| Course: HAMILTON | Race date:18/06/08 | Race time:4:35 | Runners:7 |
| Race distance:6f | Going:Good To Firm | Winners time:1m 10.87s |
| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Stall | Weight | Age | RPR | OR | Odds | B High | B Ave | B Low | In run | Finished | Dist Behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Grouse | David Allan | E J Alston | 2 | 8-12 | 8 | 0 | 53 | 20/1 | 5.5 | 4.78 | 4.2 | 1.01 | 1 | |
| Forzarzi | Gary Bartley | H A McWilliams | 4 | 8-7 | 4 | 0 | 53 | 40/1 | 19 | 12.33 | 8.4 | 1.01 | 2 | nk |
| Botham | Fergal Lynch | J S Goldie | 3 | 9-0 | 4 | 0 | 55 | 2/1F | 1.85 | 1.4 | 1.35 | 1.01 | 3 | 3¼ |
| Coleorton Dancer | Robert Winston | K A Ryan | 8 | 9-13 | 6 | 0 | 68 | 11/2 | 2.56 | 2.01 | 1.74 | 1.04 | 4 | ½ |
| Yorkshire Blue | Daniel Tudhope | J S Goldie | 7 | 9-10 | 9 | 0 | 65 | 5/2 | 1.7 | 1.51 | 1.4 | 1.36 | 5 | 3½ |
| Opal Noir | D O´Donohoe | Miss L A Perratt | 6 | 9-13 | 4 | 0 | 68 | 7/2 | 1.79 | 1.67 | 1.47 | 1.6 | 6 | nk |
| Brut | Tony Hamilton | D W Barker | 1 | 10-0 | 6 | 0 | 69 | 12/1 | 4.9 | 3.81 | 2.42 | 2.5 | 7 | 4½ |
No Grouse tracked leaders, ridden to lead inside final furlong, kept on strongly
Forzarzi held up in touch, headway and every chance entering final furlong, kept on well
Botham held up, headway approaching final furlong, ran on, not reach first two
Coleorton Dancer wtih leaders, led over 1f out to inside final furlong, no extra
Yorkshire Blue held up wide, driven and outpaced over 2f out, no danger after
Opal Noir took keen hold, with leaders until weakened approaching final furlong
Brut led to over 1f out, soon weakened
Forzandi ran a cracker after more than a year off. He only just failed and was well clear of the third.
Botham kept on but never looked like getting there. It was his second run in three days.
Yorkshire Blue got behind as usual but was not able to pick up on this occasion.
Opal Noir was keen and showed speed but was well beaten in the end.
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