04 Sep 2008 13:40 Salisbury
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,238); Distance: 1m; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Axminster Carpets Apprentice Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6(5) |   | - | Effigy (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 6) | 646732 / 21 | Flat (28) | Amy Scott | H Candy Mr Henry Candy | 5/2 | |
| prominent, led 3f out, ridden 2f out, ran on well final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(2) |   | 1½ L | Straight Sets (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 9) | 31 / 4 | Flat (20) | Matthew Davies | M R Channon Mr John Livock | 9/2 | |
| chased leader, ridden over 2f out, kept on well final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10(12) |   | ½ L | Star Strider (GB) (Gelding, grey, 9 2) | 654932 / 6 | Flat (19) | Andrea Atzeni | Miss Gay Kelleway Mrs B Ansell | 13/2 | |
| towards rear, ridden and headway over 2f out, stayed on well final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 11(11) |   | NS | Hobson (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 10) | 995003 / 6 | Flat (42) | Daniel Blackett | Eve Johnson Houghton Anthony Pye-Jeary… | 20/1 | |
| led to 3f out, soon ridden, kept on, not quicken final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9(10) |   | 3½ L | Themwerethedays (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 2) | 499187 / 3 | Flat (17) | Matthew Birch | S Kirk Mike & Maureen… | 20/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden 3f out, stayed on one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 12(4) |   | 2½ L | Takitwo (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 9) | 703053 / 11 | Flat (22) | T Atkinson | P D Cundell Mr P D Cundell | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden over 2f out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8(1) |   | 5 L | Naval Review (USA) (Colt, bay, 9 5) | 1-7758 / 3 | Flat (48) | J Hamblett | Sir Michael Stoute The Queen | 11/1 | |
| prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7(9) |   | HD | Fantasy Parkes (GB) (Filly, chestnut, 9 6) | 00-2804 / 4 | Flat (25) | Byron Moorcroft | K Bishop Mr Joseph Heler | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5(7) |   | SHD | Cover Drive (USA) (Colt, brown, 9 7) | 07-5007 / 6 | Flat (28) | Billy Cray | C Wroe H E Sheikh Rashid… | 33/1 | |
| slowly into stride, towards rear, ridden and hung right from 3f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4(8) |   | HD | Romany Nights (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 7) | 8-58153 / 8 | Flat (13) | Kylie Manser | Miss Gay Kelleway Mr C Peach T &… | 12/1 | |
| slowly into stride and always behind, no impression | ||||||||||
| 11th | 2(3) |   | 2¼ L | Interactive (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 9) | 942346 / 6 | Flat (135) | Ross Atkinson | Andrew Turnell Mr A G Fear | 25/1 | |
| prominent and pulled hard early, ridden and weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 3(6) |   | SHD | Barathea Dreams (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 8) | 826815 / 7 | Flat (6) | Sophie Doyle | J S Moore Mrs Fitri Hay | 13/2 | |
| slowly into stride and always towards rear, no impression | ||||||||||
