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Stayers Handicap

Beverley · 7 May 2005
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 5
  • Distance2m 35y
  • GoingGood To Firm
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners12
  • HandicapYes

Seifi (GB) (50/1) won the Stayers Handicap at Beverley on 7 May 2005, beating Saida Lenasera (FR) by three-quarters of a length under Chris Hayes for trainer Brian Ellison. 12 ran on Good To Firm going over 2m 35y; the winning time was 3m 39.61s (slow by 9.11s). The 10/3 favourite, Colleton River (IRE), finished 3rd, beaten 3¾ lengths.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 12 — The market · every 50/1-or-longer winner of 2005 — Longest shots

Winner Seifi (GB)
SP: 50/1KTB Rating 40C J: Chris Hayes T: Brian Ellison
Won by three-quarters of a lengthFav: Colleton River (IRE) 10/3 · 3rd
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st 11 Seifi (GB) b 6g Chris Hayes(7) Brian Ellison 7-4 5040C 3:39.61 4,622.80 50/1
2nd 3 Saida Lenasera (FR) 4f ¾ Micky Fenton Pam Sly 9-0 6363C 3:39.74 1,422.40 5/1
3rd 10 Colleton River (IRE) 4g 3 Paul Hanagan William Haggas 9-2 6561C 3:40.24 711.20 10/3 fav
4th 5 Princess Kiotto (GB) 4f 1¼ David Allan Tim Easterby 9-3 6660C 3:40.44 355.60 6/1
5th 9 Toni Alcala (GB) 6g ½ Andrew Mullen(5) Roger Fisher 8-9 6551C 3:40.53 — 6/1
6th 14 My Legal Eagle (IRE) 11g hd Phillip Makin(3) Edward Bevan 9-3 6959C 3:40.60 — 13/2
7th 1 Redspin (IRE) 5g hd Neil Chalmers(3) J S Moore 8-4 5645C 3:40.64 — 7/1
8th 7 Best Port (IRE) 9g 1½ Mark Lawson(5) J Parkes 8-7 6346C 3:40.86 — 8/1
9th 2 Liferaft (GB) p 4f 6 Dean McKeown Kevin Morgan 8-6 5536C 3:41.86 — 66/1
10th 8 Sonoma (IRE) v 5m 3 Dean Mernagh Brian Rothwell 8-9 5537C 3:42.36 — 33/1
11th 4 Smart Boy Prince (IRE) 4g ½ Colin Haddon(5) Charles Smith 7-7 5221C 3:42.44 — 25/1
12th 12 Court One (GB) 7g 1¾ Marc Halford(5) Richard Price 7-8 5022C 3:42.74 — 33/1

Winning time 3m 39.61s (slow by 9.11s)

Non-runners Fanling Lady (vet's certificate), Front Rank (unsuitable ground)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (12 of 12 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

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Quick answers

Who won the Stayers Handicap at Beverley in 2005?
Seifi (GB) won the Stayers Handicap at Beverley on 7 May 2005, ridden by Chris Hayes and trained by Brian Ellison.
What was the finishing order of the 2005 Stayers Handicap at Beverley?
1st Seifi (GB) (50/1), 2nd Saida Lenasera (FR) (5/1), 3rd Colleton River (IRE) (10/3F).
What price was the winner of the 2005 Stayers Handicap at Beverley?
Seifi (GB) returned a starting price of 50/1.
How many horses ran in the 2005 Stayers Handicap at Beverley?
12 horses ran in the 2005 Stayers Handicap at Beverley. Non-runners: Fanling Lady (vet's certificate), Front Rank (unsuitable ground).
What was the winning time of the 2005 Stayers Handicap at Beverley?
The winning time was 3m 39.61s (slow by 9.11s).

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