Full Result 4.10 Wolverhampton (AW) | 13 October 1999

Venus Selling Stakes Class G

(Class 6) (2yo) 5f OMS Standard

1st £1,966 2nd £551 3rd £268

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	2. Branston Pickle 5/4F J Weaver Tim Etherington	J Weaver Tim Etherington	2	811	70	43	62	–
ch g Piccolo - Indefinite Article (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
Close up, edged right slightly over 1f out, ran on to lead inside last, ridden out (op evens tchd 4-5)

2⁽⁷⁾ 3	1. Lamborghini Loz 12/1 P Bradley ⁵ J Berry	P Bradley ⁵ J Berry	2	811 b	60	39	58	–
b c King's Signet (USA) - Scented Goddess (IRE) (Godswalk)
Soon close up, led 2f out, headed inside last, stayed on same pace towards finish (op 8-1)

3⁽⁴⁾ shd [3]	6. Brief Call (IRE) 25/1 George Duffield Bryn Palling	George Duffield Bryn Palling	2	86	54	29	47	–
ch f Case Law (IRE) - Collected (IRE) (Taufan)
Prominent, led halfway, headed 2f out, still every chance 1f out, kept on same pace inside last (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in a place)

4⁽¹³⁾ hd [3¼]	5. Steps In Time (IRE) 9/2 Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	2	811	–	33	52	–
b c Dancing Dissident (USA) - Afterglow I (IRE) (Glow)
In touch, effort on outside halfway, challenged over 1f out, soon unable to quicken, held when edged left slightly inside last (op 5-1 tchd 7-1 8-1 in a place)

5⁽⁵⁾ 1¼ [4½]	3. Heathyards Mate 14/1 Paul Quinn ⁵ Reg Hollinshead	Paul Quinn ⁵ Reg Hollinshead	2	86	63	29	48	–
b g Timeless Times (USA) - Quenlyn (Welsh Pageant)
Outpaced, ran on from over 1f out, never nearer (op 12-1)

6⁽³⁾ 1 [5½]	7. Come On Murgy 25/1 Steve Carson ⁵ Alan Bailey	Steve Carson ⁵ Alan Bailey	2	81 b¹	49	1	40	–
b f Weldnaas (USA) - Forest Song (Forzando)
Led, headed halfway, outpaced by leaders final 2f (op 16-1 tchd 33-1 in a place)

7⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [7]	12. Lea Valley Express (IRE) 7/1 Franny Norton J R Jenkins	Franny Norton J R Jenkins	2	86 v	54	1	36	–
b f Fayruz - Fenland Express (IRE) (Reasonable)
Prominent until outpaced halfway (op 5-1 tchd 8-1)

8⁽¹⁾ nk [7¼]	8. Croeso Adref 14/1 Steve Drowne Stuart Williams	Steve Drowne Stuart Williams	2	86	–	1	35	–
ch f Most Welcome - Grugiar (Red Sunset)
Outpaced, never reached challenging position (op 8-1 tchd 16-1 20-1 in a place)

9⁽²⁾ 1 [8¼]	9. Dixie Flyer I (IRE) 25/1 Tony Culhane Eric Alston	Tony Culhane Eric Alston	2	86	44	–	32	–
b f Blues Traveller (IRE) - African Cousin (Kampala)
Midfield, outpaced after 1f, no danger after

10⁽⁹⁾ hd [8½]	4. Seven Of Spades 8/1 Robert Winston Richard Fahey	Robert Winston Richard Fahey	2	811	68	1	36	–
b g Mistertopogigo (IRE) - Misty Arch (Starch Reduced)
Midfield, ridden halfway, soon weakened (op 5-1)

11⁽¹¹⁾ 1½ [10]	13. Sounds Fab 25/1 Neil Callan ³ Derek Shaw	Neil Callan ³ Derek Shaw	2	85 2 v	45	–	29	–
ch f Savahra Sound - Ace Girl (Stanford)
Slowly into stride, soon in midfield, behind final 2f

12⁽¹²⁾ 1 [11]	10. Emmas Hope 33/1 Alan Daly Brian Baugh	Alan Daly Brian Baugh	2	86 v¹	36	–	24	–
b f Emarati (USA) - Ray Of Hope (Rainbow Quest)
Always outpaced

13⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [11¾]	11. Lady Cyrano 13/2 Robbie Fitzpatrick ³ Mrs N Macauley	Robbie Fitzpatrick ³ Mrs N Macauley	2	83 v	53	–	21	–
b f Cyrano De Bergerac (IRE) - Hazy Kay (IRE) (Treasure Kay)
Soon outpaced (op 8-1 tchd 10-1)

13 ran Off time: 4:12:00 Winning time: 1m 3.20s Total SP: 139%
1st owner: J David Abell (Branston Pickle) 1st breeder: Branston Stud Ltd
2nd owner: Chris & Antonia Deuters (Lamborghini Loz)
3rd owner: The Lanebrook Partners (Brief Call)
Tote win: £1.90 PL: £1.30 £1.50 £4.80 Ex: £7.80 CSF: £19.93 Trifecta: £92.10
The winner was bought in for 4,200 guineas
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 57 (13%) M [5-9] 43 (37%) H [10-13] 50 (50%)

4:10 Wolverhampton (AW) 13 Oct 1999

Venus Selling Stakes Class G