Full Result 7.55 Pontefract | 12 June 2000

Willow Stakes Showcase Handicap Class D

(Class 4) (0-80, 3yo) (1m2f5yds) 1m2f Good To Firm

1st £7,345 2nd £2,260 3rd £1,130 4th £565

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	6. Waseem 6/1 Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	3	91	70	56	75	–
ch c Polar Falcon (USA) - AstolatI (Rusticaro)
Made all, joined final furlong, held on gamely (op 11-2)

2⁽⁸⁾ nk	3. Rum Punch I 11/4J Kieren Fallon Sir Michael Stoute	Kieren Fallon Sir Michael Stoute	3	94 t	73	58	77	–
b c Shirley Heights - Gentle Persuasion I (Bustino)
Keen hold, held up in touch, headway over 3f out, challenged entering final furlong, held near finish (op 5-2 tchd 3-1)

3⁽¹¹⁾ 2 [2¼]	9. Judicious (IRE) 11/4J M Roberts G Wragg	M Roberts G Wragg	3	813	68	48	68	–
b g Fairy King (USA) - Kama Tashoof (Mtoto)
Unruly in stalls, slowly into stride, headway over 3f out, every chance 1f out, not quicken (op 3-1 tchd 4-1 in places)

4⁽⁷⁾ 2½ [4¾]	7. Rhodamine (IRE) 9/1 Franny Norton Les Eyre	Franny Norton Les Eyre	3	813	68	42	64	–
b g Mukaddamah (USA) - Persian Empress (IRE) (Persian Bold)
Slowly into stride, headway final 2f, never nearer (op 7-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

5⁽⁵⁾ nk [5]	10. Brisbane Road (IRE) 7/1 Kevin Darley I A Balding	Kevin Darley I A Balding	3	87 t	62	35	57	–
b g Blues Traveller (IRE) - Eva Fay (IRE) (Fayruz)
Prominent, effort over 2f out, one pace over 1f out (tchd 9-1)

6⁽⁹⁾ 4 [9]	1. Royal Cavalier 25/1 Paul Quinn ³ Reg Hollinshead	Paul Quinn ³ Reg Hollinshead	3	94	76	39	64	–
b g Prince Of Birds (USA) - Gold Belt (IRE) (Bellypha)
Held up, headway over 3f out, outpaced over 1f out

7⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [10½]	4. Welcome Aboard 10/1 Dean McKeown James Given	Dean McKeown James Given	3	93	72	31	57	–
ch f Be My Guest (USA) - Loreef (Main Reef I)
Close up till ridden and weakened over 1f out (op 9-1)

8⁽³⁾ 7 [17½]	2. Allegresse (IRE) 10/1 Willie Supple John Dunlop	Willie Supple John Dunlop	3	96	75	16	48	–
b f Alzao (USA) - Millie Musique (Miller's Mate)
Prominent, ridden over 3f out, weakened 2f out (op 8-1)

9⁽¹⁾ ½ [18]	8. Slick Willie (IRE) 25/1 John Carroll Tim Easterby	John Carroll Tim Easterby	3	813	68	7	40	–
b g Up And At 'Em - Perfectly Entitled (IRE) (Entitled)
Held up in touch, effort 3f out, weakened 2f out (tchd 33-1 in places)

10⁽²⁾ 10 [28]	5. Top Hand 16/1 Gary Carter B W Hills	Gary Carter B W Hills	3	93	72	–	26	–
ch f First Trump - Gold Luck I (USA) (Slew O'Gold)
Chased winner till weakened 3f out (jockey said filly unsuited by the going) (op 14-1 tchd 20-1)

10 ran Off time: 7:57:00 Winning time: 2m 13.10s (slow by 4.60s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: Cosmic Song (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: A Al-Rostamani (Waseem) 1st breeder: R P Williams
2nd owner: The Queen (Rum Punch I)
3rd owner: Mollers Racing (Judicious)
Tote win: £6 PL: £2.40 £1.40 £1.70 Ex: £27.50 CSF: £21.82 Tricast: £51.41 Trifecta: £191.80
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 0 (15%) M [5-8] 68 (48%) H [9-11] 82 (37%)

7:55 Pontefract 12 Jun 2000

Willow Stakes Showcase Handicap Class D