| Course: FOLKESTONE | Race date:03/06/08 | Race time:8:50 | Runners:13 |
| Race distance:1m1½f | Going:Good To Soft | Winners time:2m 7.83s |
| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Stall | Weight | Age | RPR | OR | Odds | B High | B Ave | B Low | In run | Finished | Dist Behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everybody Knows | T P Queally | M L W Bell | 4 | 9-7 | 3 | 0 | 70 | 16/1 | 6.2 | 4.89 | 3.52 | 1.01 | 1 | |
| Red Merlin | Richard Mullen | C G Cox | 10 | 9-7 | 3 | 0 | 70 | 10/1 | 8.2 | 4.21 | 3.1 | 1.01 | 2 | ¾ |
| Classical Rhythm | Amir Quinn | J R Boyle | 7 | 9-2 | 3 | 0 | 65 | 7/1 | 4.3 | 3.26 | 2.36 | 1.01 | 3 | ¾ |
| El Duende | J-P Guillambert | W Jarvis | 2 | 9-7 | 3 | 0 | 70 | 17/2 | 3.8 | 3.35 | 2.38 | 3 | 4 | 1½ |
| Dream Sea | Darryll Holland | M R Channon | 14 | 9-5 | 3 | 0 | 68 | 6/1 | 3.85 | 2.94 | 2.04 | 1.5 | 5 | nse |
| Trenchant | William Buick | J R Fanshawe | 1 | 9-6 | 3 | 0 | 69 | 14/1 | 6.4 | 4.77 | 1.97 | 4.7 | 6 | hd |
| Krisnando | Ryan Moore | G L Moore | 8 | 8-11 | 3 | 0 | 60 | 7/4F | 2.17 | 1.54 | 1.39 | 1.3 | 7 | shd |
| It's Josr | Richard Thomas | I A Wood | 3 | 9-0 | 3 | 0 | 63 | 66/1 | NA | NA | NA | NA | 8 | 1½ |
| Desiderio | Charles Eddery(7) | R Hannon | 5 | 9-0 | 3 | 0 | 70 | 8/1 | 3.65 | 3.15 | 1.87 | 2.1 | 9 | 1½ |
| Zhebe | Jim Crowley | P J McBride | 12 | 9-4 | 3 | 0 | 67 | 28/1 | 26 | 10.11 | 8.2 | 0 | 10 | nse |
| Threestoneburn | Martin Dwyer | J R Boyle | 6 | 8-11 | 3 | 0 | 60 | 18/1 | 16 | 6.79 | 5.6 | 3 | 11 | 10 |
| Sunny Spells | William Carson(7) | S C Williams | 11 | 8-4 | 3 | 0 | 60 | 22/1 | 11.5 | 7.3 | 3.55 | 8.6 | 12 | 1¼ |
| Media Stars | Shane Kelly | J A Osborne | 13 | 9-7 | 3 | 0 | 70 | 33/1 | 15 | 11.07 | 5.53 | 10 | 13 | 16 |
Everybody Knows took keen hold early, soon tracked leader, led 2f out, driven and stayed on well final furlong
Red Merlin taken steadily to post, tracked leaders, ridden and not quicken 2f out, stayed on well again final furlong to take 2nd near finish, not reach winner
Classical Rhythm reluctant to go to start, held up in midfield, progress on outer 3f out, chased winner over 1f out, held final furlong, lost 2nd near finish
El Duende held up well in rear, going well enough 3f out, ridden and progress just over 2f out, stayed on well to take 4th near finish, no chance of reaching leaders
Dream Sea took keen hold early, tracked leading pair, ridden and close enough 2f out, not quicken and held over 1f out
Trenchant dwelt, held up in last trio, ridden over 2f out, no progress until stayed on from over 1f out, nearest finish
Krisnando started very slowly, held up in last trio, progress over 2f out, kept on one pace and never reached leaders
It´s Josr prominent, ridden well over 2f out, steadily lost place over 1f out
Desiderio raced freely, led to 2f out, soon weakened
Zhebe dwelt, soon in midfield, outpaced 2f out, one pace and no chance when hampered last 100yds
Threestoneburn always in rear, last and struggling over 3f out, no chance after
Sunny Spells heavily restrained start and soon in last pair, ridden and brought wide bend over 2f out, no chance
Media Stars tracked leaders, ridden and lost place well over 2f out, heavily eased when no chance final furlong
Red Merlin was also never far off the pace and he put in some good late work to improve significantly on avery subdued seasonal return.
El Duende and Trenchant both finished their races encouragingly.
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