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  3. Thu, 16th Apr, 2009
  4. Newmarket
  5. 1.50
Going: Good to Firm. 
Placepot: Pool £85406.61  | Units £467.34  | Dividend £133.4
Quadpot: Pool £5514.77  | Units £186.75 £21.8  |  Place Six: £41.05  |  Place Five: £30.84
Summary
1st
silks
Militarist (USA) 3, b g 9-3 (H R H Princess Haya of Jordan)
(1:41.39 2.81 secs slower on today's going ) (Drawn 4)
War Chant (USA) - Season's Greetings (IRE)(Ezzoud (IRE))

SP 11/8fav

John Gosden
J Fortune
Tote Win £2.10 Place £1.10
loading past form
with leader, led 3f out, ridden over 1f out, ridden out
2nd
0.75L
silks
Harbinger (GB) 3, b c 9-3 (Highclere Thoroughbred Racing(adm Rou)
(Drawn 2)
Dansili (GB) - Penang Pearl (FR)(Bering)

SP 3/1

Sir Michael Stoute
R L Moore
Place £1.60
loading past form
held up in rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, ran on to take 2nd post
3rd
shd
silks
Big Bay (USA) 3, b g 9-3 (Jane Chapple-hyam & Mrs B J Hirst)
(Drawn 10)
Horse Chestnut (SAF) - Takipy (USA)(Persian Bold (ire) (IRE))

SP 14/1

J Chapple-hyam
P Cosgrave
Place £3.80
loading past form
pulled hard early, held up in touch, ridden 2f out, headway to chase winner inside final furlong, lost 2nd close home
4th
1L
silks
Beauchamp Xerxes (GB) 3, ch g 9-3 (Mr Erik Penser)
(Drawn 12)
Compton Admiral (GB) - Compton Astoria (USA)(Lion Cavern (USA))

SP 25/1

G A Butler
E Ahern
loading past form
in touch, ridden over 2f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out
5th
nose
silks
Ottoman Empire (FR) 3, ch g 9-3 (Plantation Stud)
(Drawn 5)
Pivotal (GB) - Chesnut Bird (IRE)(Storm Bird (CAN))

SP 9/1

David Lanigan
T E Durcan
loading past form
tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out
6th
2.25L
silks
Repetischa (IRE) 3, ch f 8-12 (Ballygallon Stud Limited)
(Drawn 9)
Peintre Celebre (USA) - Brief Escapade (IRE)(Brief Truce (USA))

SP 20/1

Ed Dunlop
S Donohoe
loading past form
held up in touch, effort over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
7th
1.75L
silks
Illusive Spirit (IRE) 3, b g 9-3 (Mr G Strawbridge & Ptnrs)
(Drawn 8)
Clodovil (IRE) - Poker Dice (GB)(Primo Dominie)

SP 16/1

John Gosden
R Mullen
loading past form
slowly into stride, in rear, ridden 3f out, never troubled leaders
8th
5L
silks
Dolores Ortiz (IRE) 3, b m 8-12 (Mrs Jane Bailey)
(Drawn 11)
High Chaparral (IRE) - Ma N'ieme Biche (USA)(Key To The Kingdom (USA))

SP 66/1

S C Williams
J-P Guillambert
loading past form
pulled hard early, led, headed 3f out, soon ridden, weakened well over 1f out
9th
5L
silks
Lord Fidelio (IRE) 3, b g 9-3 (Mr J B Munz)
(Drawn 3)
Xaar (GB) - Rekindled Affair (IRE)(Rainbow Quest (USA))

SP 16/1

A Balding
Martin Dwyer
loading past form
slowly into stride, ran green and soon pushed along in rear
10th
4.5L
silks
Errol Flynn (IRE) 3, b g 9-3 (Mountgrange Stud And Mrs Susan Roy)
(Drawn 6)
Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Warusha (GER)(Shareef Dancer (USA))

SP 15/2

Jeremy Noseda
S W Kelly
loading past form
always in rear, outpaced from over 2f out
Off 1.52
Time 1m. 41.39 secs, which is 2.81 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £5.70.

Non runners Reportage (USA), Best Shot (GB)

2008 Tri Nations 3 9-3 S Sanders 40/1 (J W Hills) (Drawn 8)

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