Full Result 1.20 Lingfield (AW) | 18 February 2004

Littlewoods Bet Direct Handicap Class F

(Class 6) (0-52, 4yo+) (1m1yds) 1m Standard

1st £2,947 2nd £842 3rd £421

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	2. Alafzar (IRE) 3/1F Kieren Fallon David Evans	Kieren Fallon David Evans	6	91 tb¹	52	27	60	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Alasana (IRE) (Darshaan)
Tracked leaders, pulled out and effort over 1f out, cajoled along to lead inside final furlong, in command after (op 5-2 tchd 10-3 in places)

2⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾	4. Steely Dan 7/1 Neil Pollard John Best	Neil Pollard John Best	5	813	50	23	56	–
b g Danzig Connection (USA) - No Comebacks (Last Tycoon)
Pressed leaders, ridden to lead well over 1f out, headed and one pace inside final furlong (op 6-1 tchd 8-1 in a place)

3⁽¹¹⁾ nk [1]	3. Balerno 7/1 Gary Carter Roger Ingram	Gary Carter Roger Ingram	5	90	51	23	56	–
b g Machiavellian (USA) - Balabina (USA) (Nijinsky)
Held up, last over 2f out, progress on outer over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never able to challenge (op 6-1 tchd 8-1)

4⁽⁹⁾ nk [1¼]	6. Ranny 25/1 Robert Miles ³ Dr Jon Scargill	Robert Miles ³ Dr Jon Scargill	4	810	50	22	55	–
b f Emperor Jones (USA) - Defined Feature (IRE) (Nabeel Dancer)
Took keen hold, tracked leaders, effort on wide outside well over 1f out, one pace final furlong

5⁽⁶⁾ shd [1½]	1. Kinsman (IRE) 11/2 J-P Guillambert ³ Tim McCarthy	J-P Guillambert ³ Tim McCarthy	7	94 6 b	58	29	62	–
b g Distant Relative - Besito (Wassl)
Steadied start, held up in rear, effort over 1f out, shaken up and not quicken final furlong (op 5-1 tchd 6-1 in a place)

6⁽⁴⁾ shd [1½]	7. Piquet 11/2 George Baker John Bridger	George Baker John Bridger	6	813	50	21	54	–
br m Mind Games - Petonellajill (Petong)
Held up in rear, effort over 1f out, cajoled along and not quicken final furlong (op 5-1 tchd 6-1)

7⁽⁸⁾ 1¾ [3¼]	9. Raheel (IRE) 10/1 Joe Fanning Philip Mitchell	Joe Fanning Philip Mitchell	4	812 t	49	16	49	–
ch g Barathea (IRE) - Tajawuz (Kris)
Slowly into stride, soon tracked leaders, ridden to lead briefly 2f out, weakened final furlong (op 12-1 tchd 14-1 in a place)

8⁽¹⁾ ½ [3¾]	11. Galey River (USA) 16/1 Neil Callan J J Sheehan	Neil Callan J J Sheehan	5	810	47	13	46	–
ch g Irish River (FR) - Carefree Kate (USA) (Lyphard)
Led for 1f, stayed close up, ridden and lost place well over 2f out, no progress over 1f out (op 33-1)

9⁽⁵⁾ nk [4]	10. Balmacara I 10/1 Ian Mongan Miss K B Boutflower	Ian Mongan Miss K B Boutflower	5	811 p	48	13	46	–
b m Lake Coniston (IRE) - Diabaig (Precocious)
With leaders, led over 3f out to 2f out, weakened under pressure (op 9-1)

10⁽³⁾ 3 [7]	8. Angelica Garnett 25/1 Amir Quinn ⁵ Ted Powell	Amir Quinn ⁵ Ted Powell	4	87 e/s¹	49	7	40	–
ch f Desert Story (IRE) - Vanessa Bell (IRE) (Lahib)
Pulled hard, led after 1f to over 3f out, weakened over 2f out

11⁽⁷⁾ 4 [11]	5. Mister Clinton (IRE) 14/1 Dane O'Neill Dean Ivory	Dane O'Neill Dean Ivory	7	813 tp	50	–	32	–
ch g Lion Cavern (USA) - Thewaari (USA) (Eskimo)
Dwelt, held up, effort on wide outside 3f out, weakened well over 1f out (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

11 ran Off time: 1:20:00 Winning time: 1m 40.65s (slow by 5.75s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Waterline Racing Club (Alafzar) 1st breeder: His Highness The Aga Khan's Studs S C
2nd owner: Mrs Louise Best (Steely Dan)
3rd owner: The Three Amigos (Balerno)
Tote win: £3.40 PL: £1.80 £2.60 £3.10 Ex: £35.50 CSF: £24.28 Tricast: £137.52
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 44 (42%) M [5-7] 27 (26%) H [8-11] 79 (32%)

1:20 Lingfield (AW) 18 Feb 2004

Littlewoods Bet Direct Handicap Class F