6:15
Newcastle
14 May 2003
Racing Post On Saturday Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
(Class 5) 6f Good To Firm
1st
£3,809 2nd
£1,172 3rd
£586 4th
£293
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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2 | 90 | – | 80 | 85 | – |
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b c
Cape Cross (IRE) |
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Led on stands' side, ridden over 2f out, stayed on to lead overall last 75yds (op Evens after 5-4 in a place, tchd 4-6) | ||||||||||
2 | 90 | – | 74 | 81 | – |
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b c
Expelled (USA) |
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Led overall on far side, quickened clear of that group over 1f out, headed and no extra well inside final furlong (op 11-4 tchd 7-2, 4-1 in places) | ||||||||||
3 (11)
nk
[1¾]
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2 | 90 | – | 74 | 80 | – |
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b c
Robellino (USA) |
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Raced stands' side, in touch, headway over 2f out, stayed on same pace final furlong (op 4-1) | ||||||||||
2 | 90 | – | 50 | 62 | – |
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b g
Turtle Island (IRE) |
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Raced stands' side, soon outpaced, kept on final furlong (op 25-1) | ||||||||||
2 | 90 | – | 48 | 60 | – |
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b g
Foxhound (USA) |
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Raced stands' side, with winner, weakened over 1f out (op 10-1) | ||||||||||
6 (12)
½
[8¾]
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2 | 811 | – | 46 | 59 | – |
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b g
Orpen (USA) |
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Raced stands' side, chased leaders, outpaced final 2f (op 25-1) | ||||||||||
7 (5)
4
[12¾]
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2 | 89 | – | – | 42 | – |
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b f
Revoque (IRE) |
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Switched left and raced far side, soon well outpaced and behind, stayed on final furlong (op 33-1) | ||||||||||
8 (1)
1
[13¾]
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2 | 90 | – | – | 44 | – |
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b g
Presidium |
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Swerved left start, raced far side, soon chasing leaders, weakened over 1f out (op 50-1) | ||||||||||
9 (3)
1¾
[15½]
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2 | 89 | – | – | 33 | – |
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b f
Vettori (IRE) |
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Raced far side, chased leader, weakened over 1f out (op 33-1) | ||||||||||
10 (7)
1¾
[17¼]
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2 | 89 | – | – | 33 | – |
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br c
River Falls I |
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Raced stands' side, soon outpaced and behind (tchd 66-1 in places) | ||||||||||
11 (4)
1
[18¼]
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2 | 90 | – | – | 30 | – |
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ch c
Definite Article |
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Raced far side, chased leader until lost place over 1f out (tchd 25-1 in places) | ||||||||||
12 (9)
dist
[48¼]
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2 | 90 | – | – | – | – |
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br c
Merdon Melody |
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Started very slowly, always hopelessly tailed off, virtually pulled up (tchd 100-1 in places) | ||||||||||
- 12 ran Off time: 6:18:00 Winning time: 1m 13.12s (slow by 1.42s) Total SP: 122%
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1st owner:
Sheikh Ahmed Al Maktoum (Mokabra)
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2nd owner:
K Abdullah (Avid Spell)
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3rd owner:
Markus Graff (Think Tank)
- Tote win: £1.80 PL: £1.10 £1.20 £1.90 Ex: £2.80 CSF: £2.85
- DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 37 (27%) M [5-8] 57 (56%) H [9-12] 56 (17%)