George Washington update - good news

[my miss storm cat]

I'm actually more surprised about Soviet Song.

Aaaah well.....

Sunday August 27 2006
Goodwood 15:50 - Result
Totesport Celebration Mile (group 2)
£100000 added, 3yo plus, 1m, Class 1, £56780 penalty, 6 ran
Going: Good Winning Time: 1m 37.26s


Pos. Dr. Dist. Horse Wt Jockey Trainer Age SP
1 5 Caradak (IRE) 9-1 L Dettori Saeed bin Suroor 5 6/1
tracked leader, 10 lengths adrift 5f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, led 1f out, hard driven inside final furlong, held on close home touched 15/2
2 4 s.h Killybegs (IRE) 8-9 M Hills B W Hills 3 50/1
tracked leaders, ridden to challenge over 1f out, pressed winner and every chance inside final furlong, hard ridden and just held close home
3 2 1¼ George Washington (IRE) 9-1 M J Kinane A P O'Brien 3 5/6 f
started very slowly, took keen hold in rear, ridden over 2f out and plenty to do, carried head high, stayed on final furlong, not reached leaders opened 4/5 touched 8/11 £1000-£1200 (x5) £8000-£10000 £6000-£7500 £2000-£2500 (x2) £800-£1000 (x5) £400-£550
4 6 1½ River Tiber 8-9 D R McCabe A P O'Brien 3 100/1
led, 10 lengths clear 5f out, ridden over 2f out, weakening when headed 1f out, kept on well for 4th place
5 1 hd Soviet Song (IRE) 9-1 J P Spencer J R Fanshawe 6 3/1
held up 5th, ridden over 2f out, no headway over 1f out, stayed on same pace touched 10/3 £6660-£2000 £1666-£500 Each Way £1000-£300
6 3 nk Rob Roy (USA) 9-4 R L Moore Sir Michael Stoute 4 7/1
held up 4th, ridden and outpaced from 2f out touched 8/1


Tote Win: £6.50 Tote Place: £2.80,£7.70
Straight Forecast: £156.86 Exacta: £124.70