Full Result 5.35 York | 29 July 2006

Fulford Golf Club Centenary Stakes (Handicap)

(Class 4) (0-80, 4yo+) (1m3f188yds) 1m4f Good To Firm

1st £8,096.25 2nd £2,408.75 3rd £1,203.75 4th £601.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	3. Fort Churchill (IRE) 9/1 Stevie Donohoe ⁵ Brian Ellison	Stevie Donohoe ⁵ Brian Ellison	5	812 tb	73	69	87	–
b g Barathea (IRE) - Brisighella (IRE) (Al Hareb)
Always prominent, headway over 3f out, led well over 2f out, ridden over 1f out and stayed on strongly (op 8-1 tchd 11-1)

2⁽²⁾ 3½	6. Reluctant Suitor 6/1 David Nolan ³ Jim Goldie	David Nolan ³ Jim Goldie	4	810 1	69	60	77	–
b g Singspiel (IRE) - Belle Esprit (Warning)
Held up towards rear, headway over 3f out, ridden to chase winner over 1f out, kept on (op 13-2 tchd 7-1)

3⁽⁴⁾ nk [3¾]	9. Otranto (USA) 11/4F Royston Ffrench Mark Johnston	Royston Ffrench Mark Johnston	4	88 t	64	54	72	–
ch c Rahy (USA) - Tethkar (Machiavellian)
Held up towards rear, headway over 3f out, switched left and ridden well over 1f out, kept on (tchd 3-1)

4⁽³⁾ nk [4]	4. Sporting Gesture 6/1 Dale Gibson Michael Easterby	Dale Gibson Michael Easterby	9	93	73	63	80	–
ch g Safawan - Polly Packer (Reform)
Chased leaders, headway 3f out, ridden over 2f out, kept on same pace approaching final furlong (op 5-1)

5⁽⁶⁾ 6 [10]	1. Great View (IRE) 13/2 Robert Winston Anabel K Murphy	Robert Winston Anabel K Murphy	7	97 p	77	57	75	–
b g Great Commotion (USA) - Tara View (IRE) (Wassl)
Held up in rear, steady headway on inner 4f out, ridden and chance 2f out, soon driven and weakened over 1f out, eased (op 6-1 tchd 11-2)

6⁽¹⁾ 6 [16]	5. Motafarred (IRE) 28/1 Dean McKeown Micky Hammond	Dean McKeown Micky Hammond	4	90	70	41	58	–
ch g Machiavellian (USA) - Thurayya (Nashwan)
Led, ridden along over 3f out, headed well over 2f out and soon weakened (op 33-1 tchd 25-1)

7⁽⁸⁾ 2½ [18½]	8. Leslingtaylor (IRE) 12/1 Graham Gibbons John Quinn	Graham Gibbons John Quinn	4	89	65	32	49	–
b g Orpen (USA) - Rite Of Spring (Niniski)
Chased leaders, effort 3f out, ridden over 2f out and soon weakened

8⁽⁵⁾ 6 [24½]	7. Richtee (IRE) 5/1 Paul Hanagan Richard Fahey	Paul Hanagan Richard Fahey	5	810 p	66	23	41	–
ch m Desert Sun - Santarene (IRE) (Scenic)
Held up, effort and some headway over 3f out, ridden and beaten well over 2f out (op 13-2)

9⁽⁷⁾ 6 [30½]	2. Maneki Neko (IRE) 12/1 Mark Lawson ⁵ Edwin Tuer	Mark Lawson ⁵ Edwin Tuer	4	813	74	21	39	–
b g Rudimentary (USA) - Ardbess (Balla Cove)
In touch, headway to chase leader 7f out, ridden along 4f out and soon weakened (tchd 10-1 and 14-1)

9 ran Off time: 5:35:00 Winning time: 2m 29.86s (slow by 1.06s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: L D Gamble and Mr & Mrs J H Mathias (Fort Churchill) 1st breeder: P H Betts
2nd owner: The Reluctant Suitor's (Reluctant Suitor)
3rd owner: Al Saharaa Holding Syndicate (Otranto)
Tote win: £10.10 PL: £3.20 £2.60 £1.50 Ex: £134.20 CSF: £61.16 Tricast: £188.39
Placepot: £177.80 to a £1 stake. Pool: £108,313.35. 444.65 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £11.20 to a £1 stake. Pool: £5,224.20. 342.70 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 67 (28%) M [4-6] 43 (50%) H [7-9] 40 (22%)

5:35 York 29 Jul 2006

Fulford Golf Club Centenary Stakes (Handicap)