Full Result 9.30 Wolverhampton (AW) | 15 December 2001

Santa Claus Handicap Class E

(Class 5) (0-70, 3yo+) 6f OMS Slow

1st £3,031 2nd £866 3rd £433

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹¹⁾	2. Euro Venture 4/1J J Tate Mrs H L Walton	J Tate Mrs H L Walton	6	911	67	71	75	–
b g Prince Sabo - Brave Advance (USA) (Bold Laddie)
Always prominent, led over f out, ran on gamely final furlong (op 9-2 tchd 11-2 in places)

2⁽⁹⁾ ¾	5. Silken Wings (IRE) 16/1 Graham Gibbons ³ Reg Hollinshead	Graham Gibbons ³ Reg Hollinshead	3	93	62	63	68	–
b f Brief Truce (USA) - Winged Victory (IRE) (Dancing Brave)
Mid-division, headway over 1f out to chase winner final furlong (op 10-1 tchd 20-1 in a place)

3⁽¹³⁾ nk [1]	10. Speedfit Free (IRE) 9/1 Sam Hitchcott ⁷ Eric Alston	Sam Hitchcott ⁷ Eric Alston	4	80	49	50	54	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - Dedicated Lady (IRE) (Pennine Walk)
Mid-division, headway on outside well over 1f out, finished well (op 8-1 tchd 10-1)

4⁽⁶⁾ 1¼ [2¼]	8. Ringwood (USA) 40/1 Matthew Henry James Unett	Matthew Henry James Unett	3	810	52	48	53	–
b g Foxhound (USA) - Tewksburygarden (USA) (Wolf Power)
Outpaced in rear, headway well over 1f out, ran on strongly final furlong (op 33-1)

5⁽¹²⁾ nk [2½]	4. Shouf Al Badou (USA) 7/1 Neil Pollard Nick Littmoden	Neil Pollard Nick Littmoden	4	99	65	61	65	–
b g Sheikh Albadou - Millfit (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Always prominent on outside, outpaced over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong (tchd 8-1 in places)

6⁽³⁾ nk [3]	6. Baritone 14/1 Pat Dobbs ³ John Balding	Pat Dobbs ³ John Balding	7	93	62	58	61	–
b g Midyan (USA) - Zinzi (Song)
Mid-division, headway to have every chance 1f out, one pace (op 12-1)

7⁽⁵⁾ 1 [4]	11. Grand View 20/1 Daniel Allen ⁷ Tony McWilliams	Daniel Allen ⁷ Tony McWilliams	5	711 1	46	38	42	–
ch g Grand Lodge (USA) - Hemline (Sharpo)
Mid-division, outpaced halfway, never near to challenge after (op 14-1)

8⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [4¾]	1. Peru Genie (IRE) 4/1J Martin Dwyer Michael McElhone	Martin Dwyer Michael McElhone	4	911 b	67	56	61	–
b g Perugino (USA) - High Concept (IRE) (Thatching)
Chased leader to 2f out, evey chance over 1f out, faded inside final furlong (op 5-1)

9⁽⁴⁾ 1 [5¾]	3. Ellendune Girl 9/2 Lee Newman Dominic Ffrench Davis	Lee Newman Dominic Ffrench Davis	3	910	66	51	57	–
b f Mistertopogigo (IRE) - Perfidy (FR) (Persian Bold)
Chased leaders until weakened 2f out (op 3-1)

10⁽¹⁰⁾ 1½ [7¼]	12. ConsultantI 16/1 Joanna Badger ³ Christopher Kellett	Joanna Badger ³ Christopher Kellett	5	713	44	23	31	–
b g Man Of May - Avenita Lady (Free State I)
Always towards rear (op 20-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

11⁽²⁾ ½ [7¾]	7. Bouchra (IRE) 12/1 Neil Callan Ian Semple	Neil Callan Ian Semple	3	96 b	62	39	47	–
ch f Inchinor - My Darlingdaughter (Night Shift)
Prominent until weakened well over 1f out (op 8-1)

12⁽¹⁾ 3 [10¾]	9. Pilgrim Princess (IRE) 9/1 Micky Fenton Eric Alston	Micky Fenton Eric Alston	3	87	49	14	25	–
b f Flying Spur (AUS) - Hasaid Lady (IRE) (Shaadi)
Slowly into stride, always outpaced (op 6-1 tchd 11-1 in places)

13⁽⁷⁾ hd [10¾]	13. Paid Up 9/1 Dale Gibson Michael Easterby	Dale Gibson Michael Easterby	3	80 b	42	6	17	–
b g Mind Games - Indian Summer (Young Generation)
Led until headed over 2f out, weakened quickly well over 1f out (op 14-1)

13 ran Off time: 9:35:00 Winning time: 1m 16.50s Total SP: 135%
1st owner: R Rayner (Euro Venture) 1st breeder: Brook Stud Ltd
2nd owner: The C H F Partnership (Silken Wings)
3rd owner: Papermates Racing (Speedfit Free)
Tote win: £5.30 PL: £1.50 £4.60 £2.40 Ex: £93.80 CSF: £79.72 Tricast: £447.10
Jackpot:
Placepot: £10,910.70 to a £1 stake. Pool: £29,892.55. 2.00 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £796.00 to a £1 stake. Pool: £2,044.00. 1.90 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 23 (32%) M [5-9] 57 (32%) H [10-13] 70 (36%)

9:30 Wolverhampton (AW) 15 Dec 2001

Santa Claus Handicap Class E