Full Result 2.20 Pontefract | 30 April 2003

European Breeders Fund Thorne Maiden Stakes Class D

(Class 4) (2yo) (5f3yds) 5f Good To Firm

1st £5,473 2nd £1,684 3rd £842 4th £421

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	4. Russian Valour (IRE) 4/6F K Dalgleish Mark Johnston	K Dalgleish Mark Johnston	2	90	–	80	92	–
b c Fasliyev (USA) - Vert Val (USA) (Septieme Ciel)
Quickly away, made all, ridden clear inside final furlong (op 8-15)

2⁽⁴⁾ 3½	1. Danesmead (IRE) 4/1 Robert Winston Tim Easterby	Robert Winston Tim Easterby	2	90	–	66	78	–
b c Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Indian Honey (Indian King)
Dwelt, soon chasing leaders, headway to chase winner over 2f out, ridden approaching final furlong, kept on same pace (op 6-1)

3⁽¹⁾ 5 [8½]	5. Sessay 5/1 Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls	Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls	2	90	–	46	58	–
b c Cyrano De Bergerac (IRE) - Green Supreme (Primo Dominie)
Steadied start, held up and behind, headway 2f out, stayed on approaching final furlong (op 7-2)

4⁽³⁾ ¾ [9¼]	2. Granston (IRE) 16/1 T Quinn James Bethell	T Quinn James Bethell	2	90	–	43	55	–
gr c Revoque (IRE) - Gracious Gretclo (Common Grounds)
Chased leaders, ridden along halfway, soon one pace (op 14-1)

5⁽⁷⁾ ½ [9¾]	7. Danefonique (IRE) 100/1 J F Egan Declan Carroll	J F Egan Declan Carroll	2	89	–	36	48	–
b f Danetime (IRE) - Umlaut (Zafonic)
Held up, headway 2f out, ridden and kept on final furlong (op 66-1)

6⁽⁵⁾ 10 [19¾]	6. Ulster Prince 100/1 Neil Callan Declan Carroll	Neil Callan Declan Carroll	2	90	–	–	13	–
b c Prince Sabo - Tonic Chord (La Grange Music)
Chased leaders, ridden along halfway, weakened final 2f (op 66-1)

7⁽⁶⁾ 10 [29¾]	3. Platinum Chief 33/1 Darren Williams Alan Berry	Darren Williams Alan Berry	2	90	–	–	–	–
b g Puissance - Miss Beverley (Beveled)
Soon pushed along towards rear, ridden and weakened 2f out (op 25-1)

7 ran Off time: 2:20:00 Winning time: 1m 3.93s (slow by 2.63s) Total SP: 108%
1st owner: A Latter & Partners (Russian Valour) 1st breeder: Gestut Sohrenhof
2nd owner: Susie Dicker, Hazel Lowrey & Sue Tindall (Danesmead)
3rd owner: P Crane, A Barker & S Short (Sessay)
Tote win: £1.60 PL: £1.10 £2.20 Ex: £2.70 CSF: £3.03

2:20 Pontefract 30 Apr 2003

European Breeders Fund Thorne Maiden Stakes Class D