Full Result 5.50 Sandown | 27 July 2011

Thames Ditton Apprentice Handicap

(Class 5) (0-70, 4yo+) (1m14yds) 1m OMS Good

1st £2,264.15 2nd £673.75 3rd £336.70 4th £168.35

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	6. Madame Excelerate 9/2F Ryan Clark ³ Mark Brisbourne	Ryan Clark ³ Mark Brisbourne	4	92	65	73	73	–
b f Pursuit Of Love - Skovshoved (IRE) (Danetime)
Taken down early, made all, kicked on over 2f out, driven and flashed tail over 1f out, edged right but stayed on (op 5-1 tchd 11-2)

2⁽¹⁴⁾ 1¾	13. Daneside (IRE) 14/1 Matthew Lawson ⁵ Gary Harrison	Matthew Lawson ⁵ Gary Harrison	4	82 2	53	57	57	–
b g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Sidecar (IRE) (Spectrum)
Taken steadily to post, raced wide, held up early, progress after 3f, more headway over 2f out, driven and kept on to take 2nd inside final furlong, unable to challenge (op 11-1)

3⁽³⁾ ¾ [2½]	3. Come On Safari (IRE) 14/1 Charles Bishop ⁵ Joseph Tuite	Charles Bishop ⁵ Joseph Tuite	4	93 b	68	70	70	–
b g Antonius Pius (USA) - Calypso Dancer (FR) (Celtic Swing)
Took keen hold, tracked leading pair, went 2nd over 3f out, ridden 2f out, hung right and not quicken over 1f out, lost 2nd inside final furlong (op 8-1)

4⁽⁹⁾ 1½ [4]	12. Belle Park 16/1 John Fahy Karen George	John Fahy Karen George	4	86	52	50	51	–
b f Hamairi (IRE) - Cape Siren (Warning)
Held up in 8th, some progress 2f out but outpaced by leaders, kept on, no danger (op 12-1)

5⁽⁵⁾ nk [4¼]	8. Byrd In Hand (IRE) 6/1 Kieran O'Neill John Bridger	Kieran O'Neill John Bridger	4	812	58	56	56	–
b g Fasliyev (USA) - Military Tune (IRE) (Nashwan)
Chased leaders in 5th, ridden and not quicken 2f out, one pace and no impression after (op 9-1)

6⁽⁸⁾ ½ [4¾]	9. El Libertador (USA) 25/1 Ryan Powell ³ Eric Wheeler	Ryan Powell ³ Eric Wheeler	5	87 b	56	52	53	–
bb g Giant's Causeway (USA) - Istikbal (USA) (Kingmambo)
Held up in last trio, effort and nowhere to go over 2f out, tried again and not much room over 1f out, kept on, no chance to reach leaders (op 20-1)

7⁽¹³⁾ 1½ [6¼]	5. Ivory Lace 12/1 Harry Bentley ³ Steve Woodman	Harry Bentley ³ Steve Woodman	10	93	66	59	60	–
b m Atraf - Miriam (Forzando)
Tracked leading trio, ridden over 2f out, steadily faded from over 1f out (op 14-1 tchd 16-1)

8⁽¹²⁾ hd [6½]	10. Gazboolou 22/1 James Rogers ³ David Pinder	James Rogers ³ David Pinder	7	86	55	47	48	–
b g Royal Applause - Warning Star (Warning)
Always in midfield, urged along and no progress over 2f out (tchd 20-1)

9⁽¹⁵⁾ 1¼ [7¾]	15. Red Flash (IRE) 66/1 Ross Atkinson Gary Harrison	Ross Atkinson Gary Harrison	4	85 3	51	40	41	–
b g Red Ransom (USA) - Mar Blue (FR) (Marju)
Chased winner to over 3f out, lost place under pressure over 2f out, beaten after (op 50-1)

10⁽²⁾ hd [8]	2. Ancient Greece 22/1 David Kenny ⁵ George Baker	David Kenny ⁵ George Baker	4	93 t	68	57	58	–
b g Pivotal - Classicism (USA) (A.P. Indy)
Not that well away, settled in last pair, shaken up and no progress over 2f out, not clearest of runs after, plugged on (op 20-1)

11⁽⁴⁾ nse [8]	14. Olney Lass 6/1 Simon Pearce Lydia Pearce	Simon Pearce Lydia Pearce	4	85 1	51	40	41	–
b f Lucky Story (USA) - Zalebe (Bahamian Bounty)
Held up in last, pushed along and no progress 3f out, no chance after (op 8-1)

12⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [8¼]	4. Bold Cross (IRE) 10/1 Matt Cosham ³ Edward Bevan	Matt Cosham ³ Edward Bevan	8	94	67	55	56	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Machikane Akaiito (IRE) (Persian Bold)
Taken down early, held up in rear, tried to make progress on outer 3f out, no headway and beaten 2f out (jockey said gelding suffered interference shortly after start) (op 12-1)

13⁽¹¹⁾ shd [8½]	11. Prince Of Thebes (IRE) 25/1 Matthew Davies Michael Attwater	Matthew Davies Michael Attwater	10	88	54	42	43	–
b g Desert Prince (IRE) - Persian Walk (FR) (Persian Bold)
Settled in rear, no progress and struggling over 2f out, no threat after (op 20-1)

14⁽¹⁾ 2 [10½]	1. Strike Force 8/1 Adam Beschizza Clifford Lines	Adam Beschizza Clifford Lines	7	910 t	70	53	54	–
b g Dansili - Miswaki Belle (USA) (Miswaki)
Settled in rear, tried to make progress over 2f out, not much room well over 1f out, soon weakened

15⁽⁶⁾ 5 [15½]	7. Phluke 12/1 Patrick Hills Eve Johnson Houghton	Patrick Hills Eve Johnson Houghton	10	95 v	65	35	38	–
b g Most Welcome - Phlirty (Pharly)
Never better than midfield, ridden and no progress when short of room on inner over 1f out, weakened (tchd 11-1)

15 ran Off time: 5:53:00 Winning time: 1m 43.41s (slow by 3.91s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Equiform Nutrition Limited (Madame Excelerate) 1st breeder: Brown Moss Stud
2nd owner: Gary Harrison (Daneside)
3rd owner: Montagu Racing (Come On Safari)
Tote win: £5.40 PL: £2 £5.10 £4.10 Ex: £77.40 CSF: £62.89 Tricast: £845.86
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 43 (42%) M [6-10] 54 (38%) H [11-15] 53 (20%)

5:50 Sandown 27 Jul 2011

Thames Ditton Apprentice Handicap