) | James Doyle | Ms J S Doyle Mr J P Doyle |
8/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway on rails inside final 2f, stayed on inside final furlong, never pace to challenge | ||||||||||
5th |
12(1) |
| NK |
By Command (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 10) |
53890-7 / 8 |
Flat (21) | R Hills | J W Hills Total Plumbing… |
18/1 | |
| led at steady pace, quickened tempo 3f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
9(5) |
| NK |
Sharpazmax (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 13) |
11160/5 / 5 |
Flat (125) | E Ahern | P J Makin Weldspec Glasgow… |
8/1 | |
| took keen hold, tracked leaders, pushed along 3f out, soon outpaced, kept on again inside final furlong, no danger | ||||||||||
7th |
8(14) |
| ½ L |
Wiggy Smith (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 0) |
86/371-3 / 13 |
Flat (30), Jump (929) |
Dane O'Neill | H Candy Mrs George Tricks |
6/1 | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along 3f out, headway on outer and kept on inside final furlong, never going pace to get competitive | ||||||||||
8th |
6(7) |
| SHD |
Mafeking (UAE) (Colt, bay, 9 1) |
64254-6 / 7 |
Flat (134) | I Mongan | M R Hoad Mrs J E Taylor |
50/1 | |
| took keen hold tracking leader, ridden well over 1f out, weakening when wandered over 1f out | ||||||||||
9th |
13(8) |
| ½ L |
Pelham Crescent (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 8 10) |
422111 / 13 |
Flat (15) | David Probert | B Palling Mrs D J Hughes |
17/2 | |
| took keen hold in mid-division, pushed along 3f out, never going pace to get competitive | ||||||||||
10th |
14(2) |
| 8 L |
Alfie Tupper (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 8 6) |
761413- / 7 |
Flat (215) | M Dwyer | J R Boyle Epsom Equine Spa… |
16/1 | |
| pulled hard and always in rear | ||||||||||
11th |
4(9) |
| 2¼ L |
Moves Goodenough (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 1) |
64111-3 / 7 |
Flat (40), Jump (76) |
P J Dobbs | Andrew Turnell D Goodenough Removals… |
12/1 | |
| pulled hard in rear, pushed along entering straight and soon struggling | ||||||||||
11(11) |
| - |
Constant Cheers (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 10) |
51156-4 / 6 |
Flat (28) | S W Kelly | W R Swinburn Mr & Mrs W R Swinburn |
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5(3) |
| - |
Serious Impact (USA) (Colt, bay, 9 1) |
0-13 / 6 |
Flat (15) | J Fortune | J & T Gosden G augustin-normand |
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1(12) |
| - |
Saltagioo (ITY) (colt, bay, 9 4) |
2-42193 / 9 |
Flat (17) | Andrea Atzeni | M Botti Mr C Wigham |
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