Full Result 4.05 Wolverhampton (AW) | 30 September 1997

Gordon Crowe Classic Handicap Class D

(Class 4) (0-85, 3yo+) 6f OMS Standard

1st £3,836.70 2nd £1,146.60 3rd £548.80 4th £249.90

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	1. State Of Caution 14/1 C Lowther ⁵ Derek Shaw	C Lowther ⁵ Derek Shaw	4	96 v	82	74	88	–
b g Reprimand - Hithermoor Lass (Red Alert I)
Always prominent, led over 1f out, ridden out

2⁽¹¹⁾ ½	6. Malibu Man 5/1F Jimmy Quinn Eric Wheeler	Jimmy Quinn Eric Wheeler	5	96	77	72	82	–
ch g Ballacashtal (CAN) - National Time (USA) (Lord Avie)
Led after 1f until over 2f out, ran on under pressure inside final furlong

3⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [2]	4. Forcing Bid 6/1 George Duffield Sir Mark Prescott Bt	George Duffield Sir Mark Prescott Bt	3	97	80	–	–	–
b g Forzando - Cox's Pippin (USA) (Cox's Ridge)
Always prominent, led over 2f out until over 1f out, ridden and no extra final furlong

4⁽¹²⁾ 1¼ [3¼]	8. Twin Creeks 8/1 C Rutter V Soane	C Rutter V Soane	6	94	75	63	73	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Double River (USA) (Irish River)
In touch, headway well over 1f out, nearest finish

5⁽¹³⁾ 1¼ [4½]	3. Pericles 6/1 Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	3	98	81	66	75	–
b g Primo Dominie - Egalite (FR) (Luthier)
Led 1f, prominent until ridden and outpaced over 1f out

6⁽²⁾ 1 [5½]	10. First Maite 14/1 C Teague ³ Roy Bowring	C Teague ³ Roy Bowring	4	91 b	75	54	67	–
b g Komaite (USA) - Marina Plata (Julio Mariner)
Pulled hard, chased leaders, one pace final 2f

7⁽⁹⁾ nk [5¾]	9. Pride Of Brixton 25/1 Dean McKeown C W Thornton	Dean McKeown C W Thornton	4	94	75	57	66	–
b g Dominion - Caviar Blini (What A Guest)
Prominent, ridden 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong

8⁽⁸⁾ 2 [7¾]	13. Garnock ValleyI 20/1 Gary Carter J Berry	Gary Carter J Berry	7	813 b	70	46	55	–
b g Dowsing (USA) - Sunley Sinner (Try My Best)
Outpaced

9⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [8¼]	7. Ramsey Hope 16/1 N Kennedy Chris Fairhurst	N Kennedy Chris Fairhurst	4	95 v	76	51	60	–
b c Timeless Times (USA) - Marfen (Lochnager)
Chased leaders over 3f

10⁽⁴⁾ 9 [17¼]	2. Robo Magic (USA) 20/1 Fergal Lynch Les Hall	Fergal Lynch Les Hall	5	99	80	31	40	–
b g Tejano (USA) - Bubble Magic (USA) (Clever Trick)
Outpaced, tailed off

11⁽³⁾ 3 [20¼]	12. Pageboy 14/1 Steve Drowne P C Haslam	Steve Drowne P C Haslam	8	92	73	15	25	–
b g Tina's Pet - Edwins' Princess (Owen Dudley)
Soon pushed along, always outpaced, tailed off

12⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [21½]	11. Takhlid (USA) 6/1 Tony Culhane D W Chapman	Tony Culhane D W Chapman	6	93	74	13	22	–
b h Nureyev (USA) - Savonnerie (USA) (Irish River)
Prominent when badly hampered over 3f out, not recover, tailed off

13⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [22¼]	5. Spaniards Close 8/1 John Carroll Peter Makin	John Carroll Peter Makin	9	96	77	14	23	–
b g King Of Spain - Avon Belle (Balidar)
Outpaced, always behind, tailed off

13 ran Off time: 4:06:00 Winning time: 1m 16.10s Total SP: 121%
1st owner: J C Fretwell (State Of Caution) 1st breeder: C Wiggins
2nd owner: Church Racing Partnership (Malibu Man)
3rd owner: H R Moszkowicz (Forcing Bid)
Tote win: £9.20 PL: £2.60 £2.20 £3 Ex: £34.30 CSF: £74.05 Tricast: £449.40 Trifecta: £165.40 Pool: £626.96. 2.69 winning tickets.
After a stewards' enquiry, the placings remained unaltered.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 14 (27%) M [5-9] 65 (33%) H [10-13] 71 (40%)

4:05 Wolverhampton (AW) 30 Sep 1997

Gordon Crowe Classic Handicap Class D