28 Jul 2009 15:25 Goodwood
Winner: £155,000 (Penalty: £87,994); Distance: 7f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good.
Betfair Cup (Group 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8(9) |
| - |
Finjaan (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 9) |
12193-9 / 19 |
Flat (87) | T P O'Shea | M P Tregoning Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum |
5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, switched left over 1f out, quickened to lead inside final furlong, ran on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
2(3) |
| ½ L |
Balthazaar's Gift (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 2) |
931032 / 8 |
Flat (17) | A Kirby | C G Cox HE Sheikh Sultan… |
25/1 | |
| held up in rear, pushed along over 2f out, headway over 1f out, ran on under strong pressure to chase winner well inside final furlong, always held | ||||||||||
3rd |
7(4) |
| 1 L |
Regal Parade (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 2) |
4-62191 / 12 |
Flat (17) | Adrian Nicholls | D Nicholls Roalco & J Goddard |
16/1 | |
| mid-division, headway over 3f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, unable to quicken | ||||||||||
4th |
3(8) |
| 1½ L |
Dream Eater (IRE) (Colt, grey, 9 2) |
229544 / 6 |
Flat (17) | W Buick | A M Balding Mr J C Smith |
16/1 | |
| raced keenly, led over 1f, remained prominent, pushed along when not much room well over 1f out, not quicken entering final furlong, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
4(5) |
| NK |
Express Wish (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 2) |
3015-79 / 5 |
Flat (31) | Richard Hughes | J Noseda Mr Peter Mitchell |
33/1 | |
| held up in rear, not clear run 2f out, switched left, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, not trouble leaders | ||||||||||
6th |
9(6) |
| ¾ L |
Ouqba (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 9) |
419-101 / 4 |
Flat (41) | R Hills | B W Hills Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum |
6/1 | |
| slowly into stride, in rear, switched to outside 3f out, hanging left inside final 2f, never dangerous | ||||||||||
7th |
5(2) |
| 1 L |
J J The Jet Plane (SAF) (gelding, bay, 9 2) |
1-61143 / 6 |
Flat (18) | K Shea | M F De Kock H S N Du Preez,… |
4/1 | |
| pressed leader over 1f, remained prominent, led 2f out until ridden over 1f out, weakened final 100 yards | ||||||||||
8th |
6(1) |
| 3¼ L |
Main Aim (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 2) |
08-1142 / 5 |
Flat (18) | R L Moore | Sir Michael Stoute Mr K Abdulla |
6/5 | |
| progress to lead over 5f out, ridden, headed 2f out, weakened entering final furlong, eased | ||||||||||
1(7) |
| - |
Asset (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 2) |
418142 / 7 |
Flat (38) | M Goldstein | Saeed Suroor Godolphin |
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