Horse Alert

23 Oct 2008 15:35 Brighton

Winner: £8,800 (Penalty: £5,551); Distance: 7f 214y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).

E.B.F. Maiden Stakes

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	4⁽³⁾	-	Headline Act (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 3)	32 / 4	Flat (29)	R Havlin	J & T Gosden Dr R Lambe	10/11
		held up in rear, headway 3f out, chased leaders 2f out, led inside final furlong, ridden clear
2^nd	3⁽⁹⁾	2½ L	Gitano Hernando (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 3)	6 / 5	Flat (15)	T P Queally	M Botti Ramzan Kadyrov	25/1
		prominent, led 2f out, kept on under pressure until headed and unable to quicken inside final furlong
3^rd	1⁽⁶⁾	NK	Block Party (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3)	85 / 4	Flat (33)	S J Drowne	H & R Charlton Dr Marwan Koukash	11/2
		in touch, effort on stand rail when not much room 2f out, hung left over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong
4^th	2⁽⁷⁾	NK	Double Rubble (USA) (colt, bay, 9 3)	78 / 2	Flat (21)	S W Kelly	J Noseda Mr C Fox & Mr J…	12/1
		held up in touch, ridden 2f out, stayed on under pressure inside final furlong
5^th	6⁽⁵⁾	3½ L	Rockfella (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 9 3)	04037 / 9	Flat (22)	T P O'Shea	D J Coakley Mrs Barbara Coakley	33/1
		took keen hold, soon tracking leaders, effort 2f out, weakened over 1f out
6^th	7⁽²⁾	10 L	Takeover Bid (USA) (colt, bay, 9 3)	3 / 7	Flat (9)	R Ffrench	Charlie & Mark Johnston Niall O'Callaghan	3/1
		in touch until lost place on far rail half way, struggling after
7^th	8⁽⁸⁾	1¼ L	Carita Mia (GB) (filly, bay, 8 12)	0 / 2	Flat (13)	Jim Crowley	G & J Moore Mr D J Deer	50/1
		held up in touch, outpaced 3f out, no chance after
8^th	9⁽⁴⁾	½ L	Sairaam (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 12)	85 / 9	Flat (29)	M Dwyer	J L Dunlop Mr John Martin-Hoyes	14/1
		took keen hold, made most to 2f out, weakened and eased final furlong
9^th	5⁽¹⁾	4½ L	Killmarnock (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 3)	5704 / 2	Flat (42)	A Kirby	R A Teal Mr M Vickers	66/1
		chased leaders till hung right 3f out, soon lost place, eased when no chance final furlong