15 May 2008 16:35 Salisbury
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,238); Distance: 6f 212y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Axminster Carpets Apprentice Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5(2) |   | - | Vanadium (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 124lbs) | 01460-3 / 23 | Flat (11) | Jemma Marshall | G & J Moore Mr C S J Beek | 6/1 | |
| keen, held up, headway on outside over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, ran on to lead line | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9(15) |   | HD | Isphahan (GB) (Colt, Bay, 120lbs) | 46379-4 / 7 | Flat (9) | David Probert | A M Balding Mr Mohamad Rafique | 6/1 | |
| led, ridden 2f out, all out when headed line | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1(1) |   | NS | Support Fund (IRE) (Filly, Chestnut, 134lbs) | 615-321 / 6 | Flat (10) | Daniel Blackett | Eve Johnson Houghton Foxtrot Racing… | 11/2 | |
| towards rear on outside, ridden over 2f out, stayed on strongly, just denied | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8(12) |   | 2 L | Charlie Delta (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 121lbs) | 080600- / 8 | Flat (223) | William Carson | J G M O'Shea The Cross Racing… | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and every chance approaching final furlong, faded | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2(7) |   | ¾ L | Obe Royal (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 131lbs) | 446252 / 5 | Flat (28) | Richard Evans | P D Evans Mrs I M Folkes | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11(5) |   | 1¼ L | Imperium (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 118lbs) | 743436 / 9 | Flat (5) | Lindsey White | Jean-Rene Auvray Mrs A L Auvray | 20/1 | |
| very slowly away, steady headway from 2f out, not reach leaders | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3(11) |   | 2 L | Ken's Girl (GB) (Filly, Chestnut, 129lbs) | 20777-0 / 8 | Flat (24) | Timothy Meadows | W S Kittow Midd Shire Racing | 20/1 | |
| in touch, ridden over 2f out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 8th | 14(4) |   | ¾ L | Tiger Trail (GER) (Gelding, Bay, 117lbs) | 07-03 / 6 | Flat (11) | Amy Scott | Mrs N Smith Mrs C A Remington | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and close up over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7(9) |   | ¾ L | Quantum Leap (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 122lbs) | 120-837 / 11 | Flat (22) | T Bubb | S Dow Mrs M E O'Shea | 16/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
| 10th | 13(13) |   | 3¼ L | Strut The Stage (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 117lbs) | 2-33279 / 4 | Flat (23) | Rosie Jessop | B W Duke Northern Lights… | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 11th | 6(14) |   | 1 L | Caustic Wit (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 123lbs) | 77520-0 / 11 | Flat (10) | Jake Payne | M S Saunders Mrs Sandra Jones | 20/1 | |
| tracked leader, ridden and close up 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 4(8) |   | NS | Goose Green (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 124lbs) | 52139-5 / 7 | Flat (18) | Matthew Davies | R J Hodges Mrs S G Clapp | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 10(10) |   | 2 L | Jessica Wigmo (GB) (Filly, Bay, 118lbs) | 161913 / 8 | Flat (22) | Simon Pearce | A W Carroll J Wigmore Racing… | 10/1 | |
| mid-division and keen, ridden 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong | ||||||||||
| 14th | 15(6) |   | 7 L | Muffett's Dream (GB) (Filly, Bay, 117lbs) | 97/9009- / 5 | Flat (335), Jump (156) | Ashley Morgan | J J Bridger Mr & Mrs K Finch | 66/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 3f out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 15th | 12(3) |   | 1 L | Zazous (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 117lbs) | 953389 / 9 | Flat (18) | Ross Atkinson | J J Bridger Mr J J Bridger | 20/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
