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5:55 Newmarket (July) 14 Aug 2009

NGK Spark Plugs Handicap

(Class 4) (0-85, 3yo+) 6f omsJly Good
1st £5,180.80 2nd £1,541.60 3rd £770.40 4th £384.80

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (2)  
7 94 85 68 94
b g Aragon - Sheesha (USA) (Shadeed)
Raced in midfield, pushed along, headway and hung left from over 1f out, led final 75yds, kept on well (op 5-1 tchd 6-1)
2 (8) nk
5 911 85 67 93
b g Mind Games - Ocean Grove (IRE) (Fairy King)
Went left start, in touch, ridden and effort over 2f out, driven to lead over 1f out, headed final 75yds, kept on but always just held after (op 11-2)
3 (4) ½ [¾]
5 96 80 61 86
b g Pivotal - Zayala (Royal Applause)
Raced in midfield, ridden and headway over 1f out, carried left but kept on to press leaders inside final furlong, one pace towards finish (jockey said gelding hung both ways) (op 9-1)
4 (10) [2¼]
6 89 Over-Weights 2 69 45 71
b g Bertolini (USA) - Nightingale (Night Shift)
Steadied start, held up in rear, ridden entering final 2f, no headway until just inside final furlong, stayed on well after, not reach leaders (tchd 9-1)
5 (3) ¾ [3]
4 91 Extra-Weights 6 80 54 79
b g Royal Applause - Surprise Visitor (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Steadied after start, held up behind, not much room briefly well over 1f out, pushed along and headway over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never going to reach leaders (op 5-1)
6 (1) nse [3]
5 813 73 47 72
b m Soviet Star (USA) - Lady Moranbon (USA) (Trempolino)
Slowly into stride, soon in midfield, pushed along and headway 3f out, chased leaders and driven over 1f out, one pace final furlong (op 10-1 tchd 11-1)
7 (6) ½ [3½]
5 94 b 85 57 82
b g Diktat - Sheila's Secret (IRE) (Bluebird)
Steadied after start, took keen hold, held up in midfield, ridden and no headway well over 1f out, plugged on same pace final furlong (op 11-1 tchd 10-1)
8 (7) 1 [4½]
3 95 t 83 51 77
b g Elusive City (USA) - Certainly Brave (Indian Ridge)
Steadied start, took keen hold, held up in touch, headway over 2f out, ridden to lead well over 1f out, headed over 1f out, weakened just inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung left) (op 16-1)
9 (12) [6¼]
4 96 b1 80 44 69
b g Tobougg (IRE) - Cadeau Speciale (Cadeaux Genereux)
Led and soon clear, headed and ridden well over 1f out, weakened entering final furlong (op 33-1)
10 (11) nk [6¾]
5 813 73 36 61
b g Averti (IRE) - Bee One (IRE) (Catrail)
Chased leader until over 2f out, soon ridden, weakened under pressure over 1f out (op 11-2)
11 (9) 6 [12¾]
5 89 Over-Weights 1 69 13 37
bb g Cape Cross (IRE) - Savona (IRE) (Cyrano De Bergerac)
Dwelt, soon recovered to chase leaders, ridden over 2f out, struggling 2f out, well behind final furlong (op 16-1)
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