Full Result 3.30 Bath | 19 August 2007

MRG Volvo For Life Handicap

(Class 4) (0-80, 3yo+) (1m2f37yds) 1m2f Good

1st £4,792.98 2nd £1,425.98 3rd £712.62 4th £355.94

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	2. Press The Button (GER) 7/2 Kerrin McEvoy Jim Boyle	Kerrin McEvoy Jim Boyle	4	912	78	46	88	–
b g Dansili - Play Around (IRE) (Niniski)
Soon tracked leader, ridden to lead over 1f out, soon clear (op 4-1)

2⁽¹⁾ 3	4. Don Pietro 7/1 Dane O'Neill Denis Coakley	Dane O'Neill Denis Coakley	4	99	75	37	78	–
b g Bertolini (USA) - Silver Spell (Aragon)
Mid-division, ridden and stayed on to chase winner final furlong (op 8-1)

3⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [3¾]	10. Stravara 17/2 William Buick ³ Reg Hollinshead	William Buick ³ Reg Hollinshead	4	86 1	61	21	63	–
bb g Kayf Tara - Stravsea (Handsome Sailor)
Held up, raced wide into straight, stayed on from over 1f out, never nearer (op 9-1 tchd 8-1)

4⁽³⁾ ¾ [4½]	5. Norman The Great 15/8F J F Egan Jane Chapple-Hyam	J F Egan Jane Chapple-Hyam	3	94	78	37	78	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - Encore Du Cristal (USA) (Quiet American)
Held up, headway on outside over 2f out, one pace after (op 11-4)

5⁽⁹⁾ nk [4¾]	8. Mystery River (USA) 16/1 Richard Hughes Brian Meehan	Richard Hughes Brian Meehan	3	91	75	33	74	–
ch f Dr Fong (USA) - Bacinella (USA) (El Gran Senor)
Led until ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened (op 12-1)

6⁽¹⁰⁾ 4 [8¾]	1. Masterofthecourt (USA) 4/1 Steve Drowne Hughie Morrison	Steve Drowne Hughie Morrison	4	100	80	30	71	–
ch g Horse Chestnut (SAF) - Great Verdict (AUS) (Christmas Tree)
Tracked leaders, ridden and weakened over 1f out (op 7-2, tchd 9-2 in a place)

7⁽²⁾ 1 [9¾]	3. Street Warrior (IRE) 10/1 Kevin Darley James Unett	Kevin Darley James Unett	4	99	75	23	64	–
b g Royal Applause - Anne BonnyI (Ajdal)
Slowly away, always struggling in rear (op 8-1)

7 ran Off time: 3:30:00 Winning time: 2m 14.58s (slow by 8.08s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Aegis (unsuitable ground), Count Kristo (unsuitable ground), Prime Powered (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Brian McAtavey (Press The Button) 1st breeder: Gestut Sommerberg
2nd owner: Pedro Rosas (Don Pietro)
3rd owner: E Bennion (Stravara)
Tote win: £5.30 PL: £2.30 £3.50 Ex: £39.30 CSF: £28.03 Tricast: £192.48 Trifecta: £182.80 Part won. Pool £257.57 - 0.68 winning units.

3:30 Bath 19 Aug 2007

MRG Volvo For Life Handicap