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  3. Sat, 2nd May, 2009
  4. Thirsk
  5. 4.50
Going: Good to Firm. 
Placepot: Pool £55593.7  | Units £239.85  | Dividend £169.2
Quadpot: Pool £2934.94  | Units £14.4 £150.8  |  Place Six: £220.89  |  Place Five: £198.71
Summary
1st
silks
Mandurah (IRE) 5, b g 8-6 (Mr Martin Hignett)
(0:57.64 1.17 secs faster on today's going ) (Drawn 4)
Tagula (IRE) - Fearfully Grand (GB)(Grand Lodge (USA))

SP 11/1

David Nicholls
S De Sousa
Tote Win £18.40 Place £3.90
loading past form
made all far side, ridden over 1f out, kept on well towards finish
2nd
3.75L
silks
Legal Eagle (IRE) 4, b g 9-4 (Mrs Jackie Love & Mr D Nicholls)
(Drawn 10)
Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Lupulina (CAN)(Saratoga Six (USA))

SP 12/1

David Nicholls
A Nicholls
Place £2.70
loading past form
chased leaders stands side, driven and stayed on well final furlong
3rd
0.5L
silks
Le Toreador (GB) 4, ch g 9-3 (Mr Guy Reed)
(Drawn 1)
Piccolo (GB) - Peggy Spencer (GB)(Formidable (USA))

SP 8/1

Kevin Ryan
N Callan
Place £2.60
loading past form
led stands side until headed entering final furlong and one pace
4th
0.75L
silks
Blazing Heights (GB) 6, b g 8-4 (Jim Goldie Racing Club)
(Drawn 15)
Compton Place (GB) - Harrken Heights (IRE)(Belmez (USA))

SP 12/1

J Goldie
Kelly Harrison(3)
Place £4.40
loading past form
in rear stands side, ridden over 2f out, stayed on well final furlong
5th
hd
silks
Mambo Spirit (IRE) 5, b g 9-0 (Jones)
(Drawn 11)
Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Mambodorga (USA)(Kingmambo (USA))

SP 8/1

James Given
P Mulrennan
loading past form
in touch stands side, driven and stayed on final furlong
6th
1L
silks
Bo McGinty (IRE) 8, ch g 8-11 (Paddy McGinty & Bo Turnbull)
(Drawn 8)
Fayruz - Georges Park Lady (IRE)(Tirol)

SP 12/1

Richard Fahey
B McHugh(7)
loading past form
mid-division stands side, driven and kept on final furlong
7th
hd
silks
Bahamian Ballet (GB) 7, ch g 8-11 (Mr B N Toye)
(Drawn 9)
Bahamian Bounty (GB) - Plie(Superlative)

SP 15/2

Ed McMahon
T E Durcan
loading past form
towards rear stands side until some late headway but never on terms
8th
nk
silks
Artsu (GB) 4, b g 8-13 (F Burnside & N Riddell)
(Drawn 3)
Bahamian Bounty (GB) - War Shanty (GB)(Warrshan (USA))

SP 20/1

M Dods
P Makin
loading past form
chased leaders far side until driven at one pace final furlong
9th
hd
silks
Equuleus Pictor (GB) 5, br g 8-13 (Masonaires)
(Drawn 5)
Piccolo (GB) - Vax Rapide (GB)(Sharpo)

SP 16/1

J L Spearing
J Dean(5)
loading past form
chased leaders stands side, ridden and weakened near finish
10th
shd
silks
Invincible Lad (IRE) 5, b g 9-1 (Mr Con Harrington)
(Drawn 2)
Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Lady Ellen(Horage)

SP 7/1

Eric Alston
W Supple
loading past form
led far side until driven, headed over 1f out and no extra
11th
0.5L
silks
Sandwith (GB) 6, ch g 8-12 (Mr M Sawers)
(Drawn 13)
Perryston View (GB) - Bodfari Times (GB)(Clantime)

SP 9/2fav

A G Foster
P Hanagan
loading past form
chased leaders stands side, ridden and one pace final furlong
12th
hd
silks
Divine Spirit (GB) 8, b g 9-0 (The Newcastle Racing Club)
(Drawn 14)
Foxhound (USA) - Vocation (IRE)(Royal Academy (USA))

SP 33/1

M Dods
Dale Gibson
loading past form
towards rear stands side, never trouble leaders
13th
0.75L
silks
King Of Swords (IRE) 5, b g 8-2 (Mr P Alderson & Mr J Raybould)
(Drawn 12)
Desert Prince (IRE) - Okey Dorey (IRE)(Lake Coniston (IRE))
Breeder - Maurice G McAuley

SP 22/1

N Tinkler
Louis-Philippe Beuzelin(5)
loading past form
chased leaders stands side, ridden, no impression final furlong
14th
0.75L
silks
Highland Warrior (GB) 10, b g 8-11 (Mr R Wardlaw)
(Drawn 6)
Makbul - Highland Rowena(Royben)

SP 50/1

P Midgley
Jamie Moriarty
loading past form
in rear far side, never troubled leaders
15th
hd
silks
Dig Deep (IRE) 7, b g 9-0 (Roberts Green Whittall-williams Savidg)
(Drawn 7)
Entrepreneur (GB) - Diamond Quest (GB)(Rainbow Quest (USA))

SP 14/1

J J Quinn
D Tudhope
loading past form
chased leaders stands side until weakened over 1f out
16th
1.5L
silks
Glasshoughton (GB) 6, b g 8-12 (Septimus Racing Group)
(Drawn 16)
Dansili (GB) - Roseum (GB)(Lahib (USA))

SP 10/1

M Dods
P McDonald
loading past form
always behind, stands side
Off 4.50
Time 57.64 secs, which is 1.17 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £107.50.

2008 Royal Envoy 5 8-7 T Dean (3) 11/1 (D Shaw) (Drawn 18)

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