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5:10 Newmarket 24 May 2008

National Express Making Travel Simpler Maiden Stakes

(Class 4) (3yo) 1m Row Firm
1st £5,180.80 2nd £1,541.60 3rd £770.40 4th £384.80
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (3)  
3 93 57 82
b c Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Resurgence (Polar Falcon)
Held up in touch, shaken up to lead over 1f out, ridden out (op 7-2)
2 (6) ½
3 93 56 81
b g Observatory (USA) - Clepsydra (Sadler's Wells)
Held up in touch, ridden over 1f out, carried head high and wandered inside final furlong, ran on (op 15-8 tchd 11-4 and 7-4 in places)
3 (7) hd [¾]
3 93 55 80
bb c Giant's Causeway (USA) - Fine Jade (USA) (Jade Hunter)
Slowly into stride, held up, headway over 1f out, ran on (op 20-1)
4 (13) nse [¾]
3 93 55 80
b g War Chant (USA) - Caffe Latte (IRE) (Seattle Dancer)
Chased leader until led over 4f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, stayed on (op 11-4 tchd 2-1 and 3-1 in places)
5 (2) [4]
3 93 47 73
b c Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Bold As Love (Lomond)
Started slowly, held up, headway and hung right over 1f out, not trouble leaders
6 (10) [5¼]
3 812 39 65
b f Fasliyev (USA) - Almaaseh (IRE) (Dancing Brave)
Led, headed over 4f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 20-1 tchd 16-1)
7 (11) ½ [5¾]
3 85 38 64
b f Pivotal - Souk (IRE) (Ahonoora)
Started slowly, held up, hung right over 1f out, not trouble leaders (op 66-1 tchd 33-1)
8 (5) [7½]
3 93 39 64
ch c Medicean - Ascendancy (Sadler's Wells)
Held up, ridden over 3f out, hung right over 1f out, never troubled leaders (op 40-1)
9 (8) ¾ [8¼]
3 812 37 63
b g Nayef (USA) - Maureen's Hope (USA) (Northern Baby)
Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
10 (12) nk [8½]
3 812 31 57
br f Storm Cat (USA) - Probable Colony (USA) (Pleasant Colony)
Chased leaders until ridden and weakened over 1f out (tchd 10-1)
  • 10 ran Off time: 5:11:00 Winning time: 1m 41.62s (slow by 5.72s) Total SP: 116%
  • Non-runners: Earlsmedic (unsuitable ground), French Art (unsuitable ground), Lilburn (unsuitable ground)
  • 1st owner: Cheveley Park Stud (Resurge) 1st breeder: Sweetmans Bloodstock
  • 2nd owner: K Abdullah (Timetable)
  • 3rd owner: The Honorable Earle I Mack (Schopenhauer)
  • Tote win: £3.50 PL: £1.30 £1.50 £5.50 Ex: £10.30 CSF: £7.90
  • DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 2-5] 58 (29%) M [6-10] 59 (34%) H [11-13] 33 (37%)
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