Full Result 8.20 Hamilton | 12 June 2002

Famous Grouse Scotch Whisky Stakes Showcase Handicap Class D

(Class 4) (0-80, 3yo+) (1m4f17yds) 1m4f OMS Heavy

1st £8,190 2nd £2,520 3rd £1,260 4th £630

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	4. Inch Perfect 2/1F Paul Hanagan ³ Richard Fahey	Paul Hanagan ³ Richard Fahey	7	813	68	–	80	–
b g Inchinor - Scarlet Veil (Tyrnavos)
Prominent, pushed along over 3f out, led far side 2f out, held on well (op 3-1)

2⁽⁸⁾ hd	2. Sikasso (USA) 3/1 Fergal Lynch Alan Swinbank	Fergal Lynch Alan Swinbank	6	96	72	3	84	–
bb g Silver Hawk (USA) - Silken Doll (USA) (Chieftain)
Prominent, effort 3f out, every chance when hung badly right over 1f out, kept on final furlong, just held (tchd 7-2)

3⁽⁶⁾ 6 [6¼]	3. Middlethorpe 9/2 Sam Hitchcott ⁵ Michael Easterby	Sam Hitchcott ⁵ Michael Easterby	5	811 b	68	–	72	–
b g Noble Patriarch (IRE) - Prime Property (IRE) (Tirol)
Keen, close up, every chance 3f out, ridden when hampered and stumbled over 1f out, not quicken (op 7-2 tchd 5-1)

4⁽⁷⁾ 12 [18¼]	7. Toni Alcala 25/1 Joe Fanning Roger Fisher	Joe Fanning Roger Fisher	3	82 3	69	–	56	–
b g Ezzoud (IRE) - Etourdie (USA) (Arctic Tern)
Held up, effort 3f out, soon outpaced, eased when beaten inside final furlong (op 14-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

5⁽²⁾ 2½ [20¾]	6. Flying Romance (IRE) 10/1 Francis Ferris ⁵ David Evans	Francis Ferris ⁵ David Evans	4	713	56	–	39	–
b f Flying Spur (AUS) - State Romance (Free State I)
Prominent, led over 3f out to 2f out, soon weakened (op 8-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

6⁽⁴⁾ hd [21]	8. Cosmic Case 8/1 K Dalgleish Jim Goldie	K Dalgleish Jim Goldie	7	80 2	52	–	35	–
b m Casteddu - La Fontainova (IRE) (Lafontaine I)
Held up, struggling over 4f out, no danger after (op 6-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

7⁽⁵⁾ 6 [27]	5. Conquering Love (IRE) 8/1 Kevin Darley Brian Ellison	Kevin Darley Brian Ellison	4	87	59	–	34	–
b g Pursuit Of Love - Susquehanna Days (USA) (Chief's Crown)
Soon led, headed over 3f out, soon beaten (op 6-1 tchd 9-1 in places)

8⁽¹⁾ dist [57]	1. Mumbling (IRE) 12/1 Ted Durcan Mark H Tompkins	Ted Durcan Mark H Tompkins	4	913	79	–	–	–
ch g Dr Devious (IRE) - Valley Lights (IRE) (Dance Of Life)
Tracked leaders until weakened from 4f out (jockey said gelding lost a shoe) (op 8-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

8 ran Off time: 8:22:00 Winning time: 2m 57.10s (slow by 23.50s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Exors Of The Late T P Staunton (Inch Perfect) 1st breeder: P J McCalmont
2nd owner: Gee & Jay Partnership (Sikasso)
3rd owner: J H Quickfall & A G Black (Middlethorpe)
Tote win: £3.10 PL: £1.30 £1.10 £1.70 Ex: £15.10 CSF: £8.54 Tricast: £24.32 Trifecta: £50.60 Pool £1,690.60 - 23.70 winning units.

After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.

8:20 Hamilton 12 Jun 2002

Famous Grouse Scotch Whisky Stakes Showcase Handicap Class D