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5:10 Epsom 9 Jun 2001

Vodafone Rated Stakes Class B (Handicap)

(Class 2) (0-105, 4yo+) (1m4f6yds) 1m4f Good To Firm
1st £29,000 2nd £11,000 3rd £5,500 4th £2,500 5th £1,250 6th £750
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (9)  
9 87 Out-of-Handicaps 3 90 88 96
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Sarah Georgina (Persian Bold)
Settled rear, 10th straight, plenty to do and ridden 2f out, pulled wide over 1f out, still only 7th entering final furlong, strong run to lead post (op 20-1)
2 (2) nk
4 88 91 89 96
b g Polish Precedent (USA) - Height Of Secrecy (Shirley Heights)
Tracked leaders, 5th straight, effort 2f out, driven to challenge when hung left and badly hampered entering final furlong, ran on again last 75y (op 5-1 tchd 6-1)
5 (8) hd [½]
4 84 90 88 95
b f Persian Bold (IRE) - Babushka (IRE) (Dance Of Life)
Tracked leaders, 4th straight, challenged 2f out, hung right and led over 1f out, hung left entering last, headed near post, finished 3rd, placed 5th (op 8-1 tchd 11-1 in places)
3 (1) shd [½]
4 97 t 104 102 109
b c Night Shift (USA) - Gay Fantastic (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Tracked leader 3f, 3rd straight, ridden to challenge and every chance from 2f out, with leader near finish, kept on, finished 4th, placed 3rd (op 5-1 tchd 6-1 in places)
4 (3) nk [1]
4 89 92 90 97
b g Distinctly North (USA) - Shane's Girl (IRE) (Marktingo)
Midfield, 6th straight, closed and not clear run over 1f out, switched right and hampered entering last, switched left, ran on, finished 5th, placed 4th (tchd 9-2 in places)
6 (7) [2¼]
5 87 Out-of-Handicaps 2 90 85 93
b g Polar Falcon (USA) - Our Shirley (Shirley Heights)
Tracked leader after 3f to over 2f out, soon hard ridden, wandered and not quicken over 1f out
7 (4) 2 [4¼]
7 87 Out-of-Handicaps 4 90 81 90
b g Alzao (USA) - Marie De Beaujeu (FR) (Kenmare)
Settled towards rear, 8th straight, soon pushed along and no progress, kept on steadily over 1f out, never near leaders (tchd 9-1 in a place)
8 (6) nk [4½]
4 87 Out-of-Handicaps 6 90 81 89
b g Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE) - Petite-D-Argent (Noalto)
Led, kicked on 3f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, close up but beaten when hampered last 75y, eased (op 6-1)
9 (5) hd [4¾]
4 93 100 91 99
b c Polish Precedent (USA) - Ajab Alzamaan (Rainbow Quest)
Stumbled start, last and soon well behind, closed and in touch halfway, ran wide entering straight and soon no chance, stayed on again over 1f out (op 12-1 tchd 10-1)
10 (11) 6 [10¾]
5 87 Out-of-Handicaps 2 90 69 80
b h Merdon Melody - Young Whip (Bold Owl)
Held up rear, 9th straight, soon ridden and no response, well behind final 2f (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)
11 (12) ½ [11¼]
9 85 95 73 84
b g Salse (USA) - Rose Bowl (USA) (Habitat)
Midfield, 7th straight, soon ridden and struggling, well behind final 2f
  • 11 ran Off time: 5:23:00 Winning time: 2m 35.11s (fast by 0.09s) Total SP: 118%
  • Non-runners: Tough Leader (horsebox delayed in traffic)
  • 1st owner: Mrs S Y Thomas (Lord Jim I) 1st breeder: Woodcote Stud Ltd
  • 2nd owner: N N Browne (Cracow)
  • 3rd owner: Maktoum Al Maktoum (Moon Solitaire)
  • Tote win: £30.60 PL: £5.70 £2 £2.10 Ex: £499.70 CSF: £143.45 Tricast: £806.09
  • DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 79 (53%) M [5-7] 25 (28%) H [8-12] 46 (19%)
Following a stewards' inquiry, Julius, who finished 3rd, was disqualified and placed 5th.
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