Full Result 4.00 Lingfield (AW) | 12 August 2008

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(Class 4) (0-85, 4yo+) (6f1yds) 6f Standard

1st £5,677.20 2nd £1,699.20 3rd £849.60 4th £424.80 5th £211.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	3. Expensive Art (IRE) 11/2 Hayley Turner Simon Callaghan	Hayley Turner Simon Callaghan	4	92	80	84	87	–
b f Cape Cross (IRE) - Walnut Lady (Forzando)
Awkward start and slowly into stride, dropped in behind, good headway on inner just over 2f out, driven to lead inside final furlong, just held on (op 9-2)

2⁽¹²⁾ nse	10. Vintage (IRE) 13/2 Eddie Ahern John Akehurst	Eddie Ahern John Akehurst	4	86	70	74	77	–
b g Danetime (IRE) - Katherine Gorge (USA) (Hansel)
Took keen hold, in touch, headway well over 1f out, ridden over 1f out, every chance well inside final furlong, just held (op 8-1 tchd 6-1)

3⁽²⁾ ½ [½]	6. Cerebus 33/1 James Doyle Alan McCabe	James Doyle Alan McCabe	6	90 tb	78	81	83	–
b m Wolfhound (USA) - Bring On The Choir (Chief Singer)
Led, ridden 2 lengths clear 2f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra and edged right last 50yds

4⁽⁵⁾ hd [¾]	12. Brandywell Boy (IRE) 10/1 Billy Cray ⁷ Dominic Ffrench Davis	Billy Cray ⁷ Dominic Ffrench Davis	5	711	68	70	73	–
b g Danetime (IRE) - Alexander Eliott (IRE) (Night Shift)
Chased leaders, ridden well over 1f out, unable to quicken last 100yds (op 8-1)

5⁽³⁾ 1¼ [2]	7. Buy On The Red 16/1 Shane Kelly William Muir	Shane Kelly William Muir	7	812 p	76	74	77	–
b g Komaite (USA) - Red Rosein (Red Sunset)
Chased leader, ridden over 2f out, weakened last 100yds (tchd 20-1)

6⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [2½]	2. Dvinsky (USA) 8/1 Kirsty Milczarek ³ Paul Howling	Kirsty Milczarek ³ Paul Howling	7	91 b	82	79	81	–
b g Stravinsky (USA) - Festive Season (USA) (Lypheor)
Steadied after start, held up behind, headway entering final furlong, kept on but never pace to reach leaders (op 7-1)

7⁽¹¹⁾ 1 [3½]	9. Chjimes (IRE) 7/1 Seb Sanders Conor Dore	Seb Sanders Conor Dore	4	810	74	68	70	–
b g Fath (USA) - Radiance (IRE) (Thatching)
Held up behind, headway on outer 3f out, no impression from well over 1f out (op 5-1)

8⁽⁷⁾ 1¾ [5¼]	1. Halsion Chancer 8/1 Steve Drowne John Best	Steve Drowne John Best	4	97	85	74	75	–
b g Atraf - Lucky Dip (Tirol)
Hampered after 1f, raced in midfield, ridden over 2f out, lost place bend 2f out, no impression after (op 9-1)

9⁽⁹⁾ ½ [5¾]	11. Hammer Of The Gods (IRE) 20/1 Luke Morris ³ Giles Bravery	Luke Morris ³ Giles Bravery	8	82 tb	69	56	58	–
ch g Tagula (IRE) - Bhama (FR) (Habitat)
Raced on outer, towards rear, ridden over 2f out, never threatened leaders (op 18-1)

10⁽¹⁾ ½ [6¼]	8. Titan Triumph 7/1 Paul Doe William Knight	Paul Doe William Knight	4	812 t	76	62	63	–
b c Zamindar (USA) - Triple Green (Green Desert)
Slowly into stride, soon in midfield, headway on inner 3f out, chased leaders and ridden just over 2f out, weakened final furlong (op 8-1)

10 ran Off time: 4:07:00 Winning time: 1m 10.49s (slow by 1.09s) Total SP: 99%
Non-runners: Lochstar (withdrawn: reared over and unseated rider entering stalls; galloped off), Rasaman (vet's certificate)
Rule 4: Lochstar was withdrawn. Price at time of withdrawal was 5/1F. Rule 4 applies to all bets - deduction 15p in the pound.
1st owner: Matthew Green (Expensive Art) 1st breeder: Stone Ridge Farm
2nd owner: Sheldon Homes Ltd (Vintage)
3rd owner: Paul J Dixon (Cerebus)
Tote win: £5 PL: £1.80 £2.30 £7.60 Ex: £29.40 CSF: £29.29 Tricast: £660.79 Trifecta: £397.70 Part won. Pool: £537.51 - 0.10 winning units.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 45 (22%) M [5-9] 44 (41%) H [10-12] 61 (37%)

4:00 Lingfield (AW) 12 Aug 2008

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