Full Result 6.10 Chelmsford (AW) | 8 May 2008

Tower Handicap

(Class 4) (0-85, 3yo) 6f Standard

1st £4,533.20 2nd £1,348.90 3rd £674.10 4th £336.70

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	2. Baunagain (IRE) 11/4 Pat Cosgrave M J Wallace	Pat Cosgrave M J Wallace	3	93	78	66	84	–
b g No Excuse Needed - Manuka Honey (Mystiko)
Slowly into stride, in touch, tracked leaders and not clear run from well over 1f out, hit by rival's whip inside final furlong, gap opened well inside final furlong, pushed along and quickened to lead near finish (tchd 3-1)

2⁽⁶⁾ ½	1. Sparton Duke (IRE) 13/2 Chris Catlin Kevin Ryan	Chris Catlin Kevin Ryan	3	94 p	79	65	83	–
b g Xaar - Blueberry Walk (Green Desert)
Prominent, chased leader over 4f out, ridden and every chance just over 2f out, led inside final furlong, headed and no extra near finish (op 4-1)

3⁽³⁾ nk [¾]	5. Loose Caboose (IRE) 9/4F Seb Sanders Alan McCabe	Seb Sanders Alan McCabe	3	90 p	75	60	78	–
b f Tagula (IRE) - Tama (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
Led, ridden over 2f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra last 50yds (op 5-2 tchd 11-4)

4⁽¹⁾ 3¼ [4]	6. Valhillen 10/1 Jack Mitchell ⁵ Mark Usher	Jack Mitchell ⁵ Mark Usher	3	86	72	47	65	–
ch g Bertolini (USA) - Dancing Nelly (Shareef Dancer)
Chased leaders on inner, ridden 2f out, weakened just over 1f out (op 12-1)

5⁽²⁾ nk [4¼]	4. Arabian Spirit 5/1 Stevie Donohoe Ed Dunlop	Stevie Donohoe Ed Dunlop	3	90	75	49	67	–
b c Oasis Dream - Royal Flame (IRE) (Royal Academy)
Very slowly away, always behid, ridden over 3f out, headway 3f out, no impression from over 1f out (op 13-2)

6⁽⁵⁾ 13 [17¼]	3. What Katie Did (IRE) 5/1 Gabriel Hannon ⁷ Paul Cole	Gabriel Hannon ⁷ Paul Cole	3	89	77	8	27	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Chatterberry (Aragon)
Chased leaders until lost place and ridden 3f out, behind last 2f, eased inside final furlong, tailed off (op 11-2)

6 ran Off time: 6:11:00 Winning time: 1m 14.72s (slow by 4.22s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: P Ransley (Baunagain) 1st breeder: Patrick Doyle
2nd owner: Ballard Campbell,JC Fretwell & C Evans (Sparton Duke)
3rd owner: Dixon, McCabe and Timms (Loose Caboose)
Tote win: £3.30 PL: £3 £3.50 Ex: £25.80 CSF: £20.65

After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.

6:10 Chelmsford (AW) 8 May 2008

Tower Handicap