Full Result 2.20 Wolverhampton (AW) | 20 November 2007

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(Class 6) (3yo+) (1m141yds) 1m½f Poly Standard

1st £2,047.50 2nd £604.50 3rd £302.40

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	12. Circus Polka (USA) 9/2F Chris Catlin Paul Cole	Chris Catlin Paul Cole	3	812 tb	71	47	67	–
br c Stravinsky (USA) - Far Wiser (USA) (Private Terms)
Led over 1f, chased leader, led well over 2f out, clear when hard ridden over 1f out, ran on (op 8-1)

2⁽¹⁰⁾ 3	8. Moonstreaker 15/2 Dean McKeown Richard Whitaker	Dean McKeown Richard Whitaker	4	91	59	40	60	–
b g Foxhound (USA) - Ling Lane (Slip Anchor)
Chased leaders, went 2nd over 1f out, one pace (op 8-1 tchd 9-1)

3⁽¹¹⁾ 2½ [5½]	11. Swiper Hill (IRE) 8/1 J-P Guillambert Brian Ellison	J-P Guillambert Brian Ellison	4	91 tv¹	56	35	54	–
b g City On A Hill (USA) - Alkariyh (USA) (Alydar)
Held up in rear, headway on outside over 2f out, one pace final furlong (jockey said gelding hung left down the home straight)

4⁽⁶⁾ nk [5¾]	3. El Coto 11/2 Franny Norton Kevin Ryan	Franny Norton Kevin Ryan	7	97 p	67	40	60	–
b g Forzando - Thatcherella (Thatching)
Held up towards rear, ridden over 3f out, headway over 2f out, one pace final furlong (op 4-1)

5⁽¹³⁾ 1¾ [7½]	6. Local Poet 9/1 Phillip Makin Ian Semple	Phillip Makin Ian Semple	6	91 b	60	30	50	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Laugharne I (Known Fact)
Held up in rear, came wide straight, headway over 1f out, never dangerous (op 10-1)

6⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [9]	2. Climate I (IRE) 12/1 Russ Kennemore ⁵ Reg Hollinshead	Russ Kennemore ⁵ Reg Hollinshead	8	92 v	58	32	52	–
ch g Catrail (USA) - Burishki (Chilibang)
Held up towards rear, ridden and headway on inside well over 1f out, no impression final furlong (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run) (op 11-1)

7⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [10½]	1. Blythe Spirit 50/1 Liam Jones Lisa Williamson	Liam Jones Lisa Williamson	8	97 b	45	29	49	–
b g Bahamian Bounty - Lithe Spirit (IRE) (Dancing Dissident)
Never near leaders

8⁽⁸⁾ 3 [13½]	10. Shifty 14/1 Daniel Tudhope Declan Carroll	Daniel Tudhope Declan Carroll	8	91	63	16	36	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - Crodelle (IRE) (Formidable I)
Held up in mid-division, headway over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

9⁽²⁾ 1¼ [14¾]	13. Namibian Pink (IRE) 14/1 James Doyle Ralph Beckett	James Doyle Ralph Beckett	3	87 b¹	59	8	28	–
b f Cape Cross (IRE) - Sky Pink (Warning)
Held up in mid-division, ridden over 3f out, weakened 2f out (op 11-1)

10⁽¹²⁾ 1¼ [16]	4. Wahoo Sam (USA) 8/1 Pat Cosgrave D W Barker	Pat Cosgrave D W Barker	7	97 p	63	16	36	–
ch g Sandpit (BRZ) - Good Reputation (USA) (Gran Zar)
Led 7f out until well over 2f out, soon ridden, weakened over 1f out

11⁽⁵⁾ 7 [23]	7. Middleton Grey 15/2 Fergus Sweeney Tony Newcombe	Fergus Sweeney Tony Newcombe	9	91 b	62	–	14	–
gr g Ashkalani (IRE) - Petula (Petong)
Always in rear (jockey said gelding had no more to give) (op 17-2)

12⁽¹⁾ 15 [38]	5. Dance Spirit (IRE) 16/1 Martin Dwyer William Muir	Martin Dwyer William Muir	4	91	59	–	–	–
ch g Namid - Phantom Act (USA) (Theatrical)
Held up in mid-division, ridden 3f out, weakening when hampered over 2f out (jockey said gelding was hampered on final bend) (op 12-1)

13⁽⁹⁾ 3½ [41½]	9. Shannon Arms (USA) 66/1 Andrew Mullen ³ Roy Brotherton	Andrew Mullen ³ Roy Brotherton	6	812 p	45	–	–	–
b g Wolf Power (SAF) - Crestasbest (USA) (Cresta Rider)
Chased leaders early, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out

13 ran Off time: 2:20:00 Winning time: 1m 51.10s (slow by 5.10s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Allport, Jefferson, Meyrick, Thomas (Circus Polka) 1st breeder: Hedgewood Farm
2nd owner: Ian B Ender (Moonstreaker)
3rd owner: Swiper Hill (Swiper Hill)
Tote win: £3.70 PL: £1.80 £2.90 £3.60 Ex: £61.50 CSF: £37.69
The winner was sold to Ray Salter for 8,500gns.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 52 (27%) M [5-9] 32 (36%) H [10-13] 66 (37%)

2:20 Wolverhampton (AW) 20 Nov 2007

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