Full Result 5.05 Ascot | 26 September 2008

Bollinger Champagne Challenge Series Final Handicap (For Gentleman Amateur Riders)

(Class 4) (0-80, 4yo+) (1m3f211yds) 1m4f Good

1st £6,002 2nd £1,875 3rd £937 4th £469 5th £234 6th £118

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	18. Alsadaa (USA) 10/1 Brian Toomey ⁵ Laura Mongan	Brian Toomey ⁵ Laura Mongan	5	105 1	63	61	77	–
b g Kingmambo (USA) - Aljawza (USA) (Riverman)
Tracked leader, led 4f out, drew at least 8 lengths clear 2f out, unchallenged after

2⁽¹¹⁾ 3½	16. Overrule (USA) 5/1 Dale Swift ⁵ Brian Ellison	Dale Swift ⁵ Brian Ellison	4	108	66	59	74	–
b g Diesis - Her Own Way (USA) (Danzig)
Held up towards rear, effort when ran into wall of trouble over 2f out, good progress to take 2nd over 1f out, closed on winner final furlong but no chance (tchd 6-1 in a place)

3⁽¹⁷⁾ 4 [7½]	9. Oldrik (GER) 12/1 Ian Popham ⁵ Philip Hobbs	Ian Popham ⁵ Philip Hobbs	5	1013 p	71	57	73	–
b g Tannenkonig (IRE) - Onestep (GER) (Konigsstuhl)
Dwelt, held up well in rear, going very easily over 3f out, progress after but winner already flown, carried left 2f out, stayed on to take 3rd final furlong (op 8-1)

4⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [8¼]	10. Optimus (USA) 20/1 Mr P Collington ³ Brendan Powell	Mr P Collington ³ Brendan Powell	6	110	70	55	70	–
ch g Elnadim (USA) - Ajfan I (USA) (Woodman)
Held up in midfield, effort when not clear run over 2f out, progress over 1f out, stayed on final furlong

5⁽⁶⁾ 5 [13¼]	7. Potentiale (IRE) 6/1 Mr Ben Brisbourne ³ J W Hills	Mr Ben Brisbourne ³ J W Hills	4	112 p	72	49	64	–
ch g Singspiel (IRE) - No Frills (IRE) (Darshaan)
Dwelt, held up in last trio, modest progress 3f out, urged along and stayed on passed beaten rivals final 2f, no chance (op 9-1)

6⁽¹⁾ nk [13½]	3. Fort Churchill (IRE) 33/1 Mr O J Murphy ⁷ Brian Ellison	Mr O J Murphy ⁷ Brian Ellison	7	111 tb	75	51	67	–
b g Barathea (IRE) - Brisighella (IRE) (Al Hareb)
Held up behind leaders, progress to go 3rd over 3f out, hung badly left over 2f out, beaten after

7⁽⁵⁾ ½ [14]	12. Double Spectre (IRE) 33/1 Mr H G Miller ⁷ Jean-Rene Auvray	Mr H G Miller ⁷ Jean-Rene Auvray	6	1010	70	45	61	–
b g Spectrum (IRE) - Phantom Ring (Magic Ring)
Dwelt, held up in last pair, still there when ridden over 2f out, not clear run soon after, plugged on (op 40-1)

8⁽²⁾ 1 [15]	6. Calculating (IRE) 20/1 Lee Newnes Mark Usher	Lee Newnes Mark Usher	4	115	72	46	62	–
b g Machiavellian (USA) - Zaheemah (USA) (El Prado)
Tracked leaders on inner, ridden and struggling over 3f out, effort again over 2f out, soon beaten

9⁽¹⁸⁾ ½ [15½]	14. Kalasam 20/1 Jake Greenall ⁷ Michael Easterby	Jake Greenall ⁷ Michael Easterby	4	107	67	40	56	–
ch g Noverre (USA) - Spring Sixpence (Dowsing)
Dwelt, raced wide in midfield, effort over 3f out, one pace when carried left 2f out

10⁽⁴⁾ ½ [16]	11. Sporting Gesture 16/1 Mr O Greenall ³ Michael Easterby	Mr O Greenall ³ Michael Easterby	11	110	70	42	58	–
ch g Safawan - Polly Packer (Reform)
Always in midfield, effort but outpaced over 2f out, no headway after

11⁽¹⁵⁾ ¾ [16¾]	13. Meneur (FR) 4/1F Joshua Moore ⁵ Gary Moore	Joshua Moore ⁵ Gary Moore	6	1010	68	39	55	–
gr g Septieme Ciel (USA) - Mamamia I (FR) (Linamix)
Took keen hold early, held up behind leaders, going well enough 3f out, already outpaced when carried left 2f out, weakened (tchd 9-2 in a place)

12⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾ [17½]	1. Ameeq (USA) 20/1 Mr S Hanson ⁵ Gary Moore	Mr S Hanson ⁵ Gary Moore	6	115	77	47	63	–
bb g Silver Hawk (USA) - Haniya (IRE) (Caerleon)
Held up in midfield, outpaced from 3f out, no chance after (op 25-1)

13⁽¹³⁾ ½ [18]	5. Dragon Slayer (IRE) 12/1 Mr S Dobson John Harris	Mr S Dobson John Harris	6	116	73	42	58	–
ch g Night Shift (USA) - Arandora Star (USA) (Sagace)
Prominent, chased winner over 3f out, soon left behind, weakened over 1f out

14⁽¹⁹⁾ 8 [26]	2. Bell Island 7/1 Mr Simon Walker Lady Herries	Mr Simon Walker Lady Herries	4	118	75	30	47	–
b g Dansili - Thermal Spring (Zafonic)
Chased leaders, weakened under pressure 3f out (op 10-1)

15⁽⁷⁾ 4 [30]	17. Neutrino 33/1 Mr M J J Smith ³ David Bridgwater	Mr M J J Smith ³ David Bridgwater	6	109 p	65	13	31	–
b g Mtoto - Fair Seas (General Assembly)
Never beyond midfield, struggling in rear 4f out

16⁽¹²⁾ 4½ [34½]	15. Turner's Touch 40/1 Mr Joseph Akehurst ⁵ Gary Moore	Mr Joseph Akehurst ⁵ Gary Moore	6	108 b	66	6	24	–
ch g Compton Place - Chairmans Daughter (Unfuwain)
Dwelt, held up in rear, some progress on outer from 5f out, weakened under pressure 3f out (op 50-1)

17⁽¹⁶⁾ 3½ [38]	4. Rapid City 40/1 Mr Ross Birkett ⁵ Julia Feilden	Mr Ross Birkett ⁵ Julia Feilden	5	113	75	9	28	–
b g Dansili - West Dakota (USA) (Gone West)
Led to 4f out, weakened rapidly (op 33-1)