Full Result 5.10 Nottingham | 15 October 1997

Woodborough Handicap Class D

(Class 4) (0-80, 3yo+) 2m Soft

1st £4,565 2nd £1,370 3rd £660 4th £305

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	14. Theme Arena 9/1 Matthew Henry ³ M C Pipe	Matthew Henry ³ M C Pipe	4	710 1 v	47	54	55	–
b f Tragic Role (USA) - Sea Siesta (Vaigly Great)
Made all, held on well final furlong

2⁽¹⁾ 1¾	6. City Hall I (IRE) 5/1 T Quinn Sir Michael Stoute	T Quinn Sir Michael Stoute	3	91 v	75	82	80	–
gr g Generous (IRE) - City Fortress (Troy)
Always chasing leaders, challenged over 3f out, not quicken final furlong

3⁽⁴⁾ 3½ [5¼]	16. Contrarie 4/1F Richard Mullen ⁵ M J Ryan	Richard Mullen ⁵ M J Ryan	4	77 5 2 3	45	45	49	–
b f Floose - Chanita (Averof)
Held up, steady headway halfway, effort over 2f out, kept on, no impression

4⁽⁵⁾ 8 [13¼]	9. Classic Line 10/1 Gary Carter John Dunlop	Gary Carter John Dunlop	3	87 b	67	62	61	–
b f Last Tycoon (IRE) - Classic Beam (Cut Above)
Always chasing leaders, hard ridden over 3f out, weakened over 1f out

5⁽⁹⁾ ½ [13¾]	13. Selmeston (IRE) 7/1 Royston Ffrench ³ Stuart Williams	Royston Ffrench ³ Stuart Williams	5	80	52	44	45	–
b g Double Schwartz - Baracuda (FR) (Zeddaan)
Behind, headway under pressure over 3f out, kept on, never near leaders

6⁽¹³⁾ 10 [23¾]	3. Opaque 8/1 Jimmy Fortune Wilf Storey	Jimmy Fortune Wilf Storey	5	97	70	54	53	–
b g Shirley Heights - Opale (Busted)
Behind, headway approaching straight, soon chasing leaders, weakened and eased over 1f out

7⁽¹⁴⁾ 4 [27¾]	11. Silvretta (IRE) 33/1 Paul Eddery R C Spicer	Paul Eddery R C Spicer	4	86	55	35	34	–
br f Tirol (IRE) - Lepoushka (Salmon Leap)
Behind, headway under pressure approaching straight, never near leaders

8⁽¹¹⁾ 3 [30¾]	12. Woody's Boy (IRE) 20/1 Alan Daly ³ M J Heaton-Ellis	Alan Daly ³ M J Heaton-Ellis	3	80	63	37	39	–
gr g Roi Danzig (USA) - Smashing Gale (Lord Gayle)
Behind, kept on under pressure final 3f, never dangerous

9⁽⁶⁾ 3 [33¾]	2. Turgenev (IRE) 5/1 Dean McKeown Robin Bastiman	Dean McKeown Robin Bastiman	8	911	74	48	47	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Tilia (ITY) (Dschingis Khan)
Soon chasing leaders, hard ridden over 3f out, soon weakened

10⁽⁸⁾ 2½ [36¼]	4. Kadastrof (FR) 16/1 Dane O'Neill Robin Dickin	Dane O'Neill Robin Dickin	7	97	70	41	41	–
ch h Port Etienne I (FR) - Kadastra (FR) (Stradavinsky)
Slowly into stride, soon chasing leaders, lost place 4f out

11⁽⁷⁾ 5 [41¼]	10. Shift Again (IRE) 33/1 Sophie Mitchell Oliver Sherwood	Sophie Mitchell Oliver Sherwood	5	87 b	56	22	22	–
b m Siberian Express (USA) - Pushkinia (FR) (Pharly)
Chased leaders until lost place 7f out, tailed off 4f out

12⁽¹⁶⁾ 10 [51¼]	17. Ambuscade (USA) 50/1 Adrian Nicholls ⁷ Mrs J Szuszkewicz	Adrian Nicholls ⁷ Mrs J Szuszkewicz	11	73 10	45	–	1	–
ch g Roberto (USA) - Gurkhas Band (USA) (Lurullah)
Soon behind and driven along, tailed off 4f out

13⁽³⁾ dist [81¼]	8. Golden Hadeer 14/1 Tony Clark M J Ryan	Tony Clark M J Ryan	6	88	57	–	–	–
ch g Hadeer - Verchinina (Star Appeal)
Soon driven along, chased leaders until lost place 7f out, tailed off final 4f

14⁽¹⁷⁾ 4 [85¼]	1. Height Of Heights (IRE) 14/1 T Sprake Lady Herries	T Sprake Lady Herries	4	911	74	–	–	–
b g Shirley Heights - Azallya (FR) (Habitat)
With leaders, lost place over 5f out, soon well behind

14 ran Off time: 5:11:00 Winning time: 3m 34.60s (slow by 12.60s) Total SP: 128%
Non-runners: Random Kindness, Ranger Sloane, Tommy Tortoise
1st owner: Antony Sofroniou (Theme Arena) 1st breeder: Halevale Ltd
2nd owner: Lord Weinstock (City Hall I)
3rd owner: Extraman Ltd (Contrarie)
Tote win: £10.30 PL: £2.10 £2 £3 Ex: £22.60 CSF: £50.25 Tricast: £198.99 Trifecta: £98.30 Pool: £655.51. 4.73 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 85 (49%) M [6-9] 33 (30%) H [11-17] 32 (21%)

5:10 Nottingham 15 Oct 1997

Woodborough Handicap Class D