Full Result 4.50 Epsom | 1 September 2000

H & V News Handicap Class E

(Class 5) (0-70, 3yo+) (7f3yds) 7f Good

1st £4,543.50 2nd £1,398 3rd £699 4th £349.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	3. Contrary Mary 6/1J R Farmer ⁷ John Akehurst	R Farmer ⁷ John Akehurst	5	93	62	72	72	–
b m Mujadil (USA) - Love Street (Mummy's Pet)
Tracked leaders, 6th straight, effort over 2f out, led entering final furlong, just held on under strong pressure (op 8-1)

2⁽⁹⁾ shd	6. Annijaz 12/1 George Baker ⁵ Jonathan Portman	George Baker ⁵ Jonathan Portman	3	89	56	66	66	–
b f Alhijaz - Figment I (Posse I)
Dwelt, well in rear, 14th straight, good progress on outer over 2f out, strong challenge inside final furlong, just failed (tchd 14-1 in places)

3⁽²⁾ 2 [2]	4. Zeppo (IRE) 12/1 Neil Pollard Rod Millman	Neil Pollard Rod Millman	5	910 6	62	65	67	–
ch g Fayruz - Chase Paperchase (Malinowski)
Led, ridden over 2f out, headed entering final furlong, no extra (op 10-1)

4⁽¹⁾ shd [2¼]	1. Trajan (IRE) 12/1 Neil Callan Alan Jarvis	Neil Callan Alan Jarvis	3	100	70	73	75	–
b g Dolphin Street (FR) - Lavezzola (IRE) (Salmon Leap)
Soon pressed leader, ridden 3f out, hard driven and every chance 1f out, no extra (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

5⁽⁴⁾ 1 [3¼]	10. Reachforyourpocket (IRE) 11/1 Martin Dwyer Mark Usher	Martin Dwyer Mark Usher	5	88	46	45	48	–
b g Royal Academy (USA) - Gemaasheh (Habitat)
Prominent, 4th straight, chased leading pair over 2f out to over 1f out, faded (op 9-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

6⁽¹¹⁾ hd [3½]	11. Sand Hawk 6/1J Paul Eddery Derek Shaw	Paul Eddery Derek Shaw	5	86 b	44	42	46	–
ch g Polar Falcon (USA) - Ghassanah (Pas De Seul)
Started very slowly, last and well behind until ran on strongly from 2f out , nearest finish (op 8-1 in places tchd 13-2)

7⁽¹⁷⁾ nk [3¾]	17. Seven Springs (IRE) 20/1 Paul Quinn ³ Reg Hollinshead	Paul Quinn ³ Reg Hollinshead	4	78	35	33	36	–
b g Unblest - Zaydeen (Sassafras)
Taken down early, reared start, raced wide in mid-division, 10th straight, hampered on inner well over 2f out, ran on over 1f out, nearest finish (op 16-1)

8⁽¹³⁾ ¾ [4½]	14. Clonoe 14/1 Jimmy Quinn Roger Ingram	Jimmy Quinn Roger Ingram	6	83 t	41	36	40	–
b g Syrtos - Anytime Anywhere (Daring March)
Prominent, 5th straight, ridden over 2f out, no impression leaders over 1f out, faded (op 12-1 tchd 16-1)

9⁽¹²⁾ 1½ [6]	8. Milady Lillie (IRE) 16/1 Alan Daly K T Ivory	Alan Daly K T Ivory	4	810	48	38	43	–
b f Distinctly North (USA) - Millingdale Lillie (Tumble Wind I)
Held up well in rear, 12th straight, shaken up and effort over 2f out, not reach leaders over 1f out, faded final furlong

10⁽¹⁰⁾ 1 [7]	12. Flying Pennant (IRE) 8/1 Franny Norton Milton Bradley	Franny Norton Milton Bradley	7	86 b	44	31	37	–
gr g Waajib (IRE) - Flying Beckee (IRE) (Godswalk)
Outpaced and soon pushed along, 13th straight, hard ridden and effort 3f out, no impression leaders over 1f out (op 9-1)

11⁽⁷⁾ 3½ [10½]	16. Mujkari (IRE) 20/1 Matthew Henry Milton Bradley	Matthew Henry Milton Bradley	4	712 v	36	11	20	–
ch g Mujtahid (USA) - Hot Curry (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Outpaced and pushed along in rear, 11th straight, effort 3f out, no progress 2f out, weakened (op 16-1)

12⁽¹⁵⁾ hd [10¾]	13. Muffin Man 14/1 C Rutter Mark Usher	C Rutter Mark Usher	3	85	47	22	31	–
b c Timeless Times (USA) - Allesca (Alleging)
Raced wide in mid-division, 8th straight, hampered on inner well over 2f out, not recover (tchd 16-1 in places)

13⁽¹⁴⁾ 2½ [13¼]	2. Mister Tricky 14/1 Ian Mongan ⁵ Philip Mitchell	Ian Mongan ⁵ Philip Mitchell	5	97	64	30	41	–
ch g Magic Ring (IRE) - Splintering (Sharpo)
Tracked leaders, 7th straight, shaken up over 2f out, no progress, weakened over 1f out

14⁽⁶⁾ 4 [17¼]	9. Santandre 10/1 Darryll Holland Reg Hollinshead	Darryll Holland Reg Hollinshead	4	89	47	–	14	–
ch g Democratic I (USA) - Smartie Lee (Dominion)
Prominent, 3rd straight, weakened well over 2f out (broke blood vessel) (op 8-1 tchd 11-1 in places)

15⁽¹⁶⁾ 20 [37¼]	7. Step On Degas 14/1 Fergus Sweeney Anabel K Murphy	Fergus Sweeney Anabel K Murphy	7	811	49	–	–	–
b m Superpower - Vivid Impression (Cure The Blues)
Raced wide in mid-division, 9th straight, badly hampered on inner well over 2f out, not recover, eased, tailed off (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

UR⁽³⁾	5. Rainbow Rain (USA) 10/1 Paul Doe Simon Dow	Paul Doe Simon Dow	6	97 t	59	–	–	–
b g Capote (USA) - Grana (USA) (Miswaki)
Reared and unseated rider start (op 8-1)

16 ran Off time: 4:53:00 Winning time: 1m 24.90s (slow by 3.90s) Total SP: 132%
Non-runners: Just Dissident (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Flisher Foods (Contrary Mary) 1st breeder: C R And V M Withers
2nd owner: Christopher Shankland (Annijaz)
3rd owner: The Plyform Syndicate (Zeppo)
Tote win: £6.50 PL: £1.90 £2.60 £4.30 Ex: £62 CSF: £75.73 Tricast: £785.92 Trifecta: £674.10 Place 6 £35.52, Place 5 £12.88
Jackpot:
Placepot: £66.90 to a £1 stake. Pool: £38,066.66. 415.03 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £13.60 to a £1 stake. Pool: £2,697.61. 146.65 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 97 (36%) M [6-12] 31 (40%) H [13-17] 22 (24%)

After a stewards' enquiry the placings remained unaltered

4:50 Epsom 1 Sep 2000

H & V News Handicap Class E