19 Oct 2008 14:10 Southwell
Winner: £6,800 (Penalty: £4,404); Distance: 7f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Standard.
Mercedes-Benz Of Derby Maiden Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12(12) |   | - | Zelloof (IRE) (Filly, bay, 8 12) | 5245 / 19 | Flat (13) | Ted Durcan | Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin | 10/3 | |
| held up, headway on outer over 1f, driven to lead approaching final furlong, kept on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9(5) |   | 1½ L | Inflammable (GB) (filly, bay, 8 12) | 9 / 3 | Flat (44) | J-P Guillambert | Sir Mark Prescott Cheveley Park Stud | 7/1 | |
| held up behind leaders, switched right 2f out, led over 1f, headed approaching final furlong, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7(9) |   | 2½ L | Seminole (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 9 3) | 2290 / 2 | Flat (15) | R Havlin | J & T Gosden H R H Princess… | 5/1 | |
| prominent, ridden over 2f out, driven and kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(10) |   | 1¾ L | Majestic Bull (USA) (colt, bay, 9 3) | / 7 | R Winston | E J O'Neill Woodhayes Racing | 16/1 | ||
| prominent, ridden along halfway, driven and one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(7) |   | 2 L | Saif Al Fahad (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 9 3) | 24 / 3 | Flat (101) | C Catlin | E J O'Neill Sheikh Naser Fahad… | 7/2 | |
| led, ridden and headed over 2f, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8(8) |   | ½ L | Ysing Yi (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 7233 / 2 | Flat (9) | P Mulrennan | K A Ryan Mr Catesby W Clay | 5/2 | |
| in touch, led over 2f, headed over 1f, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5(4) |   | 7 L | Mile High Lad (USA) (colt, bay, 9 3) | / 3 | D J O'Donohoe | George Baker Mr Jerry Jamgotchian | 25/1 | ||
| mid-division, effort halfway, no impression | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10(11) |   | 9 L | Monte Mayor Eagle (GB) (Filly, chestnut, 8 12) | 979 / 3 | Flat (55) | P Hanagan | D Haydn Jones Miss Gillian Byrne | 66/1 | |
| towards rear, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 9th | 3(3) |   | ½ L | First Blade (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) | / 5 | Dean McKeown | S R Bowring Mr S R Bowring | 50/1 | ||
| started slowly, always rear division | ||||||||||
| 10th | 1(1) |   | 30 L | Always Gunner (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 3) | 0 / 6 | Flat (126) | J D O'Reilly | J O'Reilly Mrs Michele Patricia… | 150/1 | |
| slowly into stride, always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11(2) |   | 18 L | Stevies Song (GB) (Filly, bay, 8 12) | 90 / 2 | Flat (4) | Saleem Golam | D Flood Valley Paddocks… | 100/1 | |
| towards rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 2(6) |   | - | Captain Cromby (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 3) | 6887 / 2 | Flat (32) | Neil Brown | J R Weymes Mr Edward Kingsley | |||
