Full Result 7.30 Wolverhampton (AW) | 28 December 2007

Pontin's Book Early Claiming Stakes

(Class 6) (2yo) (1m141yds) 1m½f Poly Standard

1st £2,388.75 2nd £705.25 3rd £352.80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	5. Carry On Cleo 4/1 Saleem Golam David Evans	Saleem Golam David Evans	2	84 b	54	53	60	–
ch f First Trump - Classy Cleo (IRE) (Mujadil)
Held up in rear, headway over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, led inside final furlong, ran on (op 3-1 tchd 11-4)

2⁽⁴⁾ 2	2. Home EvensF Pat Cosgrave Jim Boyle	Pat Cosgrave Jim Boyle	2	95 p	72	63	71	–
b c Domedriver (IRE) - Swahili (IRE) (Kendor)
Took keen hold, headway over 5f out, led over 4f out, edged left just over 2f out, ridden and hung left over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, edged right towards finish, no extra (op 5-4 tchd 11-8, 6-4 in places)

3⁽⁶⁾ shd [2]	6. Little Firecracker 3/1 Duran Fentiman ³ Mandy Rowland	Duran Fentiman ³ Mandy Rowland	2	713	60	46	54	–
b f Cadeaux Genereux - El Hakma (Shareef Dancer)
Led early, chased leader, every chance when bumped just over 2f out, not clear run on inside and switched right over 1f out, kept on towards finish (op 11-4 tchd 7-2)

4⁽¹⁾ 13 [15]	3. Arabesque Dancer 17/2 Greg Fairley Marco Botti	Greg Fairley Marco Botti	2	812	–	25	37	–
b f Dubai Destination (USA) - Seven Of Nine (IRE) (Alzao)
Prominent, ridden 4f out, soon weakened (op 8-1 tchd 7-1)

5⁽³⁾ 21 [36]	7. Clip Clop (IRE) 50/1 Amy Baker ⁷ Julia Feilden	Amy Baker ⁷ Julia Feilden	2	77 2	–	–	–	–
b f Minardi (USA) - Vailmora (USA) (Mt. Livermore)
Soon led, headed over 4f out, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out, tailed off (op 66-1)

5 ran Off time: 7:30:00 Winning time: 1m 53.60s (slow by 7.60s) Total SP: 108%
Non-runners: Cherished Song (vet's certificate), Roundthetwist (vet's certificate)
1st owner: J E Abbey (Carry On Cleo) 1st breeder: J E Abbey
2nd owner: M Khan X2 (Home)
3rd owner: Hall Farm Racing (Little Firecracker)
Tote win: £3.60 PL: £2.30 £1.10 Ex: £6.80 CSF: £8.09

After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.