| Course: SOUTHWELL | Race date:06/05/08 | Race time:3:00 | Runners:8 |
| Race distance:1m | Going:Standard | Winners time:1m 42.70s |
| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Stall | Weight | Age | RPR | OR | Odds | B High | B Ave | B Low | In run | Finished | Dist Behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Dignitary | Adrian T Nicholls | D Nicholls | 2 | 9-7 | 8 | 85 | 83 | 4/1 | 1.53 | 1.33 | 1.2 | 1.01 | 1 | |
| Yakimov | Jamie Moriarty | Ollie Pears | 8 | 9-2 | 9 | 82 | 85 | 2/5F | 1.23 | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.01 | 2 | nk |
| Blue Empire | Mark Coumbe | John A Harris | 6 | 8-4 | 7 | 63 | 57 | 11/1 | 2.08 | 1.82 | 1.69 | 1.01 | 3 | 5 |
| The Iron Giant | Alan Daly | Dr J R J Naylor | 4 | 9-2 | 6 | 59 | 42 | 100/1 | 29 | 18.22 | 13 | 3.45 | 4 | 4 |
| Steel Silk | Paul Mulrennan | D H Brown | 3 | 8-9 | 4 | 51 | 63 | 50/1 | 10.5 | 8.07 | 5.5 | 3.2 | 5 | shd |
| Anduril | Robert Winston | I W McInnes | 5 | 8-9 | 7 | 50 | 50 | 22/1 | 5.6 | 3.47 | 3.15 | 2.94 | 6 | ¾ |
| El Coto | Stacy Renwick | J R Holt | 1 | 8-2 | 8 | 49 | 53 | 50/1 | 7.6 | 6.09 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 7 | nk |
| Bodden Bay | Patrick Mathers | I W McInnes | 7 | 8-8 | 6 | 27 | 45 | 50/1 | 15 | 8.18 | 6 | 7.8 | 8 | 9 |
Yakimov has been winning on the bridle against generally weak opposition in recent claimers and his rider was clearly keen to do everything on the steal here. But he was forced to get serious with his horsein the closing stages, and the response was less than hoped for.
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