Full Result 5.00 York | 23 August 2007

Stewart Forsyth Memorial Melrose Stakes (Handicap)

(Class 2) (0-100, 3yo) (1m5f188yds) 1m6f Good

1st £16,192.50 2nd £4,817.50 3rd £2,407.50 4th £1,202.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹³⁾	8. Speed Gifted 4/1F Jamie Spencer Luca Cumani	Jamie Spencer Luca Cumani	3	811	89	91	109	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Good Standing (USA) (Distant View)
Held up, smooth headway 3f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, kept on strongly, readily (op 5-1 tchd 11-2 in places)

2⁽⁵⁾ 2	3. Celestial Halo (IRE) 16/1 William Buick ³ B W Hills	William Buick ³ B W Hills	3	813	94	93	106	–
b c Galileo (IRE) - Pay The Bank (High Top)
Held up in midfield on outside, headway to press winner over 1f out, kept on final furlong, no impression

3⁽¹⁴⁾ 1¼ [3¼]	4. Metaphoric (IRE) 20/1 Kevin Darley Michael Bell	Kevin Darley Michael Bell	3	92 t	94	92	104	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Virgin Hawk (USA) (Silver Hawk)
Held up, ridden 4f out, kept on well final 2f, not reach first two

4⁽²⁾ nk [3½]	9. Sunley Peace 7/1 T Quinn David Elsworth	T Quinn David Elsworth	3	811	89	86	99	–
ch g Lomitas - Messila Rose (Darshaan)
In touch, niggled over 4f out, effort and every chance over 1f out, not quicken (op 8-1)

5⁽⁴⁾ 1¼ [4¾]	7. Dansant 25/1 Eddie Ahern Gerard Butler	Eddie Ahern Gerard Butler	3	813	91	86	99	–
b c Dansili - La Balagna (Kris)
Held up in touch, headway and every chance over 1f out, soon one pace (op 28-1)

6⁽¹¹⁾ shd [5]	1. Spanish Hidalgo (IRE) 11/1 Kerrin McEvoy John Dunlop	Kerrin McEvoy John Dunlop	3	97	99	94	107	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - Spanish Lady (IRE) (Bering)
Held up, steady headway over 3f out, ridden 2f out, one pace (op 12-1)

7⁽¹⁹⁾ 1¾ [6¾]	10. Malt Or Mash (USA) 15/2 Pat Dobbs Richard Hannon Snr	Pat Dobbs Richard Hannon Snr	3	811	89	82	94	–
gr c Black Minnaloushe (USA) - Southern Tradition (USA) (Family Doctor)
Held up, ridden over 3f out, kept on final furlong, never dangerous (op 6-1 tchd 8-1, 9-1 in places)

8⁽¹²⁾ ¾ [7½]	17. Serpentaria 14/1 Paul Hanagan Sir Mark Prescott Bt	Paul Hanagan Sir Mark Prescott Bt	3	83	81	73	85	–
b f Golden Snake (USA) - French Spice (Cadeaux Genereux)
Chased leaders, led 4f out to over 1f out, no extra

9⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [9]	5. Camps Bay I (USA) 10/1 Jim Crowley Amanda Perrett	Jim Crowley Amanda Perrett	3	91	93	83	95	–
b g Cozzene (USA) - Seewillo (USA) (Pleasant Colony)
Held up, effort and ridden 3f out, no impression final 2f (op 12-1)

10⁽⁷⁾ shd [9]	6. Sahrati 33/1 Jimmy Fortune Clive Brittain	Jimmy Fortune Clive Brittain	3	813	91	81	93	–
ch c In The Wings - Shimna (Mr Prospector)
Led 2f, prominent until ridden and outpaced from over 2f out

11⁽¹⁷⁾ nk [9¼]	15. Ancient Culture 12/1 Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	3	86 tb	84	73	86	–
b c Sadler's Wells (USA) - Wemyss Bight (Dancing Brave)
Behind, ridden along 4f out, some late headway, never on terms (op 11-1)

