21 Oct 2008 15:30 Lingfield
Winner: £3,500 (Penalty: £2,267); Distance: 6f; Class: 6; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Standard.
Ashurst Wood Median Auction Maiden Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6(6) |   | - | Retro (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 3) | 54304 / 19 | Flat (9) | E Ahern | R Hannon Mrs J Wood | 11/4 | |
| steadied start, soon in touch, ridden to lead 1f out, ran on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8(2) |   | 1½ L | Whisky Jack (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 3) | 208733 / 4 | Flat (15) | M Dwyer | W R Muir B & Q Partnership | 13/2 | |
| mid-division, headway approaching 2f out, every chance inside final furlong, no extra | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11(10) |   | 1 L | My Best Bet (GB) (filly, chestnut, 8 12) | 53 / 5 | Flat (29) | E Creighton | M R Channon Ownaracehorse Ltd… | 11/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden and headway 2f out, kept on but not trouble leaders | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(5) |   | NK | Five Star Junior (USA) (Colt, bay, 9 3) | 3042 / 6 | Flat (6) | C Catlin | S A Callaghan Moyns Park Stud | 3/1 | |
| with leaders, led over 2f out, ridden and headed 1f out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2(7) |   | 1¼ L | Battle (GB) (colt, grey, 9 3) | 53 / 3 | Flat (15) | S J Drowne | H Morrison Mr&MrsHScott-Barrett,Ben&SirMartynArbib | 11/4 | |
| with leaders, close up over 1f out, one pace close home | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9(9) |   | 1¼ L | Hekaaya (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 12) | 00 / 3 | Flat (12) | W Buick | M P Tregoning Sheikh Ahmed Al… | 18/1 | |
| prominent, kept on same pace from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5(11) |   | 2½ L | Molnaya (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 6 / 2 | Flat (22) | G Baker | G & J Moore Mr Ramzan Kadyrov | 20/1 | |
| towards rear, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 8th | 3(8) |   | ½ L | Coeur Brule (FR) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | / 10 | Liam Jones | J Gask Mr David Turner | 66/1 | ||
| slowly into stride, always in rear | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1(1) |   | 1 L | Aestival (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 06 / 4 | Flat (19) | J-P Guillambert | Sir Mark Prescott Lady Katharine… | 25/1 | |
| slowly into stride, outpaced | ||||||||||
| 10th | 10(4) |   | 1¾ L | Merry May (GB) (filly, bay, 8 12) | 00 / 3 | Flat (22) | P Hills | R Hannon Miss J A Challen | 80/1 | |
| in touch, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 7(3) |   | 2 L | Valdemar (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 3) | 0004 / 7 | Flat (21) | S De Sousa | A D Brown Thoroughbred Racing… | 33/1 | |
| led, weakening when headed over 2f out | ||||||||||
