Full Result 3.00 Beverley | 24 September 2002

Violet And Eddie Smith Memorial Conditions Stakes Class C

(Class 3) (3yo+) 5f Good To Firm

1st £7,255.80 2nd £2,752.20 3rd £1,376.10 4th £625.50 5th £312.75 6th £187.65

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	5. Absent Friends 7/1 Jason Edmunds John Balding	Jason Edmunds John Balding	5	89	76	81	84	–
b g Rock City (IRE) - Green Supreme (Primo Dominie)
Tracked leaders, led over 1f out, edged left inside final furlong, just held on

2⁽¹⁰⁾ shd	8. Henry Hall (IRE) 13/2 Kim Tinkler Nigel Tinkler	Kim Tinkler Nigel Tinkler	6	89	90	81	83	–
b h Common Grounds - Sovereign Grace (IRE) (Standaan)
Mid-division, headway 2f out, every chance inside final furlong, ran on (op 6-1 tchd 7-1, 8-1 in places)

3⁽¹¹⁾ 1½ [1½]	11. Bali Royal 4/1 Paul Fitzsimons Milton Bradley	Paul Fitzsimons Milton Bradley	4	84	95	70	72	–
b f King's Signet (USA) - Baligay (Balidar)
Soon chasing leaders, every chance 1f out, not quicken inside final furlong (op 7-2)

4⁽¹⁾ ¾ [2¼]	9. Smart Predator 9/4F Robert Winston John Quinn	Robert Winston John Quinn	6	89 v¹	90	72	74	–
gr g Polar Falcon (USA) - She's Smart (Absalom)
Mid-division, headway under pressure 2f out, keeping on same pace when not much room and switched left inside final furlong (op 5-2 tchd 11-4 in a place)

5⁽⁴⁾ 2 [4¼]	2. Tommy Smith 10/1 Darren Williams ³ John Wainwright	Darren Williams ³ John Wainwright	4	811 b	84	69	71	–
ch g Timeless Times (USA) - Superstream (Superpower)
Led until over 1f out, faded (op 11-1)

6⁽⁹⁾ shd [4½]	4. Follow Flanders 10/1 C Rutter Henry Candy	C Rutter Henry Candy	3	811	85	67	69	–
b f Pursuit Of Love - Pretty Poppy (Song)
Soon outpaced and behind, stayed on final 2f, never reached leaders (tchd 11-1 in places)

7⁽¹²⁾ 1 [5½]	6. Distant King 500/1 Sam Hitchcott ⁵ G P Kelly	Sam Hitchcott ⁵ G P Kelly	9	84 b	38	60	62	–
b g Distant Relative - Lindfield Belle (IRE) (Fairy King)
Went right start, soon well behind, stayed on final 2f, never nearer (op 200-1)

8⁽³⁾ ¾ [6¼]	7. Grasslandik 200/1 Luke Fletcher ⁷ Ann Stokell	Luke Fletcher ⁷ Ann Stokell	6	83 1	49	57	60	–
b g Ardkinglass - Sophisticated Baby (Bairn)
Chased leaders, outpaced final 2f (op 100-1)

9⁽²⁾ ¾ [7]	3. Strensall 33/1 Tom Eaves ⁵ Ron Barr	Tom Eaves ⁵ Ron Barr	5	87	64	57	59	–
b g Beveled (USA) - Payvashooz (Ballacashtal)
Soon outpaced and in rear, never on terms (op 50-1 tchd 66-1 in places)

10⁽⁸⁾ ½ [7½]	1. Repertory 9/2 Tom McLaughlin Malcolm Saunders	Tom McLaughlin Malcolm Saunders	9	910	108	67	69	–
b g Anshan - Susie's Baby (Balidar)
Chased leaders on outer, hung left and lost place over 1f out

11⁽⁶⁾ 3½ [11]	12. Piccolezza 33/1 Royston Ffrench Don Cantillon	Royston Ffrench Don Cantillon	3	83	72	33	35	–
b f Piccolo - Sound Check (Formidable I)
Soon outpaced and behind

12⁽⁷⁾ 11 [22]	10. The Leather Wedge (IRE) 66/1 Mark Flynn ⁷ Alan Berry	Mark Flynn ⁷ Alan Berry	3	81	65	–	–	–
b c Hamas (IRE) - Wallflower (Polar Falcon)
With leader, lost place 2f out, soon behind and eased

12 ran Off time: 3:01:00 Winning time: 1m 1.50s (slow by 1.50s) Total SP: 122%
1st owner: Mrs Jo Hardy (Absent Friends) 1st breeder: Miss A J Rawding
2nd owner: James Marshall & Mrs Susan Marshall (Henry Hall)
3rd owner: Mrs R J Manning (Bali Royal)
Tote win: £8.30 PL: £2.10 £1.70 £2.10 Ex: £39.80 CSF: £52.52
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 44 (36%) M [5-8] 31 (29%) H [9-12] 75 (35%)

3:00 Beverley 24 Sep 2002

Violet And Eddie Smith Memorial Conditions Stakes Class C