Full Result 2.25 Thirsk | 26 August 2005

European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes (Div II)

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

1st £6,487 2nd £1,996 3rd £998 4th £499

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	8. Expensive 5/2 Eddie Ahern Chris Wall	Eddie Ahern Chris Wall	2	89	72	85	85	–
b f Royal Applause - Vayavaig (Damister)
Tracked leaders, led 1f out, soon clear, eased near finish (op 15-8)

2⁽³⁾ 5	7. Spiritual Peace (IRE) 2/1F Neil Callan Kevin Ryan	Neil Callan Kevin Ryan	2	90	–	70	75	–
b c Cadeaux Genereux - Emerald Peace (IRE) (Green Desert)
Led, shaken up and hung left over 1f out, soon headed, no chance with winner (jockey said colt hung left from halfway) (op 9-4 tchd 5-2 in places)

3⁽¹⁾ 1 [6]	4. Kings Heir (IRE) 7/2 Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	2	90	–	66	72	–
b g Princely Heir (IRE) - Unimpeachable (IRE) (Namaqualand)
With leaders, hung left over 1f out, one pace (op 10-3 tchd 3-1)

4⁽⁶⁾ 3½ [9½]	3. King Faz (IRE) 50/1 Robbie Fitzpatrick Heather Dalton	Robbie Fitzpatrick Heather Dalton	2	90 t	–	52	62	–
b c Fasliyev (USA) - White Satin (IRE) (Fairy King)
Slowly into stride, soon chasing leaders, lost place over 1f out (op 40-1)

5⁽⁷⁾ 3 [12½]	1. Final Tune (IRE) 11/2 Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls	Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls	2	90	–	40	53	–
ch c Grand Lodge (USA) - Jackie's Opera (FR) (Indian Ridge)
Chased leaders, effort over 2f out, soon outpaced (op 8-1 tchd 17-2)

6⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾ [13¼]	10. Walnut Grove 50/1 Paul Fessey David Barron	Paul Fessey David Barron	2	89	–	32	45	–
b f Forzando - Final Rush (Final Straw)
Started slowly, took keen hold, headway into mid-division 3f out, soon weakened (op 40-1 tchd 66-1)

7⁽⁹⁾ hd [13½]	9. Little Sparkler 100/1 David Allan Tim Easterby	David Allan Tim Easterby	2	89	–	31	45	–
b f Stravinsky (USA) - Idma (Midyan)
Dwelt, in rear, some late headway, never a factor (op 66-1)

8⁽⁵⁾ 1¼ [14¾]	6. Sparkbridge (IRE) 25/1 Franny Norton Roger Fisher	Franny Norton Roger Fisher	2	90	–	31	46	–
b g Mull Of Kintyre (USA) - Persian Velvet (IRE) (Distinctly North)
Mid-division, effort over 2f out, soon well outpaced (tchd 28-1)

9⁽²⁾ 3 [17¾]	2. Indian Sundance (IRE) 66/1 Tony Hamilton Richard Fahey	Tony Hamilton Richard Fahey	2	90	–	19	37	–
b c Namid - Can't Afford It (IRE) (Glow)
Dwelt, always in rear (op 50-1)

9 ran Off time: 2:28:00 Winning time: 1m 10.68s (slow by 1.38s) Total SP: 110%
Non-runners: Little Britain (withdrawn; vet's advice)
Rule 4: Little Britain was withdrawn. Price at time of withdrawal 50/1. Rule 4 does not apply.
1st owner: M Tilbrook (Expensive) 1st breeder: Genesis Green Stud
2nd owner: M P Burke (Spiritual Peace)
3rd owner: The K H Syndicate (Kings Heir)
Tote win: £3.40 PL: £1.50 £1.70 £1.10 Ex: £6.80 CSF: £7.13
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 60 (52%) M [4-6] 60 (31%) H [7-10] 30 (17%)

2:25 Thirsk 26 Aug 2005

European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes (Div II)