Full Result 3.40 Wolverhampton (AW) | 27 November 2007

European Breeders' Fund Novice Stakes

(Class 5) (2yo) (1m141yds) 1m½f Poly Standard

1st £4,533.90 2nd £1,348.90 3rd £674.10 4th £336.70

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	1. Hilbre Court (USA) 6/1 Ian Mongan Brian Meehan	Ian Mongan Brian Meehan	2	92	–	58	80	–
br c Doneraile Court (USA) - Glasgow's Gold (USA) (Seeking The Gold)
Chased leaders, ridden to lead and edged right over 1f out, edged left inside final furlong, ran on (op 7-1 tchd 8-1)

2⁽⁴⁾ 1½	4. King Kenny 4/5F Neil Callan D J Murphy	Neil Callan D J Murphy	2	812 e/s¹	–	50	73	–
ch c Lomitas - Salanka (IRE) (Persian Heights)
Held up, headway over 3f out, hung right over 2f out, ridden and edged left over 1f out, every chance when hung right inside final furlong, not run on (op 5-6 tchd 10-11 in places and evens in a place)

3⁽⁷⁾ 1¼ [2¾]	6. Zhebe 40/1 Robert Havlin Philip McBride	Robert Havlin Philip McBride	2	812 t	–	47	70	–
br c Dr Fong (USA) - Krajina (FR) (Holst)
Slowly into stride, held up, hung right over 2f out, ridden and hung left over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, not trouble leaders (tchd 50-1)

4⁽²⁾ ¾ [3½]	7. Orpen Fire (IRE) 6/1 Stevie Donohoe Ed McMahon	Stevie Donohoe Ed McMahon	2	89	–	43	65	–
b f Orpen (USA) - Feet Of Flame (USA) (Theatrical)
Slowly into stride, soon prominent, chased leader 6f out, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, edged left and no extra inside final furlong (op 9-2 tchd 4-1)

5⁽³⁾ 5 [8½]	2. Celtic Strand (IRE) 7/2 Micky Fenton Tom Tate	Micky Fenton Tom Tate	2	90	76	36	59	–
b g Celtic Swing - Mur Taasha (USA) (Riverman)
Soon pushed along to lead, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened final furlong (op 9-2)

6⁽⁶⁾ hd [8¾]	3. It's My Day (IRE) 16/1 Pat Cosgrave Jane Chapple-Hyam	Pat Cosgrave Jane Chapple-Hyam	2	90	66	36	58	–
ch g Soviet Star (USA) - Ezana (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Chased leaders, pushed along 6f out, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened (op 22-1)

6 ran Off time: 3:41:00 Winning time: 1m 51.90s (slow by 5.90s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Pragmatism (vet's certificate)
1st owner: E H Jones (paints) Ltd (Hilbre Court) 1st breeder: Richard Nip & Omar Trevino
2nd owner: Gordon Crawford & Willie McKay (King Kenny)
3rd owner: S Zhumabayev (Zhebe)
Tote win: £5.70 PL: £4 £1.10 Ex: £16.30 CSF: £11.69

3:40 Wolverhampton (AW) 27 Nov 2007

European Breeders' Fund Novice Stakes