Full Result 4.35 Nottingham | 9 May 2003

Nottingham Racecourse Conference Centre Handicap Class F

(Class 6) (0-60, 3yo) (1m1f213yds) 1m2f OMS Good To Firm

1st £3,514 2nd £1,004 3rd £502

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁶⁾	2. Tender Falcon 10/1 Frankie McDonald ⁵ Ron Hodges	Frankie McDonald ⁵ Ron Hodges	3	91	59	60	68	–
br g Polar Falcon (USA) - Tendresse (IRE) (Tender King)
In touch, headway over 4f out, led well over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, rallied under pressure to lead inside final furlong, ran on well (op 9-1 tchd 12-1)

2⁽¹⁰⁾ ½	7. Blue Symphony 8/1 Willie Supple Ed Dunlop	Willie Supple Ed Dunlop	3	94	57	57	65	–
b f Darshaan - Blue Duster (USA) (Danzig)
Took keen hold, held up in midfield, good headway 3f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on (op 6-1 tchd 9-1 in a place)

3⁽¹⁵⁾ 1½ [2]	5. Bridge Pal 11/4F T Quinn William Jarvis	T Quinn William Jarvis	3	94	57	54	62	–
ch f First Trump - White Domino (Sharpen Up)
Held up, headway over 3f out, ridden to chase leading pair over 1f out, kept on same pace (op 3-1 tchd 100-30 in places and 5-2)

4⁽³⁾ 1½ [3½]	4. Squire Michael (USA) 10/1 Sam Hitchcott ⁵ Paul Cole	Sam Hitchcott ⁵ Paul Cole	3	813 p	57	51	60	–
b c Affirmed (USA) - Elle Meme (USA) (Zilzal)
Close up, every chance 3f out, soon ridden, driven and one pace approaching final furlong (op 8-1 tchd 11-1)

5⁽¹⁾ hd [3¾]	16. Head To Kerry (IRE) 12/1 Michael Tebbutt Dominic Ffrench Davis	Michael Tebbutt Dominic Ffrench Davis	3	90	53	47	55	–
b g Eagle Eyed (USA) - The Poachers Lady (IRE) (Salmon Leap)
Led, ridden along 4f out, driven and headed well over 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong (tchd 14-1)

6⁽⁹⁾ 3½ [7¼]	11. Royal Portrait 8/1 Jimmy Fortune John Dunlop	Jimmy Fortune John Dunlop	3	91	54	41	50	–
b f Perugino (USA) - Kaguyahime (Distant Relative)
Held up in touch, effort 4f out, ridden along well over 2f out, soon beaten (op 6-1 tchd 9-1 in places)

7⁽¹³⁾ nk [7½]	8. Maritime Blues 12/1 Micky Fenton James Given	Micky Fenton James Given	3	92	55	42	51	–
b c Fleetwood (IRE) - Dixie D'Oats (Alhijaz)
Held up and behind until some late headway (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

8⁽⁷⁾ nk [7¾]	3. Vanilla Moon 9/1 Paul Eddery J R Jenkins	Paul Eddery J R Jenkins	3	95	58	45	53	–
b f Emperor Jones (USA) - Daarat Alayaam (IRE) (Reference Point)
Chased leaders, ridden along 3f out, soon weakened (op 7-1 tchd 10-1)

9⁽²⁾ nk [8]	10. Northern Friend 33/1 Gary Carter Jeremy Glover	Gary Carter Jeremy Glover	3	91	54	41	48	–
b g Distinctly North (USA) - Pharaoh's Joy (Robellino)
Tracked leaders on inner, effort over 3f out, soon ridden and weakened final 2f (op 25-1)

10⁽⁴⁾ 4 [12]	9. Bunny Hug Bride 20/1 J Bramhill James Given	J Bramhill James Given	3	92	55	34	42	–
b f Groom Dancer (USA) - Tender Moment (IRE) (Caerleon)
Always towards rear (op 14-1)

11⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [12¾]	15. Marble Lodge (IRE) 14/1 Richard Hughes Hughie Morrison	Richard Hughes Hughie Morrison	3	90	53	30	39	–
ch f Grand Lodge (USA) - Marble Halls (IRE) (Ballad Rock)
Prominent, ridden along 4f out, weakened well over 2f out (op 11-1 tchd 16-1)

12⁽¹¹⁾ 1¾ [14½]	13. Ethos 33/1 George Baker Rod Millman	George Baker Rod Millman	3	91 p	54	27	37	–
b g Emarati (USA) - Leprechaun Lady (Royal Blend I)
Steadied start, always behind

13⁽⁶⁾ 5 [19½]	6. Bramantino (IRE) 10/1 K Dalgleish Richard Fahey	K Dalgleish Richard Fahey	3	94	57	–	31	–
b g Perugino (USA) - Headrest (Habitat)
Always in rear, driven along over 3f, no headway (op 8-1 tchd 11-1)

13 ran Off time: 4:35:00 Winning time: 2m 10.03s Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Calcar (unsuitable ground), Shady Lites (unsuitable ground), Silver Louie (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: P E Axon (Tender Falcon) 1st breeder: P E Axon
2nd owner: Gainsborough Stud (Blue Symphony)
3rd owner: Miss E G Macgregor (Bridge Pal)
Tote win: £9.80 PL: £2.60 £2.50 £1.10 Ex: £94.80 CSF: £85.49 Tricast: £282.23
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 45 (21%) M [6-10] 39 (40%) H [11-16] 66 (39%)

4:35 Nottingham 9 May 2003

Nottingham Racecourse Conference Centre Handicap Class F