Full Result 2.30 Chester | 21 August 2009

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(Class 3) (0-95, 3yo+) (7f1yds) 7f Good To Firm

1st £9,462 2nd £2,832 3rd £1,416 4th £708 5th £352.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	5. My Gacho (IRE) 6/1 J-P Guillambert Mark Johnston	J-P Guillambert Mark Johnston	7	96 6 v	88	83	96	–
b g Shinko Forest (IRE) - Floralia (Auction Ring)
Chased leaders, ridden to take 2nd over 1f out, ran on to lead well inside final furlong, well on top at finish (op 5-1 tchd 9-2 and 13-2 in places)

2⁽¹¹⁾ 1½	13. I Confess 25/1 Cathy Gannon David Evans	Cathy Gannon David Evans	4	811 b	79	70	83	–
br g Fantastic Light (USA) - Vadsagreya (FR) (Linamix)
Chased leader, led over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed well inside final furlong, held final strides (tchd 22-1)

3⁽⁷⁾ nk [1¾]	7. Akhenaten 6/1 Tony Culhane Mick Channon	Tony Culhane Mick Channon	3	95	92	80	93	–
b c High Chaparral (IRE) - Lady Adnil (IRE) (Stravinsky)
Tracked leaders, ridden to take 3rd over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, closing on runner-up at finish (op 11-2)

4⁽²⁾ 1½ [3¼]	14. Feeling Fab (FR) 3/1F Darryll Holland Mark Johnston	Darryll Holland Mark Johnston	3	810	83	67	84	–
b f Refuse To Bend (IRE) - Les Planches (Tropular)
Dwelt, in touch, effort over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, one pace final 50yds (op 4-1)

5⁽⁹⁾ nse [3¼]	11. Novellen Lad (IRE) 12/1 Alan Munro Eric Alston	Alan Munro Eric Alston	4	93	85	71	84	–
b g Noverre (USA) - Lady Ellen (Horage)
Midfield, ridden and some headway to chase leaders over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong (tchd 11-1)

6⁽³⁾ 1 [4¼]	12. Desert Dreamer (IRE) 12/1 Richard Evans ⁵ David Evans	Richard Evans ⁵ David Evans	8	89 2	82	66	81	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Follow That Dream (Darshaan)
Midfield, not clear run well over 1f out and again approaching final furlong, edged right inside final furlong, never able to get to leaders (tchd 14-1)

7⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [5]	10. Kings Point (IRE) 11/1 Andrew Mullen David Nicholls	Andrew Mullen David Nicholls	8	93	85	67	79	–
b h Fasliyev (USA) - Rahika Rose (Unfuwain)
Tracked leaders, ridden well over 1f out, one pace inside final furlong (op 12-1 tchd 14-1)

8⁽¹²⁾ hd [5¼]	9. Esoterica (IRE) 33/1 Gary Bartley ⁵ Jim Goldie	Gary Bartley ⁵ Jim Goldie	6	812 v	85	66	79	–
b g Bluebird (USA) - Mysterious Plans (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
In rear, ridden over 1f out, never able to challenge (tchd 28-1)

9⁽¹⁰⁾ shd [5½]	8. Barons Spy (IRE) 14/1 Stevie Donohoe Richard Price	Stevie Donohoe Richard Price	8	95	87	68	80	–
b g Danzero (AUS) - Princess Accord (USA) (D'Accord)
Dwelt, towards rear, ridden over 1f out, no real headway (op 9-1)

10⁽⁶⁾ nk [5¾]	2. Bolodenka (IRE) 18/1 Tony Hamilton Richard Fahey	Tony Hamilton Richard Fahey	7	910	92	72	84	–
b g Soviet Star (USA) - My-Lorraine (IRE) (Mac's Imp)
Held up, ridden over 1f out, never on terms with leaders, not clear run when no impression towards finish

11⁽¹³⁾ ½ [6¼]	4. Parisian Pyramid (IRE) 20/1 Nicky Lawes ⁷ David Nicholls	Nicky Lawes ⁷ David Nicholls	3	91	95	72	84	–
gr g Verglas (IRE) - Sharadja (IRE) (Doyoun)
In rear, ridden over 1f out, never on terms with leaders (op 16-1)

12⁽⁸⁾ 29 [35¼]	3. Fathsta (IRE) 5/1 Franny Norton David Nicholls	Franny Norton David Nicholls	4	98	90	–	3	–
b g Fath (USA) - Kilbride Lass (IRE) (Lahib)
Led, headed 2f out, weakened quickly well over 1f out (jockey said gelding finished distressed) (op 6-1)

12 ran Off time: 2:31:00 Winning time: 1m 26.29s (slow by 2.19s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Brae Hill (self certificate), Invincible Force (self certificate)
1st owner: Grant Mercer (My Gacho) 1st breeder: Mount Coote Stud
2nd owner: M&R Refurbishments Ltd (I Confess)
3rd owner: Box 41 (Akhenaten)
Tote win: £5 PL: £2.10 £7 £2.50 Ex: £161.70 CSF: £149.58 Tricast: £956.13
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 2-5] 75 (47%) M [6-9] 38 (37%) H [10-13] 37 (16%)

2:30 Chester 21 Aug 2009

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