19 Aug 2009 17:25 Hamilton
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,730); Distance: 6f 5y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Officer And A Gentleman Evening Next Friday Maiden Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(3) |   | - | Helieorbea (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 3232 / 5 | Flat (11) | D Fentiman | T D Easterby Mr David J Sturdy | 1/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden 3f out, driven and switched left inside final furlong, found extra and stayed on to lead, won going away | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7(6) |   | 3 L | Silk Gallery (USA) (Filly, bay, 9 1) | 435052 / 4 | Flat (18) | P J McDonald | E J Alston Mr & Mrs G Middlebrook | 4/1 | |
| with leaders, ridden and every chance from 2f out, driven to lead briefly inside final furlong, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1(5) |   | 2¼ L | Yes Please (GB) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 08 / 4 | Flat (61) | R Winston | K A Ryan Mr Guy Reed | 25/1 | |
| led, ridden over 2f out, driven and headed inside final furlong, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(7) |   | 1 L | Ultimate Respect (USA) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 86 / 3 | Flat (14) | Greg Fairley | Charlie & Mark Johnston Sheikh Hamdan Bin… | 9/4 | |
| with leaders, ridden and every chance from 2f out, weakened and edged left inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2(1) |   | 2¾ L | Duke Of Bothwell (USA) (gelding, chestnut, 9 3) | 0 / 3 | Flat (9) | T Hamilton | R A Fahey Mr James Gaffney | 14/1 | |
| in rear, ridden halfway, never troubled leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8(2) |   | 13 L | Our Girl Ally (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 12) | 68 / 3 | Flat (88) | Billy Cray | A Berry Mr Alan Berry | 66/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6(4) |   | 12 L | Becky Quick (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 1) | 6/8-70 / 4 | Flat (43) | Charlotte Kerton | B Hellier Mr J W Barrett | 100/1 | |
| slowly into stride, ridden and some headway halfway, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4(8) |   | 25 L | Mister Biscuit (USA) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | 08 / 3 | Flat (18) | Jamie Kyne | Miss L A Perratt Mr Ken McGarrity | 33/1 | |
| in touch, outpaced halfway | ||||||||||
