Full Result 4.50 Hamilton | 24 August 2009

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(Class 5) (0-75, 4yo+) (1m3f16yds) 1m3f OMS Heavy

1st £3,885.60 2nd £1,156.20 3rd £577.80 4th £288.60

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	1. Bajan Parkes 4/1 David Allan Eric Alston	David Allan Eric Alston	6	94	74	7	83	–
bb g Zafonic (USA) - My Melody Parkes (Teenoso)
Early reminders, soon prominent, chased leader after 3f, ridden along and slightly outpaced over 3f out, effort to lead over 2f out, soon driven clear and hung badly right over 1f out, hardridden on far rail inside final furlong, stayed on well (trainer was unable to offer any explanation for the apparent improvement in form. ) (op 6-1 tchd 13-2)

2⁽¹⁾ 2½	2. Maslak (IRE) 5/2 Phillip Makin Peter Hiatt	Phillip Makin Peter Hiatt	5	94	74	2	78	–
b g In The Wings - Jeed (IRE) (Mujtahid)
Held up, headway over 3f out, ridden to chase winner well over 1f out, soon driven and stayed on inside final furlong, not reach winner (op 11-4 tchd 3-1 in places)

3⁽³⁾ 6 [8½]	3. Shady Gloom (IRE) 16/1 Paul Hanagan Kevin Ryan	Paul Hanagan Kevin Ryan	4	92	72	–	66	–
b g Traditionally (USA) - Last Drama (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Led, ridden along over 3f out, edged right and headed over 2f out, soon driven and one pace from over 1f out (op 11-1)

4⁽⁶⁾ 5 [13½]	4. Ibrox (IRE) 6/4F Silvestre De Sousa Alan Brown	Silvestre De Sousa Alan Brown	4	812	68	–	54	–
b g Mujahid (USA) - Ling Lane (Slip Anchor)
Held up, effort 5f out and soon pushed along, ridden over 3f out, never a factor (op 11-8 tchd 7-4)

5⁽²⁾ 4½ [18]	5. They All Laughed 9/2 P J McDonald Marjorie Fife	P J McDonald Marjorie Fife	6	89	65	–	43	–
ch g Zafonic (USA) - Royal Future (IRE) (Royal Academy)
Tracked leader, headway and close up 3f out, soon ridden along and weakened over 2f out (op 5-1 tchd 4-1)

5 ran Off time: 4:50:00 Winning time: 2m 35.83s (slow by 16.13s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Puy D'Arnac (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Joseph Heler (Bajan Parkes) 1st breeder: Joseph Heler
2nd owner: Clive Roberts (Maslak)
3rd owner: Mrs J Ryan (Shady Gloom)
Tote win: £5.10 PL: £2.50 £1.20 Ex: £17.10 CSF: £14.63

4:50 Hamilton 24 Aug 2009

Officer And A Gentleman Evening On Friday Handicap