Full Result 4.00 Chelmsford (AW) | 26 August 2008

Birch Green Claiming Stakes

(Class 6) (3yo) 1m Standard

1st £1,942.80 2nd £578.10 3rd £288.90 4th £144.30

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	1. Hilbre Court (USA) 4/9F Ryan Moore Brian Meehan	Ryan Moore Brian Meehan	3	97	82	58	83	–
br c Doneraile Court (USA) - Glasgow's Gold (USA) (Seeking The Gold)
Held up well behind, headway on outer well over 2f out, edged right well over 1f out, led entering final furlong, driven out (op 4-7)

2⁽⁷⁾ 1	8. Hasty Lady 8/1 Franny Norton Kevin Ryan	Franny Norton Kevin Ryan	3	85 p	61	39	65	–
b f Dubai Destination (USA) - Hasten (USA) (Lear Fan)
Chased clear leading pair, ridden over 2f out, closed 2f out, every chance entering final furlong, kept on same pace final furlong (op 7-1)

3⁽⁸⁾ 7 [8]	6. Sistos Fascination 16/1 Andrea Atzeni ⁷ Marco Botti	Andrea Atzeni ⁷ Marco Botti	3	81 p	61	25	52	–
b g Fasliyev (USA) - Sierra Virgen (USA) (Stack)
Held up in main group, ridden and effort 3f out, every chance entering final furlong, soon outpaced and well beaten (op 14-1)

4⁽²⁾ ¾ [8¾]	2. Rankayo Hitam (USA) 5/1 Nelson De Souza Paul Cole	Nelson De Souza Paul Cole	3	95	77	34	61	–
b c Yonaguska (USA) - Catala (USA) (Northern Park)
Bumped start, bustled along early, took keen hold after 1f, behind, effort on inner well over 2f out, not clear run over 1f out, soon switched left and hard ridden, never near leaders (tchd 13-2)

5⁽³⁾ 1 [9¾]	7. Diktat Tempo 14/1 David Probert ⁵ Ian Wood	David Probert ⁵ Ian Wood	3	80	–	18	45	–
b f Diktat - Upping The Tempo (Dunbeath)
Slowly into stride, soon bustled along, ridden and effort 3f out, never pace to trouble leaders (op 16-1)

6⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¼ [11]	10. The Hoofer (IRE) 14/1 Cathy Gannon Ian Wood	Cathy Gannon Ian Wood	3	83 b	59	13	40	–
b f Vision Of Night - Dance In The Sun (Halling)
Soon clear with leader, led 6f out, ridden 2f out, headed entering final furlong, weakened (op 12-1)

7⁽⁶⁾ 2¾ [13¾]	4. Harlequinn Danseur (IRE) 50/1 Fergus Sweeney Gary Moore	Fergus Sweeney Gary Moore	3	88 b	40	11	39	–
b g Noverre (USA) - Nassma (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Held up in main group, ridden and struggling well over 3f out

8⁽⁵⁾ 14 [27¾]	3. Alabjar 66/1 Simon Whitworth J R Jenkins	Simon Whitworth J R Jenkins	3	812	–	–	11	–
b c High Estate - Princess Lieven (Royal Palace)
Raced off the pace in midfield, ridden and struggling halfway, tailed off (op 50-1)

9⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [28½]	5. Micheals Boy (IRE) 25/1 Pat Cosgrave Jim Boyle	Pat Cosgrave Jim Boyle	3	88 b¹	58	–	5	–
ch g Bertolini (USA) - Red Storm (Dancing Spree)
Raced freely, led for 2f, chased leader after until well over 1f out, weakening when bumped over 1f out, eased final furlong, tailed off (op 20-1)

9 ran Off time: 4:00:00 Winning time: 1m 42.15s (slow by 6.65s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Royal Tartan (no reason given)
1st owner: E H Jones (paints) Ltd (Hilbre Court) 1st breeder: Richard Nip & Omar Trevino
2nd owner: Graham Frankland (Hasty Lady)
3rd owner: Giuliano Manfredini (Sistos Fascination)
Tote win: £1.50 PL: £1.02 £2.30 £3.70 Ex: £6.40 CSF: £5.63
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 77 (75%) M [4-6] 0 (6%) H [7-10] 73 (19%)

4:00 Chelmsford (AW) 26 Aug 2008

Birch Green Claiming Stakes