Full Result 7.45 Leicester | 26 July 2006

Axminster Carpets Palais Handicap

(Class 4) (0-85, 4yo+) (1m3f179yds) 1m4f Good To Firm

1st £5,362.65 2nd £1,604.80 3rd £802.40 4th £401.20 5th £199.75

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	1. Pevensey (IRE) 5/2J Martin Dwyer Mark Buckley	Martin Dwyer Mark Buckley	4	97	83	47	92	–
b g Danehill (USA) - Champaka (IRE) (Caerleon)
Held up, headway over 2f out, led inside final furlong, pushed out (op 11-4 tchd 3-1)

2⁽⁸⁾ 1¼	3. Nero's Return (IRE) 5/2J Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	5	93	79	41	86	–
b g Mujadil (USA) - Snappy Dresser I (Nishapour)
Always prominent, led 2f out, soon ridden, headed and unable to quicken inside final furlong (op 9-4)

3⁽³⁾ 2 [3¼]	2. Instructor 7/1 Paul Hanagan Richard Fahey	Paul Hanagan Richard Fahey	5	95	81	39	85	–
ch g Groom Dancer (USA) - Doctor's Glory (USA) (Elmaamul)
Stumbled start, soon led, headed 8f out, chased leader until led 3f out, ridden and headed 2f out, no extra final furlong (op 8-1)

4⁽¹⁾ nk [3½]	8. Stolen Hours (USA) 16/1 Tom Queally John Akehurst	Tom Queally John Akehurst	6	87	69	27	72	–
bb h Silver Deputy (CAN) - Fasta (USA) (Seattle Song)
Chased leader 2f, remained handy, ridden over 2f out, stayed on same pace final furlong (op 14-1)

5⁽⁴⁾ 2 [5½]	4. Sky Quest (IRE) 13/2 Saleem Golam ³ Walter Swinburn	Saleem Golam ³ Walter Swinburn	8	811 tp	76	31	76	–
b g Spectrum (IRE) - Rose Vibert (Caerleon)
Held up, headway and not clear run over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened

6⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [7]	7. Wester Lodge (IRE) 10/1 Shane Kelly James Eustace	Shane Kelly James Eustace	4	88	70	22	68	–
ch g Fraam - Reamzafonic (Grand Lodge)
Held up, headway 5f out, ridden and weakened 2f out

7⁽⁵⁾ 1 [8]	6. Count Kristo 6/1 Adam Kirby ³ Clive Cox	Adam Kirby ³ Clive Cox	4	89 p	74	25	70	–
br g Dr Fong (USA) - Aryadne (Rainbow Quest)
Chased leader 10f out, led 8f out, headed 3f out, soon ridden, weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding ran too freely)

7 ran Off time: 7:45:00 Winning time: 2m 31.18s (slow by 2.38s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Smooth Jazz (vet's certificate)
1st owner: C C Buckley (Pevensey) 1st breeder: Barronstown Stud And Orpendale
2nd owner: Mrs Christine E Budden (Nero's Return)
3rd owner: Yorkshire Racing Club Owners Group 1990 (Instructor)
Tote win: £3.70 PL: £2.40 £1.40 Ex: £9.80 CSF: £8.09 Tricast: £35.86

7:45 Leicester 26 Jul 2006

Axminster Carpets Palais Handicap