Full Result 6.25 Ayr | 2 August 2002

European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D

(Class 4) (2yo) 6f Good To Soft

1st £4,322.50 2nd £1,330 3rd £665 4th £332.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	1. Desert Trapper (IRE) 8/13F Jamie Spencer B W Hills	Jamie Spencer B W Hills	2	90	–	76	80	–
b c Desert Story (IRE) - Lovely Ali (IRE) (Dunbeath)
Tracked leaders, challenged and ridden over 2f out, stayed on final furlong, led last strides (tchd 4-5)

2⁽²⁾ hd	6. Steel Blue 7/1 Dean McKeown Richard Whitaker	Dean McKeown Richard Whitaker	2	90	–	76	79	–
b c Atraf - Something Blue (Petong)
Led, kept on well final furlong, just caught (op 9-2)

3⁽³⁾ hd [½]	4. River Falcon 25/1 Robbie Fitzpatrick Jim Goldie	Robbie Fitzpatrick Jim Goldie	2	90	–	76	79	–
b c Pivotal - Pearly River (Elegant Air)
Tracked leaders on inside, not much room over 2f out, kept on well final furlong, no extra near finish (op 20-1 tchd 33-1)

4⁽⁶⁾ 3 [3½]	7. Sandgate Cygnet 50/1 Fergal Lynch Ian Semple	Fergal Lynch Ian Semple	2	89	–	59	65	–
ch f Fleetwood (IRE) - Dance Of The Swans (IRE) (Try My Best)
Tracked leaders, faded approaching final furlong (op 25-1 tchd 66-1 in places)

5⁽⁷⁾ 7 [10½]	5. Seafield Towers 50/1 Robert Winston Linda Perratt	Robert Winston Linda Perratt	2	90	–	36	49	–
ch c Compton Place - Midnight Spell (Night Shift)
Took keen hold, headway halfway, ridden and weakened 2f out (op 33-1)

6⁽⁴⁾ ½ [11]	3. Hans Christian (IRE) 3/1 Royston Ffrench Mark Johnston	Royston Ffrench Mark Johnston	2	90	–	34	47	–
b c Danehill (USA) - Mira Adonde (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, lost place over 1f out (tchd 10-3, 7-2 in a place)

7⁽¹⁾ 5 [16]	2. Festor 25/1 John Carroll Alan Berry	John Carroll Alan Berry	2	90	–	–	32	–
ch c Paris House - Miami Dolphin (Derrylin)
Slowly into stride, outpaced and behind from halfway (op 16-1)

7 ran Off time: 6:26:00 Winning time: 1m 15.49s (slow by 6.39s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Mohamed Obaida (Desert Trapper) 1st breeder: Miss Teresa O'Brien
2nd owner: Country Lane Partnership (Steel Blue)
3rd owner: S Bruce (River Falcon)
Tote win: £1.60 PL: £1.10 £1.70 Ex: £3 CSF: £5.09

6:25 Ayr 2 Aug 2002

European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D