Full Result 8.30 Wolverhampton (AW) | 16 November 1996

Essence Of Time Antique Clocks Lichfield Handicap Class D

(Class 4) (0-85, 3yo+) (1m100yds) 1m½f OMS Standard

1st £2,814 2nd £852 3rd £416 4th £198

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	2. Duke Valentino 16/1 D Griffiths ⁵ Reg Hollinshead	D Griffiths ⁵ Reg Hollinshead	4	96	80	81	79	–
br c Machiavellian (USA) - Aldhabyih (General Assembly)
Always prominent, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on

2⁽⁸⁾ nk	9. Just Harry 20/1 Tony Clark M J Ryan	Tony Clark M J Ryan	5	96	75	81	73	–
ch h High Kicker (USA) - Dorame (Music Boy)
Mid-division, headway over 2f out, not clear run inside final furlong, ran on

3⁽¹⁰⁾ shd [½]	10. Bentico 14/1 C Teague ³ Mrs N Macauley	C Teague ³ Mrs N Macauley	7	93	75	77	73	–
b g Nordico (USA) - Bentinck Hotel (Red God)
Prominent, outpaced over 2f out, ran on well inside final furlong

4⁽⁴⁾ ½ [1]	12. Explosive Power 5/1 David McCabe Giles Bravery	David McCabe Giles Bravery	5	94	73	77	70	–
br h Prince Sabo - Erwarton Seabreeze (Dunbeath)
Led, ridden and headed inside final furlong, no extra

5⁽⁶⁾ 1 [2]	5. Absolute Magic 2/1F Fergal Lynch ³ William Haggas	Fergal Lynch ³ William Haggas	6	98	80	80	75	–
b g Doulab (USA) - Trickster (Major Portion)
Held up, headway over 3f out, every chance inside final furlong, unable to quicken

6⁽¹²⁾ 1 [3]	6. North Reef (IRE) 14/1 M Wigham Jeff Pearce	M Wigham Jeff Pearce	5	97	76	77	69	–
b h Danehill (USA) - Loreef (Main Reef I)
Soon pushed along, headway over 2f out, not reach leaders

7⁽¹¹⁾ 3 [6]	4. Mashmoum 9/2 A McGlone John Gosden	A McGlone John Gosden	3	911	82	77	68	–
ch f Lycius (USA) - Flaming Rose (USA) (Upper Nile)
Slowly into stride, held up, headway over 4f out, soon hung left, never dangerous

8⁽⁷⁾ 2½ [8½]	1. Super High 7/1 Darryll Holland Paul Howling	Darryll Holland Paul Howling	4	100 b	83	73	64	–
b g Superlative - Nell Of The North (USA) (Canadian Gil)
Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, soon beaten

9⁽¹³⁾ 3 [11½]	8. Daryabad (IRE) 20/1 J D Smith ³ T J Naughton	J D Smith ³ T J Naughton	4	93	75	56	49	–
b c Thatching - Dayanata (Shirley Heights)
Always in rear

10⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [12¼]	3. Maple Bay (IRE) 14/1 Gavin Faulkner ⁵ Alan Bailey	Gavin Faulkner ⁵ Alan Bailey	7	96	80	57	52	–
b g Bold Arrangement - Cannon Boy (USA) (Canonero)
Mid-division, effort halfway, weakened over 3f out

11⁽¹⁾ 1½ [13¾]	13. Johnnie The Joker 25/1 Dean McKeown J P Leigh	Dean McKeown J P Leigh	5	94 b	73	52	42	–
gr g Absalom - Magic Tower (Tower Walk)
Stumbled start, soon prominent, weakened over 3f out

12⁽⁵⁾ hd [13¾]	7. Ashgore 16/1 T Williams Les Eyre	T Williams Les Eyre	6	97	76	55	45	–
b g Efisio - Fair Atlanta (Tachypous)
Chased leader until weakened over 3f out

13⁽²⁾ shd [14]	11. So Amazing 16/1 S Buckley ⁷ Les Eyre	S Buckley ⁷ Les Eyre	4	812	74	46	42	–
b f Hallgate - Jussoli (Don)
Always in rear

13 ran Off time: 8:31:00 Winning time: 1m 48.90s (slow by 4.40s) Total SP: 132%
1st owner: J E Bigg (Duke Valentino) 1st breeder: Shadwell Estate Company Limited
2nd owner: M J Ryan (Just Harry)
3rd owner: Twenty Twenty Racing (Bentico)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 50 (25%) M [5-9] 41 (47%) H [10-13] 59 (28%)

8:30 Wolverhampton (AW) 16 Nov 1996

Essence Of Time Antique Clocks Lichfield Handicap Class D