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  3. Fri, 21st Aug, 2009
  4. Chester
  5. 2.30
Going: Good to Firm. 
Placepot: Pool £55774.28  | Units £100.4  | Dividend £405.5
Quadpot: Pool £3714  | Units £52.9 £51.9  |  Place Six: £142.18  |  Place Five: £83.88
Summary
1st
silks
My Gacho (IRE) 7, b g 9-6 (Incl 6lb penalty) (Mr Grant Mercer)
(1:26.29 0.27 secs faster on today's going ) (Drawn 5)
Shinko Forest (IRE) - Floralia (GB)(Auction Ring (USA))

SP 6/1

Mark Johnston
J-P Guillambert
Tote Win £5.00 Place £2.10
loading past form
held up in touch, keen early, hard ridden and stayed on strongly to lead inside final furlong
2nd
1.5L
silks
I Confess (GB) 4, br g 8-11 (M&r Refurbishments Ltd)
(Drawn 11)
Fantastic Light (USA) - Vadsagreya (FR)(Linamix (FR))

SP 25/1

David Evans
Catherine Gannon
Place £7.00
loading past form
always prominent, led well over 1f out, hard ridden and headed well inside final furlong, no extra
3rd
nk
silks
Akhenaten (GB) 3, b c 9-5 (Box 41)
(Drawn 7)
High Chaparral (IRE) - Lady Adnil (IRE)(Stravinsky (USA))

SP 6/1

Mick Channon
A Culhane
Place £2.50
loading past form
mid-division, headway over 4f out, chased leaders over 2f out, soon ridden, nearest finish
4th
1.5L
silks
Feeling Fab (FR) 3, b f 8-10 (Mr A D Spence)
(Drawn 2)
Refuse To Bend (IRE) - Les Planches (GB)(Tropular)

SP 3/1fav

Mark Johnston
D Holland
loading past form
awkward start, held up in touch, effort over 1f out, kept on same pace
5th
nose
silks
Novellen Lad (IRE) 4, b g 9-3 (Mr Con Harrington)
(Drawn 9)
Noverre (USA) - Lady Ellen(Horage)

SP 12/1

Eric Alston
A Munro
loading past form
held up mid-division, headway over 1f out, ran on final furlong, never nearer
6th
1L
silks
Desert Dreamer (IRE) 8, b g 8-7 (Mr R Piff)
(Drawn 3)
Green Desert (USA) - Follow That Dream (GB)(Darshaan)

SP 12/1

David Evans
Richard Evans(5)
loading past form
mid-division, not clear run over 1f out, soon no impression
7th
0.75L
silks
Kings Point (IRE) 8, b c 9-3 (W R B Racing 61 (claire King))
(Drawn 4)
Fasliyev (USA) - Rahika Rose (GB)(Unfuwain (USA))
Breeder - John Costello

SP 11/1

David Nicholls
A Mullen
loading past form
tracked leaders, effort over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
8th
hd
silks
Esoterica (IRE) 6, b g 8-12 (Mrs S E Bruce)
(Drawn 12)
Bluebird (USA) - Mysterious Plans (IRE)(Last Tycoon)

SP 33/1

J Goldie
G Bartley(5)
loading past form
held up towards rear, never on terms
9th
shd
silks
Barons Spy (IRE) 8, b g 9-5 (Mr Barry Veasey)
(Drawn 10)
Danzero (AUS) - Princess Accord (USA)(D'Accord (USA))

SP 14/1

Richard Price
S Donohoe
loading past form
slowly into stride, held up, never dangerous
10th
nk
silks
Bolodenka (IRE) 7, b g 9-10 (Mr Enda Hunston)
(Drawn 6)
Soviet Star (USA) - My-Lorraine (IRE)(Mac's Imp (USA))
Breeder - Kildaragh Stud

SP 18/1

Richard Fahey
T Hamilton
loading past form
held up, never dangerous
11th
0.5L
silks
Parisian Pyramid (IRE) 3, gr g 9-1 (Dr Marwan Koukash)
(Drawn 13)
Verglas (IRE) - Sharadja (IRE)(Doyoun)

SP 20/1

David Nicholls
N Lawes(7)
loading past form
held up in rear, never a factor
12th
29L
silks
Fathsta (IRE) 4, b g 9-8 (Dr Marwan Koukash)
(Drawn 8)
Fath (USA) - Kilbride Lass (IRE)(Lahib (USA))

SP 5/1

David Nicholls
F Norton
loading past form
led, headed well over 1f out, weakened quickly and eased
Off 2.31
Time 1m. 26.29 secs, which is 0.27 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £161.70.

Non runners Invincible Force , Brae Hill

2008 Keep Discovering 3 9-5 D Holland 4/1JFav (Mark Johnston) (Drawn 3)

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