Full Result 2.15 Ayr | 25 July 2006

European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes

(Class 4) (2yo) (7f50yds) 7f Firm

1st £4,533.90 2nd £1,348.90 3rd £674.10 4th £336.70

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	5. Valbenny (IRE) 9/1 Dean McKeown Alan Swinbank	Dean McKeown Alan Swinbank	2	812	–	23	67	–
b f Val Royal (FR) - Dark Indian (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
Steadied in touch, headway over 1f out, led inside final furlong, stayed on well (op 10-1)

2⁽³⁾ ¾	1. Al Raahi 9/4 Tony Culhane Mick Channon	Tony Culhane Mick Channon	2	93	–	26	70	–
b c Rahy (USA) - Nasmatt (Danehill)
Set modest gallop, shaken up 2f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on under pressure (op 10-3 tchd 7-2)

3⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [2]	4. Tartan Tie 11/2 Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	2	93	–	23	67	–
b c Grand Lodge (USA) - Trois Graces (USA) (Alysheba)
Close up, every chance over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong (op 3-1)

4⁽²⁾ 2½ [4½]	2. Chookie Hamilton 50/1 Tom Eaves Ian Semple	Tom Eaves Ian Semple	2	93	–	16	60	–
ch g Compton Place - Lady Of Windsor (IRE) (Woods Of Windsor)
In touch, ridden over 2f out, soon outpaced, kept on inside final furlong, no impression

5⁽⁵⁾ ½ [5]	3. Snowflight EvensF Paul Hanagan Richard Fahey	Paul Hanagan Richard Fahey	2	93	–	15	59	–
b g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Sadler's Song (Saddlers' Hall)
Took keen hold, tracked leaders, every chance well over 1f out, soon ridden and outpaced (tchd 10-11 and 11-10)