Full Result 4.00 Newbury | 18 September 2004

John Smith's Stakes (Heritage Handicap)

(Class 2) (0-105, 3yo+) 1m2f Good To Soft

1st £58,000 2nd £22,000 3rd £11,000 4th £5,000 5th £2,500 6th £1,500

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	14. Spuradich (IRE) 14/1 Nicky Mackay ³ Luca Cumani	Nicky Mackay ³ Luca Cumani	4	89	90	61	99	–
b c Barathea (IRE) - Svanzega (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Tracked leaders, led over 1f out, hung left under pressure inside final furlong, driven out (op 10-1)

2⁽¹²⁾ ¾	18. Jabaar (USA) 18/1 Tom Queally Michael Easterby	Tom Queally Michael Easterby	6	85	83	53	91	–
gr g Silver Hawk (USA) - Sierra Madre (FR) (Baillamont)
Chased leaders, not much room and switched right over 1f out, chased winner inside final furlong but no impression near finish (op 16-1 tchd 20-1)

3⁽¹⁴⁾ ¾ [1½]	1. Blue Spinnaker (IRE) 14/1 Robert Winston Michael Easterby	Robert Winston Michael Easterby	5	910	102	70	111	–
b g Bluebird (USA) - Suedoise (Kris)
Mid-division, headway from 4f out, staying on to chase leaders when hampered and switched right inside final furlong, kept on but not recover (op 10-1)

4⁽¹⁾ 1 [2½]	17. Pagan Sky (IRE) 20/1 Lisa Jones James Toller	Lisa Jones James Toller	5	86	84	50	89	–
ch g Inchinor - Rosy Sunset (IRE) (Red Sunset)
Slowly into stride, behind, headway over 3f out, soon ridden, stayed on from over 1f out but not reach leaders (op 16-1)

5⁽³⁾ hd [2¾]	2. Gatwick (IRE) 100/30F T Quinn Mick Channon	T Quinn Mick Channon	3	99 5	107	73	111	–
b c Ali-Royal (IRE) - Airport (Warpath)
Mid-division, not much room 2f out and again over 1f out and switched right, stayed on strongly and finished well but not reach leaders (tchd 11-2 in a place)

6⁽¹¹⁾ nk [3]	13. Dumaran (IRE) 14/1 Chris Catlin Willie Musson	Chris Catlin Willie Musson	6	812	90	55	94	–
b g Be My Chief (USA) - Pine Needle (Kris)
Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, stayed on same pace final furlong (tchd 11-1 in places)

7⁽²⁰⁾ 1½ [4½]	19. Swagger Stick (USA) 25/1 David Kinsella John Dunlop	David Kinsella John Dunlop	3	84 b¹	88	50	89	–
rg c Cozzene (USA) - Regal State (USA) (Affirmed)
Chased leaders, ridden and one pace when bumped over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

8⁽⁸⁾ ½ [5]	16. Telemachus I 20/1 Jamie Mackay James Given	Jamie Mackay James Given	4	87 b	85	47	85	–
b g Bishop Of Cashel - Indian Imp (Indian Ridge)
Led 1f, stayed chasing leaders until led again well over 3f out, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

9⁽¹⁵⁾ ¾ [5¾]	4. Spanish Don 12/1 Liam Keniry ³ David Elsworth	Liam Keniry ³ David Elsworth	6	90	95	55	94	–
b g Zafonic (USA) - Spanish Wells (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Behimd, headway over 2f out, kept on final furlong but never going pace to reach leaders

10⁽¹³⁾ hd [6]	7. Desert QuestI (IRE) 25/1 Martin Dwyer Andrew Balding	Martin Dwyer Andrew Balding	4	92 b	94	54	93	–
b g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Jumilla (USA) (El Gran Senor)
Slowly into stride, behind, pushed along over 3f out, kept on final 2f but never dangerous

11⁽⁵⁾ shd [6]	15. Langford 66/1 Richard Hills Mark H Tompkins	Richard Hills Mark H Tompkins	4	88	86	44	84	–
ch g Compton Place - Sharpening (Sharpo)
Behind, headway 3f out, chasing leaders and one pace when pushed right over 1f out, soon weakened

12⁽⁹⁾ 1½ [7½]	10. Sky Quest (IRE) 11/1 Ryan Moore P W Harris	Ryan Moore P W Harris	6	813 tp	91	48	87	–
b g Spectrum (IRE) - Rose Vibert (Caerleon)
Behind, ridden and some headway 3f out, never going pace to reach leaders and weakened from 2f out

13⁽²⁾ 1¼ [8¾]	11. Turbo I (IRE) 20/1 Steve Carson G B Balding	Steve Carson G B Balding	5	813 p	91	45	85	–
b g Piccolo - By Arrangement (IRE) (Bold Arrangement)
Behind until moderate progress final 2f

14⁽⁶⁾ nk [9]	20. Keelung (USA) 14/1 Philip Robinson Michael Jarvis	Philip Robinson Michael Jarvis	3	84	88	42	81	–
b g Lear Fan (USA) - Miss Universal (IRE) (Lycius)
Led after 1f until headed well over 3f out, weakened inside final 2f

15⁽¹⁹⁾ 1¾ [10¾]	12. Thyolo (IRE) 25/1 Richard Smith Clive Cox	Richard Smith Clive Cox	3	813	97	47	87	–
ch c Bering - Topline (GER) (Acatenango)
Never better than mid-division

16⁽¹⁷⁾ 3 [13¾]	5. Hawridge Prince 7/2 Frankie Dettori L G Cottrell	Frankie Dettori L G Cottrell	4	93	95	39	79	–
b g Polar Falcon (USA) - Zahwa (Cadeaux Genereux)
Chased leaders until ridden and weakened quickly 2f out, eased when beaten final furlong (trainer said gelding was never travelling and hung right)

17⁽¹⁶⁾ 11 [24¾]	3. Counsel's Opinion (IRE) 14/1 Richard Mullen Chris Wall	Richard Mullen Chris Wall	7	98	100	22	65	–
ch g Rudimentary (USA) - Fairy Fortune (Rainbow Quest)
Slowly into stride, behind most of way (jockey said gelding did not feel right)

18⁽¹⁸⁾ dist [54¾]	9. Camp Commander (IRE) 33/1 Richard Hughes Clive Brittain	Richard Hughes Clive Brittain	5	90 t	92	–	–	–
gr h Pennekamp (USA) - Khalatara (IRE) (Kalaglow)
In touch 6f, soon weakened, tailed off (jockey said horse was hanging right)

18 ran Off time: 4:00:00 Winning time: 2m 8.16s (slow by 3.56s) Total SP: 131%
Non-runners: Courageous Duke (vet's certificate), Impeller (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Scuderia Rencati Srl (Spuradich) 1st breeder: Azienda Agricola Francesca
2nd owner: Steve Hull (Jabaar)
3rd owner: G Sparkes G Hart S Curtis & T Dewhirst (Blue Spinnaker)
Tote win: £23.50 PL: £5.60 £6.10 £3.80 Ex: £613.90 CSF: £230.54 Tricast: £3,610.16 Trifecta: £894.20 Part won. Pool £1,259.52 - 0.20 winning units.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-7] 58 (36%) M [8-14] 73 (28%) H [15-20] 19 (36%)

After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.

4:00 Newbury 18 Sep 2004

John Smith's Stakes (Heritage Handicap)