Full Result 2.10 Wolverhampton (AW) | 4 May 2000

Banks's Strongbow Maiden Auction Stakes Class F

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

1st £2,240 2nd £640 3rd £320

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	4. Beverley Macca 5/4F Gary Carter Alan Berry	Gary Carter Alan Berry	2	85	–	63	63	–
ch f Piccolo - Kangra Valley (Indian Ridge)
Always front rank, led over 1f out, soon clear, easily (tchd 7-4 and 15-8 in places)

2⁽⁸⁾ 3½	2. John Foley (IRE) 16/1 Paul Fitzsimons ⁵ Bill Turner	Paul Fitzsimons ⁵ Bill Turner	2	82	–	48	55	–
b g Petardia - Fast Bay (Bay Express)
Led for over 1f, ran wide and lost place halfway, rallied over 1f out, edged left, ran on to go 2nd inside final furlong (op 20-1)

3⁽¹⁰⁾ hd [3¾]	1. Blue Orleans 5/2 Simon Whitworth Tony Newcombe	Simon Whitworth Tony Newcombe	2	87	–	46	54	–
b g Dancing Spree (USA) - Blues Player (Jaazeiro)
Ridden to chase leaders, outpaced after 2f, headway and ran on well final furlong (op 6-1 after 12-1 in a place)

4⁽¹⁾ 1¾ [5½]	9. Unveil 12/1 Franny Norton G M McCourt	Franny Norton G M McCourt	2	80	–	34	42	–
b f Rudimentary (USA) - Magical Veil (Majestic Light)
Led over 3f out, headed over 1f out, soon weakened (op 33-1)

5⁽⁴⁾ 1¼ [6¾]	5. El HamraI (IRE) 10/1 George Duffield B A McMahon	George Duffield B A McMahon	2	85	–	35	43	–
gr g Royal Abjar (USA) - Cherlinoa (FR) (Crystal Palace)
Chased leaders, weakened over 1f out (op 7-1)

6⁽³⁾ 2 [8¾]	6. Mrs Tiggywinkle 6/1 J Tate Nick Littmoden	J Tate Nick Littmoden	2	82	–	–	34	–
b f Magic Ring (IRE) - Upper Sister (Upper Case I)
Prominent when hampered on bend over 3f out, stayed in touch until weakened over 1f out (op 3-1)

7⁽⁹⁾ 8 [16¾]	3. Sand Bankes 7/1 S D Finnamore ⁵ Bill Turner	S D Finnamore ⁵ Bill Turner	2	82	–	–	15	–
ch c Efisio - Isabella Sharp (Sharpo)
Slowly into stride, always outpaced (op 5-1)

8⁽⁷⁾ 1¾ [18½]	8. Miss Topogino 33/1 N Carlisle Miss J F Craze	N Carlisle Miss J F Craze	2	80	–	–	–	–
b f Mistertopogigo (IRE) - Bitch (Risk Me)
Very slowly away, always behind

8 ran Off time: 2:16:00 Winning time: 1m 3.70s Total SP: 126%
Non-runners: Diamond Murphy (withdrawn; vet's advice), Violent (withdrawn: refused to enter stalls)
1st owner: Alan Berry (Beverley Macca) 1st breeder: R T And Mrs Watson
2nd owner: Foley Steelstock (John Foley)
3rd owner: Advanced Marketing Services Ltd (Blue Orleans)
Tote win: £2.90 PL: £1.10 £3.30 £1.10 Ex: £37.20 CSF: £25.45 Trifecta: £60.70

2:10 Wolverhampton (AW) 4 May 2000

Banks's Strongbow Maiden Auction Stakes Class F