Full Result 5.30 Ascot | 29 September 2001

Caplan Gordon Carter Stakes (Handicap) Class C

(Class 3) (0-95, 3yo+) (2m45yds) 2m OMS Soft

1st £14,072.50 2nd £4,330 3rd £2,165 4th £1,082.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁴⁾	1. Wave Of Optimism 9/1 Philip Robinson Lydia Pearce	Philip Robinson Lydia Pearce	6	910	90	–	102	–
ch g Elmaamul (USA) - Ballerina Bay (Myjinski)
Held up in rear, steady headway over 4f, tracked leaders going well inside final 3f, driven to lead 2f out, hard driven and held on all out (op 8-1 tchd 10-1)

2⁽⁴⁾ 1¼	17. Establishment 16/1 Allan Mackay C A Cyzer	Allan Mackay C A Cyzer	4	713	65	–	76	–
b g Muhtarram (USA) - Uncharted Waters (Celestial Storm)
Keen hold, chased leaders, driven to challenge 2f out, stayed on under pressure final furlong, no extra final 100 yards (op 14-1)

3⁽¹⁶⁾ 1¾ [3]	8. Red Ramona 16/1 Seb Sanders John Akehurst	Seb Sanders John Akehurst	6	810	76	–	85	–
b g Rudimentary (USA) - Apply (Kings Lake)
Soon pushed along in rear, headway 7f out, driven to chase leaders from 3f out, stayed on one pace under pressure final furlong (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in a place)

4⁽¹⁵⁾ nk [3¼]	15. Seattle Prince (USA) 20/1 Martin Dwyer Richard Hannon Snr	Martin Dwyer Richard Hannon Snr	3	80 b¹	78	–	87	–
gr c Cozzene (USA) - Chicken Slew (USA) (Seattle Slew)
In touch, ridden 4f out, ridden and headway on outside 3f out, hung left under pressure and kept on final furlong, not trouble leaders (op 16-1)

5⁽¹⁷⁾ 1½ [4¾]	11. Flying Lyric (IRE) 13/2 Richard Mullen S Woods	Richard Mullen S Woods	3	85	83	–	90	–
b g Definite Article - Lyric Junction (IRE) (Classic Secret I)
Behind, headway 7f out, driven to press leaders 2f out, outpaced final furlong (op 7-1 tchd 8-1)

6⁽⁵⁾ 1¾ [6½]	10. Palua 16/1 Steve Drowne I A Balding	Steve Drowne I A Balding	4	86	72	–	77	–
b g Sri Pekan (USA) - Reticent Bride (IRE) (Shy Groom)
Behind, headway over 5f out, driven to chase leaders over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

7⁽¹²⁾ 10 [16½]	13. Lord Joshua (IRE) 10/1 Kevin Darley Gerard Butler	Kevin Darley Gerard Butler	3	84 1	82	–	77	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Lady Joshua (IRE) (Royal Academy)
Chased leaders, challenged from 4f out until over 2f out, soon weakened (op 8-1)

8⁽¹⁾ 3½ [20]	14. Homelife (IRE) 13/2 Paul Doe Paul D'Arcy	Paul Doe Paul D'Arcy	3	83	81	–	73	–
b g Persian Bold (IRE) - Share The Vision (Vision)
Soon led, headed over 3f out, still every chance over 2f out, soon weakened (op 6-1 tchd 7-1 in places)

9⁽¹³⁾ 1¾ [21¾]	2. Among Equals I 20/1 Jimmy Fortune Martyn Meade	Jimmy Fortune Martyn Meade	4	97	87	–	77	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Epicure's Garden (USA) (Affirmed)
Behind, ridden 5f out, never reached leaders (op 14-1)

10⁽⁹⁾ 1½ [23¼]	5. Accepting 12/1 Richard Hughes John Mackie	Richard Hughes John Mackie	4	93	83	–	72	–
b c Mtoto - D'Azy (Persian Bold)
Behind most of way (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

11⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [24½]	7. Monte Carlo I (IRE) 25/1 Dane O'Neill Les Hall	Dane O'Neill Les Hall	4	813	79	–	66	–
b g Rainbows For Life (CAN) - Roberts Pride (Roberto)
In touch, dropped rear halfway, never dangerous after (op 20-1)

12⁽⁷⁾ 3 [27½]	9. Juyush (USA) 16/1 T Quinn Robert Stronge	T Quinn Robert Stronge	9	86	72	–	56	–
b g Silver Hawk (USA) - Silken Doll (USA) (Chieftain)
Soon in touch, ridden over 4f out, weakened over 2f out (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

13⁽¹⁰⁾ 2½ [30]	3. Spunkie 10/1 Kieren Fallon R F Johnson Houghton	Kieren Fallon R F Johnson Houghton	8	95	85	–	67	–
ch g Jupiter Island - Super Sol (Rolfe)
Behind, headway 7f out, weakened 3f out (op 8-1)

14⁽²⁾ 5 [35]	6. Seliana 5/1F Darryll Holland G Wragg	Darryll Holland G Wragg	5	91	81	–	58	–
b m Unfuwain (USA) - Anafi (Slip Anchor)
Tracked leader, led over 3f out, headed and weakened rapidly 2f out (op 11-2)

15⁽⁶⁾ 26 [61]	16. Woodyates 7/1 Jamie Mackay ³ David Elsworth	Jamie Mackay ³ David Elsworth	4	710	65	–	16	–
b f Naheez (USA) - Night Mission (IRE) (Night Shift)
Chased leaders until weakened quickly 3f out (tchd 8-1)

16⁽³⁾ hd [61¼]	18. Opportune (GER) 16/1 David Kinsella ⁵ Mark Brisbourne	David Kinsella ⁵ Mark Brisbourne	6	75 10	62	–	13	–
br g Shirley Heights - On The Tiles (IRE) (Thatch)
Always behind (tchd 20-1)

16 ran Off time: 5:30:00 Winning time: 3m 44.07s Total SP: 135%
Non-runners: Abyssinian Wolf (unsuitable ground), Harlestone Grey (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Wave Of Optimism Partnership (Wave Of Optimism) 1st breeder: Mrs Carol Whitwood, N E C Sherwood And Mrs B H
2nd owner: Mrs Charles Cyzer (Establishment)
3rd owner: A D Spence (Red Ramona)
Tote win: £8.70 PL: £2.10 £5 £3.80 Ex: £316.60 CSF: £142.17 Tricast: £2,118.70
Jackpot:
Placepot: £136.90 to a £1 stake. Pool: £115,032.27. 613.38 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £23.20 to a £1 stake. Pool: £5,685.63. 181.32 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 46 (35%) M [6-12] 17 (36%) H [13-17] 87 (29%)

5:30 Ascot 29 Sep 2001

Caplan Gordon Carter Stakes (Handicap) Class C