24 Jul 2004 02:10 NEWCASTLE
Winner: £ (Penalty: £2,660); Distance: 1540; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3yo plus; Going: Good.
Apprentice Claiming Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0(6) |   | - | Mehmaas (GB) (Gelding, , 123) | / 28 | Steven Harrison | R E Barr Cloughton Racing… | |||
| prominent far side, led overall 3f out, ridden over 1f out, held on well under pressure | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0(3) |   | NK | Killala (IRE) (Gelding, , 128) | / 8 | Mr W Hogg | I Semple Mr R J Bevis | |||
| tracked leaders far side, headway to challenge 2f out, ridden and every chance final furlong, held final 75 yards | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0(1) |   | 2.5 L | Noble Pursuit (GB) (Gelding, , 121) | / 10 | Miss Laura Pike | R E Barr Miss F V Cove | |||
| held up far side, headway and hung right 3f out, ridden to chase leaders over 1f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0(9) |   | 5 L | Donna's Double (GB) (Gelding, , 129) | / 13 | A Mullen | D Eddy Equiname Ltd | |||
| behind stand side, pushed along 3f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, drifted left, kept on, never troubled leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0(11) |   | 1.75 L | Bailieborough (IRE) (Gelding, , 129) | / 10 | P J Benson | D Nicholls Naughty Diesel… | |||
| in touch stand side, headway to lead group 3f out, ridden and edged left over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0(15) |   | 9 L | Give Him Credit (USA) (Gelding, , 127) | / 8 | H Poulton | Mrs A Duffield Mrs L J Tounsend | |||
| chased leaders stand side, ridden 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0(8) |   | 0.5 L | Tre Colline (GB) (Gelding, , 141) | / 9 | M Howard | N Tinkler Peter Alderson… | |||
| prominent stand side to over 2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0(2) |   | 2.5 L | Mount Pekan (IRE) (Colt, , 122) | / 7 | J Currie | J S Goldie Mr Frank Steele | |||
| dwelt, always behind far side | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0(5) |   | 1.75 L | Niteowl Express (IRE) (Mare, , 114) | / 7 | A Reilly | J O'Reilly East Coast Racing… | |||
| led overall far side, headed 3f out, soon behind | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0(12) |   | 2 L | Countrywide Girl (IRE) (Mare, , 116) | / 8 | K Pierrepont | A Berry Galaxy Moss Side… | |||
| always behind stand side | ||||||||||
| 11th | 0(14) |   | 4 L | Stormville (IRE) (Gelding, , 129) | / 10 | J D O'Reilly | M Brittain Northgate Gold | |||
| led stand side group 1f, remained in touch, ridden 3f out, soon lost place | ||||||||||
| 12th | 0(13) |   | SHD | Tancred Arms (GB) (Mare, , 115) | / 12 | Donna Caldwell | D W Barker Mr D W Barker | |||
| led stand side group after 1f, headed 3f out, soon ridden, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 0(10) |   | 6 L | Summer Special (GB) (Gelding, , 127) | / 7 | M Halford | D W Barker Alba Racing Syndicate | |||
| chased leaders stand side until ridden and lost place over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 0(4) |   | 6 L | Finger of Fate (GB) (Colt, , 125) | / 8 | K Ghunowa | M J Polglase James S Kennerley… | |||
| with far side leader to 3f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 15th | 0(7) |   | 16 L | Leopard Creek (GB) (Filly, , 113) | / 7 | A Hamblett | Mrs J R Ramsden Mr D R Brotherton | |||
| slowly into stride, switched stand side rail soon after start, always behind | ||||||||||
