Race Result Haydock Sat, 23rd May, 2009

Going - Heavy (Soft in places).

Jackpot Placepot Pool - £138,870.45 Winning Units - 18.95 Dividend - £5,349.60. Quadpot Pool - £8,003.05 Winning Units - 36.1 Dividend - £164.00. Place Six Dividend - £2,690.91. Place Five Dividend - £340.47.

Betfred (The Bonus King) Handicap of £14000.00 3-y-o

7f. 30yds. Flat Hcap 1st - £9066.00, 2nd - £2698.00, 3rd - £1348.00, 4th - £673.00 OFF 14:06. 12 Ran.

1st		Exceptional Art (GB) 9-1 (Mr Matthew Green) (Time 1:36.42) 1 (Drawn 1) SP 12/1 Tote Win £10.40 Place £3.20	P W Chapple-Hyam A Munro
		held up, headway halfway, driven to lead inside final furlong, kept on well
2nd	1.75L	Leahurst (IRE) 8-10 (Mrs Susan Roy) 2 (Drawn 2) SP 8/1 Place £2.40	J Noseda S Sanders
		chased leaders, led 2f out, driven and headed final furlong, no extra close home
3rd	1L	Quanah Parker (IRE) 8-7 (Mr Robert Macgregor) 11 (Drawn 11) SP 40/1 Place £8.70	R M Whitaker M Stainton(3)
		with leader, led over 3f out, headed 2f out, one pace final furlong
4th	2.5L	Wannabe King (GB) 8-9 (Saif Ali & Saeed H Altayer) 12 (Drawn 12) SP 13/2	D R Lanigan Dane O'Neill
		held up, ridden 3f out, kept on one pace final 2f
5th	1L	Changing The Guard (GB) 8-7 (Mr I L Davies) 10 (Drawn 10) SP 16/1	R A Fahey T Hamilton
		towards rear, headway under pressure over 2f out, one pace final furlong
6th	3.25L	Definightly (GB) 9-0 (Mr S Emmet And Miss R Emmet) 8 (Drawn 8) SP 16/1	R Charlton S Drowne
		held up in touch, ridden over 2f out, no impression final furlong
7th	1.25L	Enact (GB) 8-11 (Cheveley Park Stud) 13 (Drawn 13) SP 8/1	Sir M Stoute R L Moore
		held up, headway over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
8th	0.5L	Makaamen (GB) 9-4 (Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum) 5 (Drawn 5) SP 5/2fav	B W Hills T P O'Shea
		in touch and keen, ridden 2 over 2f out, weakened final furlong
9th	1.25L	Polish Pride (GB) 8-7 (Mr Mel Brittain) 3 (Drawn 3) SP 22/1	M Brittain F Norton
		always towards rear, never troubled leaders
10th	3.25L	Miss Eze (GB) 8-6 (Mr J L C Pearce) 7 (Drawn 7) SP 4/1	M L W Bell Martin Dwyer
		led, headed over 3f out, soon driven and weakened
11th	3L	Film Set (USA) 9-0 (Godolphin) 4 (Drawn 4) SP 14/1	Saeed Suroor T E Durcan
		prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong
12th	27L	Zaffaan (GB) 8-13 (Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum) 6 (Drawn 6) SP 33/1	E A L Dunlop William Buick
		chased leaders, driven and weakened over 1f out, eased when beaten

Non runner Cheviot (USA) (Nonrunner)

Market Movers

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Castle Genie 14/1 7/1

8.35 Slaney H'cap S'chase (Rated 0-123)
CORAL.ie 14/1 7/1
Bet365 14/1 8/1
Williamhill 14/1 8/1
Ladbrokes 14/1 8/1
Betfred 14/1 9/1
BetVictor 10/1 15/2
Boylesport 11/1 8/1

Thomond 4/1 9/4

6.30 Vinegar Hill M'dn H'dle
Bet365 4/1 9/4
Betfred 7/2 9/4
CORAL.ie 4/1 5/2
Ladbrokes 4/1 5/2
Williamhill 4/1 5/2
PaddyPower 4/1 11/4

Hurricane Jojo 8/1 6/1

7.30 Curracloe H'cap H'dle (Rated 80-95) (DIV II)
CORAL.ie 8/1 6/1
Bet365 8/1 6/1
Williamhill 15/2 6/1
Betfred 15/2 6/1

Our Man Zebo 13/8 5/4

6.00 Wellingtonbridge Novice H'dle
CORAL.ie 13/8 5/4
Williamhill 7/4 11/8
Bet365 7/4 11/8
Ladbrokes 13/8 5/4

Chinook Run 25/1 16/1

7.00 Curracloe H'cap H'dle (Rated 80-95) (DIV I)
PaddyPower 25/1 16/1
Bet365 25/1 16/1
CORAL.ie 25/1 16/1

Flight Control 25/1 16/1

7.00 Curracloe H'cap H'dle (Rated 80-95) (DIV I)
Boylesport 25/1 16/1
PaddyPower 25/1 16/1

Phantom Of Plenty 14/1 8/1

5.25 Mount Leinster M'dn H'dle
CORAL.ie 14/1 8/1
Ladbrokes 14/1 9/1

Monahullan Prince 16/1 10/1

7.00 Curracloe H'cap H'dle (Rated 80-95) (DIV I)
Ladbrokes 16/1 10/1
PaddyPower 16/1 11/1

Mimi And Bow 11/2 7/1

6.30 Vinegar Hill M'dn H'dle
Williamhill 11/2 7/1

Shazner 7/1 9/1

6.30 Vinegar Hill M'dn H'dle
Williamhill 7/1 9/1

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