26 May 2008 16:20 Leicester
Winner: £3,600 (Penalty: £2,331); Distance: 5f 218y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Good to Firm (Firm in places).
Skeffington Claiming Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(4) |   | - | Asian Tale (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 122lbs) | 37 / 19 | Flat (14) | L Enstone | P C Haslam Middleham Park… | 9/4 | |
| held up, smooth headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, shaken up and soon clear, comfortable | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5(3) |   | 10 L | Crewezando (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 117lbs) | 559 / 2 | Flat (18) | S Whitworth | P D Evans Crewe & Nantwich… | 4/1 | |
| close up, led over 2f out, headed and soon outpaced by winner over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1(1) |   | HD | Inca Slew (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 127lbs) | / 3 | D Heslop | P C Haslam Middleham Park… | 11/1 | ||
| went left start, soon well behind and outpaced, ran on final furlong, better for race | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2(2) |   | 2¼ L | Sub Prime (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 125lbs) | 242 / 2 | Flat (14) | S J Drowne | J A Osborne Mrs F Walwyn | 15/8 | |
| chased leader, ridden and every chance over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(6) |   | 8 L | Syrup (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 112lbs) | 3528 / 2 | Flat (8) | C Catlin | P D Evans Mrs I M Folkes | 10/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(5) |   | 4½ L | Inn Swinger (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 120lbs) | / 3 | J Dean | W G M Turner The Boozy Trio | 9/1 | ||
| slowly into stride, soon in touch, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
