Full Result 2.40 Catterick | 31 May 2002

Croft Selling Stakes Class F

(Class 6) (4yo+) (1m5f192yds) 1m6f Good

1st £2,576 2nd £736 3rd £368

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁴⁾	3. Blair (IRE) 100/30 Rodney Lappin Alan Swinbank	Rodney Lappin Alan Swinbank	5	812	30	–	51	–
b g Persian Bold (IRE) - Zara's Birthday (IRE) (Waajib)
Held up, smooth headway to track leaders 6f out, led well over 1f out, ridden and stayed on (op 3-1 tchd 7-2 in places)

2⁽⁶⁾ 1	13. Stage Direction I (USA) 3/1F Franny Norton Bernard Llewellyn	Franny Norton Bernard Llewellyn	5	812	65	–	50	–
b g Theatrical (IRE) - Carya (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Held up, headway 6f out, went 2nd entering final furlong, stayed on under pressure (op 7-2 tchd 4-1 in places)

3⁽⁴⁾ 8 [9]	6. Dilsaa 8/1 Joe Fanning Kevin Ryan	Joe Fanning Kevin Ryan	5	812	40	–	39	–
ch g Night Shift (USA) - Llia (Shirley Heights)
Midfield, steady headway to lead over 5f out, headed well over 1f out, weakened final furlong (op 7-1 tchd 9-1 in places)

DSQ⁽¹¹⁾ nk [9¼]	5. Desert Fighter 4/1 Ollie Pears Mrs M Reveley	Ollie Pears Mrs M Reveley	11	812	58	–	38	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Jungle Rose (Shirley Heights)
Held up, headway to track leaders 6f out, every chance and ridden 2f out, soon weakened, finished 4th, disqualified for failing to weigh in (op 3-1 tchd 9-2 in a place)

4⁽⁸⁾ 5 [14¼]	2. All On My Own (USA) 50/1 David Allan ⁷ Ian McInnes	David Allan ⁷ Ian McInnes	7	85	25	–	33	–
ch g Unbridled (USA) - Someforall (USA) (One For All)
Held up, headway 6f out, no further progress final 3f, finished 5th placed 4th (tchd 66-1 in places)

5⁽¹⁵⁾ 6 [20¼]	15. Relative Delight 14/1 S Righton John Harris	S Righton John Harris	4	87	32	–	20	–
b f Distant Relative - Pasja (IRE) (Posen)
Midfield, took closer order 6f out, weakened over 3f out, finished 6th placed 5th (op 25-1)

6⁽¹³⁾ hd [20½]	12. Silogue (IRE) 14/1 Fergal Lynch Owen Brennan	Fergal Lynch Owen Brennan	5	812	30	–	25	–
bb g Distinctly North (USA) - African Bloom (African Sky I)
Held up in rear, headway 5f out, no further progress final 3f, finished 7th placed 6th (op 12-1)

7⁽⁵⁾ nk [20¾]	7. Jonloz 20/1 Sam Hitchcott ⁵ John Norton	Sam Hitchcott ⁵ John Norton	5	87	28	–	24	–
ch g Presidium - Stratford Lady (Touching Wood)
Prominent, led halfway, headed over 5 out, weakened over 3f out, finished 8th placed 7th (tchd 25-1 in places)

8⁽³⁾ 3½ [24¼]	1. Wethaab (USA) 25/1 Lee Enstone ⁵ Muriel Naughton	Lee Enstone ⁵ Muriel Naughton	5	813	30	–	26	–
b g Pleasant Colony (USA) - Binntastic (USA) (Lyphard's Wish)
In touch, ridden over 3f out, soon beaten, finished 9th placed 8th

9⁽¹⁰⁾ 4 [28¼]	4. Concino (FR) 40/1 C Lowther Ann Stokell	C Lowther Ann Stokell	5	812	20	–	15	–
b g Zafonic (USA) - Petronella (USA) (Nureyev)
Midfield until weakened over 3f out, finished 10th placed 9th (op 33-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

10⁽⁷⁾ ½ [28¾]	10. Profluent I (USA) 9/1 Tom Eaves ⁷ Mrs M Reveley	Tom Eaves ⁷ Mrs M Reveley	11	85	–	–	14	–
ch g Sunshine Forever (USA) - Proflare (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Soon well behind, finished 11th placed 10th (op 6-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

11⁽¹⁾ 27 [55¾]	14. Galaxy Fallon 50/1 John McAuley Muriel Naughton	John McAuley Muriel Naughton	4	87	30	–	–	–
b f Dancing Spree (USA) - No Comebacks (Last Tycoon)
Soon led, ran wide bend after 6f, soon headed, weakened 4f out, tailed off, finished 12th placed 11th (tchd 66-1 in places)

12⁽⁹⁾ 19 [74¾]	8. Mojo 100/1 J Bramhill Ann Stokell	J Bramhill Ann Stokell	6	812	2	–	–	–
gr g Mtoto - Pepper Star (IRE) (Salt Dome)
Prominent until weakened 5f out, finished 13th placed 12th (op 50-1)

13⁽¹²⁾ dist [104¾]	9. Pretty Fly Guy (IRE) 66/1 V Halliday J Parkes	V Halliday J Parkes	6	812	24	–	3	–
ch g Forest Wind (USA) - Achtung Lady (IRE) (Warning)
Prominent early, behind final 6f, tailed off, finished 14th placed 13th (op 50-1)

LFT⁽²⁾	11. Silk On Song (USA) 14/1 G Hind Bernard Llewellyn	G Hind Bernard Llewellyn	4	812	42	–	3	–
b g Hazaam (USA) - Wazeerah (USA) (The Minstrel)
Refused to race, took no part (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

15 ran Off time: 2:41:00 Winning time: 3m 4.30s (slow by 6.40s) Total SP: 127%
1st owner: Leading Star Racing (Blair) 1st breeder: Eamon D Delany
2nd owner: The Welsh Valleys Syndicate (Stage Direction I)
3rd owner: Yorkshire Racing Club V (Dilsaa)
Tote win: £3.50 PL: £2.20 £1.90 £2.70 Ex: £20.50 CSF: £13.73
There was no bid for the winner.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 52 (22%) M [6-10] 32 (32%) H [11-15] 66 (46%)

Following an objection by the clerk of the scales and the resulting stewards' inquiry, Desert Fighter, who passed the post fourth, was disqualified - jockey failed to weigh in.

2:40 Catterick 31 May 2002

Croft Selling Stakes Class F