Full Result 5.50 Chester | 13 September 2008

Heathcotes Caterers Handicap

(Class 5) (0-75, 3yo) (1m2f70yds) 1m2½f Good To Soft

1st £3,561.80 2nd £1,059.85 3rd £529.65 4th £264.55

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	8. Offshore Anna (IRE) 100/30J Tony Hamilton John Quinn	Tony Hamilton John Quinn	3	810	67	55	76	–
bb f Marju (IRE) - Anna Kareena (IRE) (Charnwood Forest)
Midfield, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, not clear run well over 1f out, good headway soon after, switched right inside final furlong, ran on to lead towards finish (op 11-4)

2⁽¹¹⁾ ¾	5. Ballora (FR) 15/2 William Buick Sylvester Kirk	William Buick Sylvester Kirk	3	91	72	58	78	–
ro f Kendor (FR) - Vodka (FR) (Ali-Royal)
Held up, headway 4f out, ridden 2f out, went 2nd over 1f out, ran on to lead inside final furlong, headed towards finish (op 8-1)

3⁽²⁾ 2¾ [3½]	11. Natural Rhythm (IRE) 13/2 Silvestre De Sousa Ruth Carr	Silvestre De Sousa Ruth Carr	3	84 1 b	61	42	61	–
ch g Distant Music (USA) - Nationalartgallery (IRE) (Tate Gallery)
Led, headed narrowly just over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, regained lead well over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra final 100yds (op 9-1)

4⁽³⁾ hd [3¾]	4. Applaude 11/2 P J McDonald Alan Swinbank	P J McDonald Alan Swinbank	3	92	73	54	73	–
b g Royal Applause - Flossy (Efisio)
Chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, edged right inside final furlong, kept on under pressure, never able to challenge (op 7-2)

5⁽⁵⁾ 1 [4¾]	6. Thunderstruck 11/1 Franny Norton Kevin Ryan	Franny Norton Kevin Ryan	3	813 b¹	70	49	69	–
b g Bertolini (USA) - Trustthunder (Selkirk)
Chased leader, led narrowly just over 3f out, headed well over 1f out, no extra entering final furlong, eased final 75yds (op 10-1 tchd 9-1)

6⁽⁹⁾ 1½ [6¼]	9. Bavarian Nordic (USA) 13/2 Andrew Mullen ³ Ann Duffield	Andrew Mullen ³ Ann Duffield	3	87	67	43	62	–
b c Barathea (IRE) - Dubai Diamond (Octagonal)
Held up, effort 2f out, never able to challenge (op 8-1 tchd 9-1)

7⁽⁸⁾ 17 [23¼]	1. Eton Fable (IRE) 100/30J Kelly Harrison ⁵ Bill Ratcliffe	Kelly Harrison ⁵ Bill Ratcliffe	3	813	75	16	36	–
b g Val Royal (FR) - Lina Story (Linamix)
Chased leaders, ridden along 6f out, weakened 2f out (jockey said gelding never travelled) (op 9-2 tchd 3-1 and 5-1 in places)

8⁽¹⁾ 7 [30¼]	10. Gaelic Dancer (IRE) 12/1 Paul Mulrennan James Given	Paul Mulrennan James Given	3	810	67	–	14	–
b c Fasliyev (USA) - Touch And Love (IRE) (Green Desert)
Held up, struggling 4f out, soon lost touch (op 14-1)

8 ran Off time: 5:50:00 Winning time: 2m 18.87s (slow by 10.47s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Make Amends (self certificate), Riqaab (self certificate), Taikoo (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Colm McEvoy (Offshore Anna) 1st breeder: Conor Murphy
2nd owner: The Hon Mrs J M Corbett & C Wright (Ballora)
3rd owner: Michael Hill (Natural Rhythm)
Tote win: £3.20 PL: £1.30 £2.70 £1.70 Ex: £28.20 CSF: £29.48 Tricast: £154.74
Placepot: £209.80 to a £1 stake. Pool: £65,827.61. 228.95 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £31.90 to a £1 stake. Pool: £3,622.70. 83.90 winning tickets.

5:50 Chester 13 Sep 2008

Heathcotes Caterers Handicap