17 Aug 2008 15:00 Bath
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,590); Distance: 1m 3f 144y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Platinum Motor Group & Wellsway Ltd Maiden Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8(12) |   | - | King O'The Gypsies (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 3) | 432 / 20 | Flat (23) | S J Drowne | H & R Charlton Mr John Wade | 1/2 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden to lead 2f out, clear final furlong, easy | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5(6) |   | 8 L | French Riviera (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 3) | 2-35 / 4 | Flat (49) | J Fortune | Sir Michael Stoute L Harmon | 3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led 3f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, soon well held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12(10) |   | 5 L | Extreme Pleasure (IRE) (Filly, bay, 8 12) | 0 / 4 | Flat (24) | P Doe | W J Knight Mr W P Churchward | 66/1 | |
| in touch, ridden over 4f out, edging right when chasing clear pair over 1f out in vain | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3(5) |   | 7 L | Go On Ahead (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 13) | 55 / 10 | Flat (45) | C Catlin | W S Kittow Mr J Coombe | 25/1 | |
| slowly into stride, soon led, driven over 3f out, soon headed and weakened | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10(8) |   | 1 L | Auction Belle (GB) (filly, bay, 8 12) | / 4 | Greg Fairley | P A Blockley R P Traffic Management… | 66/1 | ||
| in touch, weakened over 3f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1(7) |   | 4½ L | Darfen (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 13) | / 6 | Jump (28) | K Ghunowa | J L Flint Mrs Margaret Kearney | 16/1 | |
| slowly into stride, mid division, ridden 3 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2(13) |   | 25 L | Frankly Fantastic (GB) (Gelding, grey, 9 13) | / 6 | Jump (63) | J F McDonald | Jean-Rene Auvray The Sw1ft Buck… | 100/1 | |
| in touch, ridden over 4f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7(14) |   | 1 L | It's Early Days (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 9 3) | / 3 | F Norton | W R Muir Mr C C Buckley | 33/1 | ||
| slowly into stride, always in the rear | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9(9) |   | Dist | Mr Grumble (USA) (gelding, chestnut, 9 3) | / 3 | Richard Evans | P D Evans Mr P D Evans | 33/1 | ||
| slowly into stride, soon well behind | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4(4) |   | 1¾ L | Topsy Maite (GB) (Filly, bay, 9 8) | 0/0 / 4 | Flat (99) | Gabriel Hannon | P A Blockley Mr P Newell | 100/1 | |
| tracked leaders and keen, weakened over 3f out | ||||||||||
| 6(2) |   | - | Inquest (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 3) | 7 / 4 | Flat (13) | Jim Crowley | Mrs A J Perrett Mr J H Richmond-Watson | |||
| Withdrawn | ||||||||||
| 11(3) |   | - | Dagua Briza (IRE) (Filly, bay, 8 12) | 00 / 3 | Flat (9) | Non Runner | J W Mullins Mr Seamus Mullins | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 13(11) |   | - | Full Marks (GB) (Filly, bay, 8 12) | 24-45 / 3 | Flat (24) | Non Runner | J Noseda Sir Robert Ogden | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 14(1) |   | - | Sakheela (GB) (filly, brown, 8 12) | / 3 | Dane O'Neill | Pat Eddery Baron F C Oppenheim | ||||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
