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KEMPTON PARK 17:15 161316

Name: BetBright.com HANDICAP (3)
Start: 2014-04-27T14:15:00
End: 2014-04-27T17:45:00
Location: Kempton Park

17:45

17:15 Sunday 27 April 2014 e6j6n
BetBright.com HANDICAP (3) 4h5u6b	Distance : 2m
Prize : £11,500 Rated : (0-95) Age : 4yo+ Race Type : Flat Surface : Artificial	Going : Std
Race Type : Flat	Surface : Artificial

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Pos (Draw)	Pos (Draw)	Btn	Horse Name	Horse Name		TFR		Tfig	Jockey	Age	Wgt	ISP	ISP	BSP	Hi/Lo
Pos (Draw)		Btn	Pedigree	Jockey & Trainer		TFR		Tfig	Trainer	(Equip)	(OR)	(Place)	ISP	BSP	Hi/Lo

1 (6)	1 (6)		6. PRESTO VOLANTE (IRE)	6. PRESTO VOLANTE (IRE)	<	p94+	-6 >	61	James Doyle	6	8-11	9/25.5	9/25.5
1 (6)			b g SRI PEKAN (USA) 117p	J: James Doyle T: Amanda Perrett Age: 6 Wgt: 8-11 Eq: (s) OR: 79	<	p94+	-6 >	61	Amanda Perrett	(s)	(79)		9/25.5
back on polytrack after 6 months off, produced a career best with James Doyle back on board (now 3 wins from 3 rides); in touch, led over 1f out, stayed on strongly; largely consistent and is likely to continue in form.
in touch, led over 1f out, stayed on strongly
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2 (4)	2 (4)	7	4. DARK RANGER	4. DARK RANGER	+3 <	p87	-4 >	56	Stevie Donohoe	8	9-0	12/113	12/113
2 (4)		7	brg DEFINITE ARTICLE 121	J: Stevie Donohoe T: Tim Pitt Age: 8 Wgt: 9-0 OR: 82	+3 <	p87	-4 >	56	Tim Pitt		(82)		12/113
wasn't seen again in 2013 after winning C&D handicap last summer, but ran creditably from 4 lb higher mark after 10 months off and still looks fairly treated; mid-field, headway 2f out, kept on; should remain competitive.
mid-field, headway 2f out, kept on
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3 (1)	3 (1)	3¼	9. STORM HAWK (IRE)	9. STORM HAWK (IRE)	<	p76	-7 >	45	Oisin Murphy (3)	7	8-7 (8-5)	33/134	33/134
3 (1)		3¼	bg ROYAL APPLAUSE 124	J: Oisin Murphy (3) T: Pat Eddery Age: 7 Wgt: 8-7 (8-5) Eq: (v) OR: 75	<	p76	-7 >	45	Pat Eddery	(v)	(75)		33/134
back on polytrack with the visor on, took step back in right direction after poor return from lengthy absence 5 weeks earlier, has slipped in the weights; in rear, off the bridle long way out, ran on late; remains to be seen if able to back this up.
rear, ran on late
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4 (8)	4 (8)	nk	7. FLEMISH SCHOOL	7. FLEMISH SCHOOL	+7 <	p81	+18 >	50	Liam Keniry	4	8-9	5/16	5/16
4 (8)		nk	chf WOODMAN (USA) 126	J: Liam Keniry T: David Elsworth Age: 4 Wgt: 8-9 OR: 81	+7 <	p81	+18 >	50	David Elsworth		(81)		5/16
back up in trip, failed to come on for recent run but is less exposed than some of these, particularly at this trip; in touch, driven 2f out, one paced.
in touch, under pressure 2f out, one paced
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5 (7)	5 (7)	ns	3. RANJAAN (FR)	3. RANJAAN (FR)	+10 <	p90	H (95) >	59	Ryan Moore	6	9-8	11/82.37f	11/82.37f
5 (7)		ns	bg DARSHAAN 133	J: Ryan Moore T: Paul Nicholls Age: 6 Wgt: 9-8 Eq: (t) OR: 90	+10 <	p90	H (95) >	59	Paul Nicholls	(t)	(90)		11/82.37f
wasn't disgraced making handicap debut, but looks to have work to do from opening mark; in touch, led over 2f out, headed 1f out, not quicken.
in touch, led over 2f out, headed 1f out, not quicken
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6 (9)	6 (9)	½	5. FIRST AVENUE	5. FIRST AVENUE	H (110) <	p80	H (109) >	49	Charlotte Jenner (7)	9	8-12	25/126	25/126
6 (9)		½	bg MACHIAVELLIAN (USA) 123	J: Charlotte Jenner (7) T: Laura Mongan Age: 9 Wgt: 8-12 Eq: (s) OR: 80	H (110) <	p80	H (109) >	49	Laura Mongan	(s)	(80)		25/126
fit from jumps, wasn't disgraced with the cheekpieces back on but never threatened to win; mid-field, driven 2f out, made little impression.
mid-field, under pressure 2f out, little impression
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7 (2)	7 (2)	7	2. ROMEO MONTAGUE	2. ROMEO MONTAGUE	+11 <	p82	-32 >	52	Paddy Aspell	6	9-10	16/117	16/117
7 (2)		7	b g PURSUIT OF LOVE 124	J: Paddy Aspell T: Ed Dunlop Age: 6 Wgt: 9-10 OR: 92	+11 <	p82	-32 >	52	Ed Dunlop		(92)		16/117
has his quirks but isn't ruled out from this mark on a 'going day' and shaped as if needing run after 11 months off; held up, headway over 2f out, weakened 1f out.
held up, headway over 2f out, weakened 1f out
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8 (5)	8 (5)	47	1. HIGHLAND CASTLE	1. HIGHLAND CASTLE	+22 <	p17	+77 >		Jimmy Fortune	6	9-12	4/15	4/15
8 (5)		47	bg NIGHT SHIFT (USA)	J: Jimmy Fortune T: Brian Meehan Age: 6 Wgt: 9-12 OR: 94	+22 <	p17	+77 >		Brian Meehan		(94)		4/15
was too free on first outing since leaving David Elsworth after 6 months off; led, raced freely, headed over 2f out, stopped quickly.
led, headed over 2f out, weakened
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Non Runners: ERMYN LODGE.	Winning Owner: MrsSConwayMr&MrsMSwayneMrABrookeMrsRDoel
Time: 3m 26.14s
Overrounds: Industry SP 117%, Betfair SP 100.5%
A fairly useful handicap but it was one sided in the finish with Presto Volante storming clear and most of these are fairly well exposed; Highland Castle raced freely in front before folding tamely but the pace was only modest. PRESTO VOLANTE (IRE) back on polytrack after 6 months off, produced a career best with James Doyle back on board (now 3 wins from 3 rides); in touch, led over 1f out, stayed on strongly; largely consistent and is likely to continue in form. DARK RANGER wasn't seen again in 2013 after winning C&D handicap last summer, but ran creditably from 4 lb higher mark after 10 months off and still looks fairly treated; mid-field, headway 2f out, kept on; should remain competitive. STORM HAWK (IRE) back on polytrack with the visor on, took step back in right direction after poor return from lengthy absence 5 weeks earlier, has slipped in the weights; in rear, off the bridle long way out, ran on late; remains to be seen if able to back this up. FLEMISH SCHOOL back up in trip, failed to come on for recent run but is less exposed than some of these, particularly at this trip; in touch, driven 2f out, one paced. RANJAAN (FR) wasn't disgraced making handicap debut, but looks to have work to do from opening mark; in touch, led over 2f out, headed 1f out, not quicken. FIRST AVENUE fit from jumps, wasn't disgraced with the cheekpieces back on but never threatened to win; mid-field, driven 2f out, made little impression. ROMEO MONTAGUE has his quirks but isn't ruled out from this mark on a 'going day' and shaped as if needing run after 11 months off; held up, headway over 2f out, weakened 1f out. HIGHLAND CASTLE was too free on first outing since leaving David Elsworth after 6 months off; led, raced freely, headed over 2f out, stopped quickly.

