Full Result 4.40 Ripon | 27 August 2002

Weatherbys Bank Handicap Class E

(Class 5) (0-75, 3yo+) 2m Good

1st £4,290 2nd £1,320 3rd £660 4th £330

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	7. Oriental Empress 11/4F David Kinsella ³ C W Thornton	David Kinsella ³ C W Thornton	3	80 6	63	–	74	–
b f Emperor Fountain - Beijing (USA) (Northjet)
Took keen hold, tracked leaders, led over 2f out, ran on strongly (op 5-2 tchd 9-4, 3-1 in places and 10-3 in a place)

2⁽¹⁰⁾ 1½	9. Spa Lane 12/1 Paul Quinn John Coupland	Paul Quinn John Coupland	9	712 2	44	–	51	–
ch g Presidium - Sleekit (Blakeney)
Held up, ridden over 4f out, headway and switched left over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

3⁽⁵⁾ 1¼ [2¾]	4. High Policy (IRE) 9/1 Richard Hughes Reg Hollinshead	Richard Hughes Reg Hollinshead	6	810	56	–	61	–
ch g Machiavellian (USA) - Road To The Top (Shirley Heights)
Tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, rallied 2f out, not quicken inside final furlong (op 10-1 tchd 8-1)

4⁽¹¹⁾ 2½ [5¼]	6. Larousse 16/1 J P Gadsby Stuart Williams	J P Gadsby Stuart Williams	4	85	51	–	53	–
ch f Unfuwain (USA) - Allespagne (USA) (Trempolino)
Led after 2f to over 2f out, one pace (op 12-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

5⁽¹²⁾ 1 [6¼]	10. High Jinks 14/1 Sam Hitchcott ⁵ R N Bevis	Sam Hitchcott ⁵ R N Bevis	7	79 2 5	46	–	47	–
b g High Estate - Waffling (Lomond)
Held up, effort over 3f out, no impression over 1f out (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

6⁽⁹⁾ ½ [6¾]	5. Belle RougeI 16/1 Dale Gibson Michael Blanshard	Dale Gibson Michael Blanshard	4	86	52	–	52	–
b f Celtic Swing - Gunner's Belle (Gunner B)
In touch, driven over 3f out, one pace from 2f out (op 12-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

7⁽¹⁾ 1½ [8¼]	8. Toni Alcala 9/1 Joe Fanning Roger Fisher	Joe Fanning Roger Fisher	3	83 1	63	–	61	–
b g Ezzoud (IRE) - Etourdie (USA) (Arctic Tern)
Midfield, ridden over 3f out, not pace to challenge (op 8-1 tchd 10-1)

8⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [9¾]	2. Mr Fortywinks (IRE) 11/2 Paul Hanagan Brian Ellison	Paul Hanagan Brian Ellison	8	90	60	–	57	–
ch g Fools Holme (USA) - Dream On (Absalom)
Took keen hold, close up until outpaced from over 2f out (op 6-1 tchd 7-1)

9⁽⁸⁾ 1 [10¾]	3. Kristal Forest (IRE) 6/1 Pat Eddery John Dunlop	Pat Eddery John Dunlop	3	90	74	–	69	–
b g Charnwood Forest (IRE) - Kristal's Paradise (IRE) (Bluebird)
Led 2f, close up, challenged over 4f out, beaten and eased over 1f out (op 11-2 tchd 13-2)

10⁽⁷⁾ 2½ [13¼]	1. Activist I 8/1 Kevin Darley George Moore	Kevin Darley George Moore	4	100	74	–	66	–
ch g Diesis - Shicklah (USA) (The Minstrel)
Held up, ridden over 3f out, never dangerous (jockey said gelding hung right-handed) (op 7-1)

11⁽⁴⁾ dist [43¼]	12. Great Oration (IRE) 100/1 Paul Fessey Fred Watson	Paul Fessey Fred Watson	13	81 3 18	47	–	–	–
bb g Simply Great (FR) - Spun Gold I (Thatch)
Held up, ridden 4f out, lost touch from over 2f out

11 ran Off time: 4:41:00 Winning time: 3m 38.00s (slow by 12.20s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Bid Spotter (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Mrs C Wilson (Oriental Empress) 1st breeder: C And Mrs Wilson
2nd owner: J F Coupland (Spa Lane)
3rd owner: Mrs Susy Haslehurst (High Policy)
Tote win: £3.80 PL: £1.60 £3.40 £2.60 Ex: £49.70 CSF: £36.77 Tricast: £261.61
Jackpot: £7,802.90 to a £1 stake. Pool: £10,990.09. 1.00 winning ticket.
Placepot: £786.70 to a £1 stake. Pool: £55,991.15. 51.95 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £23.00 to a £1 stake. Pool: £5,299.00. 169.95 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 65 (42%) M [6-8] 12 (35%) H [9-12] 73 (23%)

4:40 Ripon 27 Aug 2002

Weatherbys Bank Handicap Class E