Full Result 3.55 Wolverhampton (AW) | 6 December 1997

London Handicap (Div I) Class E

(Class 5) (0-70, 3yo+) 1m4f OMS Standard

1st £2,453.25 2nd £741 3rd £360.50 4th £170.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	1. Swan Hunter 9/4F G Milligan ⁵ D J S Cosgrove	G Milligan ⁵ D J S Cosgrove	4	99	68	79	80	–
b c Sharrood (USA) - Cache (Bustino)
Chased leader, led 5f out, clear 3f out, eased inside final furlong

2⁽¹⁰⁾ 5	9. Grovefair Lad (IRE) 16/1 Royston Ffrench ³ Roy Bowring	Royston Ffrench ³ Roy Bowring	3	711	45	51	48	–
b g Silver Kite (USA) - Cienaga (Tarboosh)
Always prominent, ridden over 2f out, stayed on, no chance with winner

3⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [5¾]	3. Rex Mundi 5/1 Adrian McCarthy ⁷ David Evans	Adrian McCarthy ⁷ David Evans	5	91 v¹	62	63	64	–
b g Gunner B - Rose Standish (Gulf Pearl)
Held up, headway over 3f out, soon hard driven, not pace to challenge

4⁽¹⁾ 9 [14¾]	7. Danka 8/1 Darryll Holland P T Walwyn	Darryll Holland P T Walwyn	3	89 v	54	50	43	–
gr g Petong - Angel Drummer (Dance In Time)
Chased leaders, ridden over 4f out, stayed on one pace

5⁽⁹⁾ 5 [19¾]	2. Toi Toi (IRE) 5/1 Simon Whitworth David Arbuthnot	Simon Whitworth David Arbuthnot	3	911	70	59	52	–
b f In The Wings - Walliser (Niniski)
Slowly into stride, soon pushed along, stayed on final 3f, never nearer

6⁽²⁾ 1½ [21¼]	6. Belzao 20/1 Mark Gallagher R Simpson	Mark Gallagher R Simpson	4	813	53	39	33	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Belle Enfant (Beldale Flutter)
Led 7f, driven along over 3f out, soon lost touch

7⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [22¾]	8. Sefton Blake 10/1 Robert Winston ⁵ M G Meagher	Robert Winston ⁵ M G Meagher	3	711	47	26	25	–
b g Roscoe Blake - Rainbow Lady (Jaazeiro)
Tracked leaders, pushed along halfway, soon lost touch

8⁽³⁾ ½ [23¼]	10. Charisse Dancer 10/1 Dale Gibson C W Thornton	Dale Gibson C W Thornton	4	712	38	22	15	–
b f Dancing Dissident (USA) - Cadisa (Top Ville)
Always in rear

9⁽⁸⁾ 10 [33¼]	4. Ordained 7/1 Melanie Worden ⁷ Eric Alston	Melanie Worden ⁷ Eric Alston	4	812	59	21	22	–
b f Mtoto - In The Habit (USA) (Lyphard)
Always behind, tailed off

10⁽⁵⁾ 16 [49¼]	5. El Bailador (IRE) 20/1 George Duffield James Bethell	George Duffield James Bethell	6	94	58	3	–	–
b g Dance Of Life (USA) - Sharp Ego (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Chased leaders to halfway, soon weakened, tailed off

10 ran Off time: 3:55:00 Winning time: 2m 42.00s Total SP: 122%
1st owner: Derrick Yarwood (Swan Hunter) 1st breeder: The Arrow Farm And Stud
2nd owner: David Garner (Grovefair Lad)
3rd owner: J W Littler (Rex Mundi)
Tote win: £3.20 PL: £1.60 £2.30 £2.40 Ex: £36.40 CSF: £41.18 Tricast: £152.11 Trifecta: £126.20 Pool: £177.80. 0.58 winning tickets. Carry-over of £74.68 to Musselburgh today.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 36 (21%) M [4-7] 62 (50%) H [8-10] 52 (29%)

3:55 Wolverhampton (AW) 6 Dec 1997

London Handicap (Div I) Class E