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1:40 Nottingham 10 Oct 2007

John Smith's Handicap

(Class 5) (0-70, 3yo+) (6f18yds) 6f Good To Soft
1st £2,914.65 2nd £867.15 3rd £433.35 4th £216.45
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (10)  
5 94 eb 69 72 81
ch g Inchinor - Demerger (USA) (Distant View)
Held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, effort and not much room over 1f out, ridden and squeezed through inside final furlong, bumped and led last 50yds, ran on (op 9-2)
2 (16) ¾
7 93 68 69 78
b g Atraf - Something Blue (Petong)
Took keen hold, close up, led 2f out and soon ridden, driven inside final furlong, hung left, headed and no extra last 50yds (op 9-2 tchd 4-1)
3 (1) [2]
6 91 66 63 72
b g Royal Applause - Tango Teaser (Shareef Dancer)
Held up towards rear, steady headway over 2f out, effort over 1f out, ridden and every chance inside final furlong until no extra last 100yds (op 7-1 tchd 15-2)
4 (13) nk [2¼]
3 91 67 63 72
br g Piccolo - Vax Rapide (Sharpo)
Tracked leaders, smooth headway over 2f out, ridden to challenge entering final furlong and every chance until weakened last 100yds (op 14-1)
5 (12) 1 [3¼]
3 92 68 61 70
b f Royal Applause - Lady Melbourne (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
Held up in rear, headway over 2f out, switched left and ridden over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, nearest finish (op 16-1)
6 (4) [5¾]
3 94 70 55 65
b g Tipsy Creek (USA) - Princess Of Garda (Komaite)
In rear, pushed along halfway, ridden 2f out, stayed on approaching final furlong, nearest finish (jockey said gelding missed the break) (op 11-1 tchd 9-1)
7 (11) [8¼]
7 92 67 44 54
b g Most Welcome - Sir Hollow (USA) (Sir Ivor)
Chased leaders, ridden along over 2f out, gradually weakened (op 16-1)
8 (6) nk [8½]
3 94 b1 70 46 56
b g Indian Lodge (IRE) - Fieldfare (Selkirk)
Chased leaders on outer, ridden along well over 2f out and gradually weakened
9 (8) hd [8¾]
5 89 65 41 51
b g Indian Rocket - Soviet Girl (IRE) (Soviet Star)
Midfield, headway on outer to chase leaders 2f out, soon ridden and weakened over 1f out (op 14-1)
10 (5) shd [9]
7 810 66 41 51
b h Polar Prince (IRE) - Cloudy Reef (Cragador)
Midfield, headway on outer to chase leaders over 2f out, soon ridden and weakened well over 1f out (op 10-1)
11 (17) [12½]
9 94 p 69 33 44
b g Tagula (IRE) - Toshair Flyer (Ballad Rock)
Led, ridden along 3f out, headed 2f out and soon weakened (op 25-1 tchd 33-1 in places)
12 (2) [15]
7 95 tb 70 26 37
b g Night Shift (USA) - Gipsy Moth (Efisio)
Always in rear (jockey said gelding moved poorly throughout)
  • 12 ran Off time: 1:41:00 Winning time: 1m 13.91s (slow by 2.91s) Total SP: 115%
  • Non-runners: Briannsta (unsuitable ground), Buy On The Red (unsuitable ground), Gleaming Spirit (unsuitable ground), Inka Dancer (unsuitable ground), Ryedane (unsuitable ground)
  • 1st owner: Club ROA (Cornus) 1st breeder: G Russell
  • 2nd owner: Country Lane Partnership (Steel Blue)
  • 3rd owner: Miss L Thompson (After The Show)
  • Tote win: £5.60 PL: £1.90 £2.20 £2.60 Ex: £16.70 CSF: £32.02 Tricast: £185.24
  • DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 37 (31%) M [6-11] 51 (36%) H [12-17] 62 (33%)
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