| Fontwell Park15 June 2008 Race Time:14:00 | Purebred Arabian | Maiden Race | |||
| The Angel Arabian Maiden Stakes | |||||
| For maiden purebred arabians, 3 yrs old & upwards. | |||||
| Winning Time: 02:23:60 | To race over one mile two furlong or thereabouts | Turf: Good To Firm | |||
| Pos | Dist | Horse | Eqp | Wgt | Rat | Age | S/P | Trainer/Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alsharq (GB) | 9-9 | 80 | 4 | 6-4f | Mrs G M Duffield | ||
| Mr P Collington | ||||||||
| Settled 4th. Progress to go 3rd entering straight. Led 2f out. Strongly challenged final furlong. Just held on. | ||||||||
| 2 | nose | Maakar (GB) | 9-9 | 4 | 4-1 | Mr W M Smith | ||
| Mr R P Flint | ||||||||
| Looked well. Settled towards rear. Steady progress to go 2nd 2f out. Ran green and wandered. Upsides final 100 yards. Just failed. | ||||||||
| 3 | 6.00 | Al Bashiq (OM) | vis | 10-4 | 74 | 6 | 8-1 | Mr J Smart |
| Mr H Al Wahaibi (5) | ||||||||
| Settled off pace. Headway to go 4th 2f out. One paced final 2f. | ||||||||
| 4 | nk | Balladore (GB) | 9-9 | 4 | 14-1 | Mr D M Batteate | ||
| Mr Stephen Harrison | ||||||||
| 2nd until led briefly approaching 2f out. Still close 3rd entering final furlong. Weakened. | ||||||||
| 5 | 2.00 | Majestic De Piboul (FR) | 10-0 | 4 | 12-1 | Mr W M Smith | ||
| Mr A Holdsworth | ||||||||
| Midfield. Wandered in straight but some late headway. To take 5th. | ||||||||
| 6 | 6.00 | Few And Far (GB) | 9-13 | 6 | 20-1 | Mr W M Smith | ||
| Miss Emma L Owen | ||||||||
| Backward. Well behind until good late progress and finished well. Improve. | ||||||||
| 7 | 0.75 | Pakama (GB) | 9-13 | 5 | 12-1 | Mrs J Hutchings | ||
| Mr B Adams | ||||||||
| Looked well. Headway to go 3rd briefly 4f out. Soon weakened and no progress in straight. | ||||||||
| 8 | 0.50 | Benoire (GB) | 10-4 | 6 | 3-1 | Mr W M Smith | ||
| Mr Simon Walker | ||||||||
| Midfield throughout and never dangerous. | ||||||||
| 9 | 5.00 | Euro Vision (GB) | 10-4 | 6 | 40-1 | Miss S Davison | ||
| Mr A Newey | ||||||||
| Always in rear. Some late progress. | ||||||||
| 10 | 1.00 | Star Valentina (GB) | 9-9 | 4 | 40-1 | Ms G Plumbley | ||
| Mr P J Murphy | ||||||||
| Led and soon clear. Headed soon after entering straight. And faded badly. | ||||||||
| 11 | dist | Sifan (UAE) | 10-0 | 4 | 14-1 | Miss S Davison | ||
| Mr D Turner | ||||||||
| Prominent early stages until losing position quickly 5f out. Stopped racing approaching straight and virtually pulled up. | ||||||||