Full Result 3.00 Wetherby | 25 May 2006

Benfield Ford Wetherby Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) 2m OMS Heavy 6 hurdles 3 omitted

1st £3,083.40 2nd £898.65 3rd £449.55

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. I'm Your Man 5/1 Michael McAlister ⁵ Evelyn Slack	Michael McAlister ⁵ Evelyn Slack	7	103	87	91	95	–
gr g Bigstone (IRE) - Snowgirl (IRE) (Mazaad)
Held up in touch, headway 3 out, close up next, soon ridden, led flat, driven and kept on well last 150yds (op 6-1 tchd 13-2 in a place)

2 ½	6. Only Words (USA) 5/1 Phil Kinsella ⁷ Alan Lockwood	Phil Kinsella ⁷ Alan Lockwood	9	913	85	88	93	–
ch g Shuailaan (USA) - Conversation Piece (USA) (Seeking The Gold)
Held up towards rear, headway 4 out, slight lead 2 out, ridden last, driven, edged left and headed flat, kept on same pace last 150yds

3 15 [15½]	2. Haditovski 9/2 Paul Moloney John Mackie	Paul Moloney John Mackie	10	119 v	102	87	95	–
b g Hatim (USA) - Grand Occasion (Great Nephew)
Tracked leaders, headway to lead after 3 out, ridden and headed next, soon driven and kept on same pace

4 2½ [18]	1. Stormy Lord (IRE) 7/2F Tony Dobbin John Wade	Tony Dobbin John Wade	10	1112	105	86	95	–
br g Lord Americo (IRE) - Decent Shower (Decent Fellow)
Led, ridden along and headed after 3 out, soon driven and weakened approaching next (tchd 4-1)

5 34 [52]	7. Finbar's Law 16/1 Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	9	105 tp	84	21	40	–
b g Contract Law (USA) - De Valera (Faustus)
Raced wide, prominent until ridden along halfway, soon outpaced and behind from 3 out (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the heavy ground; vet said gelding returned sore) (op 12-1)

6 14 [66]	3. Mezereon 4/1 J F Levins ⁵ Declan Carroll	J F Levins ⁵ Declan Carroll	6	113	101	19	43	–
b m Alzao (USA) - Blown-Over (Ron's Victory)
Chased leaders, ridden along 3 out, soon weakened

7 36 [102]	4. The Pen 17/2 Neil Mulholland Chris Fairhurst	Neil Mulholland Chris Fairhurst	4	117	104	–	–	–
ch f Lake Coniston (IRE) - Come To The Point (Pursuit Of Love)
Always in rear, outpaced and behind from halfway (jockey said filly was unsuited by the heavy ground) (op 8-1)

7 ran Off time: 3:00:00 Winning time: 4m 1.00s Total SP: 111%
1st owner: A Slack (I'm Your Man) 1st breeder: G A Slack, J M Sayer And R Harrop
2nd owner: Mrs Lynne Lumley (Only Words)
3rd owner: Mrs Sue Adams (Haditovski)
Tote win: £6.80 PL: £3.40 £3.10 Ex: £23.60 CSF: £27.69

The first and last flight in the back straight were omitted on all circuits.

3:00 Wetherby 25 May 2006

Benfield Ford Wetherby Handicap Hurdle