| Course: PONTEFRACT | Race date:22/06/08 | Race time:4:40 | Runners:9 |
| Race distance:1m4f | Going:Good To Firm | Winners time:2m 40.80s |
| Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Stall | Weight | Age | RPR | OR | Odds | B High | B Ave | B Low | In run | Finished | Dist Behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalhaan | R Hills | J L Dunlop | 1 | 9-3 | 3 | 0 | 90 | 4/5F | 1.25 | 1.18 | 1.15 | 1.01 | 1 | |
| Motarid | Paul Mulrennan | T D Walford | 8 | 9-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11/1 | 3.25 | 2.75 | 2.1 | 1.01 | 2 | 3½ |
| Boucheron | Tony Hamilton | R A Fahey | 2 | 8-12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20/1 | 7.2 | 5.07 | 3.6 | 1.01 | 3 | 2¾ |
| Cherokee Star | Sam Hitchcott | C C Bealby | 6 | 9-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9/1 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 2.22 | 1.1 | 4 | 1 |
| Ask Nicely | D O´Donohoe | W R Muir | 5 | 8-12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14/1 | 3.45 | 3.06 | 2.46 | 3 | 5 | 4½ |
| Indian Groom | Tom Eaves | J Howard Johnson | 4 | 9-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5/2 | 1.38 | 1.3 | 1.18 | 1.27 | 6 | 9 |
| Faraway Bay | Dane O´Neill | E J O´Neill | 7 | 8-12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66/1 | 22 | 13.43 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 29 |
| Panamar Besar | Paul Fessey | J Howard Johnson | 3 | 9-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100/1 | 28 | 22.64 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 1 |
| Jontobel | Andrew Elliott | Jedd O´Keeffe | 9 | 9-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 150/1 | 160 | 78.27 | 60 | 50 | 9 | 1¼ |
Dalhaan tracked leaders, effort and switched right 3f out, hung left and led over 1f out, driven clear inside final furlong
Motarid held up in mid-division, headway 4f out, stayed on to go 2nd inside final furlong, no impression
Boucheron in rear, soon pushed along, headway over 3f out, stayed on final furlong, took 3rd near finish
Cherokee Star led until over 1f out, one pace
Ask Nicely steadied start, took keen hold in rear, headway over 5f out, soon chasing leaders, hung right and weakened over 1f out
Indian Groom slowly into stride, soon chasing leaders, driven 4f out, weakened over 1f out
Faraway Bay in rear, headway to chase leaders over 5f out, lost place over 3f out, soon behind
Panamar Besar with leader, weakened over 3f out, soon behind
Jontobel tracked leaders, reminders 5f out, lost place 3f out, soon behind
Motarid had finished fourth on his debut at Haydock last month and stepped up on that effort to reverse placings with Cherokee Star. The latter had much more use made of him and faded out of contention in the straight.
*Daragh O'Donohoe reported that Ask Nicely had hung right-handed.
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