Full Result 3.50 Epsom | 14 September 2001

Sodexho Prestige Handicap Class D

(Class 4) (0-80, 3yo) (7f3yds) 7f Good

1st £7,182.50 2nd £1,457.50 3rd £1,457.50 4th £552.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁴⁾	9. Zhitomir 8/1 Chris Catlin ³ Simon Dow	Chris Catlin ³ Simon Dow	3	86	66	64	75	–
ch c Lion Cavern (USA) - Treasure Trove I (USA) (The Minstrel)
Raced on outer, held up in touch, 11th and close up straight, progress over 2f out, edged left from over 1f out, led last 100y, ran on well (op 7-1 tchd 9-1 in places)

2⁽⁷⁾ ¾	10. Takaroa 16/1 Martin Dwyer I A Balding	Martin Dwyer I A Balding	3	86 v¹	63	59	70	–
b g Tagula (IRE) - Mountain Harvest (FR) (Shirley Heights)
Driven to go prominent, pulled hard downhill and 5th straight, hard ridden and effort 2f out, stayed on final furlong (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

2⁽⁴⁾ dht	1. Ashlinn (IRE) 14/1 John Reid Richard Hannon Snr	John Reid Richard Hannon Snr	3	97 b	78	76	85	–
ch f Ashkalani (IRE) - Always Far (USA) (Alydar)
Led, ridden 2f out, headed last 100y, kept on (tchd 16-1 in places)

4⁽⁵⁾ nk [1]	4. Flint River 9/1 Richard Mullen R F Johnson Houghton	Richard Mullen R F Johnson Houghton	3	94	75	71	81	–
b c Red Ransom (USA) - She's All Class I (USA) (Rahy)
Held up in touch, 8th straight, not clear run 3f out to well over 1f out, ran on well final furlong, finished best of all (op 8-1 tchd 10-1)

5⁽⁶⁾ nk [1¼]	11. Densim Blue (IRE) 33/1 Michael T Doyle ⁷ N E Berry	Michael T Doyle ⁷ N E Berry	3	710	60	56	66	–
b c Lake Coniston (IRE) - Surprise Visitor (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Chased leader, ridden 2f out, unable to quicken 1f out, lost 2nd last 150y (op 25-1)

6⁽¹⁾ hd [1½]	5. Santisima Trinidad (IRE) 5/2F Willie Supple Tim Easterby	Willie Supple Tim Easterby	3	90	71	67	76	–
b f Definite Article - Brazilia (Forzando)
Held up in touch, 9th straight, effort on inner 2f out, squeezed through 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong (op 4-1)

7⁽¹¹⁾ 1½ [3]	8. Buddeliea 13/2 Michael Tebbutt J S Moore	Michael Tebbutt J S Moore	3	811	68	59	69	–
b f Pivotal - Fernlea (USA) (Sir Ivor)
Held up in touch, close 10th straight, not clear run over 2f out, stayed on one pace over 1f out (op 6-1 tchd 7-1)

8⁽¹³⁾ 2 [5]	3. Russian Whispers (USA) 14/1 George Duffield Brian Meehan	George Duffield Brian Meehan	3	94 v	75	60	71	–
b g Red Ransom (USA) - Idle Gossip (USA) (Western Expression)
Raced wide, tracked leaders, 7th straight, no impression leaders 2f out, faded over 1f out

9⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¼ [6¼]	13. Saafend Rocket (IRE) 16/1 David McCabe Andrew Reid	David McCabe Andrew Reid	3	80	57	38	50	–
b g Distinctly North (USA) - Simple Annie (Simply Great)
Squeezed out after 1f and dropped rear, 13th straight, hard ridden and effort over 2f out, never reached leaders (tchd 20-1 in places)

10⁽⁹⁾ 2 [8¼]	2. Pendulum 11/2 Neil Pollard William Haggas	Neil Pollard William Haggas	3	96	77	52	65	–
ro f Pursuit Of Love - Brilliant Timing (USA) (The Minstrel)
Snatched up over 5f out and dropped rear, 12th straight, shaken up and no progress over 2f out (op 7-2)

11⁽²⁾ ½ [8¾]	12. Mon Secret (IRE) 16/1 Dale Gibson Les Eyre	Dale Gibson Les Eyre	3	83	60	33	47	–
b g General Monash (USA) - Ron's Secret (Efisio)
Tracked leaders, 4th straight, hard ridden over 2f out, weakened well over 1f out (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in a place)

12⁽³⁾ ½ [9¼]	14. Spiney Norman 50/1 David Kinsella ⁵ Jamie Poulton	David Kinsella ⁵ Jamie Poulton	3	75 5	53	24	39	–
gr g Petong - Fairy Ballerina (Fairy King)
Started slowly, last, ridden 3f out, never on terms

13⁽⁸⁾ ½ [9¾]	6. Kazana 25/1 Ian Mongan Gary Moore	Ian Mongan Gary Moore	3	813	70	39	54	–
b f Salse (USA) - Sea Ballad (USA) (Bering)
Tracked leading pair to 3f out, pushed along and soon lost place (tchd 33-1)

14⁽¹²⁾ 4 [13¾]	7. Sunley Scent 6/1 Steve Drowne Mick Channon	Steve Drowne Mick Channon	3	812	69	26	43	–
ch f Wolfhound (USA) - Brown Velvet I (Mansingh)
Tracked leaders, close 6th straight, weakened 2f out (op 11-2)

14 ran Off time: 3:50:00 Winning time: 1m 25.04s (slow by 3.94s) Total SP: 133%
1st owner: M G Mackenzie (Zhitomir) 1st breeder: Serpentine Bloodstock Et Al
2nd owner: Exors Of The Late Robert Hitchins (Takaroa) R E Anderson, J M Connolly & W Thornton (Ashlinn)
Tote win: £8.40 PL: £1.70
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 51 (40%) M [6-9] 47 (21%) H [10-14] 52 (39%)

3:50 Epsom 14 Sep 2001

Sodexho Prestige Handicap Class D