20 Apr 2011 15:45 Epsom Downs
Winner: £35,000 (Penalty: £21,808); Distance: 1m 2f 18y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places ).
Investec City And Suburban Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4(5) |
| - |
Spanish Duke (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) |
181340- / 6 |
Flat (179) | E Ahern | J L Dunlop D Gilbert, M Lawrence,… |
14/1 | |
| took keen hold early stages, soon held up in mid-division on inside, eased out travelling well over 2f out, cruised up to lead over 1f out, soon clear, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
6(2) |
| 1 L |
Resurge (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 5) |
312015- / 9 |
Flat (179) | I Mongan | W S Kittow Chris & David Stam |
16/1 | |
| dwelt, took keen hold, soon in mid-division on inside, headway to 2nd over 2f out, led approaching 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, well held inside final furlong but stayed on for clear 2nd | ||||||||||
3rd |
14(13) |
| 4 L |
Ramona Chase (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 6) |
03156-4 / 8 |
Flat (18), Jump (548) |
R FitzPatrick | M J Attwater Fruits Incorporated |
12/1 | |
| slowly into stride, took keen hold in last trio, headway from 3f out, stayed on from over 1f out, went 3rd close home | ||||||||||
4th |
9(11) |
| ½ L |
Opera Gal (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 4) |
412321- / 5 |
Flat (207) | David Probert | A M Balding Mr J C Smith |
6/1 | |
| chased leading pair, pushed along 3f out, stayed on to 3rd over 1f out, weakened to 4th close home | ||||||||||
5th |
3(3) |
| 1 L |
Beachfire (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 8) |
13111- / 7 |
Flat (265) | W Buick | J & T Gosden Bloomfields |
9/2 | |
| held up in last trio, pushed along 3f out, one pace when looking for room from over 2f out, switched left inside final 2f, stayed on inside final furlong, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
6th |
7(6) |
| NK |
Shavansky (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 4) |
302049- / 10 |
Flat (165), Jump (921) |
J Millman | B R Millman The Links Partnership |
20/1 | |
| slowly into stride, held up in rear, headway on outside inside final 2f, stayed on inside final furlong, nearest finish | ||||||||||
7th |
12(14) |
| 4½ L |
Georgebernardshaw (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 1) |
40-6016 / 8 |
Flat (39) | J P Spencer | D M Simcock Future Racing (notts)… |
25/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed approaching 2f out, chased leader until over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
8th |
1(7) |
| 3¾ L |
Tartan Gigha (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 10) |
700-320 / 10 |
Flat (18) | Kieren Fallon | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mr A S Ward |
9/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on outside 3f out, hung left over 2f out, never reached leaders and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
9th |
8(12) |
| 1½ L |
Ingleby Spirit (GB) (colt, bay, 9 4) |
00221-1 / 6 |
Flat (15) | P Hanagan | R A Fahey Percy/Green Racing |
8/1 | |
| took keen hold, chased leader until over 2f out, hung left and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
10th |
2(9) |
| 9 L |
Sirvino (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 8) |
468220- / 9 |
Flat (165) | Graham Gibbons | T D Barron Mr Theo Williams… |
13/2 | |
| dwelt, soon in mid-division, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
11th |
13(8) |
| 17 L |
Gaily Noble (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 10) |
30497-8 / 5 |
Flat (18), Jump (606) |
Jim Crowley | A B Haynes Athos Racing |
33/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden 3f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
12th |
10(1) |
| 10 L |
King Olav (UAE) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 2) |
0-25102 / 12 |
Flat (11), Jump (170) |
N Callan | A W Carroll Cover Point Racing |
50/1 | |
| head up towards rear, headway on outside halfway, weakened inside final 3f | ||||||||||
13th |
11(10) |
| 4 L |
Sand Skier (GB) (colt, bay, 9 1) |
40228-2 / 5 |
Flat (27) | L Dettori | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mr Erik Penser |
9/2 | |
| mid-division on outside, pushed along 4f out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
5(4) |
| - |
Taqleed (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) |
0/116- / 4 |
Flat (200) | R Hills | J & T Gosden Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum |
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