4:30 Leicester 1 Jun 2009
Federation of Small Businesses "Survival" Maiden Stakes
(Class 5) (1m3f179yds) 1m4f Good To Firm
1st
£2,986.35 2nd
£939.30 3rd
£508.50
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3 | 93 | – | 54 | 88 | – | ||||
| b g Halling (USA) - Cunas (USA) (Irish River) | ||||||||||
| Dwelt, recovered to lead after 1f, ridden over 1f out, stayed on strongly, eased near finish (tchd 5-6) | ||||||||||
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3 | 812 | – | 39 | 73 | – | ||||
| b f Nayef (USA) - Bird In The Sky (CAN) (Sky Classic) | ||||||||||
| Held up in touch, ridden and edged right over 2f out, outpaced from over 1f out (op 8-1 tchd 7-1) | ||||||||||
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3 | 93 | – | 43 | 78 | – | ||||
| b g Olden Times - Princess Genista (Ile De Bourbon) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, ridden and hung right over 2f out, eased when held inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the ground (good to firm firm in places)) (tchd 7-4) | ||||||||||
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PU (1)
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3 | 93 | – | – | – | – | |||
| b c No Excuse Needed - The Spirit Of Pace (IRE) (In The Wings) | ||||||||||
| Soon led, headed after 1f, chased leaders until pulled up and dismounted over 7f out (trainer's representative said colt pulled up lame behind) (op 28-1) | ||||||||||
- 4 ran Off time: 4:30:00 Winning time: 2m 33.61s (slow by 4.41s) Total SP: 107%
- Non-runners: Millharbour (self certificate)
- 1st owner: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum (Sabotage) 1st breeder: Darley
- 2nd owner: H E Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan (Birdinthehand)
- 3rd owner: Mrs I H Stewart-Brown & M J Meacock (Times Up)
- Tote win: £1.90 Ex: £6.10 CSF: £7.52
