07 May 2010 13:45 Chester
Winner: £40,000 (Penalty: £25,232); Distance: 7f 122y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
SL Investment Management Earl Grosvenor Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5(7) |
| - |
Autumn Blades (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 9 6) |
276295 / 19 |
Flat (7) | F Norton | A Bailey Mrs Ruth A Carr |
25/1 | |
| slowly into stride, held up towards rear, headway 2f out, soon ridden to challenge, ran on to lead well inside final furlong, edged left, all out | ||||||||||
2nd |
14(12) |
| HD |
Academy Blues (USA) (Gelding, bay, 8 11) |
4-31112 / 6 |
Flat (2) | Adrian Nicholls | D Nicholls Bulldog Racing |
8/1 | |
| mid-division, driven and headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, headed and no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
2(13) |
| ½ L |
Suruor (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 9) |
110218- / 4 |
Flat (237) | J P Spencer | D M Simcock Dr Marwan Koukash |
9/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway on outside 2f out, hard ridden over 1f out, ran on under pressure, never reached leaders | ||||||||||
4th |
6(2) |
| 1¾ L |
Brae Hill (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 5) |
9/71772- / 8 |
Flat (223) | P Hanagan | R A Fahey Dr Marwan Koukash |
4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, raced keenly, not clear run over 1f out, soon switched left to challenge, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
11(6) |
| 4½ L |
Joseph Henry (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 12) |
0900-04 / 9 |
Flat (20) | A Mullen | D Nicholls J Bidgood |
14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, effort over 2f out, soon under pressure and one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
3(3) |
| ¾ L |
Carcinetto (IRE) (Mare, bay, 9 6) |
656520 / 9 |
Flat (7) | Richard Evans | P D Evans Mrs Sally Edwards |
20/1 | |
| behind, effort on wide outside over 1f out, never nearer | ||||||||||
7th |
8(9) |
| 1¾ L |
Invincible Force (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 4) |
11060-4 / 9 |
Flat (6) | S De Sousa | Paul Green Mr Paul Green (Oaklea) |
9/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
8th |
7(8) |
| NK |
Dunn'o (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 5) |
6939-23 / 8 |
Flat (13) | John Fahy | C G Cox D Nicholls M Morgan… |
7/1 | |
| broke well, pulled hard, soon mid-division, ridden over 2f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
9th |
9(1) |
| ½ L |
Webbow (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 1) |
244935- / 11 |
Flat (181), Jump (1560) |
J Fortune | N Tinkler Wentdale Limited |
7/1 | |
| held up in touch, not clear run well over 1f out, switched left to challenge, not clear run again approaching final furlong, not recover | ||||||||||
10th |
1(5) |
| 3 L |
Extraterrestrial (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 10) |
801-456 / 11 |
Flat (20) | Barry McHugh | R A Fahey Mr G J Paver |
4/1 | |
| held up mid-division, under pressure halfway, soon beaten | ||||||||||
11th |
13(11) |
| 3½ L |
Guilded Warrior (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 12) |
22770-1 / 11 |
Flat (29) | F Sweeney | W S Kittow Miss M Bryant |
12/1 | |
| prominent, led over 2f out, soon ridden, headed over 1f out, weakened quickly | ||||||||||
10(14) |
| - |
Dubai Dynamo (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 13) |
536335 / 12 |
Flat (6) | P J McDonald | Mrs R Carr The Bottom Liners |
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4(4) |
| - |
Invisible Man (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 6) |
104119- / 6 |
Flat (237) | L Dettori | S bin Suroor Godolphin |
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12(10) |
| - |
Celtic Sultan (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 12) |
4307-68 / 8 |
Flat (6) | M Fenton | T P Tate Mr C S J Beek |
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