Full Result 2.15 Southwell (AW) | 20 January 1997

Blue Velvet Handicap Class E

(Class 5) (0-70, 4yo+) (1m3f23yds) 1m3f Fbrs Standard

1st £2,830.25 2nd £857 3rd £418.50 4th £199.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	5. Raffles Rooster 11/4 Jo Hunnam ⁷ Tony Newcombe	Jo Hunnam ⁷ Tony Newcombe	5	90	56	51	64	–
ch g Galetto (FR) - Singapore Girl (FR) (Lyphard)
Soon tracking leaders, quickened to lead close home

2⁽⁷⁾ 1¼	6. Maftun (USA) 9/4F Tony Culhane George Moore	Tony Culhane George Moore	5	92	51	51	57	–
ch h Elmaamul (USA) - Allesheny (Be My Guest)
Led, hard ridden final furlong, headed and not quicken towards finish

3⁽¹⁰⁾ 5 [6¼]	12. Kilnamartyra Girl 9/1 D Harrison J Parkes	D Harrison J Parkes	7	86	41	34	40	–
b m Arkan - Star Cove (Porto Bello)
Prominent, every chance 3f out, soon ridden and one pace

4⁽⁵⁾ shd [6¼]	9. Risky Tu 9/1 M Wigham P A Kelleway	M Wigham P A Kelleway	6	810	45	37	43	–
ch m Risk Me (FR) - Sarah Gillian (USA) (Zen)
Chased leaders, driven along throughout, kept on final furlong

5⁽⁸⁾ 8 [14¼]	11. Zatopek 33/1 Jimmy Quinn J Cullinan	Jimmy Quinn J Cullinan	5	86	41	21	27	–
bb g Reprimand - Executive Lady (Night Shift)
Chased leaders, hard ridden over 2f out, soon beaten

6⁽⁶⁾ 5 [19¼]	7. Ambidextrous (IRE) 11/1 D Wright Eric Alston	D Wright Eric Alston	5	90	49	21	28	–
b h Shareef Dancer (USA) - Amber Fizz (USA) (Effervescing)
Behind, pushed along halfway, stayed on, never dangerous

7⁽⁴⁾ 3 [22¼]	2. Genuine John (IRE) 20/1 J Bramhill ⁷ J Parkes	J Bramhill ⁷ J Parkes	4	96	65	25	39	–
b g High Estate - Fiscal Folly (USA) (Foolish Pleasure)
Behind, effort 4f out, ridden and no impression

8⁽¹²⁾ ¾ [23]	13. Spanish Stripper (USA) 20/1 Iona Wands ⁷ Michael Chapman	Iona Wands ⁷ Michael Chapman	6	74	32	–	5	–
b g El Gran Senor (USA) - Gourmet Dinner I (USA) (Raise A Cup)
Headway 6f out, soon prominent, weakened over 2f out

9⁽¹⁾ 10 [33]	8. Wildfire (SWI) 9/1 Seb Sanders R Akehurst	Seb Sanders R Akehurst	6	811	46	–	4	–
b g Beldale Flutter (USA) - Little White Star (Mill Reef)
Chased leaders, ridden 4f out, weakened 3f out

10⁽⁹⁾ 5 [38]	1. Shahik (USA) 14/1 L Charnock Derek Haydn Jones	L Charnock Derek Haydn Jones	7	100	63	5	14	–
b g Spectacular Bid (USA) - Sham Street (USA) (Sham)
Always behind

11⁽¹³⁾ nk [38½]	10. Pc's Cruiser (IRE) 12/1 David McCabe Les Eyre	David McCabe Les Eyre	5	87 b	42	–	–	–
b g Homo Sapien (IRE) - Ivy Holme (Silly Season)
Headway 8f out, soon prominent, ridden 6f out, soon lost touch

12⁽¹¹⁾ 18 [56½]	4. Rehaab 14/1 Gavin Faulkner ⁵ Dave Morris	Gavin Faulkner ⁵ Dave Morris	4	94	61	–	–	–
b f Mtoto - Top Treat (USA) (Topsider)
Behind final 5f

13⁽³⁾ dist [86½]	3. A Million Watts 25/1 Tony Clark G M McCourt	Tony Clark G M McCourt	6	913	62	–	–	–
b g Belfort (FR) - Peters Pet Girl (Norwick)
Ridden and lost touch 5f out, well tailed off

13 ran Off time: 2:16:00 Winning time: 2m 31.00s (slow by 9.40s) Total SP: 134%
1st owner: Mark A Leatham (Raffles Rooster) 1st breeder: G Strawbridge And London Thoroughbred Services Lt
2nd owner: Anmaf Partnership (Maftun)
3rd owner: P J Cronin (Kilnamartyra Girl)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 52 (34%) M [5-9] 64 (44%) H [10-13] 34 (22%)

2:15 Southwell (AW) 20 Jan 1997

Blue Velvet Handicap Class E