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  3. Fri, 14th Aug, 2009
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  5. 6.50
Going: Good to Firm (Firm in places). 
Placepot: Pool £44141.48  | Units £149.05  | Dividend £216.1
Quadpot: Pool £3401.44  | Units £31.07 £81  |  Place Six: £260.86  |  Place Five: £147.48
Summary
(disq) placed 2nd
silks
Akbabend (GB) 3, b g 9-2 (Mr Markus Graff)
(Drawn 5)
Refuse To Bend (IRE) - Akdariya (IRE)(Shirley Heights)

SP 7/4

Mark Johnston
Greg Fairley
Tote Win £3.50 Place £1.10
loading past form
with leader, clear from chasing group before halfway, led over 2f out, soon edged left under pressure, just held on (placed 2nd)
1st
nose
silks
Ascendant (GB) 3, ch g 9-2 (Cheveley Park Stud)
(2:36.44 0.51 secs faster on today's going ) (Drawn 2)
Medicean (GB) - Ascendancy (GB)(Sadler's Wells (USA))
Breeder - Cheveley Park Stud Ltd

SP 10/11fav

Sir Mark Prescott Bt
P Cosgrave
Tote Win £1.40 Place £1.02
loading past form
soon driven to lead, clear from chasing group halfway, driven over 3f out, headed over 2f out, soon not much room and switched right, hard ridden and stayed on strongly, just failed (awarded race)
3rd
28L
silks
Minstalad (GB) 5, ch g 9-6 (Mr Tony Longbottom)
(Drawn 8)
Minster Son - Denby Wood (GB)(Lord Bud)

SP 100/1

Geoffrey Oldroyd
Anthony Betts(7)
Place £22.30
loading past form
led chasing group, tailed off halfway, remote 3rd
4th
2.25L
silks
Elusive Muse (GB) 3, ch g 9-2 (Mould Pritchard & Woodhouse)
(Drawn 3)
Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Dance A Dream (GB)(Sadler's Wells (USA))

SP 12/1

M Dods
T Hamilton
loading past form
held up in rear of chasing group, tailed off halfway
5th
9L
silks
Informal Affair (GB) 3, b g 9-2 (Mr Peter J Mitchell)
(Drawn 6)
Makbul - Fontaine Lady (GB)(Millfontaine)

SP 25/1

J D Bethell
F Norton
loading past form
held up in rear of chasing group, tailed off halfway
6th
3.25L
silks
Mistic Academy (IRE) 4, ch m 9-8 (Howdale Bloodstock Ltd)
(Drawn 7)
Royal Academy (USA) - Mistic Sun (GB)(Dashing Blade)

SP 100/1

Miss J Foster
S Hitchcott
loading past form
slowly away, held up in rear, tailed off halfway
7th
4.5L
silks
Skybob (GB) 3, b g 8-9 (Mr A Suddes)
(Drawn 1)
Tobougg (IRE) - Heavens Above (FR)

SP 100/1

D Thompson
James P Sullivan(7)
loading past form
in touch, struggling before halfway, soon tailed off
8th
12L
silks
Just Call Me Dave (USA) 3, b g 9-2 (Bluegrass Racing Ltd)
(Drawn 4)
Gneiss (USA) - Proud Future (USA)

SP 8/1

P Green
S De Sousa
loading past form
held up in rear of chasing group, tailed off before halfway
Off 6.51
Time 2m. 36.44 secs, which is 0.51 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £2.00 (4 and 3) £3.90 (3 and 4) .

Stewards Enquiry - Amended Result

2008 Another Moment 4 9-10 P McDonald (3) 7/2 (G A Swinbank) (Drawn 8)

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