22 Sep 2008 14:30 Kempton
Winner: £8,250 (Penalty: £5,343); Distance: 1m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Standard.
Sparks E.B.F. Maiden Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8(1) |   | - | Red Spider (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | / 2 | J Fortune | J & T Gosden H R H Princess… | 8/13 | ||
| led after 2f, going well and shaken up 2f out, soon clear, pushed out, eased towards finish, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(7) |   | 3¼ L | Celtic Commitment (GB) (Colt, grey, 9 3) | 08 / 5 | Flat (67) | R L Moore | R Hannon Mr J M Connolly | 33/1 | |
| led early, stayed prominent, ridden over 2f out, stayed on to take 2nd inside final furlong, but no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7(5) |   | ¾ L | Mons Calpe (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 3) | 06 / 6 | Flat (80) | C Catlin | P & O Cole H R H Sultan Ahmad… | 11/1 | |
| soon in rear, ridden and hanging right over 2f out, headway over 1f out, ran on well final furlong, took 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6(9) |   | ¾ L | Merton Lad (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 9 3) | 8 / 3 | Flat (14) | Michael Hills | T G Mills Mr J Daniels | 16/1 | |
| slowly into stride, led soon after start, headed after 2f, stayed prominent, ridden and in impression over 1f out, lost 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5(6) |   | NK | Leulahleulahlay (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) | / 4 | Greg Fairley | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mad Vic Partnership | 11/1 | ||
| mid-division, ridden over 2f out, outpaced, kept on final furlong, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3(4) |   | 3 L | Cut And Thrust (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | 6 / 6 | Flat (17) | P Robinson | M A Jarvis Nicholls Family | 7/2 | |
| in touch, tracked winner after 2f, pressed winner 3f out, effort over 2f out, soon outpaced by winner, kept on until weakened quickly final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9(2) |   | 7 L | Anaasheed (GB) (Filly, bay, 8 12) | 06 / 2 | Flat (21) | T P Queally | J L Dunlop Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum | 16/1 | |
| behind, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1(8) |   | 13 L | Bertie Smalls (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 80 / 4 | Flat (17) | J Quinn | M H Tompkins The Grass Partnership | 25/1 | |
| always towards rear, lost touch over 2f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 4(3) |   | - | Decision (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 8 / 5 | Flat (38) | A Kirby | C G Cox The Go 90 Partnership | |||
