Full Result 5.15 Pontefract | 11 July 2006

betfair.com Apprentice Series (Round 3) Handicap

(Class 5) (0-70, 4yo+) (1m2f5yds) 1m2f Good To Firm

1st £3,886.20 2nd £1,156.20 3rd £577.80 4th £288.60

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	7. Splodger Mac (IRE) 50/1 Suzzanne France Neville Bycroft	Suzzanne France Neville Bycroft	7	85	50	41	55	–
b g Lahib (USA) - Little Love (Warrshan)
Made all, clear halfway, ridden 2f out, driven and kept on inside final furlong, held on well (op 33-1)

2⁽⁸⁾ hd	3. Otranto (USA) 16/1 William Carson ⁵ Mark Johnston	William Carson ⁵ Mark Johnston	4	810 t	60	50	65	–
ch c Rahy (USA) - Tethkar (Machiavellian)
Held up in rear, headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on strongly inside final furlong, just held (op 20-1)

3⁽¹⁾ nk [½]	2. Finished Article I (IRE) 9/1 Alan Rutter ³ Willie Musson	Alan Rutter ³ Willie Musson	9	93	65	55	69	–
b g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Summer Fashion (Moorestyle)
Held up in rear, headway 3f out, ridden 2f out, stayed on strongly inside final furlong

4⁽⁷⁾ 1¾ [2¼]	5. Hilltime (IRE) 9/1 Nicky Lawes ⁵ John Wainwright	Nicky Lawes ⁵ John Wainwright	6	82	52	38	53	–
b g Danetime (IRE) - Ceannanas (IRE) (Magical Wonder)
In touch, headway to chase leader over 3f out, ridden 2f out, driven and kept on same pace approaching final furlong (op 8-1)

5⁽⁶⁾ 1¼ [3½]	1. Swains Bridge (USA) 4/11F Ashley Hamblett Luca Cumani	Ashley Hamblett Luca Cumani	4	101 5	74	58	72	–
b g Swain (IRE) - Saraa Ree (USA) (Caro)
Took keen hold, tracked leading pair, pushed along and outpaced 3f out, ridden well over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown) (op 2-5 tchd 1-2 and 4-9 in a place)

6⁽⁵⁾ 9 [12½]	6. Rudaki 28/1 Thomas O'Brien Mike Sowersby	Thomas O'Brien Mike Sowersby	4	85	50	16	31	–
ch g Opening Verse (USA) - Persian Fountain (IRE) (Persian Heights)
Tracked leader, effort 3f out, soon ridden and weakened final 2f (op 25-1)

7⁽³⁾ 5 [17½]	8. McCormack (IRE) 33/1 Tolley Dean Micky Hammond	Tolley Dean Micky Hammond	4	85 3	50	5	22	–
b g Desert Story (IRE) - La Loba (IRE) (Treasure Kay)
Chased leaders, ridden along 3f out, soon weakened

8⁽⁴⁾ 24 [41½]	4. Zarova (IRE) 16/1 Mrs Adele Mulrennan ⁵ Michael Easterby	Mrs Adele Mulrennan ⁵ Michael Easterby	4	88 b¹	58	–	–	–
gr g Zafonic (USA) - Estarova (FR) (Saint Estephe)
Pulled hard, raced wide, always in rear

8 ran Off time: 5:15:00 Winning time: 2m 12.95s (slow by 4.45s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Mrs J Dickinson (Splodger Mac) 1st breeder: John Brady
2nd owner: Al Saharaa Holding Syndicate (Otranto)
3rd owner: W J Musson (Finished Article I)
Tote win: £20.20 PL: £4.90 £3.60 £1.80 Ex: £314.20 CSF: £654.47 Tricast: £7,641.41
Placepot: £495.20 to a £1 stake. Pool: £63,874.55. 94.15 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £83.40 to a £1 stake. Pool: £3,942.50. 34.95 winning tickets.

5:15 Pontefract 11 Jul 2006

betfair.com Apprentice Series (Round 3) Handicap