Full Result 4.30 Pontefract | 7 July 2009

King Richard III Handicap

(Class 3) (0-90, 3yo+) 6f Good To Soft

1st £9,346.50 2nd £2,799 3rd £1,399.50 4th £700.50 5th £349.50 6th £175.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	15. Dickie Le Davoir 11/1 Jamie Spencer John Harris	Jamie Spencer John Harris	5	88 5 b	69	56	82	–
b g Kyllachy - Downeaster Alexa (USA) (Red Ryder)
Dwelt and soon switched to outer, in rear until good headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on to lead inside final furlong, driven and wandered, kept on (op 10-1)

2⁽⁷⁾ 2	9. Red Cape (FR) 10/1 Andrew Elliott Ruth Carr	Andrew Elliott Ruth Carr	6	95 6	80	60	87	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Muirfield (FR) (Crystal Glitters)
Tracked leaders, headway and close up halfway, led 2f out and soon ridden, driven and headed inside final furlong, kept on (op 8-1)

3⁽¹²⁾ ½ [2½]	5. Eton Rifles (IRE) 15/8F Paul Mulrennan Howard Johnson	Paul Mulrennan Howard Johnson	4	911	86	64	91	–
b g Pivotal - Maritsa (IRE) (Danehill)
In touch, headway to chase leaders over 2f out, ridden well over 1f out, driven and kept on same pace inside final furlong (op 9-4)

4⁽⁴⁾ nk [2¾]	13. Misplaced Fortune 14/1 Eddie Ahern Nigel Tinkler	Eddie Ahern Nigel Tinkler	4	812	73	50	77	–
b f Compton Place - Tide Of Fortune (Soviet Star)
Close up, ridden along to challenge and every chance over 1f out, soon driven and one pace inside final furlong (op 16-1 tchd 18-1)

5⁽⁹⁾ 1¾ [4½]	6. Solar Spirit (IRE) 11/2 Graham Gibbons John Quinn	Graham Gibbons John Quinn	4	98	83	55	81	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Misaayef (USA) (Swain)
Chased leaders, ridden along 2f out, driven over 1f out and kept on same pace (op 8-1)

6⁽³⁾ 2¾ [7¼]	8. Errigal Lad 11/1 Neil Callan Kevin Ryan	Neil Callan Kevin Ryan	4	97 p	82	44	72	–
ch g Bertolini (USA) - La Belle VieI (Indian King)
Close up on inner, ridden along 2f out and every chance until driven and one pace over 1f out (tchd 12-1)

7⁽¹³⁾ ¾ [8]	4. Novellen Lad (IRE) 14/1 David Allan Eric Alston	David Allan Eric Alston	4	911	86	46	73	–
b g Noverre (USA) - Lady Ellen (Horage)
Never better than midfield (op 12-1 tchd 16-1)

8⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¼ [9¼]	3. Maze (IRE) 20/1 Tom Eaves Bryan Smart	Tom Eaves Bryan Smart	4	911	86	42	69	–
ch g Dr Fong (USA) - Aryadne (Rainbow Quest)
Towards rear, headway 2f out, soon ridden and no impression (op 16-1)

9⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [10¾]	11. Suzie Quw 20/1 Declan Cannon ⁷ K R Burke	Declan Cannon ⁷ K R Burke	3	88	82	32	60	–
ch f Bahamian Bounty - Bonkers (Efisio)
Always towards rear

10⁽¹⁾ ¾ [11½]	14. Mark Of Meydan 11/1 Phillip Makin Michael Dods	Phillip Makin Michael Dods	4	812	73	21	49	–
ch g Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - Rose Bounty (Polar Falcon)
Always towards rear (jockey said gelding never travelled) (op 17-2)

11⁽⁵⁾ 1¼ [12¾]	1. Opus Maximus (IRE) 14/1 Royston Ffrench Mark Johnston	Royston Ffrench Mark Johnston	4	913	88	32	60	–
ch g Titus Livius (FR) - Law Review (IRE) (Case Law)
Soon ridden along and always in rear (op 12-1)

12⁽¹¹⁾ nse [12¾]	12. Mr Wolf 28/1 Tony Hamilton D W Barker	Tony Hamilton D W Barker	8	813 p	74	18	46	–
b g Wolfhound (USA) - Madam Millie (Milford)
Led, ridden along and headed 2f out, soon weakened (op 25-1)

13⁽²⁾ 17 [29¾]	2. Ajigolo 33/1 Tadhg O'Shea Noel Wilson	Tadhg O'Shea Noel Wilson	6	913	88	–	5	–
ch g Piccolo - Ajig Dancer (Niniski)
Held up, headway and in touch halfway, ridden and weakened 2f out, eased (jockey said horse lost its action) (op 28-1)

13 ran Off time: 4:31:00 Winning time: 1m 17.66s (slow by 3.36s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Bel Cantor (unsuitable ground), Johannes (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Stan Wright (Dickie Le Davoir) 1st breeder: P And Mrs A G Venner
2nd owner: Middleham Park Racing LVI (Red Cape)
3rd owner: Transcend Bloodstock LLP (Eton Rifles)
Tote win: £9.30 PL: £2.50 £3.50 £1.40 Ex: £56.10 CSF: £111.32 Tricast: £301.66
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 34 (22%) M [5-9] 70 (37%) H [10-13] 46 (41%)

4:30 Pontefract 7 Jul 2009

King Richard III Handicap