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  3. Sat, 16th May, 2009
  4. Thirsk
  5. 4.15
Going: Good (Good to Soft in places). 
Placepot: Pool £58674.64  | Units £1935.08  | Dividend £22.1
Quadpot: Pool £2797  | Units £231.75 £8.9  |  Place Six: £30.26  |  Place Five: £18.4
Summary
1st
silks
Machinist (IRE) 9, br g 9-4 (Berry & Gould Partnership)
(1:12.04 0.62 secs faster on today's going ) (Drawn 1)
Machiavellian (USA) - Athene (IRE)(Rousillon (USA))
Breeder - Ballymacoll Stud Farm Ltd

SP 6/1

David Nicholls
S De Sousa
Tote Win £7.60 Place £2.30
loading past form
mid-division, outpaced halfway, driven to lead final furlong, kept on well
2nd
0.5L
silks
Legal Eagle (IRE) 4, b g 8-8 (Mrs Jackie Love & Mr D Nicholls)
(Drawn 2)
Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Lupulina (CAN)(Saratoga Six (USA))

SP 9/2

David Nicholls
P M Quinn
Place £1.40
loading past form
led, ridden 2f out, headed final furlong, no extra close home
3rd
0.75L
silks
Osteopathic Remedy (IRE) 5, ch g 9-0 (Mr Kevin Kirkup)
(Drawn 9)
Inchinor (GB) - Dolce Vita (IRE)(Ela-Mana-Mou)

SP 3/1fav

M Dods
P Makin
Place £1.70
loading past form
in rear, stayed on final furlong, never nearer
4th
hd
silks
Cape Vale (IRE) 4, b g 8-4 (Lady O'Reilly)
(Drawn 7)
Cape Cross (IRE) - Wolf Cleugh (IRE)(Last Tycoon)

SP 7/2

David Nicholls
A Nicholls(7)
loading past form
prominent, ridden 2f out, one pace final furlong
5th
1.25L
silks
Kiwi Bay (GB) 4, b g 8-8 (Kiwi Racing)
(Drawn 5)
Mujahid (USA) - Bay Of Plenty (FR)(Octagonal (NZ))
Breeder - Templeton Stud

SP 14/1

M Dods
T Eaves
loading past form
chased leaders, outpaced halfway, kept on again well inside final furlong
6th
hd
silks
Wyatt Earp (IRE) 8, b g 8-13 (Los Bandidos Racing)
(Drawn 4)
Piccolo (GB) - Tribal Lady(Absalom)

SP 10/1

P Salmon
Dale Gibson
loading past form
chased leaders, ridden haflway, no impression final furlong
7th
shd
silks
Speed Song (GB) 4, b f 8-13 (Lael Stable)
(Drawn 10)
Fasliyev (USA) - Superstar Leo (IRE)(College Chapel (GB))

SP 9/1

William Haggas
Liam Jones
loading past form
dwelt, ridden halfway, never troubled leaders
8th
0.75L
silks
Cornus (GB) 7, ch g 8-5 (Betfair Club ROA)
(Drawn 6)
Inchinor (GB) - Demerger (USA)(Distant View (USA))

SP 15/2

Alan McCabe
A Mullen(3)
loading past form
in rear, ridden over 2f out, not reached leaders
Off 4.15
Time 1m. 12.04 secs, which is 0.62 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £31.00.

Non runners Indian Trail (GB), Filligree

2008 Valery Borzov 4 9-0 A Nicholls 7/2JFav (David Nicholls) (Drawn 14)

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