Full Result 6.20 Kempton (AW) | 16 December 2009

European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div II)

(Class 5) (2yo) 1m Standard

1st £3,885.60 2nd £1,156.20 3rd £577.80 4th £288.60

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	8. Valid Reason 8/13F Jim Crowley Amanda Perrett	Jim Crowley Amanda Perrett	2	93	–	47	82	–
b c Observatory (USA) - Real Trust (USA) (Danzig)
Pushed up to lead after 1f, made rest, ridden and edged left over 2f out, hard pressed and edged left again final furlong, kept on well (tchd 4-6)

2⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾	1. Balducci 8/1 Liam Keniry Andrew Balding	Liam Keniry Andrew Balding	2	93	–	45	80	–
b c Dansili - Miss Meltemi (IRE) (Miswaki Tern)
Dwelt, ran green early and pushed along in last trio, taken to outer and progress over 2f out, went 2nd over 1f out and soon challenging, pressed winner 100yds out, green again and held after (op 16-1)

3⁽⁵⁾ 2¼ [3]	2. Bonded (IRE) 11/2 Eddie Ahern Brian Meehan	Eddie Ahern Brian Meehan	2	93	–	39	75	–
b g Oasis Dream - Lovealoch (IRE) (Lomond)
Tracked leading pair, head high and not quicken under pressure over 2f out, stayed on again final furlong (tchd 13-2)

4⁽⁷⁾ 2¾ [5¾]	3. Capricornus (USA) 4/1 Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	2	93	–	33	68	–
ch c Rahy (USA) - Silent Partner (USA) (Capote)
Led 1f, chased winner, ridden over 2f out, lost 2nd over 1f out, faded (op 5-1)

5⁽⁴⁾ 4 [9¾]	5. Jazz Age (IRE) 33/1 Chris Catlin Jeremy Glover	Chris Catlin Jeremy Glover	2	93	–	23	59	–
b g Shamardal (USA) - Tender Is Thenight (IRE) (Barathea)
Fastest away but restrained into last trio, pushed along and modest progress over 2f out, never near leaders

6⁽⁹⁾ nk [10]	6. New Den 33/1 Stephen Craine Jim Boyle	Stephen Craine Jim Boyle	2	93	–	22	58	–
ch c Piccolo - Den's-Joy (Archway)
Mostly in same place, ridden 3f out, no real progress (op 40-1 tchd 50-1)

7⁽⁶⁾ 1¼ [11¼]	10. Double Fortune 100/1 Robert Havlin Jamie Poulton	Robert Havlin Jamie Poulton	2	812	–	14	50	–
b f Singspiel (IRE) - Four-Legged Friend (Aragon)
Chased leading trio to over 2f out, lost place quickly

8⁽⁸⁾ nk [11½]	9. Your Lad 20/1 Jack Mitchell Chris Wall	Jack Mitchell Chris Wall	2	93	–	19	54	–
b c Dubawi (IRE) - Krisalya (Kris)
Slowly into stride, mostly in last trio, brief effort over 2f out, soon beaten (op 22-1 tchd 25-1)

9⁽²⁾ 4½ [16]	7. Ring Of Fire 66/1 Liam Jones John Spearing	Liam Jones John Spearing	2	93	–	7	43	–
b c Firebreak - Sweet Patoopie (Indian Ridge)
Chased leaders, ridden 3f out, weakened 2f out

9 ran Off time: 6:22:00 Winning time: 1m 40.82s (slow by 3.42s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: Highland Cadett (withdrawn; refused to enter stalls)
1st owner: K Abdullah (Valid Reason) 1st breeder: Juddmonte Farms Ltd
2nd owner: McMahon/Gorell/Pausewang/Russell (Balducci)
3rd owner: Coleman Bloodstock Limited (Bonded)
Tote win: £1.60 PL: £1.10 £2.70 £1.30 Ex: £11.60 CSF: £6.87
Highland Cadett was withdrawn price at time of withdrawal 50/1. Rule 4 does not apply.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 2-4] 57 (55%) M [5-7] 46 (30%) H [8-10] 47 (15%)

6:20 Kempton (AW) 16 Dec 2009

European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div II)