Full Result 9.00 Hamilton | 17 July 2009

Arthur Guinness 250th Handicap

(Class 6) (0-65, 3yo) (1m3f16yds) 1m3f OMS Good

1st £2,266.60 2nd £674.45 3rd £337.05 4th £168.35

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	4. Alicante 11/4 Seb Sanders Sir Mark Prescott Bt	Seb Sanders Sir Mark Prescott Bt	3	95	60	70	71	–
gr f Pivotal - Alba Stella (Nashwan)
Close up, led over 2f out, edged right, driven and stayed on strongly (trainer's rep said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the filly had been suited by the step up in trip.) (op 3-1 tchd 7-2 in places)

2⁽⁸⁾ 2¼	9. Ballade De La Mer 66/1 Greg Fairley George Foster	Greg Fairley George Foster	3	84	45	50	51	–
b f Ishiguru (USA) - Riviere Rouge (Forzando)
Chased leaders, outpaced 4f out, rallied to chase winner over 1f out, ran on final furlong

3⁽¹¹⁾ 6 [8¼]	8. Tillietudlem (FR) 8/1 Duran Fentiman Jim Goldie	Duran Fentiman Jim Goldie	3	84	45	38	41	–
gr g Kutub (IRE) - Queenhood (FR) (Linamix)
Held up, outpaced over 4f out, rallied 2f out, no impression final furlong (op 12-1)

4⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [8¾]	5. Penolva (IRE) 2/1F Andrew Elliott K R Burke	Andrew Elliott K R Burke	3	92	57	49	52	–
b f Galileo (IRE) - Jabali (FR) (Shirley Heights)
Led to 3f out, ridden and kept on same pace final 2f (trainer said filly was found to be heavily in season) (op 5-4 tchd 5-2)

5⁽¹⁾ 4½ [13¼]	6. Petella 16/1 P J McDonald C W Thornton	P J McDonald C W Thornton	3	92	57	40	44	–
b f Tamure (IRE) - Miss Petronella (Petoski)
Held up, outpaced over 4f out, rallied 2f out, soon no danger

6⁽⁹⁾ 5 [18¼]	11. Sydney Cove (IRE) 25/1 James Sullivan ⁷ Dick Allan	James Sullivan ⁷ Dick Allan	3	711	45	18	24	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - First Fleet (USA) (Woodman)
Pulled hard, close up, led briefly 3f out, weakened over 1f out (op 28-1 tchd 20-1)

7⁽³⁾ 7 [25¼]	2. Gulf President 4/1 Neil Callan Mick Channon	Neil Callan Mick Channon	3	97 v	62	21	29	–
b g Polish Precedent (USA) - Gay Minette (IRE) (Peintre Celebre)
Prominent, effort over 2f out, soon weakened (op 13-2)

8⁽⁴⁾ 59 [84¼]	3. Real Desire 5/1 Phillip Makin Ian Semple	Phillip Makin Ian Semple	3	95 p	60	–	–	–
ch g Haafhd - Stop Press (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Held up in touch, struggling over 4f out, tailed off (trainer said gelding was found to be distressed) (op 9-1)

8 ran Off time: 9:00:00 Winning time: 2m 27.39s (slow by 7.69s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Berriedale (unsuitable ground), Kneesy Earsy Nosey (unsuitable ground), The Last Alzao (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Miss K Rausing (Alicante) 1st breeder: Miss K Rausing
2nd owner: Highland Racing 6 (Ballade De La Mer)
3rd owner: Mr & Mrs C J Smith (Tillietudlem)
Tote win: £3.90 PL: £1.30 £11.30 £1.70 Ex: £171.40 CSF: £139.08 Tricast: £1,332.23

9:00 Hamilton 17 Jul 2009

Arthur Guinness 250th Handicap