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[my miss storm cat]

Wow, had no idea he was coming back! I think he was in Ireland...

3rd!

Saturday May 30 2009
York 14:40 - Result
Sportingbet.com Stakes (conditions Race)
£12500 added, 3yo plus, 7f, Class 3, £8095 penalty, 10 ran
Going: Good to Firm
Winning Time: 1m 24.11s 14:10

Pos. Dr. Dist. Horse Wt Jockey Trainer Age SP
1 11 Regal Parade 9-2 A Nicholls D Nicholls 5 13/2
mid-division, headway 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong to lead final 75 yards opened 11/2 touched 7/1
2 6 nk Mia's Boy 9-2 J F Egan C A Dwyer 5 11/4 f
held up behind, headway 2f out, soon ridden, kept on under pressure inside final furlong to go 2nd towards finish opened 7/2 touched 9/2 £2250-£500 £2100-£600 £1050-£300 £1500-£500
3 5 hd Court Masterpiece 9-2 G Gibbons J J Quinn 9 12/1
held up behind, headway over 1f out, ridden and stayed on well inside final furlong, not reached leaders opened 14/1 touched 10/1
4 8 ½ Tombi (USA) 9-2 T Hamilton J Howard Johnson 5 13/2
chased leaders, headway to lead well over 1f out, soon ridden, kept on until headed and no extra final 75 yards opened 11/2 touched 5/1
5 9 2½ Taqdeyr 9-2 P Robinson M A Jarvis 4 5/1
raced keen, with leader, ridden well over 1f out, kept on until no extra towards finish opened 7/2
6 2 3¼ Medicea Sidera 8-11 David Probert (3) E F Vaughan 5 16/1
chased leaders, ridden well over 1f out, weakened final furlong opened 22/1 touched 14/1
7 10 1¼ McCartney (GER) 9-2 T E Durcan Saeed Suroor 4 6/1
held up behind, ridden and effort over 2f out to over 1f out, weakened final furlong opened 7/1 touched 11/2 £4000-£500 Each Way
8 7 3¼ Courageous (IRE) 8-5 Greg Fairley B Smart 3 14/1
raced keenly and led, ridden over 2f out, headed well over 1f out, weakened final furlong opened 16/1 touched 12/1
9 1 2¾ Marine Boy (IRE) 8-5 R Kingscote Tom Dascombe 3 11/1
mid-division, ridden and effort 2f out to over 1f out, weakened final furlong opened 14/1
10 3 1½ Alan Devonshire 9-2 M Lane (5) M H Tompkins 4 33/1
chased leaders, ridden 2f out, soon outpaced, weakened final furlong opened 50/1