16 Sep 2011 14:35 Newbury
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,528); Distance: 1m 2f 6y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4(6) |
| - |
Sour Mash (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
1209-59 / 4 |
Flat (41) | L Dettori | E A L Dunlop The Honorable Earle… |
20/1 | |
| held up in rear, good headway between horses over 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, ridden to lead final 150 yards, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
8(5) |
| ½ L |
Fine Threads (GB) (filly, bay, 8 13) |
31-13 / 3 |
Flat (87) | Michael Hills | C Hills Lady Bamford |
4/1 | |
| took keen hold, held up towards rear, headway on outside over 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, stayed on to 2nd final 100 yards, kept on closing stages, always held | ||||||||||
3rd |
5(9) |
| 1¾ L |
Licence To Till (USA) (colt, bay, 9 6) |
632238 / 0 |
Flat (18) | N Callan | Charlie & Mark Johnston Spectral Racing |
7/1 | |
| chased leader, led narrowly 4f out, ridden and kept on from 2f out, driven and carried head high under pressure over 1f out, headed final 150 yards, no extra and weakened to 3rd final 100 yards | ||||||||||
4th |
1(10) |
| 1½ L |
The Only Key (GB) (filly, bay, 9 10) |
3-30143 / 5 |
Flat (41) | A Kirby | Jane Chapple-Hyam Exors Of The Late… |
5/1 | |
| chased leading trio, went 3rd over 3f out, chased leader over 1f out, never quite able to challenge, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
9(8) |
| 5 L |
Elraabeya (CAN) (filly, chestnut, 8 10) |
541 / 3 |
Flat (28) | R Hills | Sir Michael Stoute Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum |
14/1 | |
| held up in mid-division on outside, headway 3f out, chased leaders 2f out, soon ridden, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
6th |
11(2) |
| NS |
Great Shot (GB) (colt, bay, 8 9) |
58-1344 / 4 |
Flat (28) | Dane O'Neill | S Kirk Mr J C Smith |
16/1 | |
| mid-division on inside, pushed along over 3f out, outpaced over 2f out, no chance after, plugged on closing stages | ||||||||||
7th |
6(4) |
| 2½ L |
Spectait (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 6) |
13-9564 / 9 |
Flat (28), Jump (1063) |
G Baker | Jonjo & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
20/1 | |
| held up in last trio, hung left over 2f out, some late moderate progress, never on terms | ||||||||||
8th |
3(7) |
| 3¼ L |
Shallow Bay (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 8) |
31-2309 / 5 |
Flat (89) | Kieren Fallon | D Pipe Mr P J McGee |
11/2 | |
| led, pushed along and headed 4f out, chased leader until over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
9th |
2(3) |
| ¾ L |
Nazreef (GB) (colt, bay, 9 8) |
1-50547 / 6 |
Flat (69) | S J Drowne | H Morrison Deborah Collett… |
9/1 | |
| chased leading pair until ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out, eased when no chance final furlong | ||||||||||
10th |
10(1) |
| ¾ L |
Corsican Boy (GB) (colt, grey, 8 10) |
531-6 / 4 |
Flat (18) | E Ahern | H & R Charlton Mr Irvin S Naylor |
10/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden on inside 3f out, no response, eased when no chance over 1f out | ||||||||||
11th |
7(11) |
| 27 L |
Laughing Jack (GB) (colt, bay, 9 1) |
5-157 / 7 |
Flat (88) | Richard Hughes | E A L Dunlop Mr Paul Downing |
12/1 | |
| steadied and switched left start, pulled hard in last trio, ridden and beaten 3f out, virtually pulled up final 2f, tailed off | ||||||||||