Full Result 3.50 Wolverhampton (AW) | 11 July 1997

Johnston Handicap Class D

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

1st £3,454.50 2nd £1,029 3rd £490 4th £220.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	10. People Direct 9/2 Jimmy Quinn Nick Littmoden	Jimmy Quinn Nick Littmoden	4	710	46	35	58	–
ch f Ron's Victory (USA) - Ayr Classic (Local Suitor)
Made all, clear over 3f out, ridden out

2⁽¹⁰⁾ 5	1. Duke Valentino 12/1 D Griffiths ³ Reg Hollinshead	D Griffiths ³ Reg Hollinshead	5	911	78	54	79	–
br h Machiavellian (USA) - Aldhabyih (General Assembly)
Headway 4f out, kept on inside final furlong

3⁽⁸⁾ ½ [5½]	2. Johnnie The Joker 9/2 Fergus Sweeney ⁵ J P Leigh	Fergus Sweeney ⁵ J P Leigh	6	94 b	73	46	73	–
gr g Absalom - Magic Tower (Tower Walk)
Chased winner 8f, no impression

4⁽⁹⁾ 2 [7½]	8. Eurobox Boy 5/1 Darryll Holland Alan Jarvis	Darryll Holland Alan Jarvis	4	89	59	34	54	–
ch g Savahra Sound - Princess Poquito (Hard Fought)
Chased leaders, no headway final 3f

5⁽¹⁾ 2 [9½]	7. Castles Burning I (USA) 20/1 D Wright C A Cyzer	D Wright C A Cyzer	3	91	74	45	65	–
bb g Minshaanshu Amad (USA) - Major Overhaul (Known Fact)
Chased leaders until weakened 2f out

6⁽⁴⁾ 5 [14½]	9. Molly Music 10/1 D Biggs George Margarson	D Biggs George Margarson	3	83	62	23	42	–
b f Music Boy - Carlton Glory (Blakeney)
Behind, headway 3f out, beaten over 1f out

7⁽⁷⁾ 4 [18½]	6. Tallulah Belle 12/1 Tom McLaughlin Nick Littmoden	Tom McLaughlin Nick Littmoden	4	93	67	20	38	–
b f Crowning Honors (CAN) - Fine A Leau (USA) (Youth)
Behind, effort over 2f out, never able to challenge

8⁽⁵⁾ 20 [38½]	3. Sweet Contralto 5/2F David McCabe David Loder	David McCabe David Loder	3	98	81	–	8	–
b f Danehill (USA) - Sweet Soprano (High Line)
Chased leaders over 4f, eased when beaten. steward's told: trainer's representative reported that the filly was never travelling well and did not appear to like the kick-back

9⁽⁶⁾ 15 [53½]	5. Farmost 5/1 Seb Sanders Sir Mark Prescott Bt	Seb Sanders Sir Mark Prescott Bt	4	96	70	–	–	–
ch g Pharly (FR) - Dancing Meg (USA) (Marshua's Dancer)
Slowly into stride, always behind

9 ran Off time: 3:50:00 Winning time: 1m 50.00s (slow by 5.50s) Total SP: 128%
Non-runners: Waikiki Beach
1st owner: J R Salter (People Direct) 1st breeder: James Thom And Sons And Peter Orr
2nd owner: J E Bigg (Duke Valentino)
3rd owner: Miss M Carrington-Smith (Johnnie The Joker)
Tote win: £3.80 PL: £1.10 £3.20 £1.60 Ex: £46.50 CSF: £57.43 Tricast: £245.79 Trifecta: £28.10 Pool: £90.79. 2.29 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 70 (25%) M [5-7] 0 (42%) H [8-10] 80 (33%)

3:50 Wolverhampton (AW) 11 Jul 1997

Johnston Handicap Class D