20 Sep 2008 16:10 Catterick
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,590); Distance: 7f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO & 4YO; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Book Raceday Hospitality On 01748 810165 Maiden Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(6) |   | - | Eton Rifles (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 3) | 52 / 20 | Flat (19) | P Mulrennan | J Howard Johnson The Eton Riflemen | 7/2 | |
| in touch, led 3f, quicken over 1f, ran on final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 14(10) |   | 8 L | Somerset Falls (UAE) (Filly, bay, 8 12) | 2-4 / 4 | Flat (57) | J Fanning | Charlie & Mark Johnston Sheikh Mohammed | 4/1 | |
| prominent, ridden along over 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 15(4) |   | 1½ L | Business Class (BRZ) (colt, bay, 8 5) | / 5 | S De Sousa | D Nicholls Fellowship Of The… | 8/1 | ||
| mid-division, headway over 1f, ran on final furlong, nearest at finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1(13) |   | ½ L | My Mate Mal (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 6) | 0 / 8 | Flat (180) | T Hamilton | B Ellison Miss Caroline Scott | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, headway over 2f, stayed on final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7(11) |   | 1 L | Transmission (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 3) | 2350-50 / 5 | Flat (110) | P Aspell | B Smart Mr M Barber | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden over 2f, stayed on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10(15) |   | 2 L | Cullybackey (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 8 12) | 83 / 6 | Flat (16) | P J McDonald | G A Swinbank Mr Hubert Brown… | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden along halfway, headway over 1f, one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4(14) |   | ¾ L | Promise Maker (USA) (Colt, bay, 9 3) | 7 / 6 | Flat (156) | D Fentiman | T D Walford A Holland | 7/1 | |
| towards rear and ridden along halfway, some late headway, never reach challenging position | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9(9) |   | 2¾ L | Brave Optimist (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 12) | / 4 | P M Quinn | Paul Green Mr J H Davey | 40/1 | ||
| slowly into stride, towards rear, headway to go mid-division over 3f, never troubled leaders | ||||||||||
| 9th | 13(3) |   | 5 L | Rosies Dawn (GB) (filly, bay, 8 12) | / 3 | D Nolan | D Carroll Vanessa Frith &… | 33/1 | ||
| prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f | ||||||||||
| 10th | 12(12) |   | 3¼ L | Occasion (GB) (filly, bay, 8 12) | / 4 | P Fessey | G M Moore Mrs D N B Pearson | 50/1 | ||
| chased leaders, ridden over 2f, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 11th | 5(7) |   | 1½ L | Take That (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | / 5 | M Stainton | S P Griffiths Mr Thomas Grant | 66/1 | ||
| prominent, ridden along halfway, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 12th | 3(1) |   | 15 L | Fiveonthreeforjd (GB) (gelding, brown, 9 3) | / 5 | A Mullen | W J H Ratcliffe Mr W J H Ratcliffe | 33/1 | ||
| dwelt and always rear division | ||||||||||
| 13th | 11(2) |   | 5 L | Foolish Optimist (GB) (filly, bay, 8 12) | / 3 | S Hitchcott | Paul Green Mr J H Davey | 33/1 | ||
| in touch, led after 1f, headed 3f out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 14th | 6(5) |   | 1¾ L | Top Tribute (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 3) | 2 / 4 | Flat (26) | M Fenton | T P Tate Mr T P Tate | 5/1 | |
| led, headed after 1f and remained in touch until weakened over 2f, and was virtually pulled up | ||||||||||
| 15th | 8(8) |   | 30 L | Avatea (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 12) | / 3 | K Gundowry | A Berry Mr J L Young | 100/1 | ||
| very slowly away, tailed off, never a factor | ||||||||||
