15 May 2011 16:40 Ripon
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,590); Distance: 1m 1f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7(7) |   | - | Trojan Nights (USA) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) | 54-2 / 3 | Flat (10) | E Ahern | W J Haggas Mr Mohamed Obaida | 2/7 | |
| tracked leader, shaken up to lead 2f out, eased inside final furlong, comfortable | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(5) |   | 3¼ L | Sir Francis Drake (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) | / 4 | Ahmed Ajtebi | M Al Zarooni Ms Trisha Keane… | 9/2 | ||
| tracked leaders, ridden 4f out, kept on to chase winner inside final furlong, no chance | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(2) |   | 6 L | Rio Park (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | 2 / 3 | Flat (14) | T Eaves | B Smart Mr Andrew Tinkler | 9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 4f out, kept on to go 4th inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8(4) |   | 1¼ L | Love For Love (GB) (filly, bay, 8 12) | 469-009 / 3 | Flat (9) | S De Sousa | D O'Meara C2rol | 22/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened and lost two places inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3(8) |   | 13 L | Joe Rocco (IRE) (gelding, brown, 9 3) | 00 / 3 | Flat (15) | G Whillans | G A Swinbank Mr G H Bell | 80/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden over 3f out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9(3) |   | NK | Margot De Medici (FR) (filly, bay, 8 12) | 0- / 3 | Flat (258) | F Tylicki | Micky Hammond Mike And Eileen… | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 4f out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5(1) |   | 6 L | Singzak (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) | 5 / 8 | Flat (15) | D M Simmonson | M & D Easterby Clark Industrial… | 14/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1(9) |   | 22 L | Eastward Ho (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 9 3) | / 7 | Billy Cray | J Ward Miss Vivian Pratt | 66/1 | ||
| slowly away, always in rear | ||||||||||
| 9th | 2(6) |   | 22 L | Excuse Me (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | 6 / 4 | Flat (54) | P J McDonald | G A Swinbank Mr Guy Reed | 33/1 | |
| restless in stalls, very slowly away and lost 15 lengths, behind | ||||||||||
