Full Result 7.20 Wolverhampton (AW) | 12 December 2008

Saturday Night Is Christmas Party Night Handicap (Div II)

(Class 6) (0-65, 3yo+) (7f32yds) 7f Poly Standard

1st £2,388.40 2nd £705.25 3rd £352.80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	9. Milne Bay (IRE) 10/1 Jimmy Quinn David Simcock	Jimmy Quinn David Simcock	3	89 t	56	67	78	–
b g Tagula (IRE) - Fiction (Dominion)
Held up in mid-division, headway 3f out, ridden to lead just over 1f out, edged left inside final furlong, ran on well (op 9-1)

2⁽⁸⁾ 2¾	6. River Kirov (IRE) 100/30 Franny Norton Michael Wigham	Franny Norton Michael Wigham	5	91	62	66	77	–
b g Soviet Star (USA) - Night Shifter (IRE) (Night Shift)
Held up in touch, ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace, took 2nd close home (op 3-1 tchd 11-4)

3⁽⁴⁾ nk [3]	4. Fancy Footsteps (IRE) 6/1 Adam Kirby Clive Cox	Adam Kirby Clive Cox	3	92	63	66	77	–
gr f Noverre (USA) - Fancy Intense (Peintre Celebre)
With leader, ridden and every chance well over 1f out, not quicken final furlong, lost 2nd near finish (tchd 13-2)

4⁽¹⁾ 4½ [7½]	2. Dancing Deano (IRE) 10/1 Russ Kennemore ³ Reg Hollinshead	Russ Kennemore ³ Reg Hollinshead	6	90	64	55	66	–
b g Second Empire (IRE) - Ultimate Beat (USA) (Go And Go)
Led, ridden and headed just over 1f out, weakened well inside final furlong (op 11-1)

5⁽¹¹⁾ 3¾ [11¼]	11. Harrison's Flyer (IRE) 20/1 Michael Metcalfe ⁵ Milton Bradley	Michael Metcalfe ⁵ Milton Bradley	7	81 p	53	33	45	–
b g Imperial Ballet (IRE) - Smart Pet (Petong)
Held up and behind, some headway over 2f out, ridden well over 1f out, weakening when edged left just inside final furlong

6⁽²⁾ hd [11½]	7. Promise Of Love 33/1 Hayley Turner Amy Weaver	Hayley Turner Amy Weaver	3	813 b	60	40	51	–
b f Royal Applause - Beloved Visitor (USA) (Miswaki)
Started slowly, held up in rear, some progress over 2f out, weakened well over 1f out

7⁽³⁾ hd [11¾]	3. Rabbit Fighter (IRE) 14/1 Darren Williams Derek Shaw	Darren Williams Derek Shaw	4	92 v	63	42	54	–
ch g Observatory (USA) - Furnish (Green Desert)
Took keen hold towards rear, ridden well over 1f out, never near leaders (op 11-1)

8⁽⁹⁾ 1¾ [13½]	5. Coleorton Dancer 7/1 Martin Dwyer Kevin Ryan	Martin Dwyer Kevin Ryan	6	92	63	37	49	–
ch g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Tayovullin (IRE) (Shalford)
Took keen hold, prominent until weakened well over 1f out (op 9-1 tchd 10-1)

9⁽⁶⁾ 1 [14½]	10. Takitwo 10/1 Cathy Gannon Peter Cundell	Cathy Gannon Peter Cundell	5	87	54	26	37	–
b g Delta Dancer - Tiama (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Always behind (op 9-1)

10⁽⁷⁾ 10 [24½]	1. Mayoman (IRE) 14/1 George Baker Michael Mullineaux	George Baker Michael Mullineaux	3	94 e/s¹	65	8	21	–
b c Namid - America Lontana (FR) (King's Theatre)
Always in rear (op 20-1)

11⁽⁵⁾ 1 [25½]	8. Gramm 11/4F Paul Mulrennan Michael Easterby	Paul Mulrennan Michael Easterby	5	810	57	–	–	–
b g Fraam - Beacon Silver (Belmez)
Held up in touch, ridden 3f out, soon weakened, eased over 1f out (jockey said gelding lost its action on final bend and hung left in straight) (op 3-1 tchd 7-2)

11 ran Off time: 7:21:00 Winning time: 1m 29.63s (slow by 2.83s) Total SP: 125%
1st owner: DXB Bloodstock Ltd (Milne Bay) 1st breeder: Michael Boland
2nd owner: A Darke T Matthews M Wigham (River Kirov)
3rd owner: John And Anne Soul (Fancy Footsteps)
Tote win: £12.80 PL: £3 £1.50 £2.90 Ex: £48.30 CSF: £46.10 Tricast: £233.57
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 65 (26%) M [5-7] 12 (34%) H [8-11] 73 (40%)

7:20 Wolverhampton (AW) 12 Dec 2008

Saturday Night Is Christmas Party Night Handicap (Div II)