Full Result 5.45 Thirsk | 2 August 2013

David Higgs Racecourse Electrician 50 Years Handicap

(Class 5) (0-75, 4yo+) (2m13yds) 2m Good

1st £2,587.60 2nd £770 3rd £384.80 4th £192.40

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	1. Hawk Mountain (UAE) 10/1 Michael O'Connell John Quinn	Michael O'Connell John Quinn	8	97	70	60	79	–
b g Halling (USA) - Friendly (USA) (Lear Fan)
Chased leaders, edged left and led over 3f out, kept on final furlong, held on towards finish (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the gelding was better suited by the slightly easier ground and step up in trip.) (op 11/2)

2⁽⁸⁾ ½	4. My Destination (IRE) 5/1 Jason Hart ⁵ Declan Carroll	Jason Hart ⁵ Declan Carroll	4	89	63	52	71	–
b g Dubai Destination (USA) - Gossamer (Sadler's Wells)
Held up in rear, headway to chase leaders over 3f out, 2nd over 2f out, kept on, no extra towards finish (op 8/1)

3⁽⁶⁾ 3¼ [3¾]	9. Petella 9/1 P J McDonald George Moore	P J McDonald George Moore	7	89 p	58	43	62	–
b m Tamure (IRE) - Miss Petronella (Petoski)
Mid-division, driven over 5f out, chasing leaders over 3f out, 3rd over 2f out, one pace over 1f out (op 10/1 tchd 8/1)

4⁽⁷⁾ 4 [7¾]	7. Beat The Shower 4/1 Robert Winston Peter Niven	Robert Winston Peter Niven	7	811	60	40	59	–
b g Beat Hollow - Crimson Shower (Dowsing)
Held up in rear, headway to chase leaders over 4f out, 4th over 2f out, one pace over 1f out (tchd 9/2)

5⁽³⁾ ½ [8¼]	3. Madrasa (IRE) 6/4F Jacob Butterfield ⁷ Keith Reveley	Jacob Butterfield ⁷ Keith Reveley	5	89 tb	65	45	64	–
b g High Chaparral (IRE) - Shir Dar (FR) (Lead On Time)
Held up in mid-division, effort on inside 3f out, kept on one pace, never a threat (jockey said gelding ran flat) (op 13/8 tchd 11/8)

6⁽¹⁾ 16 [24¼]	5. Authentication 40/1 Pat Cosgrave Mel Brittain	Pat Cosgrave Mel Brittain	4	813	62	22	42	–
b g Authorized (IRE) - Valley Of Gold (FR) (Shirley Heights)
Chased leaders, ridden over 3f out, soon lost place

7⁽⁹⁾ hd [24½]	6. Patavium (IRE) 40/1 James Sullivan Edwin Tuer	James Sullivan Edwin Tuer	10	811	60	19	39	–
b g Titus Livius (FR) - Arcevia (IRE) (Archway)
Held up in rear, headway to chase leaders over 3f out, lost place over 2f out (op 33/1)

8⁽⁴⁾ hd [24¾]	10. Joyful Motive 12/1 Andrew Mullen Tom Tate	Andrew Mullen Tom Tate	4	82 1	51	10	30	–
ch g Motivator - Triple Joy (Most Welcome)
Led, wide bend after 6f, soon driven, headed over 3f out, lost place over 2f out

9⁽²⁾ ¾ [25½]	2. Jawaab (IRE) 16/1 Phillip Makin Philip Kirby	Phillip Makin Philip Kirby	9	97 p	70	28	48	–
ch g King's Best (USA) - Canis Star (Wolfhound)
Tracked leaders, took keen hold, reminders over 6f out, lost place over 3f out (op 25/1)

10⁽¹¹⁾ 3¾ [29¼]	11. Bijou Dan 40/1 Julie Burke ³ George Moore	Julie Burke ³ George Moore	12	713 5	51	4	25	–
ch g Bijou D'Inde - Cal Norma's Lady (IRE) (Lyphard's Special)
Soon with leader, carried wide bend after 6f, driven 4f out, lost place over 2f out (op 33/1)

10 ran Off time: 5:46:00 Winning time: 3m 29.83s (slow by 4.83s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Medieval Bishop (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: N E F Luck (Hawk Mountain) 1st breeder: Darley
2nd owner: Mrs Sarah Bryan (My Destination)
3rd owner: A Crute & Partners (Petella)
Tote win: £12.30 PL: £3.30 £1.30 £2 Ex: £59 CSF: £58.78 Tricast: £466.13 Trifecta: £652.50 Pool: £1547.68 - 1.77 winning units.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 33 (41%) M [4-7] 72 (41%) H [8-11] 45 (18%)

5:45 Thirsk 2 Aug 2013

David Higgs Racecourse Electrician 50 Years Handicap