Full Result 4.10 Newcastle | 19 October 2005

Close House Country Club Handicap

(Class 5) (0-70, 3yo) 1m Rnd Soft

1st £3,573.70 2nd £1,099.60 3rd £549.80 4th £274.90

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	16. Robinzal 20/1 Fergal Lynch Tim Easterby	Fergal Lynch Tim Easterby	3	89	61	65	73	–
b g Zilzal (USA) - Sulitelma (USA) (The Minstrel)
Close up, led over 1f out, ridden and ran on well

2⁽¹⁶⁾ 1¾	15. Art Elegant 16/1 Paul Mulrennan ³ Ian Semple	Paul Mulrennan ³ Ian Semple	3	87 p	62	62	71	–
b g Desert Prince (IRE) - Elegant I (IRE) (Marju)
Held up, headway over 2f out, pressed winner from over 1f out, no extra well inside final furlong

3⁽⁴⁾ 3½ [5¼]	13. Burton Ash 14/1 Joe Fanning James Given	Joe Fanning James Given	3	811 v	63	54	65	–
bb f Diktat - Incendio (Siberian Express)
Led to over 1f out, not quicken final furlong

4⁽¹⁵⁾ 2 [7¼]	7. Uncle Bulgaria (IRE) 10/1 Eddie Ahern Giles Bravery	Eddie Ahern Giles Bravery	3	91	67	53	65	–
b g Alhaarth (IRE) - Istibshar (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Behind until kept on from 2f out, never nearer (op 12-1)

5⁽¹⁷⁾ 3 [10¼]	14. Follow My Lead 11/2F Philip Robinson B W Hills	Philip Robinson B W Hills	3	811	63	41	55	–
b f Night Shift (USA) - Launch Time (USA) (Relaunch)
Held up, pushed along over 2f out, ran on final furlong, never dangerous (op 5-1 tchd 6-1)

6⁽⁸⁾ hd [10½]	1. Alabama Twist 8/1 Tony Culhane William Haggas	Tony Culhane William Haggas	3	94	70	48	61	–
b g Magic Ring (IRE) - Glass (Bering)
Midfield, effort under pressure over 2f out, one pace over 1f out (op 9-1 tchd 10-1)

7⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [10¾]	5. Orpen Wide (IRE) 10/1 Paul Eddery Michael Chapman	Paul Eddery Michael Chapman	3	94 6	70	47	61	–
b g Orpen (USA) - Melba (IRE) (Namaqualand)
In touch, driven over 3f out, no extra from 2f out (op 9-1)

8⁽¹¹⁾ 1¼ [12]	17. Monda 16/1 Tom Eaves Julie Camacho	Tom Eaves Julie Camacho	3	88	60	34	48	–
b f Danzig Connection (USA) - Fairey Firefly I (Hallgate)
In touch, ridden along from halfway, no extra from 2f out

9⁽¹²⁾ shd [12]	12. Wayward Shot (IRE) 25/1 Dale Gibson Michael Easterby	Dale Gibson Michael Easterby	3	812	64	37	52	–
b g Desert Prince (IRE) - Style Parade (USA) (Diesis)
Close up until ridden and weakened from 2f out

10⁽¹³⁾ shd [12¼]	9. Tanzani (USA) 20/1 Neil Callan Kevin Ryan	Neil Callan Kevin Ryan	3	813	65	38	53	–
b g Giant's Causeway (USA) - Aunt Pearl I (USA) (Seattle Slew)
In touch, ridden over 3f out, beaten over 1f out

11⁽⁷⁾ hd [12½]	2. Final Promise 12/1 Willie Supple Jonathan Geake	Willie Supple Jonathan Geake	3	94	70	43	57	–
b c Lujain (USA) - Unerring (Unfuwain)
Slowly into stride, effort under pressure from over 2f out, beaten over 1f out (tchd 14-1)

12⁽³⁾ 1½ [14]	8. Pink Bay 14/1 Fergus Sweeney Stuart Kittow	Fergus Sweeney Stuart Kittow	3	90	66	35	50	–
b f Forzando - Singer On The Roof (Chief Singer)
In touch until edged left and weakened from 2f out (jockey said filly was unsuited by the soft (good to soft places) ground)

13⁽⁹⁾ 2 [16]	6. Dudley Docker (IRE) 16/1 Saleem Golam ⁵ Mark H Tompkins	Saleem Golam ⁵ Mark H Tompkins	3	810	67	30	47	–
b g Victory Note (USA) - Nordic Abu (IRE) (Nordico)
Missed break, behind, some headway over 2f out, soon beaten (jockey said, regarding the running and riding, his orders were to have gelding up there handy and to finish as close as possible, adding that gelding dwelt and was denied a clear run in the home straight, but for which he would have finished closer)

14⁽¹⁴⁾ 2½ [18½]	11. Second Reef 16/1 David Allan Eric Alston	David Allan Eric Alston	3	812	64	21	39	–
b g Second Empire (IRE) - Vax Lady (Millfontaine)
Held up, ridden 3f out, never on terms

15⁽⁵⁾ 1 [19½]	10. Simply St Lucia 16/1 Hayley Turner John Weymes	Hayley Turner John Weymes	3	812	64	18	37	–
b f Charnwood Forest (IRE) - Mubadara (IRE) (Lahib)
In touch to halfway, soon outpaced

16⁽¹⁾ dist [49½]	4. Pianoforte (USA) 33/1 Graham Gibbons Eric Alston	Graham Gibbons Eric Alston	3	94	70	–	–	–
b g Grand Slam (USA) - Far Too Loud (CAN) (No Louder)
Took keen hold, close up until weakened over 2f out

17⁽²⁾ dist [79½]	3. Kirin 6/1 Ted Durcan D J Daly	Ted Durcan D J Daly	3	94	70	–	–	–
b c Selkirk (USA) - Amaryllis (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Dwelt, soon driven along towards rear, no chance final 3f (jockey said colt never travelled) (op 7-1)

17 ran Off time: 4:12:00 Winning time: 1m 46.20s (slow by 6.20s) Total SP: 126%
1st owner: H Tweddell (Robinzal) 1st breeder: Miss K Rausing
2nd owner: M Sawers (Art Elegant)
3rd owner: Mrs Susan M Lee (Burton Ash)
Tote win: £32.40 PL: £3.80 £5.50 £4.20 Ex: £482.80 CSF: £305.64 Tricast: £4,747.11
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 39 (33%) M [7-11] 46 (31%) H [12-17] 65 (36%)

Hand timed.

4:10 Newcastle 19 Oct 2005

Close House Country Club Handicap