17:15 Kempton Park Result on Sunday 27 April 2014 ba65

The 2M 17:15 BetBright.com HANDICAP (3) at Kempton Park was run on Std. It was open to 4yo+ and had a prize fund of £11,500. There were 8 runners. The winning horse was PRESTO VOLANTE (IRE) who won by 7. PRESTO VOLANTE (IRE) had an industry starting price (ISP) of 9/2.

How the rest of the runners fared:

DARK RANGER finished 2nd and was beaten by 7 - they had an ISP of 12/1
STORM HAWK (IRE) finished 3rd and was beaten by 10 - they had an ISP of 33/1
FLEMISH SCHOOL finished 4th and was beaten by 10.5 - they had an ISP of 5/1
RANJAAN (FR) finished 5th and was beaten by 10.5 - they had an ISP of 11/8f
FIRST AVENUE finished 6th and was beaten by 11 - they had an ISP of 25/1
ROMEO MONTAGUE finished 7th and was beaten by 18 - they had an ISP of 16/1
HIGHLAND CASTLE finished 8th and was beaten by 65 - they had an ISP of 4/1

KEMPTON PARK 17:15 161316

17:15 Sunday 27 April 2014 e6j6n

BetBright.com HANDICAP (3) 4h5u6b

17:15 Kempton Park Result on Sunday 27 April 2014 ba65