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John Smith's Maiden Stakes (Div 2)

Bath · 21 October 2009
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 5
  • Distance1m 5y
  • GoingGood
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners12

Database (IRE) (EvensF) won the John Smith's Maiden Stakes (Div 2) at Bath on 21 October 2009, beating Whistleinthewind (IRE) by three-quarters of a length under Ahmed Ajtebi for trainer Saeed bin Suroor. 12 ran on Good going over 1m 5y; the winning time was 1m 42.69s (slow by 3.89s). The winner was the favourite.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 12 — The market

Winner Database (IRE)
SP: Evens favKTB Rating 88A J: Ahmed Ajtebi T: Saeed bin Suroor
Won by three-quarters of a length
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st 4 Database (IRE) 2c Ahmed Ajtebi(3) Saeed bin Suroor 9-0 —88A 1:42.69 2,266.60 Evens fav
2nd 8 Whistleinthewind (IRE) 2g ¾ Ryan Moore Gary Moore 9-3 —88A 1:42.81 674.45 8/1
3rd 14 Spa's Dancer (IRE) 2c 2½ Michael Hills J W Hills 9-3 8781A 1:43.23 337.05 3/1
4th 3 Jazz Age (IRE) b 2g 1½ Jimmy Fortune John Gosden 9-3 —76A 1:43.48 168.35 8/1
5th 9 Zagarock (GB) 2f 4½ David Probert Bryn Palling 8-12 6258A 1:44.23 — 50/1
6th 11 Madam Ruby (IRE) 2f 2½ Dane O'Neill Alan King 8-12 —50A 1:44.65 — 18/1
7th 1 Set In Ice (GB) 2g 4½ Simon Pearce(5) Mark Gillard 8-12 3741C 1:45.40 — 200/1
8th 5 Liebelei (USA) 2f 7 James Doyle Harry Dunlop 8-12 —41C 1:46.56 — 66/1
9th 15 Annelko (GB) 2c 2 Steve Drowne Andrew Haynes 9-3 —46C 1:46.90 — 66/1
10th 10 Steely Bird (GB) 2g 2¾ Robert Havlin Jo Crowley 9-3 —46C 1:47.36 — 80/1
11th 12 Temple Fair (USA) 2c 3 Royston Ffrench Mark Johnston 9-3 —46C 1:47.86 — 20/1
12th 6 Laid Bare (GB) 2f 21 Fergus Sweeney Nerys Dutfield 8-12 —41C 1:51.36 — 100/1

Winning time 1m 42.69s (slow by 3.89s)

Non-runners Fine Sight (unsuitable ground), Istidlaal (unsuitable ground), Trovare (unsuitable ground), Youm Jamil (unsuitable ground)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (12 of 12 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

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Quick answers

Who won the John Smith's Maiden Stakes (Div 2) at Bath in 2009?
Database (IRE) won the John Smith's Maiden Stakes (Div 2) at Bath on 21 October 2009, ridden by Ahmed Ajtebi and trained by Saeed bin Suroor.
What was the finishing order of the 2009 John Smith's Maiden Stakes at Bath?
1st Database (IRE) (EvensF), 2nd Whistleinthewind (IRE) (8/1), 3rd Spa's Dancer (IRE) (3/1).
What price was the winner of the 2009 John Smith's Maiden Stakes at Bath?
Database (IRE) returned a starting price of EvensF.
How many horses ran in the 2009 John Smith's Maiden Stakes at Bath?
12 horses ran in the 2009 John Smith's Maiden Stakes at Bath. Non-runners: Fine Sight (unsuitable ground), Istidlaal (unsuitable ground), Trovare (unsuitable ground), Youm Jamil (unsuitable ground).
What was the winning time of the 2009 John Smith's Maiden Stakes at Bath?
The winning time was 1m 42.69s (slow by 3.89s).

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