Full Result 8.10 Ripon | 2 June 2010

Directors Cup (Handicap Stakes)

(Class 3) (0-95, 4yo+) 6f Good

1st £7,569.60 2nd £2,265.60 3rd £1,132.80 4th £566.40 5th £282

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	4. Tajneed (IRE) 11/2 Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls	Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls	7	93	90	97	101	–
b g Alhaarth (IRE) - Indian Express (Indian Ridge)
Always close up, ridden to lead over 1f out, driven inside final furlong, kept on well towards finish (op 9-2 tchd 7-2)

2⁽¹²⁾ ¾	8. Abraham Lincoln (IRE) 14/1 Luke Morris Ronald Harris	Luke Morris Ronald Harris	6	90 p	87	91	95	–
b h Danehill (USA) - Moon Drop (Dominion)
Dwelt, soon in midfield, headway to track leaders halfway, switched right and ridden over 1f out, challenged entering final furlong and every chance until driven and no extra last 75yds (op 16-1)

3⁽⁷⁾ 3¾ [4½]	9. Joseph Henry 20/1 Billy Cray ⁵ David Nicholls	Billy Cray ⁵ David Nicholls	8	87	85	78	81	–
b g Mujadil (USA) - Iris May (Brief Truce)
Close up, ridden and every chance 2f out until driven and one pace entering final furlong

4⁽¹¹⁾ hd [4¾]	2. Eton Rifles (IRE) 100/30F Frederik Tylicki Howard Johnson	Frederik Tylicki Howard Johnson	5	95	92	84	88	–
b g Pivotal - Maritsa (IRE) (Danehill)
In touch, headway to track leaders halfway, switched right and ridden over 1f out, driven and kept on same pace inside final furlong (op 4-1 tchd 9-2 and 3-1)

5⁽¹³⁾ 2¼ [7]	10. Northern Dare (IRE) 7/1 Paul Hanagan Richard Fahey	Paul Hanagan Richard Fahey	6	812	85	71	74	–
b g Fath (USA) - Farmers Swing (IRE) (River Falls)
In touch, headway to chase leaders halfway, effort and not much room well over 1f out, soon ridden and kept on same pace (op 6-1)

6⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¾ [8¾]	7. Tabaret 12/1 Michael Stainton ³ Richard Whitaker	Michael Stainton ³ Richard Whitaker	7	812	88	68	71	–
ch g Bertolini (USA) - Luanshya (First Trump)
Close up, led well over 2f out, soon ridden, headed and driven over 1f out, soon weakened (op 14-1 tchd 16-1)

7⁽³⁾ ½ [9¼]	12. Haajes 20/1 Paul Mulrennan Paul Midgley	Paul Mulrennan Paul Midgley	6	87 t	80	59	61	–
ch g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Imelda (USA) (Manila)
Behind until some late headway (op 33-1)

8⁽⁵⁾ shd [9¼]	1. Marine Boy (IRE) 22/1 Richard Kingscote Tom Dascombe	Richard Kingscote Tom Dascombe	4	97	94	72	75	–
b g One Cool Cat (USA) - Bahamamia (Vettori)
Towards rear from halfway (jockey said gelding hung left throughout) (op 25-1 tchd 20-1)

9⁽¹⁴⁾ 1 [10¼]	6. Courageous (IRE) 7/1 Tom Eaves Bryan Smart	Tom Eaves Bryan Smart	4	93	90	65	68	–
ch g Refuse To Bend (IRE) - Bella Bella (IRE) (Sri Pekan)
Led, ridden along and headed over 2f out, weakened well over 1f out (tchd 13-2 and 15-2)

10⁽⁶⁾ 2½ [12¾]	5. Esprit De Midas 15/2 Michael Hills Kevin Ryan	Michael Hills Kevin Ryan	4	93	90	57	60	–
b g Namid - Spritzeria (Bigstone)
Midfield, ridden along halfway, soon weakened (op 7-1)

11⁽¹⁾ 4 [16¾]	11. Shotley Mac 28/1 Phillip Makin Neville Bycroft	Phillip Makin Neville Bycroft	6	810 1 b	83	38	40	–
ch g Abou Zouz (USA) - Julie's Gift (Presidium)
Always in rear, behind from halfway (op 33-1 tchd 40-1)

12⁽²⁾ 4 [20¾]	3. Excusez Moi (USA) 14/1 P J McDonald Ruth Carr	P J McDonald Ruth Carr	8	95 v¹	92	34	36	–
b g Fusaichi Pegasus (USA) - Jiving (Generous)
Very slowly into stride and behind, headway and midfield halfway, effort and not much room over 2f out, soon ridden and weakened (op 12-1)

13⁽⁴⁾ 10 [30¾]	14. Cerito 40/1 Nicky Mackay Jim Boyle	Nicky Mackay Jim Boyle	4	84	77	–	–	–
ch g Bahamian Bounty - Pascali (Compton Place)
Ridden along and towards rear on outer, lost touch and behind from halfway

13 ran Off time: 8:12:00 Winning time: 1m 11.37s (slow by 1.47s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Lochan Mor (self certificate)
1st owner: Alex Nicholls and Finola Devaney (Tajneed) 1st breeder: R Hodgins
2nd owner: Paul Moulton (Abraham Lincoln)
3rd owner: Billy Hughes (Joseph Henry)
Tote win: £7.40 PL: £2.50 £7 £9.50 Ex: £109.50 CSF: £70.62 Tricast: £1,429.23
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 13 (15%) M [5-10] 66 (38%) H [11-14] 71 (47%)

8:10 Ripon 2 Jun 2010

Directors Cup (Handicap Stakes)