27 Sep 2011 16:00 Chepstow
Winner: £3,500 (Penalty: £2,264); Distance: 1m 14y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft.
Bristol Observer Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2(5) |
| - |
Ancient Greece (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
075601 / 8 |
Flat (15) | Dane O'Neill | George Baker George Baker &… |
8/1 | |
| held up in last pair, good headway centre 3f out, chased leaders 2f out, went 2nd over 1f out, driven to lead inside final furlong, held on close home, all out | ||||||||||
2nd |
12(11) |
| HD |
Bidable (GB) (Filly, bay, 9 1) |
583536 / 9 |
Flat (21) | Catherine Gannon | B Palling Flying Eight Partnership |
22/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway centre over 2f out, chased leaders inside final furlong, went 2nd final 100 yards and closed on winner last strides, not quite get up | ||||||||||
3rd |
11(9) |
| 1¼ L |
Encore Un Fois (GB) (colt, black, 9 1) |
9-4732 / 6 |
Flat (15) | Kieren Fallon | L M Cumani Mrs Ruth A Carr |
15/8 | |
| chased leaders, headway to press leader 3f out, led over 2f out, driven over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, chased winner until weakened final 100 yards | ||||||||||
4th |
4(7) |
| ¾ L |
Menadati (USA) (colt, bay, 9 6) |
8314-9 / 5 |
Flat (119) | C Catlin | P W Hiatt Mr Carl Demczak |
66/1 | |
| held up in last pair, headway centre over 2f out, chased leaders entering final furlong, weakened closing stages | ||||||||||
5th |
13(12) |
| 1¼ L |
Duquesa (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 13) |
257322 / 3 |
Flat (10) | Richard Hughes | P D Evans Mr Raymond N R… |
9/2 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along halfway, outpaced approaching final 3f, stayed on again final furlong, no impression on leaders | ||||||||||
6th |
9(1) |
| 2½ L |
Mr Udagawa (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 2) |
305011 / 7 |
Flat (19) | Martin Lane | B J Llewellyn Mr B J Llewellyn |
14/1 | |
| pressed leader, led approaching final 3f, soon pressed, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
7th |
1(3) |
| 3 L |
Osgood (GB) (colt, bay, 9 10) |
002804 / 10 |
Flat (9) | M Harley | M R Channon Mr G L Moore |
17/2 | |
| soon crossed over to lead on stands rail, edged left off rail and headed approaching final 3f, stayed chasing leaders until weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
8th |
3(14) |
| 2 L |
Gallant Eagle (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 7) |
305273 / 4 |
Flat (17) | J P Fahy | Ed De Giles Mr Scott Sandat |
6/1 | |
| always towards rear, never in contention | ||||||||||
9th |
10(4) |
| 6 L |
Final Verse (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 2) |
6-34530 / 8 |
Flat (15) | A Kirby | Mat Salaman Mrs N L Young |
28/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway over 3f out, hard driven over 2f out, weakened quickly entering final 2f, eased when no chance final furlong | ||||||||||
10th |
5(10) |
| 14 L |
Russian Affair (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
9-24 / 3 |
Flat (29) | N Callan | R Varian Cromhall Stud |
8/1 | |
| took keen hold, chased leaders, ridden over 3f out, soon beaten, eased when no chance final 2f, tailed off | ||||||||||
8(2) |
| - |
High On The Hog (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 4) |
549216 / 7 |
Flat (25) | Non Runner | J L Dunlop Trevor Mennell… |
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7(13) |
| - |
Dr Wintringham (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 5) |
223347 / 5 |
Flat (20) | T G McLaughlin | Karen George Eastington Racing… |
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6(6) |
| - |
Cultural Desert (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
876137 / 3 |
Flat (31) | Jim Crowley | R M Beckett The Quick Fill… |
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14(8) |
| - |
Ashkalara (GB) (filly, bay, 8 11) |
670218 / 7 |
Flat (16) | L Morris | H S Howe C R Hollands Industrial… |
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