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  2. Race Results
  3. Tue, 16th Jun, 2009
  4. Ascot
  5. 3.45
Going: Good to Firm. 
Jackpot: Pool £73670.82  | Units £1  | Dividend £52306.2
Placepot: Pool £454598.75  | Units £87.9  | Dividend £3775.3
Quadpot: Pool £21848.64  | Units £39.1 £413.5  |  Place Six: £1381.15  |  Place Five: £435.56
Summary
1st
silks
Mastercraftsman (IRE) 3, gr c 9-0 (Mr D Smith)
(1:39.21 0.72 secs faster on today's going ) (Drawn 8)
Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Starlight Dreams (USA)(Black Tie Affair)
Breeder - Lynch Bages Ltd

SP 5/6fav

A P O'Brien
J Murtagh
Tote Win £1.80 Place £1.10
loading past form
tracked leader, led over 2f out, hard ridden 2f out, narrowly headed inside final furlong, rallied gamely and stayed on under strong pressure to regain lead final 75 yards
2nd
nk
silks
Delegator (GB) 3, b c 9-0 (Mrs P Good)
(Drawn 10)
Dansili (GB) - Indian Love Bird (GB)(Efisio)

SP 4/1

Brian Meehan
J Fortune
Place £1.60
loading past form
held up in touch, good headway on inside well over 2f out, tracked leading pair 2f out, switched left over 1f out, soon challenging, took narrow lead inside final furlong, kept on well until headed final 75 yards and held near finish
3rd
1.5L
silks
Lord Shanakill (USA) 3, b c 9-0 (Mogeely Stud & Mr Mark T Gittins)
(Drawn 9)
Speightstown (USA) - Green Room (USA)(Theatrical)

SP 20/1

K R Burke
Jim Crowley
Place £5.20
loading past form
tracked leaders, chased winner and every chance 2f out, still pressing leaders over 1f out, not pace of front pair inside final furlong
4th
1.75L
silks
Evasive (GB) 3, ch c 9-0 (Cheveley Park Stud)
(Drawn 3)
Elusive Quality (USA) - Canda (USA)(Storm Cat (USA))

SP 11/2

Sir Michael Stoute
R L Moore
loading past form
held up in rear, headway 2f out, ridden and switched left over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never going pace to challenge leaders
5th
1.5L
silks
Intense Focus (USA) 3, b c 9-0 (Mrs J S Bolger)
(Drawn 4)
Giant's Causeway (USA) - Daneleta (IRE)(Danehill (USA))
Breeder - Robet N.Clay & Airlie Stud

SP 12/1

J S Bolger
K J Manning
loading past form
held up, came wide into straight, effort on inside and hung right from over 2f out, soon one pace and weakened final furlong
6th
1.25L
silks
Pure Poetry (IRE) 3, b c 9-0 (Mrs J Wood)
(Drawn 1)
Tagula (IRE) - Express Logic (GB)(Air Express (IRE))

SP 40/1

R Hannon
Dane O'Neill
loading past form
took keen hold, held up in rear, switched left and driven on wide outside over 2f out, no impression
7th
7L
silks
Orizaba (IRE) 3, b c 9-0 (Godolphin)
(Drawn 7)
Orpen (USA) - Jus'Chillin' (IRE)(Elbio)

SP 33/1

Saeed Suroor
L Dettori
loading past form
held up in mid-division, pushed along 3f out, weakened over 2f out
8th
10L
silks
Soul City (IRE) 3, b c 9-0 (Mr Patrick J Fahey)
(Drawn 5)
Elusive City (USA) - Savage (IRE)(Polish Patriot (USA))
Breeder - Peter Thome

SP 16/1

R Hannon
R Hughes
loading past form
close up on outer, pushed along 3f out, weakened over 2f out, eased when no chance over 1f out
9th
12L
silks
Born To Be King (USA) 3, b c 9-0 (Mrs J Magnier & Mrs R Henry)
(Drawn 6)
Storm Cat (USA) - Quarter Moon (IRE)(Sadler's Wells (USA))
Breeder - Premier Bloodstock

SP 200/1

A P O'Brien
C O'Donoghue
loading past form
chased leaders in 4th, pushed along 4f out, ridden 3f out, weakened quickly over 2f out
10th
6L
silks
Set Sail (IRE) 3, ch c 9-0 (Mr D Smith)
(Drawn 2)
Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Ahdaab (USA)(Rahy (USA))
Breeder - Lynch Bages Ltd & Samac Ltd

SP 100/1

A P O'Brien
J A Heffernan
loading past form
pushed along and soon led, headed over 2f out, weakened rapidly and soon eased
Off 3.46
Time 1m. 39.21 secs, which is 0.72 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £4.60
Tote Trifecta- £55.40.

2008 Henrythenavigator 3 9-0 J Murtagh 4/7Fav (A P O'Brien) (Drawn 6)

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