30 Jun 2009 19:45 Stratford
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,262); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Gay, Eve And Tim Sheppard Memorial Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Keepitsecret (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) |
0U7P-12 / 23 |
Jump (24) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mrs Gay Smith |
11/8 | |
| held up, improved 5th, went 2nd 7th, led 2 out, soon in command, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 8 L |
Flashy Sir (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 9) |
15/37F-5 / 10 |
Jump (16) | L P Aspell | H J Evans Mr M S Fentiman |
9/1 | |
| not always fluent, held up in last pair, not on terms but progress to go 4th after 9th, stayed on to take 2nd before last, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 6 L |
Cheeky Lad (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) |
70-4122 / 11 |
Flat (2249), Jump (16) |
T Weston | M Keighley Miss S Troughton |
6/1 | |
| raced enthusiastically, in touch, led after 4th, clear after next until approaching 4 out, mistake 3 out, headed 2 out, lost 2nd when weakening before last | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 7 L |
Waterspray (AUS) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 8) |
33354-3 / 11 |
Flat (2851), Jump (43) |
H Oliver | J L Spearing Bache Silk |
8/1 | |
| led, not fluent 4th, soon headed, not fluent 7th (water), soon lost place, went modest 4th approaching last, no chance | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 18 L |
Eljay's Boy (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
4/2357-F / 13 |
Jump (16) | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard Mr F Daw |
14/1 | |
| held up in last pair, headway 8th, went 3rd when blundered next, blundered 3 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| Dist |
Commemoration Day (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
P3216-2 / 11 |
Flat (699), Jump (38) |
P J Brennan | N A Twiston-Davies Mr Alan Bosley |
13/2 | |
| in rear, sometimes lacked fluency, ridden after 6th, well behind 9th, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
The Jolly Spoofer (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) |
P4/146-P / 8 |
Jump (39) | Jack Doyle | Miss E C Lavelle The Hawkhurst Spoofers |
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PU |
5 |
| - |
Phenix Jack (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
31P-12F / 6 |
Jump (24) | Mr O Greenall | M & D Easterby Mrs Kathy Stuart |
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