Full Result 5.30 Ascot | 29 September 2007

Caplan Gordon Carter Stakes (Handicap)

(Class 2) (0-100, 3yo+) (1m7f209yds) 2m Soft

1st £10,363.20 2nd £3,083.20 3rd £1,540.80 4th £769.60

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	2. Samurai Way 5/4F Jimmy Fortune Luca Cumani	Jimmy Fortune Luca Cumani	5	100	97	1	108	–
b h Darshaan - Truly Special (Caerleon)
Tracked leaders, joined leaders 4f out, led over 2f out, soon ridden, stayed on well inside final furlong, going away towards finish (op 6-4)

2⁽⁹⁾ 2½	12. Gabier 12/1 Ryan Moore Gary Moore	Ryan Moore Gary Moore	4	811	80	–	88	–
b g Galileo (IRE) - Contare (Shirley Heights)
Held up and behind, headway 3f out, soon ridden, went 2nd entering final furlong, no extra (op 14-1)

3⁽⁴⁾ ½ [3]	11. Gee Dee Nen 9/1 Jimmy Quinn Mark H Tompkins	Jimmy Quinn Mark H Tompkins	4	813	82	–	89	–
b g Mister Baileys - Special Beat (Bustino)
Mid-division, ridden and headway over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong (op 8-1 tchd 15-2)

4⁽⁶⁾ 3 [6]	1. Kasthari (IRE) 16/1 Ted Durcan James Bethell	Ted Durcan James Bethell	8	100	97	–	101	–
gr g Vettori (IRE) - Karliyka (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Slowly into stride, soon switched left, tracked leader after 2f, led over 5f out until 3f out, soon ridden, kept on same pace final 2f (op 14-1)

5⁽¹⁰⁾ hd [6¼]	13. Prince Zafonic 16/1 Nicol Polli ⁵ Gay Kelleway	Nicol Polli ⁵ Gay Kelleway	4	85 5 t	79	–	83	–
ch g Zafonic (USA) - Kite Mark (Mark Of Esteem)
Held up, hampered 5f out, hung right and some headway over 2f out, soon ridden, stayed on final furlong

6⁽³⁾ 1¾ [8]	9. Velvet Heights (IRE) 14/1 Eddie Ahern John Dunlop	Eddie Ahern John Dunlop	5	93	86	–	87	–
b h Barathea (IRE) - Height Of Fantasy (IRE) (Shirley Heights)
Mid-division, headway to join leaders 4f out, led 3f out, soon ridden and headed, weakened over 1f out (op 16-1)

7⁽¹³⁾ 4 [12]	6. Odiham 9/2 Steve Drowne Hughie Morrison	Steve Drowne Hughie Morrison	6	97 v	90	–	87	–
b g Deploy - Hug Me (Shareef Dancer)
Led until over 5f out, chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened (op 6-1)

8⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [13¼]	4. Castle Howard I (IRE) 9/2 Richard Hughes Willie Musson	Richard Hughes Willie Musson	5	99	92	–	87	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Termania (IRE) (Shirley Heights)
Held up, ridden over 2f out, no impression when bumped over 1f out (op 4-1 tchd 5-1)

9⁽⁷⁾ 2½ [15¾]	3. Midas Way 25/1 Jim Crowley Patrick Chamings	Jim Crowley Patrick Chamings	7	910	93	–	85	–
ch g Halling (USA) - Arietta's Way (IRE) (Darshaan)
Tracked leaders, ridden 3f out, soon weakened (op 33-1)

9 ran Off time: 5:30:00 Winning time: 3m 39.02s (slow by 13.12s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Cape Secret (unsuitable ground), Full House (unsuitable ground), Rajeh (unsuitable ground), Whispering Death (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: K Bailey, P Booth, D Boorer (Samurai Way) 1st breeder: Darley
2nd owner: B Siddle & B D Haynes (Gabier)
3rd owner: David P Noblett (Gee Dee Nen)
Tote win: £2.10 PL: £1.10 £2.90 £2.10 Ex: £21.80 CSF: £19.89 Tricast: £105.03 Trifecta: £134.20 Pool: £1,244.28 - 6.58 winning tickets. Place 6 £177.70, Place 5 £65.40
Jackpot: Not won.
Placepot: £199.20 to a £1 stake. Pool: £201,342.91. 737.75 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £13.50 to a £1 stake. Pool: £8,437.60. 461.65 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 2-4] 80 (51%) M [6-8] 20 (23%) H [9-13] 50 (26%)

5:30 Ascot 29 Sep 2007

Caplan Gordon Carter Stakes (Handicap)