Full Result 7.40 Thirsk | 2 June 2003

Skybet Classified Stakes Class D

(Class 4) (0-80, 3yo+) 7f Good To Firm

1st £5,330 2nd £1,640 3rd £820 4th £410

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	5. Quito (IRE) 7/1 Tony Culhane D W Chapman	Tony Culhane D W Chapman	6	93 b	80	76	92	–
b r Machiavellian (USA) - Qirmazi (USA) (Riverman)
Held up, effort over 2f out, good headway approaching final furlong, led inside final furlong, ran on well (op 13-2 tchd 15-2 in places)

2⁽²⁾ 2½	6. Smart Predator 25/1 Kevin Darley John Quinn	Kevin Darley John Quinn	7	93	76	68	85	–
gr g Polar Falcon (USA) - She's Smart (Absalom)
Soon led, quickened 3f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong, no extra (op 20-1)

3⁽¹⁾ nk [2¾]	4. Mister Sweets 11/1 Jamie Spencer Michael Chapman	Jamie Spencer Michael Chapman	4	93	80	68	84	–
ch g Nashwan (USA) - Keyboogie (USA) (Lyphard)
Tracked leaders, effort over 2f out, kept on under pressure from over 1f out (op 10-1)

4⁽³⁾ 2 [4¾]	8. RiflemanI (IRE) 12/1 George Duffield Ann Duffield	George Duffield Ann Duffield	3	812	85	63	84	–
ch c Starborough - En Garde (USA) (Irish River)
Chased leaders, driven along over 2f out, kept on same pace (op 10-1 tchd 13-2 in places)

5⁽⁷⁾ nk [5]	1. Sea Storm (IRE) 8/1 Luke Fletcher ⁵ Roger Fisher	Luke Fletcher ⁵ Roger Fisher	5	91	83	65	81	–
b g Dolphin Street (FR) - Prime Interest (IRE) (Kings Lake)
Chased leaders, ridden and outpaced 2f out, kept on final furlong (op 6-1)

6⁽⁵⁾ 1¼ [6¼]	2. Ile Michel 2/1J Seb Sanders Lady Herries	Seb Sanders Lady Herries	6	95	82	60	77	–
b g Machiavellian (USA) - Circe's Isle (Be My Guest)
Held up, effort over 2f out, no headway, beaten when not clear run inside final furlong (jockey said gelding lost its action on the bend) (tchd 7-4 after early 9-4 in places)

7⁽⁶⁾ 2½ [8¾]	10. Finger Of Fate 50/1 Robert Winston Ian Semple	Robert Winston Ian Semple	3	87	78	46	68	–
br c Machiavellian (USA) - La Nuit Rose (FR) (Rainbow Quest)
Soon chasing leader, chance and ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong (tchd 66-1 in places)

8⁽⁹⁾ nk [9¼]	3. Freya's Dream (IRE) 2/1J Willie Supple Tim Easterby	Willie Supple Tim Easterby	4	94	84	51	68	–
b f Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Ruwy (Soviet Star)
Held up, effort over 2f out, soon ridden and beaten (tchd 9-4 and 5-2 in places)

9⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [10¾]	9. Cesare Borgia (IRE) 150/1 P Bradley ⁵ Alan Berry	P Bradley ⁵ Alan Berry	3	82	47	41	63	–
ch c Dr Devious (IRE) - Prospering (Prince Sabo)
Always in rear (op 100-1 tchd 200-1 in places)

9 ran Off time: 7:40:00 Winning time: 1m 24.75s (slow by 0.65s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Zarzu (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Michael Hill (Quito) 1st breeder: Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
2nd owner: B Shaw (Smart Predator)
3rd owner: David Fravigar-Alan Mann (Mister Sweets)
Tote win: £7.70 PL: £1.90 £4.90 £3 Ex: £145.80 CSF: £149.57
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 80 (18%) M [4-6] 13 (32%) H [7-10] 57 (50%)

7:40 Thirsk 2 Jun 2003

Skybet Classified Stakes Class D