Full Result 6.30 Thirsk | 10 August 2009

Otterington Shorthorn Selling Handicap

(Class 6) (0-65, 3yo+) (7f218yds) 1m Good

1st £2,978.96 2nd £886.42 3rd £442.98 4th £221.26

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	7. Funky Munky 15/2 P J McDonald Alan Swinbank	P J McDonald Alan Swinbank	4	97	55	54	69	–
b g Talaash (IRE) - Chilibang Bang (Chilibang)
Tracked leaders, headway 3f out, led well over 1f out, joined and driven entering final furlong, kept on gamely under pressure towards finish (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the gelding had appreciated the drop in class and its first run in a seller.) (op 7-1)

2⁽⁴⁾ 1¼	9. Morocchius (USA) 9/2 Barry McHugh ⁵ Julie Camacho	Barry McHugh ⁵ Julie Camacho	4	91 p	54	50	65	–
b g Black Minnaloushe (USA) - Shakespearean (USA) (Theatrical)
Held up in midfield, headway halfway, effort to chase winner over 1f out, ridden to challenge entering final furlong, soon driven and every chance until one pace last 100yds (op 7-2 tchd 5-1)

3⁽¹⁰⁾ 4½ [5¾]	11. Sands Of Barra (IRE) 16/1 Amy Ryan ⁵ Ian McInnes	Amy Ryan ⁵ Ian McInnes	6	813	52	38	53	–
gr g Marju (IRE) - Purple Risks (FR) (Take Risks)
Held up and behind, headway on outer over 2f out, ridden to chase leaders and edged left over 1f out, soon one pace

4⁽¹²⁾ 3¼ [9]	10. Carpe Diem 12/1 Tony Hamilton Richard Fahey	Tony Hamilton Richard Fahey	4	95 v	53	31	46	–
b g Stravinsky (USA) - Spare That Tree (AUS) (Woodman)
Soon prominent, effort 3f out, ridden to lead over 2f out, headed well over 1f out, soon driven and weakened (tchd 14-1)

5⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [10½]	1. Spin Again (IRE) 4/1F Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls	Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls	4	100	62	36	52	–
b g Intikhab (USA) - Queen Of The May (IRE) (Nicolotte)
Held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, soon ridden and no impression from well over 1f out (op 8-1)

6⁽¹⁵⁾ 2 [12½]	15. Fyodorovich (USA) 25/1 Paddy Aspell John Wainwright	Paddy Aspell John Wainwright	4	91	49	18	34	–
b c Stravinsky (USA) - Omnia I (USA) (Green Dancer)
Held up in rear, good headway on inner over 2f out, ridden to chase leaders well over 1f out, soon no impression

7⁽³⁾ 2½ [15]	3. Zennerman (IRE) 10/1 Graham Gibbons Mark Brisbourne	Graham Gibbons Mark Brisbourne	6	911 b	59	22	38	–
b g Observatory (USA) - Precocious Miss (USA) (Diesis)
Dwelt, headway and in touch halfway, ridden along over 2f out and soon weakened (op 11-1)

8⁽¹¹⁾ 2½ [17½]	2. Efidium 13/2 Neil Brown ³ Neville Bycroft	Neil Brown ³ Neville Bycroft	11	99	60	16	34	–
b g Presidium - Efipetite (Efisio)
Never near leaders (op 7-1 tchd 6-1)

9⁽²⁾ 2½ [20]	12. Dolly No Hair 33/1 Paul Eddery Noel Wilson	Paul Eddery Noel Wilson	4	93	51	1	19	–
ch g Reel Buddy (USA) - Champagne Grandy (Vaigly Great)
Led, ridden along 3f out, soon headed and weakened (op 28-1)

10⁽¹⁾ 2 [22]	4. King Of The Moors (USA) 9/1 Phillip Makin Richard Guest	Phillip Makin Richard Guest	6	911	59	4	22	–
b g King Of Kings (IRE) - Araza (USA) (Arazi)
Chased leaders on inner, ridden along 3f out, soon driven and weakened (op 14-1)

11⁽¹³⁾ 3 [25]	5. Whispering Spirit (IRE) 12/1 Silvestre De Sousa Ann Duffield	Silvestre De Sousa Ann Duffield	3	97	62	–	18	–
b f Catcher In The Rye (IRE) - Celtic Guest (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Midfield, towards rear from halfway (op 14-1 tchd 11-1)

12⁽⁹⁾ 5 [30]	6. Portrush Storm 12/1 Daniel Tudhope Declan Carroll	Daniel Tudhope Declan Carroll	4	97 b	55	–	–	–
ch f Observatory (USA) - Overcast (IRE) (Caerleon)
Chased leaders, ridden along 3f out, driven and weakened over 2f out (op 10-1)

13⁽⁸⁾ 3 [33]	8. Picture FrameI 22/1 Patrick Donaghy ⁵ John Stimpson	Patrick Donaghy ⁵ John Stimpson	5	91 p	54	–	–	–
ch g Fraam - Floral Spark (Forzando)
Slowly into stride, always in rear (op 20-1)

14⁽¹⁷⁾ 12 [45]	14. Flying Bantam (IRE) 40/1 John Cavanagh ⁷ John Norton	John Cavanagh ⁷ John Norton	8	89 b¹	50	–	–	–
b g Fayruz - Natural Pearl (Petong)
Always towards rear (op 50-1)

15⁽¹⁸⁾ 5 [50]	16. Short Sharp Shock 40/1 Tom Eaves John Mackie	Tom Eaves John Mackie	3	813	54	–	–	–
b c Mujahid (USA) - Possibility (Robellino)
Chased leaders, ridden along 3f out and soon weakened (op 50-1)

15 ran Off time: 6:31:00 Winning time: 1m 42.02s (slow by 5.32s) Total SP: 128%
Non-runners: Bestowed (self certificate), Gifted Heir (self certificate), Josephine Malines (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: The Twelve Munkys (Funky Munky) 1st breeder: Mrs S Corbett
2nd owner: Lee Bolingbroke Currie & Partners (Morocchius)
3rd owner: Wold Construction Company (Sands Of Barra)
Tote win: £9.50 PL: £2.60 £2 £4.40 Ex: £53.10 CSF: £41.13 Tricast: £545.96
There was no bid for the winner.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 65 (47%) M [6-11] 55 (34%) H [12-18] 30 (19%)

6:30 Thirsk 10 Aug 2009

Otterington Shorthorn Selling Handicap