Full Result 3.50 Lingfield (AW) | 5 October 2006

NCP Space Proving Handicap

(Class 3) (0-95, 3yo+) 1m4f Standard

1st £11,658.60 2nd £3,468.60 3rd £1,733.40 4th £865.80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹¹⁾	6. Descartes 9/4F Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	4	95	86	100	102	–
b c Dubai Millennium - Gold's Dance (FR) (Goldneyev)
Steadied start, held up in rear, headway halfway and always going well, led over 1f out, ridden out (op 7-4)

2⁽⁴⁾ 1	9. Transvestite (IRE) 8/1 Patrick Hills ⁷ J W Hills	Patrick Hills ⁷ J W Hills	4	88	82	94	93	–
b g Trans Island - Christoph's Girl (Efisio)
Held up towards rear, wide and headway entering straight, ran on to take 2nd inside final furlong (tchd 7-1)

3⁽²⁾ 2 [3]	1. Royal Jet I 100/30 J F Egan Mick Channon	J F Egan Mick Channon	4	99	90	99	98	–
b g Royal Applause - Red Bouquet (Reference Point)
In touch, switched right and effort over 2f out, chased winner over 1f out until inside final furlong, no extra (op 4-1)

4⁽⁹⁾ 1½ [4½]	3. Zonergem 16/1 Ryan Moore Lady Herries	Ryan Moore Lady Herries	8	98	89	96	95	–
ch g Zafonic (USA) - Anasazi (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Held up and behind, shaken up and headway over 1f out, no impression final furlong

5⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [6]	5. Given A Choice (IRE) 16/1 Paul Hanagan Richard Fahey	Paul Hanagan Richard Fahey	4	95	86	90	89	–
b g Trans Island - Miss Audimar (USA) (Mr. Leader)
Chased leaders, outpaced final 2f

6⁽⁵⁾ 2 [8]	10. Desert Cristal (IRE) 14/1 Jamie Spencer Jim Boyle	Jamie Spencer Jim Boyle	5	90	81	82	81	–
ch m Desert King (IRE) - Damiana (IRE) (Thatching)
Prominent until weakened 3f out

7⁽⁸⁾ 1 [9]	11. Island Odyssey 7/1 Steve Drowne Ed Dunlop	Steve Drowne Ed Dunlop	3	813	87	86	85	–
b f Dansili - Tetravella (IRE) (Groom Dancer)
Prominent, led 3f out until over 1f out, weakened final furlong (op 9-1)

8⁽¹⁰⁾ 5 [14]	8. Activo (FR) 20/1 Ted Durcan Simon Dow	Ted Durcan Simon Dow	5	91	82	74	72	–
b g Trempolino (USA) - Acerbis (GER) (Rainbow Quest)
Close up, joined leaders 3f out, weakened over 1f out

9⁽¹⁾ ¾ [14¾]	7. Del Mar Sunset 20/1 Saleem Golam ³ William Haggas	Saleem Golam ³ William Haggas	7	813	83	73	72	–
b g Unfuwain (USA) - City Of Angels (Woodman)
Always behind

10⁽⁶⁾ nk [15]	4. Zabeel Palace 17/2 Kerrin McEvoy Saeed bin Suroor	Kerrin McEvoy Saeed bin Suroor	4	96 t	87	77	76	–
b g Grand Lodge (USA) - Applecross (Glint Of Gold)
Led until 3f out, soon weakened (jockey said gelding ran too free in early stages) (op 8-1 tchd 9-1)

10 ran Off time: 3:50:00 Winning time: 2m 28.22s (slow by 0.42s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Gig Harbor (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Godolphin (Descartes) 1st breeder: Darley
2nd owner: Nigel Howlett Partnership (Transvestite)
3rd owner: Jaber Abdullah (Royal Jet I)
Tote win: £3 PL: £1.40 £2.80 £1.10 Ex: £19.90 CSF: £20.82 Tricast: £57.55 Trifecta: £51.60 Pool: £447.54 - 6.15 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 61 (34%) M [5-8] 28 (30%) H [9-11] 61 (36%)

Course record.

3:50 Lingfield (AW) 5 Oct 2006

NCP Space Proving Handicap