Full Result 4.20 York | 14 May 2008

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(Class 3) (2yo) 5f Good To Firm

1st £8,418.80 2nd £2,505.10 3rd £1,251.90 4th £625.30

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	3. Masamah (IRE) 3/1 Richard Hills Ed Dunlop	Richard Hills Ed Dunlop	2	812 b¹	–	82	87	–
gr c Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Bethesda (Distant Relative)
Tracked leaders, hung left over 2f out, led over 1f out, ended up on far side rail (op 4-1 tchd 11-4)

2⁽³⁾ 1¾	5. Caranbola 11/4 Mark Lawson ³ Mel Brittain	Mark Lawson ³ Mel Brittain	2	88	–	75	78	–
br f Lucky Story (USA) - Ladywell Blaise (IRE) (Turtle Island)
With leader, led over 2f out until over 1f out, kept on same pace (op 9-4 tchd 3-1 in a place)

3⁽¹⁾ 2¼ [4]	2. Majuba (USA) 7/4F Neil Callan Kevin Ryan	Neil Callan Kevin Ryan	2	812	–	68	71	–
b g Johannesburg (USA) - Rumored (USA) (Royal Academy)
Steadied start, took keen hold in rear, effort over 1f out, ridden and little response inside final furlong (tchd 13-8, 15-8 and 2-1 in a place)

4⁽⁴⁾ ½ [4½]	1. Grand Honour (IRE) 7/1 Jimmy Quinn Paul Howling	Jimmy Quinn Paul Howling	2	95	–	73	76	–
gr c Verglas (IRE) - Rosy Dudley (IRE) (Grand Lodge)
Tracked leaders, effort 2f out, soon ridden, edged left and weakened (tchd 15-2)

5⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [6]	4. Steel Stockholder 11/1 T Williams Mel Brittain	T Williams Mel Brittain	2	812	–	60	64	–
b c Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - Pompey Blue (Abou Zouz)
Led until over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (tchd 12-1)

5 ran Off time: 4:20:00 Winning time: 1m 0.01s (slow by 2.61s) Total SP: 109%
1st owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Masamah) 1st breeder: Stanley Estate & Stud Co & Mount Coote Stud
2nd owner: Mel Brittain (Caranbola)
3rd owner: Hambleton Racing Ltd V (Majuba)
Tote win: £4.10 PL: £1.70 £1.90 Ex: £13.20 CSF: £11.25