20:10 Thirsk

Saturday 10 May 2008

All18:1018:4019:1019:4020:1020:40

Army Benevolent Fund Maiden Stakes

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

(7)

Tiger Dream

38-13

4/11

T: K A RyanJ: N Callan

Always prominent, led over 2f out, soon challenged, held on under pressure

2^nd

(2)

King Fingal (IRE)

38-13

66/1

T: J & S QuinnJ: Graham Gibbons

Mid-division, headway over 2f out, ridden to challenge approaching final furlong, stayed on strongly towards finish, just failed

3^rd

1.75

(3)

Grey Command (USA)

38-13

50/1

T: M BrittainJ: Matthew Lawson

Chased leaders, effort well over 1f out, kept on same pace

4^th

1.75

(9)

Novellen Lad (IRE)

38-13

25/1

T: E J AlstonJ: Adrian Nicholls

Mid-division, headway over 2f out, soon chasing leaders, no extra inside final furlong

5^th

(10)

Cheers For Thea (IRE)

38-8

66/1

T: T D EasterbyJ: D Allan

Behind, headway over 1f out, stayed on well, not pace to challenge

6^th

1.75

(11)

Flaxton (UAE)

38-13

100/1

T: M BrittainJ: T Williams

Held up towards rear, headway from 2f out, never nearer

7^th

(18)

Ezdeyaad (USA)

49-12

16/1

T: G A SwinbankJ: D C Costello

Held up in rear, some headway over 1f out, never dangerous

8^th

(17)

Top Man Dan (IRE)

38-13

20/1

T: D CarrollJ: D Nolan

Mid-division, headway over 2f out, weakened final furlong

9^th

1.25

(13)

Miss Understanding

38-8

66/1

T: J R WeymesJ: P Makin

Behind, some headway over 1f out, soon one pace

10^th

0.5

(6)

Virtuality (USA)

38-8

10/1

T: B SmartJ: T Eaves

Pulled hard in mid-division, headway over 2f out, soon beaten

12^th

0.5

(12)

Cranworth Blaze

49-7

100/1

T: T J EtheringtonJ: Greg Fairley

Pulled hard in mid-division, driven over 4f out, kept on approaching final furlong, never nearer

13^th

0.75

(8)

Desert Maze (IRE)

49-12

100/1

T: J WadeJ: P Hanagan

Led 1f, led again 3f out, soon headed, weakened well over 1f out

14^th

4.5

(14)

Stormin Heart (USA)

38-13

40/1

T: T D BarronJ: P Fessey

Led after 1f, headed 3f out, weakened well over 1f out

16^th

0.5

(4)

Pick of The Day (IRE)

38-13

22/1

T: J G GivenJ: J-P Guillambert

Mid-division, weakened over 2f out

Non-Runners

(15)

Tycoon's Buddy

Weight: 8-13| Age: 3

T: E J O'Neill J: M Geran

Betting Breakdown

SF:£61.37

Forecasts

Tiger Dream (4/11), Virtuality (USA) (10/1), Ezdeyaad (USA) (16/1), Top Man Dan (IRE) (20/1), Pick of The Day (IRE) (22/1), Novellen Lad (IRE) (25/1), Stormin Heart (USA) (40/1), Tycoon's Buddy (50/1), Grey Command (USA) (50/1), King Fingal (IRE) (66/1), Cheers For Thea (IRE) (66/1), Miss Understanding (66/1), Flaxton (UAE) (100/1), Cranworth Blaze (100/1), Desert Maze (IRE) (100/1)