8.10 Army Benevolent Fund Maiden Stakes of £6,000.00 3-y-o plus 1m.

Thirsk Results Sat, 10th May, 2008

Going - Good to Firm (Firm in places).

Army Benevolent Fund Maiden Stakes of £6,000.00 3-y-o plus 1m.

1st - £3,886.00, 2nd - £1,156.00, 3rd - £578.00, 4th - £289.00 17 Ran

1st

Tiger Dream (GB) 8-13 (J Duddy A Bailey T Marnane B McDonald)
(1:42.95 3.36 secs slower on today's going ) (Drawn 7)
Oasis Dream (GB) - Grey Way (USA)(Cozzene (USA))

SP 4/11fav

Kevin Ryan

N Callan

Tote Win £1.30 Place £1.02

always prominent, led over 2f out, soon challenged, held on under pressure

26th Oct, 07 Doncaster
2nd Flat Mdn This
Race 24th May, 08 Haydock
7th Flat Hcp

2nd

King Fingal (IRE) 8-13 (Mr Geoffrey van Cutsem)
(Drawn 2)
King's Best (USA) - Llia (GB)(Shirley Heights)

SP 66/1

J J Quinn

G Gibbons

Place £14.20

mid-division, headway over 2f out, ridden to challenge approaching final furlong, stayed on strongly towards finish, just failed

23rd Apr, 08 Catterick
10th Flat Mdn This
Race 27th May, 08 Redcar
4th Flat Mdn

3rd

1.75L

Grey Command (USA) 8-10 (Mr Mel Brittain)
(Drawn 3)
Daylami (IRE) - Shmoose (IRE)(Caerleon (USA))

SP 50/1

M Brittain

M Lawson(3)

Place £16.90

chased leaders, effort well over 1f out, kept on same pace

11th Apr, 08 Doncaster
7th Flat Mdn This
Race 18th May, 08 Ripon
4th Flat Mdn

4th

1.75L

Novellen Lad (IRE) 8-13 (Mr Con Harrington)
(Drawn 9)
Noverre (USA) - Lady Ellen(Horage)

SP 25/1

Eric Alston

A Nicholls

mid-division, headway over 2f out, soon chasing leaders, no extra inside final furlong

25th Apr, 08 Wolverhampton
5th Flat Mdn This
Race 20th May, 08 Musselburgh
1st Flat Hcp

5th

Cheers For Thea (IRE) 8-8 (Mr Ron George)
(Drawn 10)
Distant Music (USA) - Popiplu (USA)(Cozzene (USA))

SP 66/1

Tim Easterby

D Allan

behind, headway over 1f out, stayed on well, not pace to challenge

3rd May, 08 Thirsk
11th Flat Mdn This
Race 2nd Jun, 08 Carlisle
9th Flat Hcp

6th

1.75L

Flaxton (UAE) 8-13 (Mr Mel Brittain)
(Drawn 11)
Halling (USA) - Yasmeen Valley (USA)(Danzig Connection (USA))

SP 100/1

M Brittain

T Williams

held up towards rear, headway from 2f out, never nearer

24th Aug, 07 Thirsk
11th Flat Mdn This
Race 17th May, 08 Thirsk
12th Flat Hcp

7th

Ezdeyaad (USA) 9-12 (Elsa Crankshaw)
(Drawn 18)
Lemon Drop Kid (USA) - August Storm (USA)(Storm Creek (USA))

SP 16/1

G A Swinbank

D C Costello

held up in rear, some headway over 1f out, never dangerous

31st Aug, 07 Hamilton
3rd Flat Mdn This
Race 23rd May, 08 Haydock
5th Flat Mdn

8th

Top Man Dan (IRE) 8-10 (Mr T W Heseltine)
(Drawn 17)
Danetime (IRE) - Aphra Benn (IRE)(In The Wings)

SP 20/1

D Carroll

D Nolan(3)

mid-division, headway over 2f out, weakened final furlong

15th Apr, 08 Nottingham
8th Flat Mdn This
Race 5th Jul, 08 Carlisle
14th Flat Hcp

