24 Jul 2009 15:15 Ascot
Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £7,771); Distance: 7f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Good.
John Guest E.B.F. Maiden Stakes
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8(1) |
| - |
Sea Lord (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
2 / 8 |
Flat (8) | Greg Fairley | Charlie & Mark Johnston Bloomfields |
9/4 | |
| made all, hard driven and strongly pressed throughout final furlong, stayed on gamely | ||||||||||
2nd |
7(10) |
| NK |
Pounced (USA) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) |
/ 2 |
J Fortune | J & T Gosden Lady Rothschild |
14/1 | ||
| held up in rear, switched left and good headway towards stand rail over 2f out, chased winner over 1f out, strong challenge and every chance throughout final furlong until found no extra, held near finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
3(9) |
| 1¼ L |
Excellent Guest (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
44 / 9 |
Flat (18) | T P Queally | G G Margarson John Guest Racing |
9/1 | |
| took keen hold early, chased leaders, hard ridden over 1f out, kept on to take 3rd 1f out, never going pace to reach front pair | ||||||||||
4th |
5(4) |
| 2¼ L |
Gene Autry (USA) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
4 / 3 |
Flat (7) | Richard Hughes | R Hannon Mrs J K Powell |
6/4 | |
| chased leaders, tracked winner going well 3f out, ridden, edged left and found little inside final 2f, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
5th |
6(6) |
| 7 L |
High Holborn (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
0 / 3 |
Flat (16) | L Dettori | B J Meehan Mr Malcolm B Jones |
20/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along halfway, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
6th |
2(2) |
| ½ L |
Big Wave Bay (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
/ 3 |
Jim Crowley | A P Jarvis Mr Ambrose Turnbull |
66/1 | ||
| soon pushed along in rear, struggling halfway, no real progress until stayed on past weakening horses final 1f | ||||||||||
7th |
9(3) |
| ½ L |
Valiant Knight (FR) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) |
/ 4 |
R L Moore | R Hannon Mrs Sue Brendish |
25/1 | ||
| slowly away, mainly behind | ||||||||||
8th |
4(8) |
| 4½ L |
Fireback (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
6 / 5 |
Flat (14) | David Probert | A M Balding Ignite/ Living… |
20/1 | |
| slowly away, rapid headway and went prominent 5f out, under pressure 3f out, weakened quickly over 2f out | ||||||||||
9th |
1(5) |
| ½ L |
Almutaham (USA) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
/ 6 |
R Hills | J L Dunlop David & Nicky Robinson |
7/1 | ||
| slowly away, green and always outpaced in rear | ||||||||||
10th |
10(7) |
| 3¾ L |
White Dart (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
7 / 3 |
Flat (13) | D Holland | M R Channon Mr Leon Crouch |
25/1 | |
| chased winner to 3f out, soon ridden, weakened quickly over 2f out | ||||||||||