Full Result 1.20 Wolverhampton (AW) | 4 February 2005

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(Class 5) (0-70, 4yo+) (1m4f50yds) 1m4f Poly Standard

1st £3,356.60 2nd £1,032.80 3rd £516.40 4th £258.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	2. Scottish River (USA) 10/1 Lee Newnes ³ Mark Usher	Lee Newnes ³ Mark Usher	6	114	70	79	79	–
b g Thunder Gulch (USA) - Overbrook (Storm Cat)
Started slowly, held up in rear, headway over 4f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, just held on (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding benefited from stronger handling and from being in a weaker race) (tchd 11-1)

2⁽²⁾ shd	4. Shape Up (IRE) 7/2J Miss Nicola Craggs ⁵ Ray Craggs	Miss Nicola Craggs ⁵ Ray Craggs	5	1013 b	67	76	76	–
b g Octagonal (NZ) - Bint Kaldoun (IRE) (Kaldoun)
Took keen hold in mid-division, headway and not much room over 3f out, ran on well inside final furlong, just failed (jockey said, regarding the running and riding, her orders were to hold up gelding and produce it at the last minute but gelding pulled so hard throughout the race that she was unable to ask it for a final effort in the closing stages) (tchd 10-3 and 4-1)

3⁽¹⁾ 3 [3]	1. Lennel 7/2J Mr Simon Walker Alan Bailey	Mr Simon Walker Alan Bailey	7	1110 5 b	73	77	77	–
b g Presidium - Ladykirk (Slip Anchor)
Went right start, held up in touch, headway 5f out, led 3f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong (op 10-3 tchd 4-1)

4⁽¹¹⁾ 1¾ [4¾]	11. Zaffeu 11/2 Mrs Emma Littmoden ³ Nick Littmoden	Mrs Emma Littmoden ³ Nick Littmoden	4	101 1	56	57	57	–
ch g Zafonic (USA) - Leaping Flame (USA) (Trempolino)
Dwelt, headway over 2f out, stayed on same pace final furlong

5⁽⁷⁾ 9 [13¾]	5. Bolshoi Ballet 10/1 Mr Stephen Harrison ⁷ John Mackie	Mr Stephen Harrison ⁷ John Mackie	7	106 b	62	49	49	–
b g Dancing Spree (USA) - Broom Isle (Damister)
Prominent, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out (tchd 11-1)

6⁽³⁾ 3 [16¾]	10. Platinum Charmer (IRE) 10/1 Miss Kelly Burke ⁵ K R Burke	Miss Kelly Burke ⁵ K R Burke	5	102 16 p	56	38	38	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Mystic Charm (Nashwan)
Hampered start, never near leaders (op 16-1)

7⁽⁴⁾ ½ [17¼]	12. It Must Be Speech 16/1 Miss A L Turner ⁵ Shaun Keightley	Miss A L Turner ⁵ Shaun Keightley	4	913 6	56	37	37	–
b g Advise (FR) - Maiden Speech (Pitskelly)
Behind final 4f (op 20-1)

8⁽⁵⁾ 2 [19¼]	3. Taffrail 20/1 Mr R McCarthy ⁵ Dai Burchell	Mr R McCarthy ⁵ Dai Burchell	7	112 v¹	70	47	48	–
b g Slip Anchor - Tizona (Pharly)
Led, headed 3f out, ridden and weakened 2f out (tchd 25-1)

9⁽⁶⁾ 6 [25¼]	7. Bathwick Bruce (IRE) 14/1 James Millman ⁷ Rod Millman	James Millman ⁷ Rod Millman	7	101 t	57	24	25	–
b g College Chapel - Naivity (IRE) (Auction Ring)
Dwelt, held up in mid-division, headway over 5f out, weakened over 2f out (op 10-1)

10⁽⁸⁾ 1½ [26¾]	6. Bubbling Fun 15/2 Mr S Dobson ³ Trevor Wall	Mr S Dobson ³ Trevor Wall	4	108	63	28	29	–
b f Marju (IRE) - Blushing Barada (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Went left start, held up in mid-division, headway over 5f out, weakened over 3f out (jockey said filly hung left-handed throughout ) (op 7-1 tchd 8-1)

11⁽¹²⁾ 22 [48¾]	9. George Romney (USA) 100/1 Miss S Sawyer ⁷ Laura Mongan	Miss S Sawyer ⁷ Laura Mongan	6	100 11	56	–	–	–
b g Distant View (USA) - Polish Socialite (USA) (Polish Navy)
Chased leader to 5f out, soon weakened, tailed off (op 66-1)

11 ran Off time: 1:20:00 Winning time: 2m 41.05s (slow by 6.25s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Sadler's Cove (vet's certificate)
1st owner: M D I Usher (Scottish River) 1st breeder: The Thoroughbred Corporation
2nd owner: Ray Craggs (Shape Up)
3rd owner: A Bailey (Lennel)
Tote win: £9.30 PL: £3 £1.50 £1.60 Ex: £55.70 CSF: £44.77 Tricast: £150.48
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 73 (51%) M [5-7] 27 (17%) H [8-12] 50 (32%)

1:20 Wolverhampton (AW) 4 Feb 2005

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