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Cantorspreadfair.com Apprentice Handicap

Chepstow · 11 August 2005
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 6
  • Distance1m 2f 36y
  • GoingGood To Firm
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners15
  • HandicapYes

Ben Kenobi (GB) (14/1) won the Cantorspreadfair.com Apprentice Handicap at Chepstow on 11 August 2005, beating Got To Be Cash (GB) by a neck under Greg Fairley for trainer Pam Ford. 15 ran on Good To Firm going over 1m 2f 36y; the winning time was 2m 10.51s (slow by 4.51s). The 9/4 favourite, Short Change (IRE), finished 8th, beaten 4¾ lengths.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 15 — The market

Winner Ben Kenobi (GB)
SP: 14/1KTB Rating 51C J: Greg Fairley T: Pam Ford
Won by a neckFav: Short Change (IRE) 9/4 · 8th
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st 10 Ben Kenobi (GB) 7g Greg Fairley(5) Pam Ford 8-11 4251C 2:10.51 2,688 14/1
2nd 8 Got To Be Cash (GB) 6m nk Ben Swarbrick Mark Brisbourne 9-0 4054C 2:10.56 768 10/1
3rd 1 Granary Girl (GB) 3f ½ Robbie Mills(5) Bryn Palling 8-9 4948C 2:10.63 384 6/1
4th 11 Paso Doble (GB) p 7g ½ James Millman(5) Rod Millman 9-4 4956C 2:10.72 — 14/1
5th 16 Norwegian (GB) v 4g 1½ Mark Flynn Ian Williams 9-9 4957C 2:10.97 — 10/1
6th 7 Bright Fire (IRE) 4f ¾ Thomas O'Brien(5) Martin Hill 9-5 5052C 2:11.09 — 16/1
7th 3 One Upmanship (GB) 4g 1 Mark Coumbe(5) David Bridgwater 8-11 4241C 2:11.26 — 10/1
8th 9 Short Change (IRE) 6g nk Marc Halford Tony Carroll 9-6 4650C 2:11.30 — 9/4 fav
9th 2 Killala (IRE) 5g 1½ R F Keogh(5) R N Bevis 8-12 4338C 2:11.55 — 66/1
10th 14 Best of The Blues (GB) 5g 5 Colin Haddon John O'Shea 9-12 5241C 2:12.38 — 14/1
11th 15 Opera Knight (GB) 5g hd R D Gordon(5) George Yardley 9-3 4832C 2:12.46 — 50/1
12th 5 Castle River (USA) t 6g 1¼ Michael Stainton(5) O O'Neill 9-3 4829C 2:12.63 — 14/1
13th 6 High View (USA) 4c 5 Aurelio Medeiros F Jordan 9-0 4021C 2:13.47 — 66/1
14th 12 Devious Ayers (IRE) p 4g 8 Adam Kirby Milton Bradley 9-3 4324C 2:14.80 — 14/1
15th 13 Larad (IRE) b 4g 10 Joseph Walsh(5) J S Moore 9-8 5329C 2:16.47 — 16/1

Winning time 2m 10.51s (slow by 4.51s)

Non-runners Landescent (vet's certificate)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (15 of 15 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 Cantorspreadfair.com Apprentice Handicap at Chepstow in 2005?
Ben Kenobi (GB) won the Cantorspreadfair.com Apprentice Handicap at Chepstow on 11 August 2005, ridden by Greg Fairley and trained by Pam Ford.
What was the finishing order of the 2005 Cantorspreadfair.com Apprentice Handicap at Chepstow?
1st Ben Kenobi (GB) (14/1), 2nd Got To Be Cash (GB) (10/1), 3rd Granary Girl (GB) (6/1).
What price was the winner of the 2005 Cantorspreadfair.com Apprentice Handicap at Chepstow?
Ben Kenobi (GB) returned a starting price of 14/1.
How many horses ran in the 2005 Cantorspreadfair.com Apprentice Handicap at Chepstow?
15 horses ran in the 2005 Cantorspreadfair.com Apprentice Handicap at Chepstow. Non-runners: Landescent (vet's certificate).
What was the winning time of the 2005 Cantorspreadfair.com Apprentice Handicap at Chepstow?
The winning time was 2m 10.51s (slow by 4.51s).

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