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3.15 Halifax Handicap of £21,000.00 3-y-o 7f. 122yds.
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Chester Results Thu, 8th May, 2008
Going - Good to Firm (Good in places).
Halifax Handicap of £21,000.00 3-y-o 7f. 122yds.
1st - £13,247.00, 2nd - £3,965.00, 3rd - £1,982.00, 4th - £991.00
12 Ran
1st
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Huzzah (IRE) 9-4 (J Gale, J Finch,D Cole,R Dollar,D Powell)
(1:34.00 0.65 secs slower on today's going ) (Drawn 6)
Acclamation (GB) - Borders Belle (IRE)(Pursuit of Love (GB))
(1:34.00 0.65 secs slower on today's going ) (Drawn 6)
Acclamation (GB) - Borders Belle (IRE)(Pursuit of Love (GB))
SP 15/2
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tracked leaders, went 2nd over 2f out, led over 1f out, soon ridden, just held on
2nd
shd
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Fervent Prince (GB) 8-4 (Thurloe Finsbury II)
(Drawn 9)
Averti (IRE) - Maria Theresa (GB)(Primo Dominie)
(Drawn 9)
Averti (IRE) - Maria Theresa (GB)(Primo Dominie)
SP 20/1
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rear of mid-division, headway when not clear run over 1f out, soon ridden and hung left, ran on strongly inside final furlong, just failed
3rd
2.75L
![silks](/colours/uk/m/mr_hamdan_al_maktoum.gif)
Wasan (GB) 8-13 (Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum)
(Drawn 11)
Pivotal (GB) - Solaia (USA)(Miswaki (USA))
(Drawn 11)
Pivotal (GB) - Solaia (USA)(Miswaki (USA))
SP 15/2
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held up, not clear run over 2f out, headway over 1f out, soon ridden, stayed on to take 3rd in final furlong without troubling front pair
4th
1.5L
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Boy Blue (GB) 8-7 (Mr Ian Bishop)
(Drawn 10)
Observatory (USA) - Rowan Flower (IRE)(Ashkalani (IRE))
(Drawn 10)
Observatory (USA) - Rowan Flower (IRE)(Ashkalani (IRE))
SP 14/1
J P Spencer
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in touch, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong
5th
0.75L
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Adversity (GB) 8-8 (Sir Alex Ferguson)
(Drawn 12)
Oasis Dream (GB) - Tuxford Hideaway(Cawston's Clown)
(Drawn 12)
Oasis Dream (GB) - Tuxford Hideaway(Cawston's Clown)
SP 5/1
R L Moore
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held up in rear, switched right over 1f out, headway entering final furlong, stayed on, nearest finish
6th
1.5L
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Toto Skyllachy (GB) 8-11 (Phil Martin & Richard Longley)
(Drawn 4)
Kyllachy (GB) - Little Tramp (GB)(Trempolino (USA))
(Drawn 4)
Kyllachy (GB) - Little Tramp (GB)(Trempolino (USA))
SP 12/1
M Fenton
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in rear, niggled along most of way, stayed on inside final furlong, never going pace to threaten leaders
7th
0.75L
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Elna Bright (GB) 8-13 (Mr David Mort)
(Drawn 8)
Elnadim (USA) - Acicula (IRE)(Night Shift (USA))
(Drawn 8)
Elnadim (USA) - Acicula (IRE)(Night Shift (USA))
SP 12/1
L Dettori
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mid-division, headway 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
8th
0.5L
![silks](/colours/ire/s/sheikh_ahmed_al_maktoum.gif)
Royalist (IRE) 8-10 (Sheikh Ahmed Al Maktoum)
(Drawn 1)
King's Best (USA) - Nebraas (GB)(Green Desert (USA))
(Drawn 1)
King's Best (USA) - Nebraas (GB)(Green Desert (USA))
SP 9/4fav
P Robinson
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led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
9th
0.75L
![silks](/colours/ire/c/cheveley_park_stud.gif)
Magnitude (GB) 8-7 (Cheveley Park Stud)
(Drawn 7)
Pivotal (GB) - Miswaki Belle (USA)(Miswaki (USA))
(Drawn 7)
Pivotal (GB) - Miswaki Belle (USA)(Miswaki (USA))
SP 14/1
K McEvoy
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mid-division, not clear run over 1f out, soon ridden, no impression
10th
3L
![silks](/colours/uk/m/mr_jaber_abdullah.gif)
T P O'Shea
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held up, pushed along and headway on outer 2f out, weakened over 1f out
11th
9L
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Eastern Gift (GB) 9-4 (Mr J A Lazzari)
(Drawn 2)
Cadeaux Genereux - Dahshah (GB)(Mujtahid (USA))
(Drawn 2)
Cadeaux Genereux - Dahshah (GB)(Mujtahid (USA))
SP 28/1
J Fortune
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prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
12th
11L
![silks](/colours/ire/s/sheikh_ahmed_al_maktoum.gif)
Ramatni (GB) 8-12 (Sheikh Ahmed Al Maktoum)
(Drawn 5)
Green Desert (USA) - Wardat Allayl (IRE)(Mtoto)
(Drawn 5)
Green Desert (USA) - Wardat Allayl (IRE)(Mtoto)
SP 25/1
J Fanning
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chased leader, losing place when not much room over 2f out, soon dropped down
Off 3.16
Time 1m. 34.00 secs, which is 0.65 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £139.10
Tote Trifecta- £862.80.
Time 1m. 34.00 secs, which is 0.65 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £139.10
Tote Trifecta- £862.80.
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