15:50 Perth

Sunday 31 May 2009

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Newwave Recruitment Perth Gold Cup Handicap Chase

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

Backstage (FR)

710-5

3/1

T: G ElliottJ: J M Maguire

Held up in rear, steady headway approaching 4 out, chased leaders next, led 2 out, stayed on well

2^nd

Some Craic (IRE)

910-1

16/1

T: M HouriganJ: C I Gillies

Held up towards rear, headway after 4 out, chased winner last, kept on

3^rd

1.5

All Rise (IRE)

1210-0

100/1

T: Ms T KerrJ: T Messenger

Close up, ridden approaching 3 out, kept on

4^th

2.25

Nile Moon (IRE)

810-1

16/1

T: Mrs A HamiltonJ: P Aspell

Led, headed approaching 2 out, kept on same pace

5^th

Ballyholland (IRE)

811-9

20/1

T: C A McBratneyJ: R McGrath

Held up, headway 4 out, in 4th and held when blundered last

6^th

0.5

Megaton

810-0

11/1

T: P & M BowenJ: Donal Devereux

Tracked leaders, ridden and weakened 3 out

7^th

Minouchka (FR)

910-3

8/1

T: S Shirley-BeavanJ: Miss K Bryson

Held up towards rear, struggling from 5 out

8^th

Water Taxi

811-2

33/1

T: Ferdy MurphyJ: K Mercer

Chased leaders, outpaced 12th

9^th

dist

Love That Benny (USA)

911-2

20/1

T: J WadeJ: P Buchanan

Held up in touch, weakened 4 out

Also Ran

Brooklyn Brownie (IRE)

1011-12

17/2

T: J M JeffersonJ: P Kinsella

Always towards rear, tailed off when pulled up after 11th

Sharp Reply (USA)

710-13

33/1

T: Mrs S C BradburneJ: M Bradburne

Held up in touch, ridden approaching 10th, weakened approaching 14th, pulled up 3 out

Scots Dragoon

710-6

9/2

T: N J HendersonJ: Felix de Giles

Close up, pushed along approaching 12th, soon struggling, pulled up 5 out

Caipiroska

1010-2

4/1

T: Ferdy MurphyJ: G Lee

Held up mid-division, chased leaders 13th, challenged 3 out, led briefly approaching next, disputing 2nd and held when blundered and pulled up after last, dismounted

Non-Runners

Giuliani

Weight: 10-0| Age: 9

T: I R Ferguson J: J Halliday

Native Coral (IRE)

Weight: 10-13| Age: 11

T: N G Richards J: F Davis

Echo Point

Weight: 10-13| Age: 9

T: N G Richards J: B Harding

Brooklyn Breeze (IRE)

Weight: 10-8| Age: 12

T: L Lungo J: D C Costello

Abragante (IRE)

Weight: 10-13| Age: 8

T: P Monteith J: Ryan Mania

Betting Breakdown

Tricast:£3,992.03SF:£45.96

Forecasts

Backstage (FR) (3/1), Caipiroska (4/1), Scots Dragoon (9/2), Minouchka (FR) (8/1), Brooklyn Brownie (IRE) (17/2), Megaton (11/1), Some Craic (IRE) (16/1), Nile Moon (IRE) (16/1), Ballyholland (IRE) (20/1), Love That Benny (USA) (20/1), Sharp Reply (USA) (33/1), Water Taxi (33/1), All Rise (IRE) (100/1)