Star Sports Owners Club £20K Guarantee Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Trumpet Man (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Mark Johnston | 126 lbs | 4/1 | Won | Close up early - lost position but in touch with leaders after 3f - headway from over 4f out - close up when pushed along 3f out - led narrowly but hung left and ridden 2f out - went clear from over 1f out - kept on strongly (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(op 8/1) | ||
| 2nd | 2 | Mr Chua (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Michael Scudamore | 143 lbs | 100/30 | 5.5 | Close up early - lost position but in touch with leaders after 3f - midfield when pushed along over 3f out - ridden and stayed on from over 2f out - went second final strides - no match for winner(op 9/4 tchd 7/2) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Red Secret (CAN) | 8 G | Poor | Ed Dunlop | 139 lbs | 33/1 | 0.3 | Kept apart from others early - close up - pushed along under 4f out - ridden and led narrowly under 3f out - headed when bumped and stumbled 2f out - no chance with winner from over 1f out - lost second final strides(op 28/1 tchd 22/1) | ||
| 4th | 10 | Red Derek (GB) | 8 G | Poor | Lisa Williamson | 124 lbs | 12/1 | 0.1 | Took keen hold - held up in behind leaders - headway on outer after 4f - led after 6f - pushed along and headed under 3f out - close up when bit short of room against far rail 2f out - switched right over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - kept on (jockey said gelding ran too freely)(op 14/1 tchd 16/1) | ||
| 5th | 3 | Monjeni (GB) | N/A | Poor | Ian Williams | 141 lbs | 11/1 | 2.25 | Slowly into stride - never better than mid-division - pushed along 3f out - ridden 2f out - bit short of room but no impression inside final furlong(op 18/1 tchd 20/1) | ||
| 6th | 6 | Arabian Warrior (GB) | 5 G | Poor | Saeed bin Suroor | 136 lbs | 5/2F | 3.75 | Close up early - dropped to midfield after 3f - headway from 4f out - chased leaders when pushed along 3f out - ridden and weakened from over 1f out (trainer's rep said gelding was unsuited by the undulations of track and by the ground - which was officially described as good on this occasion - and would prefer afaster surface)(op 15/8) | ||
| 7th | 8 | Whiskey And Water (GB) | N/A | AVG | Brian Ellison | 129 lbs | 14/1 | 3 | Always towards rear(op 10/1) | ||
| 8th | 4 | Young Merlin (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Roger Charlton | 141 lbs | 6/1 | 2 | Always towards rear(op 8/1) | ||
| 9th | 1 | Fantastic Blue (GB) | N/A | AVG |
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Ismail Mohammed | 140 lbs | 33/1 | 0.3 | Dwelt start - in rear early - led after 1f - headed but prominent after 6f - ridden and weakened from 3f out(op 40/1 tchd 50/1) | |
| 10th | 7 | Baladio (IRE) | 5 M | Poor | John Mackie | 130 lbs | 40/1 | 1 | Led narrowly early - headed after 1f - soon dropped to midfield - in rear after 4f - pushed along and no impression from over 4f out(op 33/1) |
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