Full Result 3.35 Salisbury | 22 July 2008

Matthew Clark Handicap

(Class 6) (0-60, 3yo+) (1m4f5yds) 1m4f Good To Firm

1st £2,914.20 2nd £867.15 3rd £433.35 4th £216.45

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹¹⁾	10. The Composer 25/1 Steve Drowne Michael Blanshard	Steve Drowne Michael Blanshard	6	94	53	45	60	–
b g Royal Applause - Superspring (Superlative)
Close up, ridden over 3f out, kept on under pressure from over 1f out, led final 75yds, driven out

2⁽⁹⁾ ¾	3. Compton Charlie 14/1 Jack Dean ⁵ Jonathan Portman	Jack Dean ⁵ Jonathan Portman	4	94	58	49	64	–
b g Compton Place - Tell Tale Fox (Tel Quel)
In touch, ridden and headway over 2f out, led and hung left over 1f out, headed final 75yds, kept on but no extra (op 20-1)

3⁽¹²⁾ nse [¾]	12. Amwell Brave 10/1 Liam Jones J R Jenkins	Liam Jones J R Jenkins	7	812	47	38	53	–
b g Pyramus (USA) - Passage Creeping (IRE) (Persian Bold)
Held up towards rear, ridden and steady headway over 2f out, switched left over 1f out, finished strongly, snatched 3rd final stride (op 14-1 tchd 9-1)

4⁽⁴⁾ shd [1]	1. Faith And Reason (USA) 11/8F Tom Queally A P Stringer	Tom Queally A P Stringer	5	913 6 v	62	53	68	–
b g Sunday Silence (USA) - Sheer Reason (USA) (Danzig)
Travelled well and soon mid-division, headway over 2f out, soon ridden, stayed on final furlong, never quite able to mount challenge (op 6-4 tchd 15-8 and 2-1 in places)

5⁽⁸⁾ nk [1¼]	4. Ocean Avenue (IRE) 8/1 T Quinn C A Horgan	T Quinn C A Horgan	9	99 p	58	48	63	–
b g Dolphin Street (FR) - Trinity Hall (Hallgate)
Tracked leader, led over 2f out, ridden nad headed when carried slightly left over 1f out, kept on but no extra (op 9-1)

6⁽²⁾ ½ [1¾]	2. Daring Racer (GER) 14/1 Ian Mongan Laura Mongan	Ian Mongan Laura Mongan	5	910	59	48	63	–
ch g Big Shuffle (USA) - Daring Action (Arazi)
Tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, challenged over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong (op 16-1)

7⁽⁵⁾ 1¼ [3]	8. Musango 33/1 Paul Doe Tim Vaughan	Paul Doe Tim Vaughan	5	96 tp	55	42	57	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - Imbabala (Zafonic)
Mid-division, ridden over 3f out, steady progress over 2f out, stayed on final furlong, not much room towards finish (op 40-1 tchd 50-1)

8⁽³⁾ 1½ [4½]	9. Icannshift (IRE) 16/1 Frankie McDonald T M Jones	Frankie McDonald T M Jones	8	94	53	38	53	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - Cannikin (IRE) (Lahib)
Led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened final furlong (tchd 14-1)

9⁽⁶⁾ 2¼ [6¾]	5. Soviet Sceptre (IRE) 6/1 Fergus Sweeney Tim Vaughan	Fergus Sweeney Tim Vaughan	7	99 tp	58	39	54	–
ch g Soviet Star (USA) - Princess Sceptre (Cadeaux Genereux)
Slowly away, behind, some progress and ridden over 2f out, no further impression final furlong (jockey said gelding missed the break) (op 13-2)

10⁽¹⁾ 3 [9¾]	11. Ganymede I 40/1 Alan Daly Mark Gillard	Alan Daly Mark Gillard	7	91	50	26	42	–
gr g Daylami (IRE) - Germane (Distant Relative)
Mainly towards rear (tchd 33-1)

11⁽¹⁰⁾ 4½ [14¼]	6. Megalala (IRE) 16/1 Marc Halford ³ John Bridger	Marc Halford ³ John Bridger	7	95	57	26	41	–
b g Petardia - Avionne (Derrylin)
Mid-division, hung left from 5f out, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 1f out (op 14-1)

12⁽¹⁴⁾ 2¾ [17]	13. Irish Ballad 8/1 William Buick Simon Dow	William Buick Simon Dow	6	812 t	47	11	27	–
b g Singspiel (IRE) - Auenlust (GER) (Surumu)
Mid-division, ridden over 3f out, weakened 2f out (jockey said gelding lost a shoe) (op 7-1)

13⁽⁷⁾ 5 [22]	14. Ledgerwood 100/1 Emmett Stack ³ Adrian Chamberlain	Emmett Stack ³ Adrian Chamberlain	3	87	57	12	29	–
b g Royal Applause - Skies Are Blue (Unfuwain)
Always behind (tchd 80-1)

13 ran Off time: 3:35:00 Winning time: 2m 37.63s (slow by 4.93s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Moonshine Creek (self certificate)
1st owner: A D Jones (The Composer) 1st breeder: D A And Mrs Hicks
2nd owner: A S B Portman (Compton Charlie)
3rd owner: Amwell Racing (Amwell Brave)
Tote win: £36.70 PL: £8 £3.10 £2.80 Ex: £434.10 CSF: £342.66 Tricast: £3,727.47
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 45 (46%) M [5-9] 51 (30%) H [10-14] 54 (24%)

3:35 Salisbury 22 Jul 2008

Matthew Clark Handicap