07 Jul 2009 15:00 Pontefract
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,886); Distance: 1m 2f 6y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Go Racing In Yorkshire Summer Festival Maiden Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1(7) |
| - |
Dove (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 7) |
82/ / 20 |
Flat (623) | J Fortune | J & T Gosden Godolphin |
5/1 | |
| in touch, ridden to lead over 1f out, edged left, ran on final furlong | ||||||||||
2nd |
6(4) |
| 3 L |
Dark Quest (GB) (filly, bay, 8 10) |
745 / 3 |
Flat (25) | E Ahern | J L Dunlop Mr R Barnett |
11/4 | |
| tracked leader, ridden, every chance, flashed tail from over 1f out, hung right inside final furlong, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
2(3) |
| ½ L |
Whirlijig (IRE) (Filly, chestnut, 9 7) |
32 / 4 |
Flat (10), Jump (95) |
P J McDonald | G A Swinbank Mrs T Blackett |
12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden to lead entering final 2f, soon headed, stayed on one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
5(6) |
| 6 L |
Laughing Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 1) |
4 / 7 |
Flat (24) | J P Spencer | L M Cumani Michael P O'Donoghue |
6/5 | |
| held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, headway under pressure approaching final furlong, soon edged left, switched right, effort when badly hampered inside final furlong, soon eased | ||||||||||
5th |
4(1) |
| 2½ L |
King's Counsel (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 9 1) |
6040-3 / 6 |
Flat (12) | S De Sousa | J Hetherton W R B Racing 44 |
50/1 | |
| led, ridden, headed entering final 2f, weakened approaching final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
7(2) |
| 3¼ L |
Prime Classique (USA) (filly, bay, 8 10) |
/ 4 |
T Eaves | B Smart Prime Equestrian… |
33/1 | ||
| slowly away, soon in touch, ridden, weakened approaching 2f out | ||||||||||
7th |
3(8) |
| NS |
Brave Dealer (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 9 1) |
86 / 3 |
Flat (24) | R Kingscote | H & R Charlton Thurloe Thoroughbreds… |
12/1 | |
| held up, ridden, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
8th |
8(5) |
| 20 L |
Step At A Time (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 8 10) |
/ 3 |
R Ffrench | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mr S R Counsell |
20/1 | ||
| slowly into stride, always in rear, behind from over 2f out | ||||||||||