21 Jul 2008 16:00 Ayr
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,476); Distance: 6f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good.
Giles Insurance Corporate Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10(8) |   | - | Methaaly (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 126lbs) | 304071 / 22 | Flat (7) | E Ahern | M Mullineaux Mr S A Pritchard | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden to lead over 1f out, ran on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11(7) |   | 2¼ L | Yorkshire Blue (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 125lbs) | 634520 / 10 | Flat (15) | G Bartley | J S Goldie Great Northern… | 16/1 | |
| held up, ridden, outpaced over 2f out, good headway final furlong, stayed on to chase winner inside final furlong, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12(9) |   | NK | Rainbow Fox (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 123lbs) | 022538 / 6 | Flat (24) | P Hanagan | R A Fahey R Ducasteele | 11/2 | |
| towards rear, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, kept on | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7(12) |   | NK | Angaric (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 127lbs) | 34-3047 / 8 | Flat (30) | T Eaves | B Smart Mr B Smart | 12/1 | |
| led, ridden, headed over 1f out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3(4) |   | ½ L | Curtail (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 137lbs) | 71-4060 / 5 | Flat (23) | P Donaghy | Miss L A Perratt Mr Gordon McDowall | 22/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5(11) |   | HD | Dorn Dancer (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 131lbs) | 561632 / 7 | Flat (7) | Neil Brown | D W Barker The Ebor Partnership | 5/1 | |
| held up, ridden, headway over 1f out, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4(2) |   | 1 L | Sandwith (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 132lbs) | 5-19931 / 11 | Flat (14) | P J McDonald | R Johnson Ms Rona Mowbray | 9/1 | |
| close up, keen, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6(1) |   | 1¼ L | Rothesay Dancer (GB) (Filly, Bay, 131lbs) | 852221 / 7 | Flat (7) | Kelly Harrison | J S Goldie Highland Racing | 11/1 | |
| chased leaders, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1(5) |   | NS | River Thames (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 138lbs) | 6-63623 / 6 | Flat (20) | N Callan | K A Ryan Whitestonecliffe… | 6/1 | |
| held up, effort over 2f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 10th | 2(3) |   | HD | John Keats (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 138lbs) | 315133 / 6 | Flat (13) | D Tudhope | J S Goldie Tough Construction… | 7/1 | |
| held up, ridden, not much room over 1f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 11th | 8(10) |   | ½ L | Circuit Dancer (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 127lbs) | 502324 / 9 | Flat (23) | Adrian Nicholls | D Nicholls Mr David Fish | 7/1 | |
| slowly into stride, pushed along to chase leaders, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 12th | 9(6) |   | ½ L | Paris Bell (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 126lbs) | 607044 / 6 | Flat (11) | D Allan | T D Easterby Ryedale Partners… | 12/1 | |
| dwelt, held up, ridden over 2f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
