Full Result 3.10 Lingfield | 9 May 2008

SGMS Group Handicap

(Class 4) (0-85, 4yo+) (4f217yds) 5f Good To Firm

1st £4,100.20 2nd £1,227.20 3rd £613.60 4th £306.80 5th £152.75

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	6. Zowington 4/1F Ian Mongan Chris Wall	Ian Mongan Chris Wall	6	813	78	91	91	–
gr g Zafonic (USA) - Carmela Owen (Owington)
Awkward leaving stalls and slowly away, behind, headway over 1f out, ran on well under pressure to lead near finish (op 6-1)

2⁽⁷⁾ nk	7. Ocean Blaze 9/2 Darryll Holland Rod Millman	Darryll Holland Rod Millman	4	811	76	88	88	–
b f Polar Prince (IRE) - La Belle VieI (Indian King)
In touch, switched left and headway over 1f out, chased leader just over 1f out, led inside final furlong, headed and no extra near finish

3⁽²⁾ 1¼ [1½]	3. Merlin's Dancer 8/1 William Buick ³ Simon Dow	William Buick ³ Simon Dow	8	90	82	90	90	–
b g Magic Ring (IRE) - La Piaf (FR) (Fabulous Dancer)
Disputed lead until definite advantage over 2f out, ridden 2f out, headed inside final furlong, weakened last 50yds (op 9-1 tchd 10-1)

4⁽¹⁾ 2¾ [4¼]	8. Misaro (GER) 9/2 Kevin Ghunowa ³ Ronald Harris	Kevin Ghunowa ³ Ronald Harris	7	84 b	72	70	70	–
b g Acambaro (GER) - Misniniski (Niniski)
Went slightly left start, raced wide, chased leaders, ridden halfway, outpaced final furlong (tchd 11-2 tchd 6-1 in a place)

5⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [5]	2. Fromsong (IRE) 7/1 Steve Carson Dean Ivory	Steve Carson Dean Ivory	10	93	82	78	77	–
b g Fayruz - Lindas Delight (Batshoof)
Chased leaders until short of room and lost place after 1f, effort and switched right well over 1f out, weakened final furlong (tchd 13-2 and 15-2)

6⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [5¾]	1. Mondovi 9/2 Eddie Ahern Nicky Vaughan	Eddie Ahern Nicky Vaughan	4	94	83	76	75	–
b f Kyllachy - Branston Fizz (Efisio)
In touch in midfield, effort 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong (tchd 4-1 and 5-1)

7⁽³⁾ nk [6]	4. Harry Up 9/1 Daragh O'Donohoe Kevin Ryan	Daragh O'Donohoe Kevin Ryan	7	93 p	82	74	73	–
ch g Piccolo - Faraway Lass (Distant Relative)
Pressed leaders until weakened well over 1f out (op 8-1)

8⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [7½]	5. Silver Prelude 9/1 Martin Dwyer Dean Ivory	Martin Dwyer Dean Ivory	7	90	79	66	65	–
gr g Prince Sabo - Silver Blessings (Statoblest)
Disputed lead until over 2f out, weakened well over 1f out (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the good to firm ground) (tchd 8-1)

8 ran Off time: 3:11:00 Winning time: 56.21s (slow by 0.21s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: O Pointing (Zowington) 1st breeder: O Pointing
2nd owner: Ocean View Properties International Ltd (Ocean Blaze)
3rd owner: Miss Helen Chamberlain & Tom Parker (Merlin's Dancer)
Tote win: £7.70 PL: £1.70 £1.90 £2.50 Ex: £22.90 CSF: £22.94 Tricast: £140.07 Trifecta: £257 Part won. Pool £362.08 - 0.99 winning units.

Course record time.

3:10 Lingfield 9 May 2008

SGMS Group Handicap