Full Result 5.35 Newcastle | 28 June 2008

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(Class 4) (0-85, 3yo) 1m Rnd Soft

1st £6,231 2nd £1,866 3rd £933 4th £467 5th £233 6th £117

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	2. Stevie Thunder 3/1F Paul Mulrennan Alan Swinbank	Paul Mulrennan Alan Swinbank	3	97	84	93	94	–
ch g Storming Home - Social Storm (USA) (Future Storm)
In touch, ridden to lead approaching final furlong, held on well (op 4-1)

2⁽¹¹⁾ nk	7. Topazes 7/2 Jamie Spencer Michael Bell	Jamie Spencer Michael Bell	3	91	78	86	87	–
ch c Cadeaux Genereux - Topkamp (Pennekamp)
Held up in last place, steady headway over 2f out, ridden to press winner inside final furlong, edged left under pressure, kept on (op 4-1)

3⁽⁵⁾ 1¼ [1½]	11. Bowder Stone (IRE) 20/1 Tom Queally Mark H Tompkins	Tom Queally Mark H Tompkins	3	89	72	77	78	–
b g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Ghita (IRE) (Zilzal)
Took keen hold, in touch, effort 2f out, kept on inside final furlong (tchd 22-1)

4⁽¹³⁾ ¾ [2¼]	13. Reel Buddy Star 11/1 Darryll Holland George Moore	Darryll Holland George Moore	3	89	72	75	77	–
ch g Reel Buddy (USA) - So Discreet (Tragic Role)
Chased leaders, ridden to lead briefly over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong (op 10-1 tchd 12-1)

5⁽¹⁴⁾ 2¼ [4½]	5. Resounding Glory (USA) 14/1 Barry McHugh ⁷ Richard Fahey	Barry McHugh ⁷ Richard Fahey	3	810	80	77	80	–
b g Honour And Glory (USA) - Resounding Grace (USA) (Thunder Gulch)
Held up outside, effort over 2f out, no impression over 1f out (op 22-1 tchd 25-1)

6⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [6]	4. Boy Blue 9/1 Neil Callan D W Barker	Neil Callan D W Barker	3	94	81	75	77	–
b r Observatory (USA) - Rowan Flower (IRE) (Ashkalani)
Led to over 1f out, soon no extra (jockey said colt hung right-handed final furlong) (op 10-1)

7⁽⁶⁾ hd [6¼]	10. Doon Haymer (IRE) 22/1 Paul Fessey Linda Perratt	Paul Fessey Linda Perratt	3	811 v	74	67	70	–
b c Barathea (IRE) - Mutige (Warning)
Held up, headway when not clear run over 2f out, soon ridden, kept on final furlong, no impression (op 16-1)

8⁽³⁾ ¾ [7]	14. Bourse (IRE) 20/1 Silvestre De Sousa Robert Johnson	Silvestre De Sousa Robert Johnson	3	83	66	57	60	–
b g Dubai Destination (USA) - Quarter Note (USA) (Danehill)
Held up in touch, driven over 2f out, beaten over 1f out

9⁽¹⁾ 5 [12]	1. The Oil Magnate 10/1 Tony Hamilton Michael Dods	Tony Hamilton Michael Dods	3	97	84	62	66	–
ch g Dr Fong (USA) - Bob's Princess (Bob's Return)
Prominent until ridden and weakened from 2f out (op 9-1 tchd 8-1)

10⁽²⁾ 4 [16]	3. Nine Stories (IRE) 11/2 Neil Brown ⁵ Howard Johnson	Neil Brown ⁵ Howard Johnson	3	90	82	50	55	–
b g Catcher In The Rye (IRE) - Irinatinvidio (Rudimentary)
Tracked leaders until ridden and weakened 2f out (op 13-2)

11⁽⁸⁾ 6 [22]	6. Tourist I 8/1 William Buick B W Hills	William Buick B W Hills	3	92	79	31	38	–
b c Oasis Dream - West Devon (USA) (Gone West)
Close up until ridden and weakened quickly 2f out (vet said colt lost a hind shoe) (op 6-1 tchd 11-2)

11 ran Off time: 5:35:00 Winning time: 1m 45.58s (slow by 5.58s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: Celtic Strand (unsuitable ground), Geordie Girl (self certificate), Shadowtime (unsuitable ground), Themwerethedays (self certificate)
1st owner: Steve Gray (Stevie Thunder) 1st breeder: Sir Eric Parker
2nd owner: R A Pegum (Topazes)
3rd owner: Mr & Mrs G Middlebrook (Bowder Stone)
Tote win: £3.80 PL: £1.60 £1.90 £5.20 Ex: £14.20 CSF: £13.41 Tricast: £183.66
Jackpot: Not won.
Placepot: £958.90 to a £1 stake. Pool: £192,580.41. 146.60 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £73.50 to a £1 stake. Pool: £9,057.99. 91.10 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 13 (32%) M [5-8] 45 (17%) H [10-14] 92 (51%)

5:35 Newcastle 28 Jun 2008

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