18 Sep 2008 15:30 Pontefract
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,476); Distance: 1m 4y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1(9) |   | - | Major Magpie (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 8) | 373614 / 23 | Flat (21) | D Holland | M Dods Mrs Patsy Monk | 7/1 | |
| towards rear, outpaced 3f out, ridden and headway well over 1f out, stayed on under pressure inside final furlong to lead post | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(6) |   | NS | Ezdeyaad (USA) (Gelding, bay, 9 4) | 551453 / 8 | Flat (11) | R Winston | G A Swinbank John Nicholls (Trading)… | 6/1 | |
| in touch, headway over 2f out, led well over 1f out, soon ridden, kept on, headed post | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9(3) |   | 4 L | Nevada Desert (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 4) | 617554 / 11 | Flat (9) | M Stainton | R M Whitaker Mr J Barry Pemberton | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong, no impression | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(7) |   | ¾ L | Violent Velocity (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 6) | 124444 / 11 | Flat (11) | Jamie Kyne | J & S Quinn Mrs S Quinn | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and headway on inside when hampered well over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never troubled leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3(12) |   | ½ L | Observatory Star (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 9 7) | 5-22501 / 7 | Flat (47) | D Allan | T D Easterby Mr and Mrs J D… | 10/1 | |
| behind, driven and outpaced 3f out, ridden and headway 2f out, kept on final furlong, never troubled leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 14(11) |   | SHD | Bold Marc (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 2) | 825007 / 11 | Flat (14) | Declan Cannon | K R Burke Market Avenue Racing… | 16/1 | |
| behind until stayed on final 2f, nearest finish | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5(14) |   | 1 L | My Paris (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 5) | 303377 / 8 | Flat (21) | Jamie Moriarty | Ollie Pears Mr J D Spensley… | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, outpaced over 2f out, soon ridden, kept on under pressure final furlong, no impression | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7(4) |   | 3¼ L | Tartan Gigha (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 4) | 083216 / 10 | Flat (22) | J Fanning | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mr A S Ward | 12/1 | |
| with leader, every chance 2f out, soon ridden, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10(15) |   | 1 L | Hartshead (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 3) | 385425 / 11 | Flat (49) | Dean McKeown | G A Swinbank Miss Kay T Thompson | 18/1 | |
| behind until some late headway over 1f out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 10th | 16(5) |   | 4½ L | Princess Valerina (GB) (Filly, chestnut, 8 13) | 080-604 / 6 | Flat (9) | Tony Culhane | H R A Cecil Mr G J Hicks | 11/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden to chase leaders over 2f out, soon outpaced, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 11th | 8(8) |   | 1¼ L | Sunnyside Tom (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 4) | 411470 / 8 | Flat (47) | Barry McHugh | R A Fahey Mr Sam Ellis | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and outpaced when edged left well over 1f out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 12th | 11(10) |   | HD | Piper's Song (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 9 3) | 041467 / 8 | Flat (51) | P Cosgrave | B G Powell Mr M Sawers | 28/1 | |
| slowly into stride and behind, ridden and outpaced 3f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 13th | 17(2) |   | NK | Young Bertie (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 8 13) | 1116-43 / 6 | Flat (120) | T Block | H Morrison Mr M T Bevan | 5/1 | |
| led, ridden over 2f out, headed well over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 14th | 13(13) |   | SHD | Bright Falcon (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 9 2) | 1-5090 / 4 | Flat (6) | David Probert | S Parr J David Abell &… | 66/1 | |
| close up on outside, ridden over 3f out, soon lost place, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 15th | 2(17) |   | 2¼ L | Hula Ballew (GB) (Mare, chestnut, 9 8) | 134155 / 8 | Flat (36) | T Eaves | M Dods Mrs J W Hutchinson… | 20/1 | |
| close up on outside, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 16th | 15(1) |   | 16 L | Wovoka (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 1) | 272608 / 7 | Flat (22) | F Tylicki | D W Barker Mrs S J Barker | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders on inside, lost place over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 12(16) |   | - | Motafarred (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 3) | 635247 / 6 | Flat (23) | P Robinson | Micky Hammond Mr R D Bickenson | |||
