21 Jul 2010 14:10 Catterick
Winner: £4,850 (Penalty: £3,141); Distance: 5f 212y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9(8) |   | - | Talley Close (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 4 / 2 | Flat (27) | P Hanagan | R A Fahey Skeltools Ltd | 9/4 | |
| chased leaders in 4th, went 3rd from 3 out, ridden approaching 1f out, soon led, kept on, held on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(11) |   | 1¼ L | Malgoof (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 3 / 2 | Flat (19) | T Eaves | B Smart Mr Fawzi Nass &… | 10/3 | |
| chased leader, ridden to lead over 1f out, soon headed, kept on towards finish, held by winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10(2) |   | SHD | Top Care (USA) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 64 / 3 | Flat (13) | Greg Fairley | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mr Ahmed Jaber | 8/1 | |
| soon led, ridden well over 1f out, soon headed, kept on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8(7) |   | 6 L | Reason To Believe (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 3) | 5 / 4 | Flat (34) | P Makin | B Haslam Mrs Carol Aldridge | 13/2 | |
| mid-division, pushed along over 4f out, ridden to chase leading trio over 1f out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1(10) |   | 3¼ L | Baby Driver (GB) (gelding, grey, 9 3) | 02 / 4 | Flat (22) | P Mulrennan | J Howard Johnson Mrs E Evans | 14/1 | |
| led early, chased leaders in 3rd, ridden and outpaced 2f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(5) |   | HD | Hal Of A Lover (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 5 / 5 | Flat (13) | T Hamilton | R A Fahey Mr Glenn Briers | 18/1 | |
| slowly into stride, towards rear, ridden and no impression from over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3(3) |   | ½ L | C P Joe (IRE) (colt, brown, 9 3) | 70 / 4 | Flat (4) | F Norton | Paul Green Mr Gary Williams | 5/1 | |
| towards rear, outpaced from 3f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11(1) |   | SHD | Better Self (GB) (filly, bay, 8 12) | 7 / 3 | Flat (21) | R Ffrench | Mrs A Duffield Mrs Sally Edwards | 33/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden over 2f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7(4) |   | ¾ L | Newport Arch (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 8 / 4 | Flat (18) | R Winston | J & S Quinn Mr Alan Mann | 66/1 | |
| slowly into stride, towards rear, outpaced from over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 2(9) |   | 7 L | Carver County (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 70 / 3 | Flat (15) | R Mullen | K A Ryan Miss M E Rowland | 50/1 | |
| in rear and outpaced, never dangerous, eased inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5(6) |   | - | Indieslad (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | / 4 | S De Sousa | Mrs A Duffield Girls On Top | ||||
