24 Oct 2008 18:40 Dundalk
Winner: €12,499 (Penalty: €8,638); Distance: 1m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Standard.
Blockbuster Environmental Median Auction Maiden Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(11) |   | - | Desert Eagle (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 25 / 2 | Flat (14) | S Hunter | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier | 3/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to 2nd 1 1/2f out, ridden to challenge 1f out, stayed on to lead last 100yds, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9(8) |   | ½ L | Way West (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 6 / 4 | Flat (14) | K Latham | Ms J Morgan Miss C Howes | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, headway in 5th 1 1/2f out, 3rd 1f out, kept on well final furlong to go 2nd close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2(6) |   | 1 L | Blushing Soul (USA) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) | 3 / 3 | Flat (19) | Fran Berry | J M Oxx Let's Have Fun… | 6/1 | |
| soon led, ridden and headed under 2f out, no extra in 5th 1f out, kept on final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8(2) |   | HD | Volocity (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | 5 / 3 | Flat (21) | Chris Hayes | E Lynam Ms Aileen Lynam | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 3rd 2f out, 4th and kept on same pace from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 13(13) |   | SHD | Riobamba (USA) (filly, bay, 8 12) | 32 / 4 | Flat (21) | W J Lee | E Lynam Edward Lynam | 7/4 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, improved to lead under 2f out, ridden and challenged final furlong, headed last 100yds, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6(5) |   | 3 L | Tenhoo (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | / 11 | Rory Cleary | M Halford Leslie Buckley… | 14/1 | ||
| very slowly into stride, towards rear, late headway in 8th under 1f out, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 7th | 12(12) |   | ½ L | Leah Claire (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 8 12) | / 8 | D M Grant | M Palussiere F A McNulty | 25/1 | ||
| rear of mid-division, late headway in 9th under 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4(4) |   | 1¾ L | Mountain Ridge (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 3) | 06 / 3 | Flat (83) | B A Curtis | J J Murphy Peter Grimes | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, 7th halfway, ridden in 6th 2f out, no extra and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7(1) |   | SHD | Valentino Tango (IRE) (gelding, brown, 9 3) | 0 / 4 | Flat (27) | Declan McDonogh | K Prendergast James Ferry | 14/1 | |
| soon towards rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 10th | 5(9) |   | SHD | Statue Of Dreams (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 70 / 9 | Flat (7) | C P Geoghegan | J B McCabe C Herbline | 50/1 | |
| towards rear, headway to 8th halfway, ridden into 6th 1 1/2f out, no extra from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 1(3) |   | NK | Aye Aye Captain (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | 05 / 2 | Flat (19) | M C Hussey | A Oliver Mrs M P Oliver | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and no impression 3f out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 10(7) |   | 4 L | Annes Sound (IRE) (filly, g, 8 12) | 0 / 4 | Flat (16) | F F Da Silva | P Morris Sensible Syndicate | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, 2nd halfway, ridden and weakened entering straight | ||||||||||
| 13th | 11(10) |   | 1¾ L | Force Diva (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 12) | / 3 | James P Sullivan | V Bowens Ian Patrick Browne | 12/1 | ||
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
