Full Result 2.40 Thirsk | 5 May 2001

Baldersby Handicap Class D

(Class 4) (0-85, 3yo+) 5f Good To Soft

1st £4,862 2nd £1,496 3rd £748 4th £374

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²³⁾	14. Gdansk (IRE) 9/2F Gary Carter Alan Berry	Gary Carter Alan Berry	4	812	69	76	82	–
b g Pips Pride - Merry Twinkle (Martinmas)
Pressed leaders stands side group, burst through to lead inside last, ran on well (tchd 5-1)

2⁽¹⁾ 1¼	2. Regal Song (IRE) 14/1 Joe Fanning Tim Etherington	Joe Fanning Tim Etherington	5	913 b	84	86	93	–
b g Anita's Prince - Song Beam I (Song)
Well placed far side, led that group over 1f out, stayed on (op 10-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

3⁽¹²⁾ 1 [2¼]	15. Nifty Major 20/1 J Weaver Alan Berry	J Weaver Alan Berry	4	811	68	66	74	–
b g Be My Chief (USA) - Nifty Fifty II (IRE) (Runnett)
Led stands side group, headed inside final furlong, one pace (op 16-1)

4⁽¹⁷⁾ hd [2½]	11. Speedy James (IRE) 33/1 J Bramhill David Nicholls	J Bramhill David Nicholls	5	92	73	71	78	–
ch g Fayruz - Haraabah (USA) (Topsider)
Taken to post early, chased stands side group, stayed on well towards finish

5⁽⁸⁾ nk [2¾]	5. Bodfari Pride (IRE) 7/1 Alex Greaves David Nicholls	Alex Greaves David Nicholls	6	98	79	77	84	–
b g Pips Pride - Renata's Ring (IRE) (Auction Ring)
Pressed leaders far side, kept on same pace inside final furlong (op 6-1)

6⁽²⁾ ¾ [3½]	1. Chispa I 5/1 Mr L Gueller ⁷ Michael Chapman	Mr L Gueller ⁷ Michael Chapman	3	97	94	80	96	–
b f Imperial Frontier (USA) - Digamist Girl (IRE) (Digamist)
Well placed far side throughout, unable to quicken from over 1f out (op 6-1)

7⁽³⁾ ¾ [4¼]	9. Elvington Boy 20/1 Paul Hanagan ⁵ Michael Easterby	Paul Hanagan ⁵ Michael Easterby	4	813	75	67	75	–
ch g Emarati (USA) - Catherines Well I (Junius)
Good speed far side throughout, one pace inside last 2f

8⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾ [5]	22. Trinity (IRE) 33/1 T Williams Mel Brittain	T Williams Mel Brittain	5	85	62	51	60	–
b h College Chapel - Kaskazi (Dancing Brave)
Chased leaders towards centre, effort 2f out, one pace inside last

9⁽¹⁸⁾ ½ [5½]	7. Desraya (IRE) 12/1 Fergal Lynch Kevin Ryan	Fergal Lynch Kevin Ryan	4	95	76	63	72	–
b g Desert Style (IRE) - Madaraya (USA) (Shahrastani)
Chased leading group stands side, stayed on same pace inside last 2f (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

10⁽¹⁴⁾ nk [5¾]	18. TorrentI 12/1 Dean Mernagh D W Chapman	Dean Mernagh D W Chapman	6	88 b	65	51	60	–
ch g Prince Sabo - Maiden Pool (Sharpen Up)
Chased stands side group for over 3f, no extra

11⁽⁷⁾ hd [6]	8. William's Well 50/1 Sam Hitchcott ⁷ Michael Easterby	Sam Hitchcott ⁷ Michael Easterby	7	811 b	75	60	70	–
ch g Superpower - Catherines Well I (Junius)
Led far side group for over 3f, gradually weakened (op 20-1)

12⁽¹⁶⁾ shd [6]	3. Juwwi 11/1 George Baker ³ Milton Bradley	George Baker ³ Milton Bradley	7	99	83	68	77	–
ch g Mujtahid (USA) - Nouvelle Star (AUS) (Luskin Star)
Missed break, behind until ran on well inside last 2f, nearest finish (op 10-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

13⁽²²⁾ ½ [6½]	16. Blessingindisguise 8/1 Terry Lucas Michael Easterby	Terry Lucas Michael Easterby	8	810 b	67	50	60	–
b g Kala Shikari - Blowing Bubbles (Native Admiral)
Well placed stands side group for over 3f, faded (op 12-1)

