Full Result 3.10 Thirsk | 20 May 2006

Atkinson Maiden Stakes

(Class 5) (3yo+) (1m4f8yds) 1m4f Heavy

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⁽¹⁾	1. Alfie Flits 11/10F Robert Winston Alan Swinbank	Robert Winston Alan Swinbank	4	912	–	20	98	–
b g Machiavellian (USA) - Elhilmeya (IRE) (Unfuwain)
Tracked leaders, smooth headway over 3f out, led over 2f out, easily (op 6-5 tchd 5-4 in a place)

2⁽³⁾ 2½	3. Riodan (IRE) 28/1 Graham Gibbons John Quinn	Graham Gibbons John Quinn	4	97	–	11	76	–
ch f Desert King (IRE) - Spirit Of The Nile (FR) (Generous)
Held up in touch, headway to track leaders over 4f out, chased winner over 2f out, soon ridden and no impression (op 66-1)

3⁽⁵⁾ 8 [10½]	9. Virgin Islands (IRE) 5/4 Kerrin McEvoy Michael Jarvis	Kerrin McEvoy Michael Jarvis	3	84	–	–	64	–
b f Sadler's Wells (USA) - Antiguan Jane (Shirley Heights)
Tracked leaders, effort 3f out, soon ridden along and outpaced, plugged on under pressure final 2f (jockey said filly was unsuited by the heavy ground) (op Evens)

4⁽⁹⁾ 1¼ [11¾]	6. Maysoor 14/1 Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	3	89	–	–	67	–
ch g Selkirk (USA) - Just Dreams (Salse)
Dwelt, soon chasing leader, led 3f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, driven and gradually weakened (op 16-1)

5⁽⁶⁾ 7 [18¾]	2. Industrial Star (IRE) 25/1 Paul Hanagan Micky Hammond	Paul Hanagan Micky Hammond	5	912	–	–	58	–
ch g Singspiel (IRE) - Faribole (IRE) (Esprit Du Nord)
Tracked leaders, ran wide bend after 1 1/2f, headway over 3f out, soon ridden and never a factor (op 33-1)

6⁽²⁾ 24 [42¾]	5. Every Inch (IRE) 66/1 David Allan Tim Easterby	David Allan Tim Easterby	3	89	–	–	24	–
gr g Inchinor - African Light (Kalaglow)
Took keen hold, chased leaders, ran wide bend after 1 1/2f, ridden along over 4f out and soon weakened (op 200-1)

7⁽⁴⁾ 15 [57¾]	8. Tammy 200/1 Dean McKeown C W Thornton	Dean McKeown C W Thornton	3	85 1	–	–	–	–
b f Tamure (IRE) - Heather HoneyI (Insan)
Always in rear, behind from halfway

8⁽⁷⁾ 8 [65¾]	4. Celtic Jig (IRE) 50/1 Kevin Darley Tim Easterby	Kevin Darley Tim Easterby	3	89 b¹	–	–	–	–
b g Celtic Swing - Ceide Dancer (IRE) (Alzao)
Led, ridden along 4f out, headed over 3f out and weakened quickly (op 100-1)

9⁽⁸⁾ 1 [66¾]	7. Intavac Girl 200/1 Adrian Nicholls C W Thornton	Adrian Nicholls C W Thornton	3	84	40	–	–	–
b f Sinndar (IRE) - Messila Rose (Darshaan)
Always behind

9 ran Off time: 3:11:00 Winning time: 2m 48.70s (slow by 17.00s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Dom Flit (Alfie Flits) 1st breeder: Shadwell Estate Company Limited
2nd owner: Lawrence Mullaney & John Marson (Riodan)
3rd owner: Saeed H Al Tayer (Virgin Islands)
Tote win: £2.20 PL: £1.10 £4.40 £1.10 Ex: £30.60 CSF: £34.81
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 87 (48%) M [4-6] 43 (44%) H [7-9] 20 (8%)

3:10 Thirsk 20 May 2006

Atkinson Maiden Stakes