9th

1.25L

Miss Understanding (GB) 8-8 (Thoroughbred Partners)
(Drawn 13)
Dansili (GB) - Crossed Wire (GB)(Lycius (USA))

SP 66/1

J R Weymes

P Makin

behind, some headway over 1f out, soon one pace

6th May, 08 Catterick
6th Flat Mdn This
Race 19th May, 08 Musselburgh
8th Flat Hcp

10th

0.5L

Virtuality (USA) 8-8 (Crossfields Racing)
(Drawn 6)
Elusive Quality (USA) - Hold To Ransom (USA)(Red Ransom (USA))

SP 10/1

Bryan Smart

T Eaves

pulled hard in mid-division, headway over 2f out, soon beaten

3rd May, 08 Thirsk
6th Flat Mdn This
Race 27th Jun, 08 Doncaster
2nd Flat Mdn

11th

0.75L

St Johns Wood (GB) 8-13 (Mr Matthew Green)
(Drawn 5)
Singspiel (IRE) - Mamounia (IRE)(Green Desert (USA))

SP 20/1

M W Easterby

Dale Gibson

dwelt, behind, some headway over 2f out, never dangerous

3rd May, 08 Thirsk
6th Flat Mdn This
Race 2nd Jun, 08 Thirsk
p.u. Flat Hcp

12th

0.5L

Cranworth Blaze (GB) 9-7 (Mr Chris Clark)
(Drawn 12)
Diktat (GB) - Julietta Mia (USA)(Woodman (USA))

SP 100/1

T Etherington

Greg Fairley

pulled hard in mid-division, driven over 4f out, kept on approaching final furlong, never nearer

31st Aug, 07 Hamilton
5th Flat Mdn This
Race 12th Jun, 08 Haydock
7th Flat Mdn

13th

0.75L

Desert Maze (IRE) 9-12 (Mr John Wade)
(Drawn 8)
Desert Sun (GB) - Allzi (USA)(Zilzal (USA))

SP 100/1

J Wade

P Hanagan

led 1f, led again 3f out, soon headed, weakened well over 1f out

29th Jul, 06 Newcastle
6th Flat Mdn This
Race 6th Jul, 08 Market Rasen
10th Hdl

14th

4.5L

Stormin Heart (USA) 8-13 (Mr Grant Mercer)
(Drawn 14)
Stormin Fever (USA) - Heart Beats True (USA)

SP 40/1

David Barron

P Fessey

led after 1f, headed 3f out, weakened well over 1f out

18th Apr, 08 Thirsk
14th Flat Mdn This
Race 16th Jul, 08 Catterick
9th Flat Mdn

15th

0.5L

Royal Avenue (IRE) 8-13 (Mr C H Stevens)
(Drawn 16)
Kris Kin (USA) - Flying Feet (USA)

SP 66/1

Tim Easterby

R Winston

held up mid-division, weakened 2f out

26th Apr, 08 Ripon
9th Flat Mdn This
Race 20th May, 08 Beverley
6th Flat Mdn

16th

0.5L

Pick of The Day (IRE) 8-13 (Tremousser Partnership)
(Drawn 4)
Choisir (AUS) - Reveuse De Jour (IRE)(Sadler's Wells (USA))

SP 22/1

James Given

J-P Guillambert

mid-division, weakened over 2f out

29th Apr, 08 Southwell
5th Flat Mdn This
Race 10th Dec, 08 Southwell
5th Flat Mdn

17th

Louis Seffens (USA) 8-8 (Mr R L Crowe)
(Drawn 1)
Elusive Quality (USA) - Miss Seffens (USA)

SP 12/1

G A Swinbank

G Bartley(5)

held up, never dangerous

29th Mar, 08 Doncaster
12th Flat Mdn This
Race 6th Oct, 08 Pontefract
10th Flat

Off 8.13
Time 1m. 42.95 secs, which is 3.36 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £41.00.

Tycoon's Buddy was withdrawn not under orders. Rule 4 does not apply.