18 Jun 2008 19:55 Ripon
Winner: £12,500 (Penalty: £7,885); Distance: 6f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Norman Wells Memorial Challenge Trophy Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8(8) |   | - | Wise Melody (GB) (Filly, Bay, 123lbs) | 41-942 / 20 | Flat (9) | T Scudamore | B Scriven Wise Move UK Limited | 13/2 | |
| chased leader, ridden to lead 2f out, hung right over 1f out, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4(3) |   | 3¾ L | Great Charm (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 128lbs) | 4-91131 / 7 | Flat (14) | R Thomas | J M Bradley Sandbanks Racing… | 11/4 | |
| chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, chased winner over 1f out, kept on no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7(6) |   | 2¼ L | Tawzeea (IRE) (Colt, Chestnut, 124lbs) | 32-2317 / 6 | Flat (22) | J Fanning | G R Oldroyd Business Development… | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3(2) |   | 1¾ L | Mister Hardy (GB) (Colt, Bay, 130lbs) | 7-65475 / 5 | Flat (25) | Rachael Green | M Todhunter The Cosmic Cases | 11/4 | |
| soon mid-division, ridden over 2f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5(4) |   | 1¼ L | Anosti (GB) (Filly, Bay, 127lbs) | 052-060 / 3 | Flat (39) | S Sanders | D A Rees Theobalds Stud | 16/1 | |
| towards rear, some headway over 2f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6(7) |   | ¾ L | La Chicaluna (GB) (Filly, Chestnut, 124lbs) | 0207-02 / 3 | Flat (16) | Catherine Gannon | R Curtis The Living Legend… | 7/1 | |
| led until ridden 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2(5) |   | 2¾ L | Quest For Success (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 130lbs) | 2001-30 / 6 | Flat (25) | R Le Dren Doleuze | J & T Gosden S & G Clayton | 20/1 | |
| slowly into stride, in rear, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9(9) |   | 1¾ L | Jonny Lesters Hair (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 117lbs) | 43-6157 / 8 | Flat (16) | Mrs H Wintle | A Dickman Reality Partnerships… | 20/1 | |
| held up, headway to go in touch halfway, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1(1) |   | 10 L | Calmdownmate (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 133lbs) | 2150-00 / 5 | Flat (45) | C Haddon | Evan Williams Ruth Carr Racing | 9/1 | |
| tracked leaders and keen until halfway | ||||||||||
