Full Result 2.10 Ascot | 29 April 2009

Alan Merritt Memorial Conditions Stakes

(Class 3) (2yo) 5f Good To Firm

1st £6,542.55 2nd £1,959.30 3rd £979.65 4th £490.35 5th £244.65

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	2. Red Jazz (USA) 1/2F Michael Hills B W Hills	Michael Hills B W Hills	2	91	–	90	100	–
b c Johannesburg (USA) - Now That's Jazz (USA) (Sword Dance)
Tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, ran on to lead final 100yds, ridden out (op 4-7)

2⁽⁵⁾ ½	1. Archers Road (IRE) 10/1 Michael Metcalfe ⁵ Mick Channon	Michael Metcalfe ⁵ Mick Channon	2	810	–	88	98	–
b c Titus Livius (FR) - Somoushe (IRE) (Black Minnaloushe)
Chased leaders, ridden to lead and edged left over 1f out, headed and no extra final 100yds (op 8-1 tchd 11-1)

3⁽⁷⁾ 3¼ [3¾]	5. Little Perisher 50/1 Martin Lane ⁵ Alan Jarvis	Martin Lane ⁵ Alan Jarvis	2	86	–	71	82	–
b c Desert Sun - Sasperella (Observatory)
Went right start and slowly into stride, soon in touch, ridden to lead 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong (op 40-1)

4⁽⁴⁾ 1¼ [5]	4. Fratellino 16/1 Frankie Dettori Alan McCabe	Frankie Dettori Alan McCabe	2	811	–	67	77	–
ch c Auction House (USA) - Vida (IRE) (Wolfhound)
Led, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened entering final furlong (op 12-1)

5⁽²⁾ ½ [5½]	3. Walkingonthemoon 11/4 Richard Kingscote Tom Dascombe	Richard Kingscote Tom Dascombe	2	91	–	69	79	–
ch c Footstepsinthesand - Bendis (GER) (Danehill)
Chased leaders until just over 2f out, edged left and weakened just over 1f out (op 7-2 tchd 4-1)

5 ran Off time: 2:11:00 Winning time: 1m 1.32s (slow by 1.92s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Let It Rock (self certificate), Planet Red (self certificate)
1st owner: The Hon R J Arculli (Red Jazz) 1st breeder: William F Murphy & Annabel Murphy
2nd owner: John Webster (Archers Road)
3rd owner: Christopher Shankland (Little Perisher)
Tote win: £1.50 PL: £1.10 £3.70 Ex: £5.50 CSF: £6.66