12⁽¹⁵⁾ nk [9½]	14. Bogside Theatre (IRE) 33/1 Andrew Elliott ³ George Moore	Andrew Elliott ³ George Moore	3	85	86	75	87	–
b f Fruits Of Love (USA) - Royal Jubilee (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Prominent, effort over 3f out, weakened over 1f out

13⁽¹⁾ 1½ [11]	11. Coeur De Lionne (IRE) 16/1 Steve Drowne Roger Charlton	Steve Drowne Roger Charlton	3	88	86	73	85	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Lionne (Darshaan)
In touch, effort over 3f out, beaten over 1f out (tchd 14-1)

14⁽⁸⁾ 5 [16]	16. Rhaam 15/2 Richard Hills B W Hills	Richard Hills B W Hills	3	86	84	64	76	–
b c Fantastic Light (USA) - Elhilmeya (IRE) (Unfuwain)
Held up, ridden 4f out, never able to challenge (op 8-1 tchd 9-1 in place)

15⁽¹⁶⁾ 3½ [19½]	19. Bollin Felix 14/1 Tadhg O'Shea Tim Easterby	Tadhg O'Shea Tim Easterby	3	82 2 b	80	55	67	–
br c Generous (IRE) - Bollin Magdalene (Teenoso)
Held up in touch, headway to press leader 7f out, weakened from 3f out

16⁽⁹⁾ 1 [20½]	2. Tempelstern (GER) 12/1 Ted Durcan Sir Henry Cecil	Ted Durcan Sir Henry Cecil	3	94 b	96	70	82	–
gr g Sternkoenig (IRE) - Temple Esprit (Esprit Du Nord)
Led after 2f to 4f out, weakened 3f out, eased when no chance over 1f out (op 9-1)

17⁽¹⁰⁾ 2½ [23]	12. Philanthropy 66/1 Neil Callan Kevin Ryan	Neil Callan Kevin Ryan	3	88	86	56	68	–
ch g Generous (IRE) - Clerio (Soviet Star)
Prominent until ridden and weakened over 2f out, eased when beaten over 1f out (op 50-1)

18⁽¹⁸⁾ 7 [30]	18. Fushe Jo 50/1 Royston Ffrench Howard Johnson	Royston Ffrench Howard Johnson	3	82 1	80	40	53	–
gr g Act One - Aristocratique (Cadeaux Genereux)
Close up until weakened from 3f out

19⁽³⁾ ¾ [30¾]	13. Domino Dancer (IRE) 100/1 Tom Eaves John Wade	Tom Eaves John Wade	3	88	86	45	58	–
b g Tagula (IRE) - Hazarama (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Pulled hard, held up in last, ridden and struggling from 4f out (jockey said gelding hung left throughout)

19 ran Off time: 5:01:00 Winning time: 2m 57.11s (slow by 0.51s) Total SP: 133%
1st owner: JMC Breed & Race Limited (Speed Gifted) 1st breeder: B W Hills And R A N Bonnycastle
2nd owner: J Hanson (Celestial Halo)
3rd owner: The Royal Ascot Racing Club (Metaphoric)
Tote win: £4.90 PL: £2 £5 £7.50 Ex: £111.50 CSF: £72.73 Tricast: £1,213.37 Trifecta: £1,212.20 Part won. Pool: £1,707.46 - 0.10 winning tickets. Place 6 £68.10, Place 5 £28.84
Jackpot: Not won.
Placepot: £27.90 to a £1 stake. Pool: £245,922.50. 6,417.45 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £11.60 to a £1 stake. Pool: £8,954.50. 568.40 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 64 (29%) M [7-13] 43 (44%) H [14-19] 43 (27%)

5:00 York 23 Aug 2007

Stewart Forsyth Memorial Melrose Stakes (Handicap)