Volkswagen Van Centre (West Yorkshire) Ltd Median Auction Maiden Stakes
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Returnofthemac (IRE) | 7 G | Good | David O'Meara | 129 lbs | 2/1F | Won | Made all - nudged along from 2f out - ran on - comfortably(op 5/2) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Splinter (GB) | 3 C | Poor | Richard Fahey | 129 lbs | 5/1 | 1.75 | Raced in second throughout - ridden over 2f out - hung left from over 1f out - no match for winner(op 9/2 tchd 7/2) | ||
| 3rd | 8 | War Defender (GB) | 4 G | Poor | Tim Easterby | 129 lbs | 22/1 | 4 | Took keen hold - in rear - going easily 3f out - still plenty to do when not clear run 2f out - switched right and ridden over 1f out - ran on and went third towards finish - eyecatcher (jockey said gelding was briefly denied a clear run inside the final two furlongs)(op 20/1 tchd 18/1) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Northern Hope (GB) | 3 G | Poor | David O'Meara | 129 lbs | 9/2 | 1.25 | Prominent - ridden over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 15/2) | ||
| 5th | 9 | Alchimista (GB) | 3 F | Poor | David Simcock | 124 lbs | 11/4 | 2.25 | Dwelt start - midfield - ridden over 3f out - made no impression(op 7/4 tchd 3/1) | ||
| 6th | 7 | Top Attraction (GB) | 3 G | Poor | Chris Fairhurst | 129 lbs | 250/1 | 1.75 | Raced awkwardly throughout - prominent - ridden over 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 100/1) | ||
| 7th | 11 | Easy Desire (GB) | 3 F | Poor |
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Richard Fahey | 121 lbs | 16/1 | 3.75 | Towards rear - nudged along from over 2f out - never on terms(op 14/1) | |
| 8th | 10 | Benedictine (GB) | 3 F | Poor | James Bethell | 124 lbs | 14/1 | 1.5 | Slowly away - always towards rear(op 20/1) | ||
| 9th | 1 | Bollin Neil (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Tim Easterby | 140 lbs | 66/1 | 1 | Always towards rear - never going well(op 40/1) | ||
| 10th | 6 | Tazaman (GB) | 8 G | AVG | Kevin Frost | 129 lbs | 66/1 | 1.25 | Always towards rear - never going well(op 50/1) | ||
| 11th | 2 | Dominic's Grey (GB) | 3 G | Poor | Ben Haslam | 129 lbs | 33/1 | 0.2 | Midfield - ridden and weakened from over 2f out(tchd 22/1) |
Pontefract Races