22 Oct 2009 15:35 Brighton
Winner: £8,750 (Penalty: £5,452); Distance: 7f 214y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
E.B.F. / Sapphire Anniversary Maiden Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8(11) |   | - | Tertiary (USA) (colt, bay, 9 3) | / 2 | Ahmed Ajtebi | S bin Suroor Godolphin | 11/2 | ||
| chased leaders, led over 4f out, narrowly headed inside final 2f, regained lead 1f out, rider eased up briefly near finish and just held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(9) |   | HD | Activate (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 06 / 6 | Flat (52) | Hayley Turner | M L W Bell Straightline Construction… | 7/2 | |
| mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, headway over 1f out, strong run final 100 yards, gaining as rider of winner eased up briefly near finish, held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2(3) |   | 2¼ L | Eltheeb (GB) (colt, grey, 9 3) | 080 / 4 | Flat (15) | N Callan | J L Dunlop Geoff & Sandra… | 40/1 | |
| chased leaders, driven over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 11(12) |   | ¾ L | Athenian Garden (USA) (filly, bay, 8 12) | 6 / 10 | Flat (21) | T P Queally | H R A Cecil Homewoodgate Racing… | 7/2 | |
| chased leaders, led going well inside final 2f, headed 1f out, weakened final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9(10) |   | 2 L | Viviani (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) | 060 / 4 | Flat (11) | Jim Crowley | Mrs A J Perrett Mr John Connolly | 25/1 | |
| behind, hard ridden over 1f out, stayed on under pressure inside final furlong, never troubled leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3(4) |   | 5 L | Finch Flyer (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) | 70 / 10 | Flat (13) | G Baker | G & J Moore Mr A Sadik | 100/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden halfway, moderate effort 2f out, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 7th | 12(6) |   | 6 L | Extreme Green (GB) (filly, chestnut, 8 12) | 7 / 2 | Flat (23) | David Probert | A M Balding Mr George Strawbridge | 12/1 | |
| prominent until ridden and weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7(2) |   | 3¾ L | Stadium Of Light (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 90 / 8 | Flat (14) | T Block | H Morrison Mr J E Titley | 50/1 | |
| led to over 4f out, stayed close up until weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5(1) |   | 3¾ L | Moobeyn (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) | 0 / 3 | Flat (13) | M Dwyer | M P Tregoning Sheikh Ahmed Al… | 12/1 | |
| slowly away, outpaced in rear, moderate effort over 2f out, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 10th | 10(8) |   | SHD | Abigails Angel (GB) (filly, brown, 8 12) | 0 / 7 | Flat (14) | J F McDonald | B R Johnson Mr Royston Cooper | 150/1 | |
| slowly away, outpaced and always behind | ||||||||||
| 11th | 4(13) |   | 4 L | Isdaar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | 045 / 2 | Flat (9) | T P O'Shea | J & T Gosden Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum | 8/1 | |
| went right start, soon chased leaders, pushed along 3f out, weakened quickly well over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 6(5) |   | ¾ L | Silent Dancer (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 70073 / 5 | Flat (36) | Richard Hughes | S Donohoe Thomas Walker | 7/2 | |
| mid-division, driven along in centre and weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 13(7) |   | 26 L | Zazy's Gift (GB) (filly, bay, 8 12) | 0 / 2 | Flat (23) | Matthew Davies | George Baker Mrs K R Smith-Maxwell | 200/1 | |
| badly outpaced, always in rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
