Full Result 3.40 Newcastle | 22 May 2003

Babe Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E

(Class 5) (3yo) (1m2f32yds) 1m2f Good To Soft

1st £3,750.50 2nd £1,154 3rd £577 4th £288.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	3. Fabulous Jet (FR) 2/11F Tony Culhane Mick Channon	Tony Culhane Mick Channon	3	90	83	56	74	–
ch g Starborough - Jetty (FR) (Fabulous Dancer)
Tracked leaders, led over 2f out, drew clear (op 1-4 tchd 2-7 in a place)

2⁽⁹⁾ 5	4. Hope Sound (IRE) 14/1 Shane Kelly Jeremy Noseda	Shane Kelly Jeremy Noseda	3	90	–	46	65	–
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Lucky Pick (Auction Ring)
Slowly away, soon in touch, headway under pressure to go 2nd over 1f out, no impression on winner (op 10-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

3⁽⁵⁾ 2 [7]	6. Macaroni Gold (IRE) 33/1 Michael Tebbutt William Jarvis	Michael Tebbutt William Jarvis	3	90	–	42	62	–
b g Rock Hopper - Strike It Rich (FR) (Rheingold)
Held up, pushed along halfway, stayed on final 2f, never able to challenge

4⁽¹⁾ 2½ [9½]	11. Skiff I 14/1 Fergal Lynch Denis Coakley	Fergal Lynch Denis Coakley	3	89	–	32	52	–
b f Fleetwood (IRE) - Dame Helene (USA) (Sir Ivor)
In rear, stayed on final 2f, never nearer (jockey said, regarding the apparent tender ride, filly moved poorly to post and took time to warm up in race, including when first asked for an effort, until quickening past early pacesetters; trainer confirmed orders - let filly find her stride early on - and added that filly had previously had a back problem) (op 10-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

5⁽⁴⁾ 1¼ [10¾]	8. Stoop To Conquer 10/1 Kevin Darley John Dunlop	Kevin Darley John Dunlop	3	90	–	34	55	–
b g Polar Falcon (USA) - Princess Genista (Ile De Bourbon)
Led main group, overall leader halfway, headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (tchd 11-1 and 12-1 in places)

6⁽⁶⁾ 1¼ [12]	9. That's Racing 50/1 Dean McKeown J Hetherton	Dean McKeown J Hetherton	3	90	–	31	53	–
ch g Classic Cliche (IRE) - All On (Dunbeath)
Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, soon beaten

7⁽³⁾ 2½ [14½]	2. Eight Trumps 100/1 Robbie Fitzpatrick P R Wood	Robbie Fitzpatrick P R Wood	3	90	49	26	48	–
ch g First Trump - Misty Silks (Scottish Reel II)
Led, pulled hard and hung badly right, raced alone wide to halfway, joined rest of field and headed halfway, weakened final 2f (jockey said gelding hung badly right-handed)

8⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [16]	5. Illusive Gait 25/1 David Allan ³ Tim Easterby	David Allan ³ Tim Easterby	3	811	–	–	45	–
b g Cloudings (IRE) - Miller's Gait (Mill Reef)
Slowly away, never better than in mid-division (tchd 33-1 in places)

9⁽²⁾ 4 [20]	10. My Yorkshire Rose 100/1 Joe Fanning Tim Etherington	Joe Fanning Tim Etherington	3	89	–	–	33	–
b f Bishop Of Cashel - Gloriana (Formidable I)
Always in rear

10⁽¹⁰⁾ dist [50]	1. Abou Zulu 100/1 L McVicar ⁷ Tony McWilliams	L McVicar ⁷ Tony McWilliams	3	88 1	46	–	–	–
ch g Abou Zouz (USA) - Mary From Dunlow (Nicholas Bill)
Behind most of way, lost touch final 3f, tailed off

10 ran Off time: 3:43:00 Winning time: 2m 14.81s (slow by 7.81s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Red Rufus (withdrawn - vet's advice)
Rule 4: Red Rufus was withdrawn. Price at the time 20/1. Rule 4 does not apply.
1st owner: Jumeirah Racing (Fabulous Jet) 1st breeder: Jean Biraben And Mme Jean Biraben
2nd owner: Lucayan Stud (Hope Sound)
3rd owner: Dr J Walker (Macaroni Gold)
Tote win: £1.10 PL: £1.02 £2.50 £5.50 Ex: £5.90 CSF: £4.10
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 33 (7%) M [4-7] 44 (15%) H [8-10] 73 (78%)

3:40 Newcastle 22 May 2003

Babe Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E