01 Aug 2010 17:00 Newbury
Winner: £6,500 (Penalty: £4,209); Distance: 5f 34y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Frank Tait Memorial Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1(10) |
| - |
Solemn (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 10) |
102227 / 19 |
Flat (7) | L P Keniry | J M Bradley Mr E A Hayward |
11/2 | |
| held up in rear, ridden and headway towards stands side rail over 1f out, strong run inside final furlong, led post | ||||||||||
2nd |
6(9) |
| NS |
Desert Poppy (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 5) |
62122-1 / 4 |
Flat (27) | A Kirby | W R Swinburn Oasis Dreamers |
3/1 | |
| close up, challenged and edged left 2f out, chased leader over 1f out, ran on and driven ahead final 50 yards, headed post | ||||||||||
3rd |
9(1) |
| ¾ L |
Cape Royal (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 3) |
313352 / 12 |
Flat (10) | P Cosgrave | J M Bradley Mr Darren Hudson-wood |
10/1 | |
| quickly away, led and clear, reduced lead over 1f out, headed final 50 yards, no extra in 3rd close home | ||||||||||
4th |
4(5) |
| 1½ L |
Efistorm (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 6) |
70-1075 / 12 |
Flat (11) | Hayley Turner | C R Dore Mrs Jennifer Marsh |
16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway halfway, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never going pace to threaten leaders | ||||||||||
5th |
5(8) |
| ½ L |
Brandywell Boy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 5) |
451117 / 11 |
Flat (15) | Billy Cray | D J S Ffrench Davis Mr D J Ffrench… |
13/2 | |
| held up and behind, headway when switched left 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
6th |
7(3) |
| 2½ L |
Ocean Blaze (GB) (Filly, bay, 9 4) |
394195 / 6 |
Flat (10) | D Holland | B R Millman Mr Gary Hancock… |
10/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
7th |
3(2) |
| 2 L |
Equuleus Pictor (GB) (Gelding, brown, 9 7) |
409884 / 7 |
Flat (11) | J Dean | J L Spearing Masonaires |
12/1 | |
| chased leader, ridden 2f out, lost 2nd over 1f out, weakened soon after | ||||||||||
8th |
10(7) |
| 2¾ L |
The Name Is Frank (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 8) |
255421 / 9 |
Flat (10) | F Sweeney | Mark Gillard Out Of Bounds Racing… |
12/1 | |
| ridden 3f out, always towards rear, never on terms | ||||||||||
9th |
2(6) |
| 2¼ L |
Clifton Bridge (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 7) |
51-195 / 4 |
Flat (22) | Jim Crowley | R M Beckett Mr Richard Teatum |
7/1 | |
| started slowly, never on terms, always behind | ||||||||||
10th |
8(4) |
| Dist |
Taurus Twins (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 3) |
7-62705 / 8 |
Flat (16) | T P Queally | R J Price G E Amey & G D… |
8/1 | |
| reared leaving stalls, soon in touch, pushed along 3f out, weakened over 2f out, soon eased, tailed off | ||||||||||