Full Result 2.40 Lingfield (AW) | 4 January 2003

Littlewoods Bet Direct Stakes Showcase Handicap Class C

(Class 3) (0-100, 4yo+) 1m4f Standard

1st £12,238 2nd £4,642 3rd £2,321 4th £1,055 5th £527.50 6th £316.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹²⁾	5. Compton Commander 10/1 Eddie Ahern Gerard Butler	Eddie Ahern Gerard Butler	5	90 v	86	19	93	–
ch g Barathea (IRE) - Triode (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Squeezed out start, held up in midfield, driven and hung right over 2f out, progress on outer well over 1f out, ran on well to lead final 50yds (op 8-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

2⁽³⁾ nk	9. High Hope I (FR) 6/1 Oscar Urbina Gary Moore	Oscar Urbina Gary Moore	5	810	82	15	88	–
ch h Lomitas - Highness Lady (GER) (Cagliostro)
Tracked leaders, smooth progress to go 3rd 3f out, led well over 1f out, hard ridden final furlong, headed last 50yds (tchd 7-1)

3⁽⁶⁾ hd [½]	14. Theatre (USA) 10/1 Simon Whitworth Jamie Poulton	Simon Whitworth Jamie Poulton	4	82	78	11	84	–
b g Theatrical (IRE) - Fasta (USA) (Seattle Song)
Dwelt, settled rear, progress 2f out, driven over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, just held (op 12-1 tchd 14-1 in a place)

4⁽¹⁾ ¾ [1¼]	2. Linning Wine (IRE) 3/1F Jimmy Quinn Brendan Powell	Jimmy Quinn Brendan Powell	7	910	96	27	101	–
b g Scenic (IRE) - Zallaka (IRE) (Shardari)
Held up towards rear, progress 3f out, ridden to press leader on inner over 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, not quicken and beaten last 100yds (op 7-2 after 4-1 in places)

5⁽¹⁴⁾ ½ [1¾]	1. Herodotus 10/1 Ian Mongan Clive Brittain	Ian Mongan Clive Brittain	5	100	100	30	104	–
b g Zafonic (USA) - Thalestria (FR) (Mill Reef)
Chased leaders, ridden 4f out, effort under pressure and close up over 1f out, faded last 100yds (op 14-1 after 20-1 in places tchd 16-1)

6⁽⁸⁾ 1 [2¾]	16. Street Life (IRE) 7/1 Matthew Henry Willie Musson	Matthew Henry Willie Musson	5	712	70	–	73	–
ch g Dolphin Street (FR) - Wolf Cleugh (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Held up in rear, plenty to do over 2f out, progress on outer well over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, not reach leaders (tchd 8-1, 9-1 in a place)

7⁽⁵⁾ 2½ [5¼]	12. Kristensen 14/1 Frankie McDonald ⁷ D Eddy	Frankie McDonald ⁷ D Eddy	4	711 p	80	–	79	–
ch g Kris S (USA) - Papaha (FR) (Green Desert)
Midfield, ridden 3f out, no progress and beaten well over 1f out (op 12-1)

8⁽¹¹⁾ nk [5½]	3. Green Ideal 8/1 Darren Williams ³ Nicky Henderson	Darren Williams ³ Nicky Henderson	5	91	90	13	89	–
b g Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - Emerald I (USA) (El Gran Senor)
Held up well in rear, ridden over 2f out, one pace and never dangerous (otchd 10-1, 11-1 in places)

9⁽¹⁵⁾ 1 [6½]	10. Forest Tune (IRE) 20/1 W Woods B Hanbury	W Woods B Hanbury	5	85	77	–	74	–
b g Charnwood Forest (IRE) - Swift Chorus (Music Boy)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, ridden well over 2f out, progress on inner well over 1f out, weakened final furlong (op 16-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

10⁽⁹⁾ shd [6¾]	11. Harik 40/1 Robyn Brisland Gary Moore	Robyn Brisland Gary Moore	9	85	77	–	74	–
ch g Persian Bold (IRE) - Yaqut (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Held up in last pair, pushed along 3f out, some progress over 1f out, no chance (op 33-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

11⁽²⁾ nk [7]	15. Sudden Flight (IRE) 14/1 Jamie Mackay Roger Ingram	Jamie Mackay Roger Ingram	6	80	72	–	68	–
b g In The Wings - Ma Petite Cherie (USA) (Caro)
Led at decent pace, narrowly headed 5f out, led again over 2f out to well over 1f out, weakened rapidly (op 12-1 tchd 20-1)

12⁽⁷⁾ 3 [10]	13. Talldark'N'Andsome 14/1 Paul Doe Nick Littmoden	Paul Doe Nick Littmoden	4	83	79	–	71	–
b g Efisio - Fleur Du Val (Valiyar)
Chased leaders, ridden well over 2f out, weakening when hampered inside final furlong (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in a place)

13⁽¹⁰⁾ 1 [11]	6. Sphinx (FR) 14/1 J-P Guillambert ⁷ Nick Littmoden	J-P Guillambert ⁷ Nick Littmoden	5	86	85	–	75	–
b h Snurge (IRE) - Egyptale (Crystal Glitters)
Pulled hard, with leader, narrow lead 5f out to over 2f out, weakened rapidly (op 12-1)

14⁽⁴⁾ 6 [17]	7. Shayadi (IRE) 33/1 K Dalgleish Mark Johnston	K Dalgleish Mark Johnston	6	812	84	–	65	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Shayrdia (IRE) (Storm Bird)
Chased leading pair to 3f out, soon weakened (tchd 40-1 in places)

15⁽¹³⁾ 1½ [18½]	8. Expected Bonus (USA) 20/1 Gary Carter Stuart Williams	Gary Carter Stuart Williams	4	811	87	–	66	–
bb g Kris S (USA) - Nidd (USA) (Known Fact)
Chased leaders until weakened rapidly over 2f out (tchd 25-1, 40-1 in a place)

16⁽¹⁶⁾ 1¾ [20¼]	4. Madeline Bassett (IRE) 14/1 P J Scallan ³ Gerard Butler	P J Scallan ³ Gerard Butler	5	812 v	87	–	64	–
b m Kahyasi (IRE) - Impressive Lady (Mr Fluorocarbon)
Started slowly, held up in last trio, shuffled along and brief effort over 2f out, soon weakened and eased

16 ran Off time: 2:45:00 Winning time: 2m 34.09s (slow by 6.29s) Total SP: 139%
1st owner: Erik Penser (Compton Commander) 1st breeder: Fittocks Stud
2nd owner: Rdm Racing (High Hope I)
3rd owner: Lone Star Racing Partnership (Theatre)
Tote win: £11 PL: £1.60 £2.80 £1.70 Ex: £105.70 CSF: £75.38 Tricast: £655.42 Trifecta: £520.60 Pool £3,006.80 - 4.10 winning units.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 59 (40%) M [6-11] 42 (35%) H [12-16] 49 (25%)

2:40 Lingfield (AW) 4 Jan 2003

Littlewoods Bet Direct Stakes Showcase Handicap Class C