Full Result 2.00 York | 16 May 2012

William Birch & Sons Construction Stakes (Handicap)

(Class 2) (0-105, 4yo+) 6f Good

1st £12,938 2nd £3,850 3rd £1,924 4th £962

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁵⁾	8. Secret Witness 14/1 James Doyle Ronald Harris	James Doyle Ronald Harris	6	91 b	94	81	103	–
ch g Pivotal - It's A Secret (Polish Precedent)
Held up towards rear, switched right over 2f out, strong run to lead entering final furlong, driven out

2⁽⁶⁾ ½	19. Baby Strange 12/1 Joe Fanning Derek Shaw	Joe Fanning Derek Shaw	8	86	85	71	92	–
gr g Superior Premium - The Manx Touch (IRE) (Petardia)
Held up in rear, headway halfway, switched left and effort 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong (op 11-1)

3⁽¹⁸⁾ 1¼ [1¾]	17. Fast Shot 25/1 David Allan Tim Easterby	David Allan Tim Easterby	4	88	87	69	90	–
b g Fasliyev (USA) - Final Pursuit (Pursuit Of Love)
Held up, headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, challenged entering final furlong, kept on (op 28-1)

4⁽⁷⁾ shd [1¾]	2. Waffle (IRE) 10/1 Graham Gibbons David Barron	Graham Gibbons David Barron	6	97	100	82	103	–
ch g Kheleyf (USA) - Saphire (College Chapel)
In touch, headway 2f out, ridden to chase leaders over 1f out, kept on well towards finish (op 14-1)

5⁽¹¹⁾ hd [2]	7. Dickie's Lad (IRE) 16/1 Graham Lee Kevin Ryan	Graham Lee Kevin Ryan	4	91 t	94	75	96	–
b g Diamond Green (FR) - Shadow Mountain (Selkirk)
Led to halfway, close up, ridden over 1f out, one pace and held when not much room towards finish (op 14-1 tchd 18-1)

6⁽²⁰⁾ ¾ [2¾]	15. Coolminx (IRE) 16/1 Paul Hanagan Richard Fahey	Paul Hanagan Richard Fahey	5	810	89	68	89	–
b m One Cool Cat (USA) - Greta D'Argent (IRE) (Great Commotion)
Prominent, ridden along and slightly outpaced 2f out, kept on under pressure final furlong

7⁽¹⁷⁾ 1½ [4¼]	13. Tajneed (IRE) 14/1 Shirley Teasdale ⁷ David Nicholls	Shirley Teasdale ⁷ David Nicholls	9	84	90	64	85	–
b g Alhaarth (IRE) - Indian Express (Indian Ridge)
Chased leaders, ridden along well over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong

8⁽⁸⁾ shd [4½]	20. Escape To Glory (USA) 10/1 Franny Norton Mikael Magnusson	Franny Norton Mikael Magnusson	4	85	84	58	79	–
b c Bernstein (USA) - Escape To Victory (Salse)
Outpaced and behind, ridden along 2f out, kept on under pressure final furlong, nearest finish (trainer said colt lost a front shoe) (op 11-1)

9⁽⁴⁾ ½ [5]	3. Kaldoun Kingdom (IRE) 16/1 Laura Barry ⁷ Richard Fahey	Laura Barry ⁷ Richard Fahey	7	811	97	69	90	–
b g King's Best (USA) - Bint Kaldoun (IRE) (Kaldoun)
Prominent, led halfway, ridden well over 1f out, headed and weakened entering final furlong (op 22-1)

10⁽¹⁾ ½ [5½]	5. Khawatim 66/1 Micky Fenton Paul Midgley	Micky Fenton Paul Midgley	4	92	95	66	87	–
b g Intikhab (USA) - Don't Tell Mum (IRE) (Dansili)
In touch on outer, pushed along and headway over 2f out, soon ridden and no impression

