27 Apr 2017 17:55 Chelmsford City
Winner: £12,500 (Penalty: £8,086); Distance: 6f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Knight Group Maiden Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7(6) |   | - | Historic Event (IRE) (filly, grey, 8 12) | 2 / 11 | Flat (19) | P Cosgrave | S bin Suroor Elia Construction… | 11/10 | |
| pressed leader, driven to lead 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, edged right and held on towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(4) |   | ½ L | Fair Cop (GB) (filly, bay, 8 12) | / 5 | David Probert | A M Balding Mr J C Smith | 5/2 | ||
| tracked leaders, driven and effort on outside over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, stayed on to press winner when carried right towards finish, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2(3) |   | 2 L | Five Star Frank (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 94552- / 4 | Flat (129) | R Winston | Eve Johnson Houghton Mr R F Johnson… | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, effort over 1f out, soon ridden, kept on inside final furlong, no extra in 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3(1) |   | ½ L | Secret Strategy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | 22 / 4 | Flat (12) | Adam Beschizza | Miss J Feilden The Strategists | 6/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed 1f out, lost place inside final furlong, no extra | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5(7) |   | 3¼ L | Double Spin (GB) (filly, bay, 8 12) | 4-6 / 3 | Flat (38) | Jim Crowley | R M H Cowell Newsells Park Stud | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, wide into straight, lost place over 1f out, well held final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(5) |   | ½ L | Angelical Eve (IRE) (filly, grey, 8 12) | 70- / 5 | Flat (185) | L P Keniry | George Baker Mr A Rennison | 100/1 | |
| held up in last pair, chased leaders 2f out, kept on same pace, well held final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1(2) |   | ½ L | Socks And Shares (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | / 6 | Flat (8) | Kieren Fox | D Shaw Mr Derek Shaw | 200/1 | |
| slowly into stride, took keen hold, held up in last pair, driven to chase leaders inside final 2f, never on terms, behind inside final furlong | ||||||||||
