Full Result 1.50 Wolverhampton (AW) | 12 February 1997

Iris Handicap Class C (Div I)

(Class 3) (0-90, 4yo+) 7f OMS Standard

1st £4,965 2nd £1,500 3rd £730 4th £345

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	4. Mansab (USA) 2/1F Steve Drowne Pat Murphy	Steve Drowne Pat Murphy	4	810 6	72	67	77	–
b g Housebuster (USA) - Epitome (USA) (Summing)
Held up, pushed along halfway, strong run to lead near finish

2⁽⁵⁾ ¾	1. Bold Effort (FR) 8/1 Willie Ryan Ken Cunningham-Brown	Willie Ryan Ken Cunningham-Brown	5	100 v	90	83	93	–
b g Bold Arrangement - Malham Tarn (Riverman)
Always prominent, led on bit well over 1f out, hard driven final furlong, caught close home

3⁽⁶⁾ 1¼ [2]	3. Elite Hope (USA) 6/1 Dean McKeown Nigel Tinkler	Dean McKeown Nigel Tinkler	5	812	74	64	74	–
ch m Moment Of Hope (USA) - Chervil (USA) (Greenough)
Led until well over 1f out, kept on under pressure final furlong

4⁽²⁾ 2½ [4½]	2. Duke Valentino 10/1 D Griffiths ⁵ Reg Hollinshead	D Griffiths ⁵ Reg Hollinshead	5	94	85	64	79	–
br h Machiavellian (USA) - Aldhabyih (General Assembly)
Always prominent, ridden and outpaced well over 1f out, soon beaten

5⁽⁷⁾ 3½ [8]	7. Naughty Pistol (USA) 11/4 Seb Sanders David Evans	Seb Sanders David Evans	5	85 v	67	43	53	–
ch m Big Pistol (USA) - Naughty Nile (USA) (Upper Nile)
Tracked leaders, ridden and outpaced over 2f out

6⁽⁸⁾ 5 [13]	8. Barrel Of Hope 12/1 D Wright Les Eyre	D Wright Les Eyre	5	84 b	66	31	40	–
b g Distant Relative - Musianica (Music Boy)
Dwelt, never near to challenge

7⁽⁴⁾ 2 [15]	6. Allez Cyrano (IRE) 25/1 Vince Slattery O O'Neill	Vince Slattery O O'Neill	6	89 1	71	31	40	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Miss Bergerac (Bold Lad)
Mid-division, driven along over 3f out, no impression

8⁽¹⁾ 12 [27]	5. King Rat (IRE) 12/1 Tony Culhane John O'Shea	Tony Culhane John O'Shea	6	88 v	70	1	10	–
ch g King Of Clubs I - Mrs Tittlemouse (Nonoalco)
Always behind, tailed off

8 ran Off time: 1:51:00 Winning time: 1m 30.20s (slow by 4.00s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Nashaat
1st owner: Mrs Louise Murphy (Mansab) 1st breeder: Jonabell, J Bell, B Williams, J Nicholson And J Be
2nd owner: A J Richards (Bold Effort)
3rd owner: Elite Racing Club (Elite Hope)

1:50 Wolverhampton (AW) 12 Feb 1997

Iris Handicap Class C (Div I)