11⁽¹⁶⁾ 1¼ [6¾]	18. Medici Time 50/1 Tom Eaves Tim Easterby	Tom Eaves Tim Easterby	7	86 v	85	52	73	–
gr g Medicean - Pendulum (Pursuit Of Love)
Dwelt and held up in rear, headway 2f out, soon ridden and one pace (op 66-1)

12⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾ [7½]	14. Barnet Fair 12/1 Silvestre De Sousa Richard Guest	Silvestre De Sousa Richard Guest	4	811	90	54	75	–
br g Iceman - Pavement Gates (Bishop Of Cashel)
Chased leaders, ridden along over 2f out, soon weakened

13⁽¹⁴⁾ 1½ [9]	1. New Planet (IRE) 12/1 Tom Queally John Quinn	Tom Queally John Quinn	4	97	100	59	81	–
ch g Majestic Missile (IRE) - Xena (IRE) (Mull Of Kintyre)
Always in midfield (op 14-1 tchd 11-1)

14⁽²⁾ ½ [9½]	16. Roker Park (IRE) 33/1 Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara	Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara	7	810	89	47	68	–
b g Choisir (AUS) - Joyful I (IRE) (Green Desert)
Dwelt, always in rear

15⁽¹⁹⁾ 2 [11½]	11. Instance 14/1 William Buick Jeremy Noseda	William Buick Jeremy Noseda	4	812	91	42	64	–
b f Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Hannda (IRE) (Dr Devious)
Towards rear, ridden along and some headway on wide outside final 2f, never a factor

16⁽¹³⁾ ½ [12]	10. Valery Borzov (IRE) 25/1 Tony Hamilton Richard Fahey	Tony Hamilton Richard Fahey	8	813 v	92	42	63	–
b g Iron Mask (USA) - Fay's Song (IRE) (Fayruz)
Chased leaders, ridden along halfway, soon weakened

17⁽¹²⁾ 4 [16]	12. Shropshire (IRE) 8/1 Matthew Lawson ⁵ Charles Hills	Matthew Lawson ⁵ Charles Hills	4	86	90	27	48	–
gr g Shamardal (USA) - Shawanni (Shareef Dancer)
Took keen hold, chased leaders, ridden along halfway, soon lost place and behind (jockey said gelding never travelled) (op 15-2)

18⁽³⁾ 3¾ [19¾]	9. Love Delta (USA) 50/1 Amy Ryan ³ Kevin Ryan	Amy Ryan ³ Kevin Ryan	5	810	92	16	38	–
bb g Seeking The Gold (USA) - Delta Princess (USA) (A.P. Indy)
Tracked leaders, ridden along over 2f out, soon weakened (tchd 66-1)

19⁽⁵⁾ 11 [30¾]	4. York Glory (USA) 9/2F Phillip Makin Kevin Ryan	Phillip Makin Kevin Ryan	4	93	96	–	–	–
rg c Five Star Day (USA) - Minicolony (USA) (Pleasant Colony)
Held up, headway and in touch halfway, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened (jockey said colt ran flat) (op 11-2)

19 ran Off time: 2:03:00 Winning time: 1m 13.28s (slow by 3.28s) Total SP: 125%
Non-runners: Victoire De Lyphar (withdrawn; unruly in preliminaries)
Rule 4: Victoire De Lyphar was withdrawn. Price at time of withdrawal 22-1. Rule 4 does not apply.
1st owner: Paul Moulton (Secret Witness) 1st breeder: Cheveley Park Stud Ltd
2nd owner: Market Avenue Racing Club Ltd (Baby Strange)
3rd owner: Ontoawinner & Partners (Fast Shot)
Tote win: £17.10 PL: £3.30 £2.70 £5.70 Ex: £224 CSF: £163.68 Tricast: £4,249.37 Trifecta: £1,763.50 Part won. Pool: £2,383.18 - 0.60 winning units.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 37 (31%) M [7-14] 44 (43%) H [15-20] 69 (26%)

2:00 York 16 May 2012

William Birch & Sons Construction Stakes (Handicap)