Full Result 4.15 Bath | 9 August 2005

Weatherbys Bank Handicap

(Class 5) (0-70, 3yo) (1m5yds) 1m OMS Firm

1st £4,613.05 2nd £1,419.40 3rd £709.70 4th £354.85

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	6. Bold Diktator 7/2F Martin Dwyer William Muir	Martin Dwyer William Muir	3	89 b¹	59	61	72	–
b c Diktat - Madam Bold (Never So Bold)
Pulled hard, chased leaders, went 2nd over 3f out, driven to lead inside final 2f, came clear inside final furlong, comfortably (op 9-2)

2⁽¹¹⁾ 4	1. Laconicos (IRE) 15/2 Shane Kelly Jamie Osborne	Shane Kelly Jamie Osborne	3	95	69	62	73	–
ch g Foxhound (USA) - Thermopylae (Tenby)
Led after 1f, ridden and headed inside final 2f, no chance with winner final furlong but stayed on for clear 2nd (tchd 9-1)

3⁽⁹⁾ 2 [6]	8. Luciferous (USA) 33/1 Francis Ferris Jane Southcombe	Francis Ferris Jane Southcombe	3	83	53	41	52	–
ch f Devil's Bag (USA) - Vital Laser (USA) (Seeking The Gold)
Chased leaders, ridden 3f out, stayed on same pace final 2f (op 25-1)

4⁽¹⁾ ¾ [6¾]	7. Honorary Citizen 28/1 T Quinn Derek Haydn Jones	T Quinn Derek Haydn Jones	3	85 p	55	41	53	–
b g Montjoy (USA) - Heart So Blue (Dilum)
Behind, headway inside final 2f, finished well but never a danger (jockey said gelding didn't handle the bends) (op 25-1 tchd 33-1)

5⁽²⁾ 1¼ [8]	3. Madam Caversfield 9/2 Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Snr	Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Snr	3	91 b¹	65	48	60	–
b f Pursuit Of Love - Madam Alison (Puissance)
Led 1f, chased leader until over 3f out, soon hard driven, stayed in touch until weakened approaching final furlong (op 4-1)

6⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [9¼]	4. Colonel Bilko (IRE) 9/2 George Baker Rod Millman	George Baker Rod Millman	3	811	61	41	53	–
b g General Monash (USA) - Mari-Ela (IRE) (River Falls)
Behind, headway over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, found nothing and soon weakened (tchd 4-1)

7⁽⁶⁾ ½ [9¾]	2. Transaction (IRE) 12/1 Neil Callan James Eustace	Neil Callan James Eustace	3	94	68	47	59	–
ch g Trans Island - Meranie Girl (IRE) (Mujadil)
In touch, ridden 3f out, weakened 2f out

8⁽³⁾ ¾ [10½]	10. Formidable Will (FR) 6/1 Dale Gibson Clive Cox	Dale Gibson Clive Cox	3	80 1 tp	50	27	39	–
b g Efisio - Shewillifshewants (IRE) (Alzao)
Behind, some headway 3f out, never reached leaders and weakened 2f out (op 9-2)

9⁽⁷⁾ 1¼ [11¾]	11. Ruling Reef 15/2 Hayley Turner ³ Mark Usher	Hayley Turner ³ Mark Usher	3	711 5	50	24	36	–
b f Diktat - Horseshoe Reef (Mill Reef)
Always in rear (op 9-1)

10⁽¹⁰⁾ 21 [32¾]	5. Alphun (IRE) 28/1 Robyn Brisland Gary Moore	Robyn Brisland Gary Moore	3	810	60	–	–	–
b g Orpen (USA) - Fakhira (IRE) (Jareer)
Veered badly right start, very slowly away and virtually refused to race (op 25-1)

10 ran Off time: 4:17:00 Winning time: 1m 39.34s (slow by 0.54s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Archie Wright (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Kilmuir Partnership (Bold Diktator) 1st breeder: T J And Mrs Heywood
2nd owner: Pat Eddery Racing (Grundy) (Laconicos)
3rd owner: Mark Savill (Luciferous)
Tote win: £5 PL: £1.90 £3 £8.20 Ex: £42 CSF: £28.76 Tricast: £748.68
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 39 (32%) M [5-8] 50 (52%) H [9-11] 61 (16%)

4:15 Bath 9 Aug 2005

Weatherbys Bank Handicap