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  3. Sat, 9th May, 2009
  4. Thirsk
  5. 7.10
Going: Good to Firm. 
Placepot: Pool £50447.79  | Units £1235.22  | Dividend £29.8
Quadpot: Pool £3290.77  | Units £342.18 £7.1  |  Place Six: £11.91  |  Place Five: £10.8
Summary
1st
silks
Valdan (IRE) 5, b g 8-0 (Mr D Maloney)
(2:31.66 4.72 secs faster on today's going ) (Drawn 10)
Val Royal (FR) - Danedrop (IRE)(Danehill (USA))

SP 8/1

David Evans
A Heffernan(7)
Tote Win £15.90 Place £3.80
loading past form
held up, smooth headway over 2f out, switched right and driven to lead over 1f out, ran on final furlong
2nd
5L
silks
Aleatricis (GB) 4, br g 8-9 (Exors Of The Late Lady Anne Bentinck)
(Drawn 9)
Kingmambo (USA) - Alba Stella (GB)(Nashwan (USA))

SP 11/4fav

J J Quinn
Jamie Kyne(7)
Place £1.10
loading past form
towards rear, headway over 1f out, stayed on final furlong, no chance with winner
3rd
2L
silks
Masterofceremonies (GB) 6, ch g 8-6 (Mr Alan Macleod)
(Drawn 8)
Definite Article (GB) - Darakah(Doulab (USA))
Breeder - C J Hill

SP 12/1

James Moffatt
Darren Moffatt
Place £4.20
loading past form
dwelt and behind, ridden along over 3f out, stayed on final furlong
4th
hd
silks
Inspector Clouseau (IRE) 4, gr g 8-13 (Mr Allan McLuckie)
(Drawn 6)
Daylami (IRE) - Claustra (FR)(Green Desert (USA))
Breeder - P Byrne, Eimear Mulhern & B Grassick

SP 4/1

T Tate
M Fenton
loading past form
tracked leader, led briefly well over 1f out, headed and no extra final furlong
5th
2.25L
silks
Woody Waller (GB) 4, ch g 8-12 (Mr W M G Black & Mrs S Johnson)
(Drawn 4)
Lomitas (GB) - Reamzafonic (GB)(Grand Lodge (USA))

SP 4/1

J H Johnson
P Mulrennan
loading past form
towards rear, headway over 6f out, effort over 4f out, weakened over 1f out
6th
shd
silks
Sir Royal (USA) 4, b g 9-0 (Mr Lennox Ferdinand)
(Drawn 7)
Diesis - Only Royale (IRE)(Caerleon (USA))
Breeder - London Thoroughbred Services Ltd

SP 10/1

G A Swinbank
T Eaves
loading past form
took keen hold behind leaders, reminders over 3f out, one pace until weakened inside final furlong
7th
3.25L
silks
Oddsmaker (IRE) 8, b g 8-7 (Mr D Maloney)
(Drawn 11)
Barathea (IRE) - Archipova (IRE)(Ela-Mana-Mou)

SP 9/1

M Barnes
T Hamilton
loading past form
led, headed well over 1f out, soon beaten
8th
2.5L
silks
Mister Arjay (USA) 9, b g 8-4 (Mr Keith Middleton)
(Drawn 2)
Mister Baileys (GB) - Crystal Stepper (USA)

SP 12/1

B Ellison
R Ffrench
loading past form
never better than mid-division
9th
6L
silks
Border Owl (IRE) 4, b g 9-4 (Viscount Environmental)
(Drawn 5)
Selkirk (USA) - Nightbird (IRE)(Night Shift (USA))

SP 20/1

P Salmon
Dale Gibson
loading past form
held up, ridden along over 3f out, soon weakened
Off 7.10
Time 2m. 31.66 secs, which is 4.72 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £56.40.

Non runners Annibale Caro (GB), My Paris (GB)

2008 Maneki Neko 6 8-9 R Winston 3/1JFav (E W Tuer) (Drawn 1)

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