Full Result 3.35 Brighton | 23 October 2008

European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes

(Class 4) (2yo) (7f211yds) 1m Good To Soft

1st £5,551.04 2nd £1,661.44 3rd £830.72 4th £415.36 5th £206.80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	4. Headline ActI 10/11F Robert Havlin John Gosden	Robert Havlin John Gosden	2	93	–	82	83	–
ch c Dalakhani (IRE) - Daring Miss (Sadler's Wells)
Held up in rear, headway over 2f out, led just inside final furlong, ridden out, readily (op Evens tchd 6-5 and 5-4 in a place)

2⁽⁹⁾ 2½	3. Gitano Hernando 25/1 Tom Queally Marco Botti	Tom Queally Marco Botti	2	93	–	–	78	–
ch c Hernando (FR) - Gino's Spirits (Perugino)
Prominent, led 2f out until just inside final furlong, kept on same pace (op 33-1)

3⁽⁶⁾ nk [2¾]	1. Block Party 11/2 Steve Drowne Roger Charlton	Steve Drowne Roger Charlton	2	93	–	–	78	–
b g Dansili - Mylania (Midyan)
Held up in touch, ridden to chase leaders 2f out, hung left from over 1f out, kept on (op 5-1)

4⁽⁷⁾ nk [3]	2. Double Rubble (USA) 12/1 Shane Kelly Jeremy Noseda	Shane Kelly Jeremy Noseda	2	93	–	–	76	–
b c Dixieland Band (USA) - Gracious Assault (USA) (Glitterman)
Held up towards rear, ridden and headway 2f out, kept on final furlong (op 16-1)

5⁽⁵⁾ 3½ [6½]	6. Rockfella 33/1 Tadhg O'Shea Denis Coakley	Tadhg O'Shea Denis Coakley	2	93	70	–	68	–
ch g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Afreeta (USA) (Afleet)
Pulled hard, chased leaders, effort 2f out, no extra approaching final furlong

6⁽²⁾ 10 [16½]	7. Takeover Bid (USA) 3/1 Royston Ffrench Mark Johnston	Royston Ffrench Mark Johnston	2	93	–	–	46	–
b g Empire Maker (USA) - Seba (Alzao)
Chased leaders, lost place 5f out, behind and ridden 3f out (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) (op 10-3 tchd 11-4)

7⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [17¾]	8. Carita Mia 50/1 Jim Crowley Gary Moore	Jim Crowley Gary Moore	2	812	–	–	39	–
b f Hernando (FR) - Shy Minstrel (USA) (The Minstrel)
Mid-division on outside, weakened halfway, soon behind (op 66-1)

8⁽⁴⁾ ½ [18¼]	9. Sairaam (IRE) 14/1 Martin Dwyer John Dunlop	Martin Dwyer John Dunlop	2	812	–	–	38	–
b f Marju (IRE) - Sayedati Eljamilah (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Led until 2f out, weakened over 1f out, eased when well beaten final furlong

9⁽¹⁾ 4½ [22¾]	5. Killmarnock 66/1 William Buick Roger Teal	William Buick Roger Teal	2	93	58	–	33	–
b g King's Best (USA) - Noodle Soup (USA) (Alphabet Soup)
With leaders 3f, soon hanging and lost place, behind final 3f (jockey said gelding hung right) (op 100-1)

9 ran Off time: 3:35:00 Winning time: 1m 39.18s (slow by 7.88s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: K Abdullah (Headline ActI) 1st breeder: Juddmonte Farms Ltd
2nd owner: Mrs R J Jacobs (Gitano Hernando)
3rd owner: Mountgrange Stud (Block Party)
Tote win: £1.90 PL: £1.10 £5.90 £1.60 Ex: £28.50 CSF: £33.93 Trifecta: £153.90 Pool: £409.94, 1.97 winning units
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 53 (67%) M [4-6] 44 (21%) H [7-9] 53 (12%)

3:35 Brighton 23 Oct 2008

European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes