Full Result 3.35 Catterick | 24 October 2006

Go Racing At Wetherby This Friday Handicap

(Class 5) (0-75, 3yo) (5f212yds) 6f Soft

1st £3,886.20 2nd £1,156.20 3rd £577.80 4th £288.60

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹²⁾	11. Observatory Star (IRE) 7/2F Graham Gibbons Tim Easterby	Graham Gibbons Tim Easterby	3	85 b	58	58	71	–
br g Observatory (USA) - Pink Sovietstaia (FR) (Soviet Star)
Tracked leaders, headway halfway, led 2f out, ridden over 1f out, driven inside final furlong, headed near finish, rallied to lead on line (op 10-3 tchd 4-1 in a place)

2⁽¹¹⁾ hd	5. Charles Parnell (IRE) 4/1 Tony Culhane Michael Dods	Tony Culhane Michael Dods	3	90	67	66	79	–
b c Elnadim (USA) - Titania (Fairy King)
In touch, good headway over 2f out, switched left and ridden entering final furlong, driven to lead near finish, headed on line (op 5-1)

3⁽¹⁰⁾ 3 [3¼]	3. Choysia 7/1 Tom Eaves D W Barker	Tom Eaves D W Barker	3	93	70	59	73	–
b f Pivotal - Bonica (Rousillon)
Slowly into stride and behind, stayed to race alone far side, ridden and headway well over 1f out, driven and kept on inside final furlong, nearest finish (op 9-1)

4⁽²⁾ 1½ [4¾]	12. The Salwick Flyer (IRE) 40/1 Duran Fentiman ⁵ Alan Berry	Duran Fentiman ⁵ Alan Berry	3	713 7	57	41	56	–
b g Tagula (IRE) - Shimla (IRE) (Rudimentary)
Chased leading pair, ridden along 2f out, driven over 1f out, kept on same pace (op 50-1)

5⁽⁴⁾ shd [4¾]	9. Making Music 11/1 David Allan Tim Easterby	David Allan Tim Easterby	3	87	60	44	59	–
b f Makbul - Crofters Ceilidh (Scottish Reel II)
In touch, ridden along over 2f out, driven over 1f out and kept on same pace (op 10-1)

6⁽⁸⁾ 4 [8¾]	4. John Keats 6/1 Paul Hanagan Ian Semple	Paul Hanagan Ian Semple	3	92	69	39	56	–
b g Bertolini (USA) - Nightingale (Night Shift)
Behind until stayed on final 2f (tchd 7-1)

7⁽⁷⁾ nk [9]	7. Hotham 9/1 Pat Cosgrave Noel Wilson	Pat Cosgrave Noel Wilson	3	813	66	35	52	–
b g Komaite (USA) - Malcesine (IRE) (Auction Ring)
Close up, led halfway, ridden and headed 2f out, soon driven and gradually weakened (op 10-1 tchd 11-1)

8⁽⁹⁾ 7 [16]	1. Welcome Approach 20/1 Phillip Makin John Weymes	Phillip Makin John Weymes	3	94	71	16	36	–
b g Most Welcome - Lucky Thing (Green Desert)
Always in rear (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the soft ground) (op 16-1)

9⁽⁶⁾ 3 [19]	10. Amber Glory 25/1 Andrew Mullen ³ Kevin Ryan	Andrew Mullen ³ Kevin Ryan	3	84 p	60	–	16	–
b f Foxhound (USA) - Compton Amber (Puissance)
Led, ridden along and headed halfway, soon weakened (tchd 28-1)

10⁽³⁾ 19 [38]	2. Duke Of Milan (IRE) 11/1 Neil Callan Giles Bravery	Neil Callan Giles Bravery	3	93	70	–	–	–
ch g Desert Prince (IRE) - Abyat I (USA) (Shadeed)
Dwelt, effort and some headway 3f out, soon ridden and weakened (op 12-1 tchd 9-1)

11⁽⁵⁾ 2 [40]	6. Highland Song I (IRE) 10/1 Robert Winston Roger Fisher	Robert Winston Roger Fisher	3	90	67	–	–	–
ch g Fayruz - Rose 'n Reason (IRE) (Reasonable)
Chased leaders, ridden along over 2f out, stumbled and lost action well over 1f out, virtually pulled up (jockey said gelding lost its action) (op 17-2 tchd 8-1 and 11-1)

11 ran Off time: 3:35:00 Winning time: 1m 17.64s (slow by 7.24s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: The History Man (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Mr And Mrs J D Cotton (Observatory Star) 1st breeder: C J Foy
2nd owner: Charles Lynch (Charles Parnell)
3rd owner: Mrs J D Trotter (Choysia)
Tote win: £5 PL: £1.50 £1.60 £3 Ex: £15.10 CSF: £16.50 Tricast: £87.92
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 2-5] 33 (24%) M [6-8] 36 (25%) H [9-12] 81 (51%)

3:35 Catterick 24 Oct 2006

Go Racing At Wetherby This Friday Handicap