Full Result 8.25 Wincanton | 6 May 2005

Mirage Signs Handicap Hurdle Class F

(Class 4) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m5f82yds) 2m5½f Good 12 hurdles

1st £3,115 2nd £890 3rd £445

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. The Kirk (NZ) 7/1 Robert L Butler ⁷ Michael Madgwick	Robert L Butler ⁷ Michael Madgwick	6	113	96	73	100	–
b g Grosvenor (NZ) - Margaux (NZ) (War Hawk I)
Held up behind, hit 6th, stumbled 8th, good headway after 3 out, not clear run approaching next, led approaching last, kept on well, ridden out (op 6-1)

2 1¾	2. Kimono Royal (FR) 5/2F Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	7	1111	97	72	100	–
bb g Garde Royale (IRE) - Alizane (FR) (Mourtazam)
In touch, headway when not clear run on inner and hampered approaching 2 out, soon ridden, kept on to go 2nd soon after last (op 4-1 tchd 9-2)

3 ¾ [2½]	10. Knight Of Silver 9/1 Robert Stephens ⁵ Simon Burrough	Robert Stephens ⁵ Simon Burrough	8	105	82	57	83	–
gr g Presidium - Misty Rocket (Roan Rocket)
Chased leaders, slightly outpaced after 8th, rallied and every chance approaching 2 out, kept on (op 14-1 tchd 16-1)

4 1¼ [3¾]	8. Supreme Return 12/1 Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	6	114	90	63	89	–
b g Bob's Return (IRE) - Supreme Wonder (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Chased leaders, ridden to lead 2 out, headed approaching last, kept on same pace (op 9-1)

5 2 [5¾]	11. Vivante (IRE) 6/1 Warren Marston Jim Wilson	Warren Marston Jim Wilson	7	102	74	46	71	–
b m Toulon - Splendidly Gay (Lord Gayle)
Mid-division, pushed along from 7th, headway 3 out, pressed leaders approaching 2 out, one pace after

6 5 [10¾]	5. Breaking Breeze (IRE) 11/2 Paddy Brennan J S King	Paddy Brennan J S King	10	118	94	61	86	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Knockacool Breeze (Buckskin)
Took keen hold, led, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, one pace (op 13-2 tchd 7-1)

7 10 [20¾]	1. Elheba (IRE) 14/1 Richard Young ³ Chris Down	Richard Young ³ Chris Down	6	119	98	56	80	–
bb g Elbio - Fireheba (ITY) (Fire Of Life)
Mid-division until weakened after 3 out

8 dist [50¾]	12. Honneur Fontenail (FR) 40/1 Benjamin Hitchcott Nigel Hawke	Benjamin Hitchcott Nigel Hawke	6	100 8	72	3	–	–
ch g Tel Quel (FR) - Fontanalia (FR) (Rex Magna)
Chased leaders, ridden and effort after 3 out, weakened quickly next (op 33-1)

9 1 [51¾]	9. Gondolin (IRE) 40/1 Paul W Flynn Gary Brown	Paul W Flynn Gary Brown	5	1013	85	15	–	–
b g Marju (IRE) - Galletina (IRE) (Persian Heights)
In touch until 6th, soon behind (op 25-1)

PU	6. SarasotaI (IRE) 5/1 A P McCoy Peter Bowen	A P McCoy Peter Bowen	10	117	93	–	–	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Ceoltoir Dubh (Black Minstrel)
Took keen hold in rear, headway 8th, soon ridden, weakened quickly and pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding lost its action) (op 9-2)

PU	7. Castleboy (IRE) 16/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	7	117	93	–	–	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Bissie's Jayla (Zambrano)
Held up towards rear, mistake 3 out, weakened quickly and pulled up before next (op 7-1)

11 ran Off time: 8:26:00 Winning time: 5m 22.60s (slow by 31.60s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: JavelinI (vet's certificate)
1st owner: DDB Racing (The Kirk) 1st breeder: J D Corcoran
2nd owner: Nigel Bunter (Kimono Royal)
3rd owner: F D Popham (Knight Of Silver)
Tote win: £11.80 PL: £2.70 £1.70 £2.80 Ex: £41.70 CSF: £26.56 Tricast: £164.97
Placepot: £58.30 to a £1 stake. Pool: £40,579.00. 507.85 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £17.50 to a £1 stake. Pool: £3,136.40. 132.40 winning tickets.

8:25 Wincanton 6 May 2005

Mirage Signs Handicap Hurdle Class F