11 Sep 2008 15:55 Brighton
Winner: £4,200 (Penalty: £2,720); Distance: 1m 3f 196y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Timeform Jury Maiden Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(2) |   | - | Red Merlin (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 9 3) | 724373 / 20 | Flat (27) | J P Guillambert | C G Cox Mr Matthew Taylor | 3/1 | |
| pulled hard, in touch, ridden over 1f out, switched left to lead 1f out, kept on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(3) |   | 1½ L | Hawk Flight (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 3) | 500274 / 10 | Flat (26) | G Baker | W R Muir Miss Maura McGuinness | 10/1 | |
| in touch, headway 4f out, ridden over 3f out, every chance when hanging left from over 1f out, no extra close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(6) |   | 3½ L | Star Rocker (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 9 3) | 32 / 3 | Flat (13) | R Havlin | J & T Gosden Mr A E Oppenheimer | 1/2 | |
| led and set steady pace, ridden 2f out, headed 1f out and one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(1) |   | 3 L | Basanti (USA) (Filly, chestnut, 8 12) | 7-305 / 3 | Flat (34) | C Catlin | B W Hills Lady Bamford | 10/1 | |
| held up, driven to chase leaders 4f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7(7) |   | 7 L | Requia (GB) (Filly, bay, 8 12) | 06406 / 3 | Flat (20) | F Sweeney | H Candy Mrs B Oppenheimer | 25/1 | |
| tracked leader, lost place over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1(4) |   | 20 L | Dontellempike (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | / 3 | L P Keniry | J Gallagher Mr & Mrs R Newman | 66/1 | ||
| in rear, reminders 6f out, soon tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6(5) |   | 9 L | Percyslavenderblue (GB) (filly, grey, 8 12) | 0 / 3 | Flat (32) | T P Queally | J Gallagher Coombeshead Racing | 100/1 | |
| held up in touch, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
