Full Result 4.20 Windsor | 15 April 2013

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(Class 5) (3yo) (1m1f194yds) 1m2f Soft

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⁽²⁾	4. Nearly Caught (IRE) 14/1 George Baker Hughie Morrison	George Baker Hughie Morrison	3	95	–	55	78	–
b c New Approach (IRE) - Katch Me Katie (Danehill)
Came out of the stalls slowly, held up in last, steady progress over 3f out from well off the pace, shaken up to go 2nd 1f out, closed to lead inside final furlong, readily (op 16/1 tchd 12/1)

2⁽⁹⁾ 2	6. Punditry 3/1 William Buick John Gosden	William Buick John Gosden	3	95 b¹	71	51	74	–
b c Medicean - Las Flores (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Led, cajoled along and looked in command over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed and not quicken inside final furlong (op 11/4 tchd 10/3)

3⁽¹⁾ 2¾ [4¾]	3. He's A Striker (IRE) 12/1 Ryan Clark ³ Michael Blake	Ryan Clark ³ Michael Blake	3	92	73	45	68	–
br g Footstepsinthesand - Aiming Upwards (Blushing Flame)
Took keen hold, held up in last pair until pulled way through to chase leader halfway, ridden 2f out, lost 2nd 1f out, one pace (jockey said that the gelding ran too freely and hung left) (op 10/1 tchd 9/1)

4⁽⁵⁾ 2¼ [7]	8. Star Of Namibia (IRE) 66/1 J D Smith J S Moore	J D Smith J S Moore	3	95	–	40	64	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Sparkle Of Stones (FR) (Sadler's Wells)
Settled in midfield, shaken up and not on terms with leaders over 3f out, kept on final 2f to take 4th near finish (op 40/1)

5⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [7¾]	7. Refer 9/1 Steve Drowne Charles Hills	Steve Drowne Charles Hills	3	95	–	38	62	–
b c Rail Link - Trellis Bay (Sadler's Wells)
Dwelt, recovered to chase leader after 2f to halfway, stayed prominent, ridden 3f out, faded over 1f out (op 15/2 tchd 7/1 and 11/1)

6⁽³⁾ 1¼ [9]	5. Portmonarch (IRE) 11/8F Ted Durcan David Lanigan	Ted Durcan David Lanigan	3	95	75	35	60	–
b c Galileo (IRE) - Egyptian Queen (USA) (Storm Cat)
Tracked leader 2f, stayed prominent, shaken up over 3f out, not quicken and held 2f out, faded (op 15/8 tchd 2/1)

7⁽⁶⁾ 22 [31]	9. Strength And Honor (IRE) 5/1 Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	3	95	–	–	–	–
b c Galileo (IRE) - Kasora (IRE) (Darshaan)
Prominent early, dropped to rear and ridden soon after halfway, tailed off when eased over 1f out (op 9/2 tchd 4/1 and 11/2)

8⁽⁴⁾ 6 [37]	10. Xclusive 25/1 Luke Morris Ronald Harris	Luke Morris Ronald Harris	3	95	–	–	–	–
b g Pivotal - Dance A Daydream (Daylami)
In touch, ridden and weakened soon after halfway, tailed off (op 33/1)

8 ran Off time: 4:27:00 Winning time: 2m 15.39s (slow by 12.39s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Bridge Builder (withdrawn; refused to enter stalls), Emulating (self certificate)
Rule 4: Bridge Builder was withdrawn. Price at time of withdrawal 50/1. Rule 4 does not apply.
1st owner: A N Solomons (Nearly Caught) 1st breeder: Irish National Stud
2nd owner: George Strawbridge (Punditry)
3rd owner: B Dunn & J Pierce (He's A Striker)
Tote win: £16.90 PL: £3.50 £1.20 £2.50 Ex: £73.70 CSF: £55.09 Trifecta: £554.60 Pool: £3244.17 - 4.38 winning units.

4:20 Windsor 15 Apr 2013

Windsor Vehicle Leasing wvl.co.uk Maiden Stakes