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8:20 Warwick 26 May 2001

Syd Mercer Memorial Handicap Class E

(Class 5) (0-70, 3yo+) (2m39yds) 2m Good To Firm
1st £3,112.20 2nd £889.20 3rd £444.60
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (8)  
4 710 Out-of-Handicaps 6 b1 37 50
ch g Eagle Eyed (USA) - Tertiary I (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
Pulled hard, chased clear, led over 4f out, ridden and edged left over 1f out, stayed on well (op 12-1 tchd 14-1 in places)
2 (1) 4
6 710 Out-of-Handicaps 15 35 44
ch m Sillery (USA) - Dee (Caerleon)
Pulled hard early in rear, headway over 5f out, chased winner 3f out, ridden when not clear run and switched right over 1f out, no impression
3 (10) [5½]
4 711 41 49
ch g Salse (USA) - KintailI (Kris)
Held up and behind, headway 4f out, stayed on final furlong (op 8-1 after 10-1 in places)
4 (11) ¾ [6¼]
4 93 58 65
b g In The Wings - Fascination Waltz (Shy Groom)
Held up, headway on inside over 2f out, stayed on final furlong (op 5-1 tchd 13-2 in places)
5 (15) nk [6½]
5 911 64 70
ch g Beau Genius (CAN) - Aunt Nola (USA) (Olden Times)
Steadied start, pulled hard early in rear, headway over 2f out, stayed on final furlong (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in a place)
6 (7) [7¾]
7 810 49 54
b m Law Society (USA) - White Cap'S (Shirley Heights)
Held up, ridden and headway over 4f out, one pace final 2f (11-4 after 3-1 in places)
7 (14) ½ [8¼]
8 83 tb 47 52
ch h Pharly (FR) - Candle In The Wind (Thatching)
Took keen hold, headway 3f out, no progress final 2f (op 10-1 tchd 11-1 in places)
8 (13) 1 [9¼]
10 99 b 62 66
gr g Kendor (FR) - Pomme Royale (FR) (Shergar)
No headway final 3f (tchd 14-1, 16-1 in places and 20-1 in a place)
9 (4) 4 [13¼]
6 87 v 46 46
ch g Affirmed (USA) - Quaff I (USA) (Raise A Cup)
Held up, ridden and headway over 4f, hard ridden and weakened over 1f out (op 10-1)
10 (2) 8 [21¼]
4 90 58 50
b f Tenby - Sign Of Peace (IRE) (Posen)
Never near leaders (op 14-1 tchd 25-1 in a place)
11 (5) 7 [28¼]
4 85 Over-Weights 1 46 31
b f Tragic Role (USA) - Trina (Malaspina)
Led, headed over 4f out, soon ridden, weakened over 2f out (tchd 9-1 in places and 10-1 iin a place)
12 (16) 16 [44¼]
7 813 tb 52 21
b g Slip Anchor - Norgabie (Northfields)
Held up, ridden and weakened over 4f out (op 10-1 tchd 12-1 and 14-1 in a place)
13 (12) 22 [66¼]
8 711 39
b g Storm Bird (CAN) - Purify (USA) (Fappiano)
Started slowly, always in rear, tailed off final 7f
14 (18) 2 [68¼]
6 88 47
b g Robellino (USA) - Arusha (IRE) (Dance Of Life)
Behind final 6f, tailed off
15 (9) 12 [80¼]
5 86 45
bb g Gulch (USA) - Dixieland Dream (USA) (Dixieland Band)
Behind final 9f, tailed off final 7f
  • 15 ran Off time: 8:24:00 Winning time: 3m 31.10s (slow by 4.10s) Total SP: 131%
  • Non-runners: Dargo (unsuitable ground), Il Falco (vet's certificate), Sharaf (uunsuitable ground)
  • 1st owner: Granite By Design Ltd (Three Eagles) 1st breeder: Juddmonte Farms
  • 2nd owner: Warwick Davis (Premiere Foulee)
  • 3rd owner: Vivian Guy (Ulshaw)
  • Tote win: £15.60 PL: £3.30 £19.50 £3 Ex: £633 CSF: £466.55 Tricast: £3,507.60
  • DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-7] 51 (42%) M [8-12] 63 (31%) H [13-18] 36 (27%)
After an objection by the runner-up to the winner, and the resulting stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.
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