03 Jun 2008 21:05 Sedgefield
Winner: £2,000 (Penalty: £1,301); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO to 6YO; Going: Soft.
Claytons Construction Merlo Maiden Open NH Flat Race
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 |   | - | Wheyaye (GB) (Mare, Chestnut, 150lbs) | 3 / 23 | Jump (12) | P Aspell | Mrs A Hamilton Mrs V Jackson | 11/2 | |
| raced keenly in mid-division, steady headway to challenge over 6f out, left in lead over 3f out, ridden and hard pressed from over 1f out, stayed on well final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 3 L | Another Moment (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 4- / 4 | Jump (94) | B S Hughes | G A Swinbank Elsa Crankshaw… | 15/8 | |
| raced keenly in mid-division, headway over 6f out, challenged on bit over 1f out, every chance until hung left and one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 7 L | A Bit Chancy (GB) (Mare, Bay, 150lbs) | 0- / 6 | Jump (43) | Brian Harding | N G Richards Mrs J C MacInnes | 25/1 | |
| held up, headway over 7f out, ridden and kept on final 3f, no impression | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 5 L | Rennington Blue (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) | / 6 | D F O'Regan | V Thompson Mr G F White | 7/1 | ||
| in touch, ridden and outpaced over 3f out, no pressure final 2f | ||||||||||
| 5th | 11 |   | NK | Aint She The Lady (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 147lbs) | 4-6 / 6 | Jump (18) | K Mercer | R F Fisher Mr Brian Jones | 7/4 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and outpaced over 3f out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 13 L | Westwire Toby (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 157lbs) | 8-0 / 13 | Jump (17) | T Siddall | Miss L C Siddall Stonebridge Racing… | 50/1 | |
| led, held over 6f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 30 L | Cabin Gate (IRE) (, Bay, 157lbs) | / 6 | D N Cullinane | R Johnson Mr Robert Johnson | 66/1 | ||
| held up in rear, some headway over 6f out, weakened 4f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12 |   | 2½ L | Alanazar (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 147lbs) | / 4 | J P O'farrell | Liam Lennon Mr Liam Lennon | 33/1 | ||
| always behind | ||||||||||
| UR | 8 |   | - | Kwami Gun (GB) (Mare, Bay, 150lbs) | / 5 | W Kennedy | G A Harker Mrs J M Phillips | 28/1 | ||
| held up, pushed long over 7f out, behind when hampered and unseated rider over 3f out | ||||||||||
| 9 |   | - | La Donna Del Largo (IRE) (Mare, Chestnut, 150lbs) | 5 / 6 | Jump (12) | David England | F P Murtagh Our Friends in… | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Forrest Lemons (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 154lbs) | / 7 | G Lee | D Thompson Mr Arthur B Graham | ||||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| UR | 3 |   | - | Roman Cruise (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 157lbs) | 8 / 10 | Jump (35) | F Davis | C R Wilson Mr Peter Dowson | 50/1 | |
| tracked leader, led over 6f out until swerved left and hit rail and unseated rider over 3f out | ||||||||||
