Full Result 2.55 York | 4 September 2002

Peterhouse Group Rated Stakes Class B Showcase Handicap

(Class 2) (0-105, 3yo+) 6f Good To Firm

1st £15,587.49 2nd £5,912.50 3rd £2,956.25 4th £1,343.75 5th £671.88 6th £403.13

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	3. Needwood Blade 9/1 Seb Sanders B A McMahon	Seb Sanders B A McMahon	4	97	105	93	113	–
ch c Pivotal - Finlaggan (Be My Chief)
Tracked leaders, led and edged left approaching final furlong, kept on well (trainer's representative had no explanation for the improvement in form) (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

2⁽¹⁾ nk	4. Royal Millennium (IRE) 5/1 Ted Durcan Mick Channon	Ted Durcan Mick Channon	4	92	100	88	107	–
b c Royal Academy (USA) - Galatrix (Be My Guest)
Behind and pushed along, headway stands' side over 1f out, kept on strongly (op 9-2)

3⁽⁷⁾ 1 [1¼]	10. Peruvian Chief (IRE) 9/1 R Lake ⁷ Nick Littmoden	R Lake ⁷ Nick Littmoden	5	80 5	91	75	95	–
b g Foxhound (USA) - John's Ballad (IRE) (Ballad Rock)
Tracked leaders, effort over 2f out, one pace inside final furlong (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

4⁽⁹⁾ nk [1½]	1. Indian Spark 14/1 Tony Culhane Jim Goldie	Tony Culhane Jim Goldie	8	97	105	89	108	–
ch g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Annes Gift (Ballymoss)
Behind until headway over 1f out, stayed on final furlong (tchd 16-1 in places)

5⁽⁸⁾ 2½ [4]	7. Vita Spericolata (IRE) 6/1 Robert Winston John Wainwright	Robert Winston John Wainwright	5	90	98	72	94	–
b m Prince Sabo - Ahonita (Ahonoora)
Led until headed and no extra approaching final furlong (tchd 13-2)

6⁽²⁾ nk [4½]	9. Smart Predator 14/1 K Dalgleish John Quinn	K Dalgleish John Quinn	6	811	95	69	90	–
gr g Polar Falcon (USA) - She's Smart (Absalom)
Close up, challenged 2f out until outpaced inside final furlong (tchd 16-1 in places)

7⁽⁴⁾ 1 [5½]	8. Damalis (IRE) 14/1 Willie Supple Eric Alston	Willie Supple Eric Alston	6	812	96	66	88	–
b m Mukaddamah (USA) - Art Age
Held up, effort halfway, no extra over 1f out (op 12-1)

8⁽³⁾ 2½ [8]	2. Border Subject 5/2F Steve Drowne Roger Charlton	Steve Drowne Roger Charlton	5	97	105	65	89	–
b g Selkirk (USA) - Topicality (USA) (Topsider)
Hampered soon after start, never reached leaders (op 3-1)

9⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [8¼]	6. Pieter Brueghel (USA) 10/1 Dean Corby ⁵ Paul Cole	Dean Corby ⁵ Paul Cole	3	89	100	60	83	–
b g Citidancer (USA) - Smart Tally (USA) (Smarten)
With leader until weakened over 1f out (op 8-1 tchd 11-1 in places)

10⁽⁵⁾ nk [8½]	5. Irony (IRE) 16/1 Liam Keniry ⁵ I A Balding	Liam Keniry ⁵ I A Balding	3	811 t	102	62	84	–
gr c Mujadil (USA) - Cidaris (IRE) (Persian Bold)
Soon ridden towards rear, struggling from halfway (op 14-1)

10 ran Off time: 2:56:00 Winning time: 1m 10.91s (slow by 0.91s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: R L Bedding (Needwood Blade) 1st breeder: Major C R And Mrs Philipson
2nd owner: Jackie & George Smith (Royal Millennium)
3rd owner: M C S D Racing Ltd (Peruvian Chief)
Tote win: £10.90 PL: £2.60 £2 £2.20 Ex: £74.40 CSF: £52.58 Tricast: £428.06 Trifecta: £439.20 Pool £1,856.10 - 3.00 winning units.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 48 (45%) M [4-7] 63 (29%) H [8-10] 39 (26%)

2:55 York 4 Sep 2002

Peterhouse Group Rated Stakes Class B Showcase Handicap