Full Result 7.40 Newmarket (July) | 12 August 2011

NGK Spark Plugs Handicap

(Class 5) (0-70, 3yo+) 1m2f omsJly Good

1st £2,587.60 2nd £770 3rd £384.80 4th £192.40

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	11. Cheddar George 22/1 George Baker Peter Chapple-Hyam	George Baker Peter Chapple-Hyam	5	96	62	58	73	–
ch g Pivotal - Grandalea (Grand Lodge)
Steadied start, held up well in rear, steady headway 4f out, ridden to challenge and drew clear with runner-up 1f out, led inside final furlong, held on under pressure towards finish (op 16-1)

2⁽³⁾ shd	7. Eagle Nebula 14/1 Ian Mongan Brett Johnson	Ian Mongan Brett Johnson	7	99	65	61	76	–
ch g Observatory (USA) - Tarocchi (USA) (Affirmed)
Held up in rear, headway 3f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, drew clear with winner 1f out, driven and headed inside final furlong, kept on well but always just held (op 12-1 tchd 16-1)

3⁽⁶⁾ 2½ [2½]	12. Laconicos (IRE) 16/1 Laura Pike ⁵ William Stone	Laura Pike ⁵ William Stone	9	813 t	60	51	66	–
ch g Foxhound (USA) - Thermopylae (Tenby)
Taken down early, took keen hold, held up in midfield, driven and effort over 1f out, stayed on to go 3rd inside final furlong, kept on under pressure but no threat to leading pair (op 20-1 tchd 22-1)

4⁽⁸⁾ 1 [3½]	4. Broughtons Swinger 8/1 Adam Beschizza ³ Willie Musson	Adam Beschizza ³ Willie Musson	4	98	67	56	73	–
b f Celtic Swing - Pachanga (Inchinor)
Held up in midfield, shuffled back towards rear 3f out, not clear run over 2f out, headway under pressure well over 1f out, ran on final furlong but unable to challenge (tchd 7-1)

5⁽⁹⁾ 1¼ [4¾]	13. Hot Spice 3/1 Johnny Murtagh John Dunlop	Johnny Murtagh John Dunlop	3	92	67	53	69	–
b g Kodiac - Harlestone Lady (Shaamit)
Took keen hold, held up in touch, shuffled back towards rear 3f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, no threat to leaders (tchd 100-30)

6⁽¹⁶⁾ 3½ [8¼]	14. Silent Applause 25/1 Sean Levey ³ Dr Jon Scargill	Sean Levey ³ Dr Jon Scargill	8	88	53	32	48	–
b g Royal Applause - Billie Blue (Ballad Rock)
Held up in rear, pushed along 5f out, headway and ridden to press leaders 3f out, driven and weakened over 1f out (op 33-1)

7⁽¹⁴⁾ 3½ [11¾]	8. Rajnagan (IRE) 5/2F Kieren Fallon Paul Webber	Kieren Fallon Paul Webber	7	99 6 t	65	38	53	–
ch g Muhtarram (USA) - Rajnagara (IRE) (Darshaan)
Steadied start, held up towards rear, headway to chase leaders 7f out, led well over 2f out and soon ridden, headed over 1f out, weakened 1f out, well beaten and eased inside final furlong (jockey said saddle slipped) (op 11-4)

8⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¼ [13]	5. Myboyalfie (USA) 25/1 Stephen Craine J R Jenkins	Stephen Craine J R Jenkins	4	911	67	37	52	–
b g Johannesburg (USA) - Scotchbonnetpepper (USA) (El Gran Senor)
Held up in touch in midfield, ridden and unable to quicken over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 22-1)

9⁽¹²⁾ 1¼ [14¼]	10. Royal Straight 20/1 Tom Eaves Linda Perratt	Tom Eaves Linda Perratt	6	97	63	31	46	–
ch g Halling (USA) - High Straits (Bering)
Held up in touch towards rear, headway over 3f out, ridden and unable to quicken over 2f out, weakened well over 1f out

10⁽¹³⁾ 2½ [16¾]	15. Invent 40/1 Andrea Atzeni Robert Eddery	Andrea Atzeni Robert Eddery	3	80 p	51	14	29	–
b g Dansili - Fantasize (Groom Dancer)
Chased leaders until ridden and weakened over 2f out, well beaten over 1f out (op 50-1)

11⁽²⁾ 10 [26¾]	6. Burning Stone (USA) 8/1 Harry Bentley ³ Gay Kelleway	Harry Bentley ³ Gay Kelleway	4	97	66	8	24	–
ch g Giant's Causeway (USA) - True Flare (USA) (Capote)
Held up in touch, driven and no response over 2f out, soon weakened (op 14-1)

12⁽¹¹⁾ 8 [34¾]	3. Wily Fox 7/1 Luke Morris James Eustace	Luke Morris James Eustace	4	913	69	–	11	–
ch g Observatory (USA) - Kamkova (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Took keen hold, chased leader until over 3f out, soon weakened, well behind and eased inside final furlong, tailed off (jockey said gelding had no to give) (op 15-2)

13⁽⁵⁾ 13 [47¾]	9. Baoli 40/1 James Doyle Tim McCarthy	James Doyle Tim McCarthy	4	98	64	–	–	–
b f Dansili - Thorntoun Piccolo (Groom Dancer)
Led until well over 2f out, soon dropped out, tailed off and eased inside final furlong (op 66-1)

13 ran Off time: 7:44:00 Winning time: 2m 8.29s (slow by 7.29s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Back For Tea (self certificate), Deadly Silence (unsuitable ground), Strike Force (withdrawn at start; vet's advice)
Rule 4: Strike Force (no.2) was withdrawn. Price at time of withdrawal was 20/1. Rule 4 does not apply.
1st owner: The Comic Strip Heroes (Cheddar George) 1st breeder: Cheveley Park Stud Ltd
2nd owner: Tann Racing (Eagle Nebula)
3rd owner: Miss Caroline Scott (Laconicos)
Tote win: £20.50 PL: £3.90 £4.20 £6.60 Ex: £711.60 CSF: £285.78 Tricast: £5,001.68
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 2-6] 50 (21%) M [7-11] 64 (47%) H [12-16] 36 (32%)

7:40 Newmarket (July) 12 Aug 2011

NGK Spark Plugs Handicap