14⁽¹³⁾ ¾ [7¼]	21. Pop The Cork I 25/1 V Halliday Richard Whitaker	V Halliday Richard Whitaker	4	85	62	42	53	–
ch g Clantime - Hyde Princess (Touch Paper)
Chased along stands side, no impression last 2f (tchd 33-1 in places)

15⁽²⁰⁾ hd [7½]	23. Lone Piper 50/1 Miss Lindsey Rutty ⁷ Jedd O'Keeffe	Miss Lindsey Rutty ⁷ Jedd O'Keeffe	6	710	60	39	50	–
b g Warning - ShamisenI (Diesis)
Chased stands side group, never able to reach leaders (op 33-1)

16⁽⁴⁾ hd [7¾]	10. Blue Holly (IRE) 14/1 Paul Fitzsimons ³ Milton Bradley	Paul Fitzsimons ³ Milton Bradley	4	813	73	51	63	–
b f Blues Traveller (IRE) - Holly Bird (Runnett)
Pressed far side group for 3f, faded (tchd 16-1 in places)

17⁽⁹⁾ hd [8]	6. Mizhar (USA) 25/1 Dawn Watson ⁷ Derek Shaw	Dawn Watson ⁷ Derek Shaw	5	813 b	77	54	66	–
bb g Dayjur (USA) - Futuh (USA) (Diesis)
Outpaced far side from halfway (op 14-1)

18⁽¹⁵⁾ hd [8¼]	17. Mousehole 25/1 Seb Sanders Rae Guest	Seb Sanders Rae Guest	9	89	66	42	54	–
b g Statoblest (IRE) - Alo Ez (Alzao)
Driven along stands side halfway, never dangerous (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

19⁽²⁴⁾ ¾ [9]	4. Zuhair I 25/1 E J Cooper ⁷ David Nicholls	E J Cooper ⁷ David Nicholls	8	93	81	54	67	–
ch g Mujtahid (USA) - Ghzaalh (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Outpaced stands side from halfway (op 20-1)

20⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [9¾]	20. Northern Svengali (IRE) 16/1 Joanna Badger ³ David Barron	Joanna Badger ³ David Barron	5	84	64	34	48	–
b g Distinctly North (USA) - Trilby's Dream (IRE) (Mansooj)
Raced far side, left behind from halfway (op 12-1)

21⁽⁵⁾ ½ [10¼]	24. Black Army 25/1 Iona Wands Kevin Ryan	Iona Wands Kevin Ryan	6	83	60	28	42	–
b g Aragon - Morgannwg (IRE) (Simply Great)
Switched to race stands side start, never a factor (op 20-1)

22⁽²¹⁾ nk [10½]	12. Sailing Shoes (IRE) 25/1 Tony Hamilton ⁷ David Nicholls	Tony Hamilton ⁷ David Nicholls	5	87	71	38	52	–
b g Lahib (USA) - Born To Glamour (Ajdal)
Good speed stands side 3f, faded

23⁽¹⁹⁾ 2½ [13]	13. Tomthevic 25/1 Ollie Pears John Quinn	Ollie Pears John Quinn	3	813	79	27	53	–
ch g Emarati (USA) - Madame Bovary I (Ile De Bourbon)
Struggling stands side halfway, never a factor (op 20-1)

24⁽¹¹⁾ 1¼ [14¼]	19. Falcon Goa (IRE) 33/1 Kim Tinkler Nigel Tinkler	Kim Tinkler Nigel Tinkler	3	87	73	16	43	–
b f Sri Pekan (USA) - Minden (IRE) (Bluebird)
Struggling halfway, soon left behind (op 20-1)

24 ran Off time: 2:40:00 Winning time: 1m 1.10s (slow by 4.70s) Total SP: 151%
1st owner: Chris & Antonia Deuters (Gdansk) 1st breeder: Miss B Galway-Greer
2nd owner: Mrs Y Brierley (Regal Song)
3rd owner: Roy Peebles (Nifty Major)
Tote win: £6.40 PL: £2.20 £4.50 £4.20 Ex: £175.60 CSF: £61.20 Tricast: £1,154.42
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-8] 60 (39%) M [9-16] 42 (26%) H [17-24] 48 (35%)

2:40 Thirsk 5 May 2001

Baldersby Handicap Class D