Full Result 2.50 Catterick | 7 July 2010

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(Class 5) (0-75, 3yo) (7f6yds) 7f Good To Firm

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	6. Just The Tonic 4/1 Ian Brennan ⁵ Marjorie Fife	Ian Brennan ⁵ Marjorie Fife	3	83	60	30	67	–
ch f Medicean - Goodwood Blizzard (Inchinor)
Tracked leaders, outpaced over 2f out, headway on wide outside 1f out, finished well to lead near finish (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the filly had benefitted from a three week break.) (op 11-2)

2⁽⁷⁾ nk	1. Skyfire 7/1 Greg Fairley Mark Johnston	Greg Fairley Mark Johnston	3	97	73	42	79	–
ch c Storm Cat (USA) - Sunray Superstar (Nashwan)
Soon with leaders, driven along 3f out, edged left and stayed on to lead well inside final furlong, headed final strides (op 6-1)

3⁽³⁾ hd [½]	4. Merchant Of Medici 6/4F Paul Hanagan William Muir	Paul Hanagan William Muir	3	91	67	36	72	–
b g Medicean - Regal Rose (Danehill)
Tracked leaders, took keen hold, narrow advantage over 1f out, headed and no extra final 50yds (op 7-4 tchd 2-1)

4⁽²⁾ 1½ [2]	7. Chinese Democracy (USA) 9/2 Cathy Gannon David Evans	Cathy Gannon David Evans	3	82 3 p	56	19	55	–
b f Proud Citizen (USA) - Double's Lass (USA) (Mr. Leader)
Tracked leaders, took keen hold, upsides over 1f out, keeping on same pace when short of room and eased near finish (op 4-1 tchd 7-2)

5⁽⁶⁾ 2¼ [4¼]	5. Kilmanseck 11/1 Andrea Atzeni Eve Johnson Houghton	Andrea Atzeni Eve Johnson Houghton	3	812	64	22	59	–
b g Royal Applause - Corndavon (USA) (Sheikh Albadou)
With leaders, weakened just inside final furlong (op 12-1 tchd 14-1)

6⁽¹⁾ 2 [6¼]	2. Desert Forest (IRE) 8/1 Paul Mulrennan Howard Johnson	Paul Mulrennan Howard Johnson	3	94 p	70	23	60	–
b g Desert Style (IRE) - Minehostess (IRE) (Shernazar)
Led, shaken up and quickened 3f out, headed and hung right over 1f out, weakened final 150yds (jockey said gelding hung right-handed) (op 6-1 tchd 9-1)

6 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 1m 27.13s (slow by 3.33s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Kilt Rock (runs 3.30 Warwick Thursday)
1st owner: R W Fife (Just The Tonic) 1st breeder: West Dereham Abbey Stud
2nd owner: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum (Skyfire)
3rd owner: S Jones & R Haim (Merchant Of Medici)
Tote win: £4.10 PL: £1.80 £5.20 Ex: £27.90 CSF: £29.37

2:50 Catterick 7 Jul 2010

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