Full Result 4.10 Pontefract | 24 June 2007

totepool Pontefract Cup (Handicap)

(Class 4) (0-85, 4yo+) (2m2f2yds) 2m2f Good To Soft

1st £6,477 2nd £1,927 3rd £963 4th £481

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	9. Thewhirlingdervish (IRE) 7/1 Kevin Darley Tim Easterby	Kevin Darley Tim Easterby	9	85 1	68	18	79	–
ch g Definite Article - Nomadic Dancer (IRE) (Nabeel Dancer)
Chased leader, challenged 6f out, led 4f out, hard driven, held on towards finish (op 9-1)

2⁽⁹⁾ ¾	5. Great As Gold (IRE) 3/1J Tom Eaves Brian Ellison	Tom Eaves Brian Ellison	8	812	75	25	85	–
b g Goldmark (USA) - Great Land (USA) (Friend's Choice)
In rear, headway and prominent 9f out, driven over 5f out, stayed on well to go 2nd inside final furlong, kept on well towards finish (op 7-2)

3⁽¹⁾ 2½ [3¼]	6. Kayf Aramis 3/1J Marc Halford ³ John Spearing	Marc Halford ³ John Spearing	5	86	72	19	79	–
b g Kayf Tara - Ara (Birthright II)
Led until 4f out, kept on same pace final 2f (op 7-2)

4⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾ [4]	1. Monolith 8/1 Greg Fairley ³ L Lungo	Greg Fairley ³ L Lungo	9	95	85	31	91	–
b g Bigstone (IRE) - Ancara (Dancing Brave)
Chased leaders, stayed on same pace final 2f (op 7-1)

5⁽⁸⁾ 6 [10]	8. High Point I (IRE) 14/1 Royston Ffrench Gerry Enright	Royston Ffrench Gerry Enright	9	86	69	8	69	–
b g Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE) - Top Lady (IRE) (Shirley Heights)
Soon chasing leaders, driven over 4f out, weakened approaching final furlong (op 16-1)

6⁽⁵⁾ ½ [10½]	10. Karlani (IRE) 9/1 Joe Fanning Alan Swinbank	Joe Fanning Alan Swinbank	4	83	67	5	66	–
br g Fantastic Light (USA) - Karliyka (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Chased leaders, pushed along 10f out, weakened approaching final furlong (tchd 8-1)

7⁽²⁾ 15 [25½]	7. Turbo I (IRE) 16/1 Paul Mulrennan Michael Easterby	Paul Mulrennan Michael Easterby	8	87 t	70	–	53	–
b g Piccolo - By Arrangement (IRE) (Bold Arrangement)
Held up in last, headway on inside over 3f out, soon ridden, lost place over 1f out, eased inside final furlong

8⁽⁶⁾ 34 [59½]	3. Tribe 9/2 Jimmy Fortune Paul Webber	Jimmy Fortune Paul Webber	5	93	80	–	25	–
b g Danehill (USA) - Leo Girl (USA) (Seattle Slew)
Tracked leaders, effort 4f out, weakened 2f out, soon behind, virtually pulled up final furlong, tailed off (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the good to soft ground) (op 7-2 tchd 5-1)

9⁽³⁾ 4 [63½]	2. Astronomic 40/1 Tony Hamilton Howard Johnson	Tony Hamilton Howard Johnson	7	95	82	–	23	–
b g Zafonic (USA) - Sky Love (USA) (Nijinsky)
Held up in rear, driven 5f out, lost place 3f out, soon behind, virtually pulled up final furlong, tailed off (jockey said gelding had no more to give)

9 ran Off time: 4:10:00 Winning time: 4m 9.44s (slow by 12.74s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Mith Hill (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Mrs M H Easterby (Thewhirlingdervish) 1st breeder: Yeomanstown Stud
2nd owner: Keith Middleton (Great As Gold)
3rd owner: Mrs Isobel Phipps Coltman (Kayf Aramis)
Tote win: £6.80 PL: £1.90 £1.50 £1.60 Ex: £24.20 CSF: £28.65 Tricast: £77.58
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 27 (29%) M [5-7] 53 (34%) H [8-10] 70 (37%)

4:10 Pontefract 24 Jun 2007

totepool Pontefract Cup (Handicap)