Full Result 1.55 Chester | 9 May 2002

Norfolk Hotel Birmingham Rated Stakes Showcase Handicap Class B

(Class 2) (0-100, 4yo+) (5f15yds) 5f Good To Firm

1st £12,676.48 2nd £4,808.32 3rd £2,404.16 4th £1,092.80 5th £546.40 6th £327.84

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	7. Compton Banker (IRE) 7/1 Eddie Ahern Gerard Butler	Eddie Ahern Gerard Butler	5	811	90	76	102	–
br g Distinctly North (USA) - Mary Hinge (Dowsing)
Slowly into stride, soon in midfield, headway on rail 2f out, strong run final furlong to lead close home (tchd 8-1)

2⁽¹⁾ nk	12. James Stark (IRE) 14/1 Joe Fanning Nick Littmoden	Joe Fanning Nick Littmoden	5	84 b	83	69	94	–
b g Up And At 'Em - June Maid (Junius)
Chased leaders, led after 1 1/2f, ridden 2f out, headed close home (op 12-1)

3⁽⁵⁾ 1 [1¼]	11. Corridor Creeper (FR) 5/1F T Williams Milton Bradley	T Williams Milton Bradley	5	86 3	85	67	92	–
ch g Polish Precedent (USA) - Sonia Rose (USA) (Superbity)
Chased leaders, ridden 2f out, unable to quicken final furlong (op 7-2 tchd 11-2 in places)

4⁽¹³⁾ 1 [2¼]	3. Lord Kintyre 20/1 Franny Norton Rod Millman	Franny Norton Rod Millman	7	91	94	72	98	–
b g Makbul - Highland Rowena (Royben)
In rear, headway over 1f out, switched right inside final furlong, ran on (tchd 25-1 in places)

5⁽¹¹⁾ 1¼ [3½]	2. Tesio 50/1 T Quinn Philip Hobbs	T Quinn Philip Hobbs	4	92	95	68	94	–
b c Danehill (USA) - Pale Grey (Linamix)
In rear, ran on final furlong, nearest finish (op 33-1)

6⁽⁹⁾ shd [3¾]	13. Deceitful 20/1 Francis Ferris ⁵ David Evans	Francis Ferris ⁵ David Evans	4	713	83	56	82	–
ch g Most Welcome - Sure Care (Caerleon)
Soon pushed along and outpaced, ran on final furlong, not reach leaders (tchd 25-1)

7⁽⁷⁾ shd [3¾]	16. Fairgame Man 12/1 John Carroll Alan Berry	John Carroll Alan Berry	4	84 6	83	56	81	–
ch g Clantime - Thalya (Crofthall)
Midfield, ridden when checked and not much room inside final furlong, stayed on, not pace of leaders (op 10-1)

8⁽⁸⁾ hd [4]	14. Proud Boast 20/1 Jamie Mackay ³ Geraldine Rees	Jamie Mackay ³ Geraldine Rees	4	81 1	83	56	81	–
b f Komaite (USA) - Red Rosein (Red Sunset)
Midfield, ridden over 1f out, kept on final furlong, not pace to challenge (op 16-1)

9⁽²⁾ shd [4]	4. Rudi's Pet (IRE) 13/2 Alex Greaves David Nicholls	Alex Greaves David Nicholls	8	813	92	65	89	–
ch g Don't Forget Me (IRE) - Pink Fondant (Northfields)
With leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong (op 8-1)

10⁽¹²⁾ nk [4¼]	1. Damalis (IRE) 12/1 Seb Sanders Eric Alston	Seb Sanders Eric Alston	6	97	100	72	96	–
b m Mukaddamah (USA) - Art Age
Towards rear, stayed on final furlong, not trouble leaders (op 10-1 tchd 14-1)

11⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¼ [5½]	9. Charlie Parkes 11/1 Ted Durcan Eric Alston	Ted Durcan Eric Alston	4	87	86	53	78	–
ch g Pursuit Of Love - Lucky Parkes (Full Extent)
With leaders racing 4 wide, ridden 2f out, weakened 1f out (op 10-1 tchd 9-1 and 12-1 in places)

12⁽⁴⁾ 1¼ [6¾]	15. Time N Time Again 9/1 Adrian Nicholls Eric Alston	Adrian Nicholls Eric Alston	4	84 3	83	45	71	–
b g Timeless Times (USA) - Primum Tempus (Primo Dominie)
Led for 1 1/2f, ridden halfway, weakening when hampered slightly inside final furlong, eased (op 8-1)

13⁽⁶⁾ shd [7]	10. Prince Of Blues (IRE) 14/1 J Bramhill Nick Littmoden	J Bramhill Nick Littmoden	4	86	85	47	72	–
b c Prince Of Birds (USA) - Reshift (Night Shift)
Chased leaders until ridden and weakened over 1f out

14⁽¹⁶⁾ 1½ [8½]	5. Henry Hall (IRE) 50/1 Kim Tinkler Nigel Tinkler	Kim Tinkler Nigel Tinkler	6	813	92	48	74	–
b h Common Grounds - Sovereign Grace (IRE) (Standaan)
Always outpaced (op 33-1)

15⁽¹⁴⁾ 1 [9½]	8. Bali Royal 9/1 Kevin Darley Milton Bradley	Kevin Darley Milton Bradley	4	810	89	41	67	–
b f King's Signet (USA) - Baligay (Balidar)
Midfield, pushed along halfway, weakened over 1f out (op 8-1)

16⁽¹⁵⁾ 1 [10½]	6. Coastal Bluff 50/1 Ian Mongan Nick Littmoden	Ian Mongan Nick Littmoden	10	811	90	38	65	–
gr g Standaan (FR) - Combattente (Reform)
Struggling from halfway, always in rear (op 33-1 tchd 66-1 in places)

16 ran Off time: 1:55:00 Winning time: 59.64s (slow by 0.64s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Erik Penser (Compton Banker) 1st breeder: David Jamison Bloodstock
2nd owner: Paul J Dixon (James Stark)
3rd owner: G & L Johnson (Corridor Creeper)
Tote win: £8.50 PL: £2.30 £4.20 £1.60 Ex: £90 CSF: £90.81 Tricast: £402.99 Trifecta: £892.30 Pool £3,016.40 - 2.40 w/u
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 76 (49%) M [6-11] 48 (29%) H [12-16] 26 (22%)

1:55 Chester 9 May 2002

Norfolk Hotel Birmingham Rated Stakes Showcase Handicap Class B