10 Dec 2008 19:20 Kempton
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,238); Distance: 1m 2f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Standard.
Digibet Maiden Auction Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(7) | - | Ocean's Minstrel (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 12) | 545 / 19 | Flat (43) | J M O'Dwyer | J Ryan Mr W McLuskey | 6/1 | ||
| soon tracked leader, ridden to lead over 2f out, hard driven final furlong, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(11) | ½ L | Mile High Lad (USA) (colt, bay, 8 13) | 77 / 3 | Flat (18) | Dane O'Neill | George Baker Mr Jerry Jamgotchian | 50/1 | ||
| held up in rear, good headway over 1f out, stayed on to take 2nd final 75 yards and closed on winner near finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10(10) | ¾ L | Special Bond (GB) (filly, bay, 8 6) | 494 / 4 | Flat (26) | C Catlin | J A Osborne Mr Christopher… | 12/1 | ||
| held up in mid-division, driven and headway under pressure over 1f out, went 2nd approaching final furlong, one pace and held when lost 2nd final 75 yards | ||||||||||
| 4th | 11(8) | 6 L | Litenup (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 5) | 00 / 5 | Flat (46) | W D'avila | A J Lidderdale A C Entertainment… | 100/1 | ||
| soon led, ridden and headed over 2f out, chased winner until approaching final furlong, weakened | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(12) | ½ L | Liberty Beau (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 11) | 5 / 3 | Flat (18) | M Halford | D R C Elsworth Mr D R C Elsworth | 16/1 | ||
| chased leaders, hard driven over 1f out, weakened over final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7(5) | 2½ L | Midnight Bay (GB) (colt, brown, 8 11) | 57 / 4 | Flat (46) | E Creighton | M R Channon Mr Jeremiah Coffey | 8/1 | ||
| mid-division, pushed along over 4f out, one pace and no danger final 2f | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2(6) | ½ L | Windpfeil (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 13) | 05 / 8 | Flat (16) | N Mackay | J & T Gosden Miss Jo Ewell | 16/1 | ||
| soon pushed along in rear, stayed on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12(9) | HD | Thefillyfromepsom (GB) (filly, bay, 8 4) | 5 / 3 | Flat (5) | L Morris | P Phelan Timesquare Ltd | 14/1 | ||
| chased leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5(1) | 3½ L | Eastern Warrior (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 8 11) | 84 / 3 | Flat (20) | Michael Hills | J W Hills Mr Wai Kuen Chan | 11/4 | ||
| slowly into stride, held up towards rear, headway under pressure, to chase leading pair 2f out, soon weakened and hampered | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4(3) | 2¾ L | Captainrisk (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 11) | 22 / 6 | Flat (18) | J Quinn | M Botti Mrs C A Dunnett… | 7/4 | ||
| in touch on outside, ran wide on bend over 7f out, pushed along 3f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 11th | 8(4) | ¾ L | Ain't Talkin' (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 8 9) | 000004 / 6 | Flat (12) | P Doe | M J Attwater Canisbay Bloodstock | 80/1 | ||
| awkward start, never travelling well and always in rear | ||||||||||
| 9(2) | - | Noworneva (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 8 9) | 569049 / 2 | Flat (46) | James Doyle | S Kirk Ascot Brew Racing | ||||
