Full Result 4.30 Sandown | 14 September 2007

BGC Supporting Sparks Maiden Stakes

(Class 5) (3-4yo) (1m1f209yds) 1m2f Good To Firm

1st £3,886.20 2nd £1,156.20 3rd £577.80 4th £288.60

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	1. Kaateb (IRE) 11/1 Martin Dwyer William Haggas	Martin Dwyer William Haggas	4	910	–	25	76	–
b g Alhaarth (IRE) - Muhaba (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Made all, ridden over 2f out, stayed on strong from over 1f out, unchallenged (op 12-1)

2⁽⁶⁾ 1¼	11. Sharp Dresser (USA) 7/2 Steve Drowne Amanda Perrett	Steve Drowne Amanda Perrett	3	812	–	17	67	–
ch f Diesis - A La Mode (USA) (Known Fact)
Took keen hold, chased winner until inside final 2f, soon ridden, rallied to retake 2nd final furlong but always readily held (op 5-1)

3⁽³⁾ 1¼ [2½]	6. Timber Treasure (USA) 8/1 Dane O'Neill Sir Henry Cecil	Dane O'Neill Sir Henry Cecil	3	93 v	72	20	69	–
bb g Forest Wildcat (USA) - Lady Ilsley (USA) (Trempolino)
Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong and going on close home but never going pace to press leading duo (op 7-1)

4⁽⁸⁾ hd [2¾]	4. Al Naahadth (USA) 3/1 Kerrin McEvoy Saeed bin Suroor	Kerrin McEvoy Saeed bin Suroor	3	93 v¹	–	19	69	–
b g Storm Cat (USA) - Ajina (USA) (Strawberry Road)
Chased leaders, ridden and stayed on to go 2nd inside final 2f, soon no impression on winner, found little inside final furlong and soon beaten (tchd 5-2)

5⁽⁹⁾ nk [3]	7. Viva Vettori 15/8F Antony Procter David Elsworth	Antony Procter David Elsworth	3	93	–	19	68	–
ch c Vettori (IRE) - Cruinn A Bhord (Inchinor)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, still plenty to do when shaken up over 2f out, headway over 1f out, switched right inside final furlong, ran on and edged right close home, not reach leaders (tchd 9-4, tchd 5-2 in a place)

6⁽⁴⁾ 1¼ [4¼]	10. Mythical Story (IRE) 25/1 Oscar Urbina James Fanshawe	Oscar Urbina James Fanshawe	3	812	–	11	63	–
br f Alhaarth (IRE) - Dreams (Rainbow Quest)
Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, one pace and held when hampered on rails close home (op 20-1)

7⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [4¾]	8. Miss Habershon 66/1 Fergus Sweeney Alan King	Fergus Sweeney Alan King	3	812	–	10	60	–
b f Baryshnikov (AUS) - Mighty Squaw (Indian Ridge)
Mid-division, ridden 3f out, no impression on leaders 2f out, kept on same pace (op 50-1)

8⁽⁵⁾ 3½ [8¼]	3. Covert Mission 33/1 Stevie Donohoe David Evans	Stevie Donohoe David Evans	4	95	–	3	53	–
b f Overbury (IRE) - Peg's Permission (Ra Nova)
Slowly into stride, took keen hold in rear, some progress final 2f (op 40-1)

9⁽¹¹⁾ 8 [16¼]	5. Heavenward 12/1 Jamie Hamblett ⁷ Sir Michael Stoute	Jamie Hamblett ⁷ Sir Michael Stoute	3	810	–	–	42	–
ch c Pivotal - Heavenly Ray (USA) (Rahy)
Ridden over 3f out, always in rear (op 9-1)

10⁽²⁾ 5 [21¼]	2. Welsh Guard (USA) 100/1 Simon Whitworth Gerry Enright	Simon Whitworth Gerry Enright	4	910	–	–	32	–
ch g Silver Hawk (USA) - Royal Devotion (USA) (His Majesty)
Slowly into stride, some progress halfway, soon weakened (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the slow early pace) (op 66-1)

10 ran Off time: 4:30:00 Winning time: 2m 13.37s (slow by 6.37s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Mtoto Girl (travel problems)
1st owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Kaateb) 1st breeder: Shadwell Estate Company Limited
2nd owner: K Abdullah (Sharp Dresser)
3rd owner: Plantation Stud (Timber Treasure)
Tote win: £14.50 PL: £3.40 £1.50 £2.10 Ex: £54.60 CSF: £49.40
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 67 (17%) M [4-8] 53 (46%) H [9-11] 30 (37%)

4:30 Sandown 14 Sep 2007

BGC Supporting Sparks Maiden Stakes