Telegraph Hill Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | The First King (IRE) | N/A | AVG |
Cieren Fallon
(3)lbs
|
Paul & Oliver Cole | 121 lbs | 50/1 | Won | In rear - pushed along and good headway on outer from 3f out - joined leader over 2f out - led narrowly over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - all out - gamely (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the apparent improvement in form)(op 66/1) | |
| 2nd | 3 | Enemy (GB) | 8 G | AVG | John Gosden | 129 lbs | 6/5F | 0.1 | Towards rear - switched left and headway 3f out - prominent but outpaced when ridden 2f out - switched left over 1f out - stayed on inside final furlong - just held(op Evens) | ||
| 3rd | 8 | Amir Kabir (GB) | 6 G | Good | Roger Charlton | 117 lbs | 17/2 | 0.05 | Raced wide - in touch with leaders - headway and led narrowly over 2f out - soon joined - headed but battled on from over 1f out - lost second final stride - just held(op 10/1 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 4th | 6 | Bronze River (GB) | 6 G | Poor |
William Carver
(5)lbs
|
Andrew Balding | 118 lbs | 15/2 | 1.25 | Slowly into stride - in rear - pushed along and headway from over 2f out - kept on but always held (vet said gelding lost its left-hind shoe)(op 11/1 tchd 7/1) | |
| 5th | 4 | Sea Trout Reach (IRE) | N/A | Poor | William Haggas | 124 lbs | 3/1 | 4.75 | Led narrowly early - headed and close up after 2f - ridden and weakened from 2f out(tchd 10/3) | ||
| 6th | 7 | Orczy (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Richard Hannon | 120 lbs | 20/1 | 3.75 | In touch with leaders - pushed along and no response from over 2f out - soon weakened(op 22/1) | ||
| 7th | 1 | It's Good To Laugh (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Clive Cox | 133 lbs | 13/2 | 3 | Close up early - led after 2f - pushed along and headed over 2f out - soon weakened(op 11/2) | ||
| 8th | 2 | Summeronsevenhills (USA) | N/A | Poor | Richard Hughes | 132 lbs | 50/1 | 4 | Close up early - briefly led after 2f - soon headed and tracked leader - ridden over 3f out - weakened from over 2f out(tchd 66/1) |
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