Full Result 3.15 Sandown | 7 July 2006

John O'Neill & Partners EBF Maiden Stakes

(Class 4) (2yo) 7f Good To Firm

1st £5,181.60 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⁾	9. Nur Tau (IRE) 12/1 Martin Dwyer Marcus Tregoning	Martin Dwyer Marcus Tregoning	2	93	–	47	77	–
b c Peintre Celebre (USA) - Litchfield Hills (USA) (Relaunch)
Chased leading trio, ridden 2f out, no impression until picked up entering final furlong, ran on to lead final 50yds (op 11-1)

2⁽¹⁾ ½	6. Hurlingham 3/1 Royston Ffrench Mark Johnston	Royston Ffrench Mark Johnston	2	93	–	46	75	–
b c Halling (USA) - Society (IRE) (Barathea)
Led, hard ridden from over 2f out, kept on under pressure, headed final 50yds (op 4-1)

3⁽⁵⁾ ½ [1]	3. Golden Balls (IRE) 9/4F Ryan Moore Richard Hannon Snr	Ryan Moore Richard Hannon Snr	2	93	–	44	74	–
ch c Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Colourful Cast (IRE) (Nashwan)
Pressed leader, ridden to challenge over 2f out, not quicken and held from over 1f out, lost 2nd final 100yds (op 7-4 tchd 13-8)

4⁽²⁾ 1 [2]	8. Laish Ya Hajar (IRE) 14/1 Ted Durcan Mick Channon	Ted Durcan Mick Channon	2	93	–	42	72	–
ch c Grand Lodge (USA) - Ya Hajar (Lycius)
Dwelt, recovered into midfield after 3f, not on terms with leaders from 3f out, stayed on final furlong, nearest finish (op 12-1)

5⁽⁸⁾ nk [2¼]	7. Karoo Blue (IRE) 20/1 Seb Sanders Clive Brittain	Seb Sanders Clive Brittain	2	93	–	41	71	–
b c Cape Cross (IRE) - Red Conquest (Lycius)
Pressed leading pair, ridden over 2f out, always just held from over 1f out, weakened final 100yds

6⁽⁹⁾ 2½ [4¾]	2. Deccan Express (IRE) 14/1 J F Egan Richard Hannon Snr	J F Egan Richard Hannon Snr	2	93	–	34	65	–
ch c Grand Lodge (USA) - Harda Arda (USA) (Nureyev)
Held up well in rear, shaken up 2f out, kept on steadily but never on terms (tchd 16-1)

7⁽⁴⁾ 3 [7¾]	4. Greek God 9/1 Alan Munro William Jarvis	Alan Munro William Jarvis	2	93	–	25	57	–
b g Grand Lodge (USA) - Cephalonia (Slip Anchor)
Never beyond midfield, brief effort 2f out but not on terms, weakened 1f out (op 14-1)

8⁽¹⁰⁾ 3 [10¾]	11. Perfect Reward 20/1 Jim Crowley Amanda Perrett	Jim Crowley Amanda Perrett	2	93	–	16	50	–
b c Cadeaux Genereux - Maid To Perfection (Sadler's Wells)
In touch to halfway, well in rear and struggling well over 2f out (op 20-1)

9⁽⁶⁾ 1¾ [12½]	5. Hoh Me Hoh You (IRE) 40/1 Pat Dobbs Sylvester Kirk	Pat Dobbs Sylvester Kirk	2	93	–	11	45	–
ch c Redback - Eastern Aura (IRE) (Ahonoora)
Dwelt, held up in rear, some progress to midfield 3f out but not on terms, weakened 2f out (op 33-1)

10⁽¹¹⁾ 52 [64½]	1. Almondillo (IRE) 16/1 Kerrin McEvoy Chris Wall	Kerrin McEvoy Chris Wall	2	93	–	–	–	–
b c Tagula (IRE) - Almond Flower (IRE) (Alzao)
Started very slowly, always last, weakened 3f out, well behind when virtually pulled up inside final furlong (jockey said colt lost its action)

10 ran Off time: 3:19:00 Winning time: 1m 32.83s (slow by 6.13s) Total SP: 105%
Non-runners: Palamoun (withdrawn; refused to enter stalls)
Rule 4: Palamoun was withdrawn. Price at time of withdrawal 8-1. Rule 4 applies to all bets, deduction 10p in the pound.
1st owner: Millrace Partners (Nur Tau) 1st breeder: C H Wacker Iii
2nd owner: Jumeirah Racing (Hurlingham)
3rd owner: M Sines (Golden Balls)
Tote win: £13.30 PL: £3.20 £1.30 £1.30 Ex: £51.80 CSF: £46.08
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 94 (38%) M [4-8] 41 (45%) H [9-11] 15 (17%)

3:15 Sandown 7 Jul 2006

John O'Neill & Partners EBF Maiden Stakes