05 Aug 2009 16:00 Brighton
Winner: £26,000 (Penalty: £16,099); Distance: 7f 214y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
John Smith's Brighton Mile Challenge Trophy Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
10(13) |
| - |
My Gacho (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 5) |
500761 / 22 |
Flat (20) | J-P Guillambert | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mr Grant Mercer |
20/1 | |
| made all, ridden over 1f out, hard ridden inside final furlong, all out | ||||||||||
2nd |
4(14) |
| SHD |
Elna Bright (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 8) |
142203 / 8 |
Flat (7) | S Sanders | B R Johnson Mr Peter Crate |
16/1 | |
| behind, headway well over 1f out, challenged entering final furlong, stayed on well towards finish, just held | ||||||||||
3rd |
13(15) |
| 4½ L |
Driven (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 3) |
956-125 / 4 |
Flat (75) | Jim Crowley | Mrs A J Perrett Mr A D Spence |
7/1 | |
| in rear, headway on outer over 2f out, stayed on final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
1(8) |
| SHD |
Bold Cross (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 10) |
213148 / 12 |
Flat (8) | P Fitzsimons | E G Bevan Mr E G Bevan |
16/1 | |
| towards rear, headway and ridden 2f out, stayed on final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
3(10) |
| 1 L |
Hustle (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 9 10) |
410096 / 12 |
Flat (19) | G Baker | Miss Gay Kelleway Mr Harry Hobson |
10/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
7(7) |
| HD |
Twilight Star (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 7) |
9-16023 / 6 |
Flat (13) | D Holland | R A Teal Lord Helpus Partnership |
12/1 | |
| chased leader, ridden over 2f out, kept on final furlong | ||||||||||
7th |
8(16) |
| 1 L |
Marvo (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 7) |
7-06114 / 10 |
Flat (14) | R L Moore | M H Tompkins Mr J Parfitt |
5/1 | |
| chased leaders, stayed on final furlong, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
8th |
5(5) |
| 1 L |
Purus (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 7) |
242307 / 8 |
Flat (34) | Dane O'Neill | R A Teal Mr J Morton |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
9th |
14(9) |
| ¾ L |
Bere Davis (FR) (Gelding, grey, 9 3) |
754268 / 5 |
Flat (20) | Andrew Heffernan | P D Evans Mr J G White |
25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, weakened entering final furlong | ||||||||||
10th |
16(11) |
| 1 L |
Arthur's Edge (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 2) |
18-7713 / 8 |
Flat (11) | S J Drowne | B Palling Christopher & Annabelle… |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, soon hung left, weakened entering final furlong | ||||||||||
11th |
15(6) |
| ¾ L |
Burns Night (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 2) |
61324 / 8 |
Flat (16) | Greg Fairley | Charlie & Mark Johnston The Kwick Syndicate |
13/2 | |
| towards rear, never on terms | ||||||||||
12th |
2(12) |
| HD |
Uncle Fred (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 10) |
536-212 / 9 |
Flat (42) | David Probert | P R Chamings The Foxford House… |
5/1 | |
| prominent, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
13th |
11(1) |
| 3 L |
Support Fund (IRE) (Filly, chestnut, 9 4) |
344216 / 6 |
Flat (6) | S W Kelly | Eve Johnson Houghton Foxtrot Racing… |
20/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
14th |
12(4) |
| 5 L |
April Fool (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 4) |
519167 / 9 |
Flat (20) | R Thomas | J A Geake S & A Mares |
50/1 | |
| in touch, weakened over 3f out | ||||||||||
15th |
6(3) |
| 1½ L |
Flying Valentino (GB) (Filly, bay, 9 7) |
360313 / 6 |
Flat (5) | T P O'Shea | Ian Williams UK Distribution… |
14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place over 2f out, eased entering final furlong | ||||||||||
9(2) |
| - |
Northern Spy (USA) (Colt, bay, 9 5) |
08-5771 / 9 |
Flat (27), Jump (318) |
T P Queally | S Dow Mr S Dow |
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