Full Result 4.05 Chester | 4 May 2011

Merseyrail Maiden Stakes

(Class 4) (3yo) (1m2f70yds) 1m2½f Good To Firm

1st £6,152.20 2nd £1,830.65 3rd £914.85 4th £456.95

Merseyrail Maiden Stakes, 1m2½f - Good To Firm, Class 4 3yo

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	3. Colombian (IRE) EvensF William Buick John Gosden	William Buick John Gosden	3	93	–	93	97	–
b c Azamour (IRE) - Clodora (FR) (Linamix)
Tracked leaders, hampered on bend under 3f out, went 2nd 2f out, challenging over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on and well on top towards finish (op 7-4)

2⁽³⁾ 2	7. Tanfeeth 9/4 Richard Hills Ed Dunlop	Richard Hills Ed Dunlop	3	93	–	89	93	–
ch c Singspiel (IRE) - Nasij (USA) (Elusive Quality)
Prominent, led 4f out, ridden when pressed over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, well held and not going pace of winner towards finish (tchd 11-4)

3⁽⁸⁾ 10 [12]	2. Change The Subject (USA) 8/1 Ian Mongan Sir Henry Cecil	Ian Mongan Sir Henry Cecil	3	93	–	69	74	–
rg c Maria's Mon (USA) - Victory Lap (USA) (Touch Gold)
In touch, challenging 3f out, outpaced by front 2 over 1f out, no danger after (op 5-1)

4⁽⁵⁾ 3½ [15½]	6. Planetoid (IRE) 33/1 Ted Durcan David Lanigan	Ted Durcan David Lanigan	3	93	–	62	66	–
b c Galileo (IRE) - Palmeraie (USA) (Lear Fan)
Behind, got unbalanced on bend well over 7f out, ran green, headway over 1f out, kept on to take 4th inside final furlong, not pace to get competitive (op 28-1)

5⁽⁷⁾ 1¼ [16¾]	5. Layla's King 14/1 Kieren Fallon Jane Chapple-Hyam	Kieren Fallon Jane Chapple-Hyam	3	93	–	59	64	–
b c Dubawi (IRE) - Top Jem (Damister)
Tracked leaders, challenging over 3f out, got unbalanced on bend under 3f out, soon outpaced, no danger after (op 12-1)

6⁽²⁾ 2 [18¾]	8. Ash Cloud (IRE) 50/1 Richard Kingscote Tom Dascombe	Richard Kingscote Tom Dascombe	3	812	–	50	55	–
b f Hurricane Run (IRE) - Nasharaat (IRE) (Green Desert)
Led, headed 4f out, weakened over 2f out (tchd 40-1)

7⁽¹⁾ 1 [19¾]	1. Ari Gold (IRE) 33/1 Jim Crowley Tom Dascombe	Jim Crowley Tom Dascombe	3	93 p	–	53	58	–
b g Motivator - Holy Nola (USA) (Silver Deputy)
Held up in midfield, ridden and beaten over 2f out (op 40-1 tchd 28-1)

8⁽⁴⁾ 15 [34¾]	9. Leah's Angel (IRE) 100/1 Joseph Young ⁷ Michael Mullineaux	Joseph Young ⁷ Michael Mullineaux	3	85	–	18	23	–
b f Oratorio (IRE) - First Bank (FR) (Anabaa)
Never going well and always behind

9⁽⁹⁾ 3¾ [38½]	4. El Wasmi 17/2 Philip Robinson Clive Brittain	Philip Robinson Clive Brittain	3	93	–	15	20	–
b c Oasis Dream - Wendylina (IRE) (In The Wings)
In touch, stumbled on bend and lost place well over 7f out, soon pushed along towards rear, lost touch over 2f out (jockey said colt did not handle track) (op 9-1 tchd 8-1)

9 ran Off time: 4:06:00 Winning time: 2m 10.06s (slow by 1.66s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: HRH Princess Haya Of Jordan (Colombian) 1st breeder: Smythson
2nd owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Tanfeeth)
3rd owner: S Bamber J Barnett & M Caine (Change The Subject)
Tote win: £2 PL: £1.20 £1.30 £2.20 Ex: £4.30 CSF: £3.37 Trifecta: £14 Pool: £1574.34 - 82.84 winning units.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 47 (30%) M [4-6] 60 (46%) H [7-9] 43 (24%)

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Merseyrail Maiden Stakes

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