Full Result 4.40 Leicester | 17 June 2001

Taffy Smith Mercury Tipsters Table 'Champion' Handicap Class F (Div I)

(Class 6) (0-65, 3yo+) (1m9yds) 1m OMS Good

1st £3,835 2nd £1,180 3rd £590 4th £295

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁴⁾	1. Stormy Rainbow 20/1 Fergus Sweeney Michael Blanshard	Fergus Sweeney Michael Blanshard	4	913	64	–	78	–
b g Red Rainbow - Stormy Heights (Golden Heights)
Held up, headway over 3f out, led over 1f out, ridden clear (tchd 25-1 in places)

2⁽²⁾ 3½	5. Knight's Emperor (IRE) 12/1 Kevin Darley John Spearing	Kevin Darley John Spearing	4	97	58	–	64	–
b g Grand Lodge (USA) - So Kind I (Kind Of Hush)
Held up, headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on (tchd 14-1)

3⁽⁸⁾ shd [3½]	10. Bulawayo 11/2 Seb Sanders B A McMahon	Seb Sanders B A McMahon	4	91	52	–	58	–
b g Prince Sabo - Ra Ra Girl (Shack)
Held up, headway over 3f out, outpaced 2f out, rallied over 1f out, edged right inside final furlong, kept on (op 5-1)

4⁽¹⁾ ½ [4]	3. Clever GirlI (IRE) 7/1 M Roberts Tim Easterby	M Roberts Tim Easterby	4	99	60	–	65	–
b f College Chapel - Damezao (Alzao)
Always prominent, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlong (op 16-1)

5⁽¹⁵⁾ 4 [8]	9. Arawak Prince (IRE) 25/1 D Meah ⁷ George Prodromou	D Meah ⁷ George Prodromou	5	88	52	–	48	–
ch g College Chapel - Alpine Symphony (Northern Dancer)
Behind, not clear run over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, never nearer (op 20-1)

6⁽⁷⁾ shd [8¼]	14. Frazer's Lad 20/1 Lee Newman Alan Bailey	Lee Newman Alan Bailey	4	812	49	–	45	–
b g Whittingham (IRE) - Loch Tain (Lochnager)
Chased leaders, led over 3f out, headed over 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong (tchd 25-1)

7⁽¹²⁾ 1½ [9¾]	6. Prince Minata (IRE) 14/1 Joanna Badger ³ Peter Hiatt	Joanna Badger ³ Peter Hiatt	6	92	56	–	48	–
b g Machiavellian (USA) - Aminata (Glenstal)
Behind, stayed on inside final furlong, nearest finish

8⁽¹¹⁾ hd [10]	4. Lucky Archer 7/2F Jamie Spencer Ian Williams	Jamie Spencer Ian Williams	8	99	60	–	52	–
b g North Briton - Preobrajenska (IRE) (Double Form)
Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened (op 5-1)

9⁽¹³⁾ 2 [12]	12. Keen Hands 20/1 Graham Gibbons ⁵ Mrs N Macauley	Graham Gibbons ⁵ Mrs N Macauley	5	87 v	49	–	37	–
ch g Keen - Broken Vow (IRE) (Local Suitor)
Held up, never nearer

10⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¼ [13¼]	15. Golden Symbol 25/1 Vince Slattery Tom Keddy	Vince Slattery Tom Keddy	4	810 b	47	–	32	–
ch f Wolfhound (USA) - Nuriva (USA) (Woodman)
Started slowly, headway over 3f out, ridden and weakened 2f out

11⁽⁴⁾ nk [13½]	13. Bold Bird 20/1 Paul Doe Denis Coakley	Paul Doe Denis Coakley	4	812	49	–	33	–
b g Puissance - Plum Bold (Be My Guest)
Never dangerous

12⁽³⁾ shd [13½]	11. Mind The Silver 10/1 Craig A Williams Milton Bradley	Craig A Williams Milton Bradley	4	813	50	–	34	–
gr g Petong - Marjorie's Memory (IRE) (Fairy King)
Chased leaders, ridden over 3f out, weakened well over 1f out (op 8-1)

13⁽⁹⁾ 1 [14½]	8. Aranui (IRE) 33/1 S Righton John Gallagher	S Righton John Gallagher	4	92 t	53	–	35	–
b g Pursuit Of Love - Petite Rosanna (Ile De Bourbon)
Always in rear (tchd 50-1 in places)

14⁽⁵⁾ ½ [15]	16. Ride The Tiger (IRE) 11/2 George Baker ³ Mark Usher	George Baker ³ Mark Usher	4	87	47	–	28	–
ch g Imp Society (USA) - Krisdaline (USA) (Kris S)
With leaders, ridden and weakened well over 1f out (op 5-1 tchd 6-1 in places)

15⁽¹⁶⁾ 1¼ [16¼]	2. Dollar Law 20/1 Martin Dwyer Mark Brisbourne	Martin Dwyer Mark Brisbourne	5	911	62	–	40	–
ch g Selkirk (USA) - Western Heights (Shirley Heights)
Headway to join leaders 5f out, ridden and every chance over 2f out, soon weakened (op 25-1)

16⁽⁶⁾ 15 [31¼]	7. Dandy Regent 16/1 Richard Mullen J L Harris	Richard Mullen J L Harris	7	93	54	–	–	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Tahilla (Moorestyle)
Led over 4f, weakened 2f out (op 20-1)

16 ran Off time: 4:40:00 Winning time: 1m 42.70s Total SP: 130%
1st owner: Michael Hancock (Stormy Rainbow) 1st breeder: G Piper
2nd owner: M Olden (Knight's Emperor)
3rd owner: D J Allen (Bulawayo)
Tote win: £29.50 PL: £3.80 £2.80 £2.60 Ex: £817.60 CSF: £210.10 Tricast: £1,444.75
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 47 (38%) M [6-11] 42 (43%) H [12-16] 61 (19%)

4:40 Leicester 17 Jun 2001

Taffy Smith Mercury Tipsters Table 'Champion' Handicap Class F (Div I)