Full Result 2.55 Epsom | 21 April 2004

bet@bluesq.com Great Metropolitan Stakes (Handicap) Class C

(Class 3) (0-95, 3yo+) (1m4f6yds) 1m4f Soft

1st £15,892 2nd £6,028 3rd £3,014 4th £1,370 5th £685 6th £411

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁴⁾	8. Cold Turkey 11/2F Simon Whitworth Gary Moore	Simon Whitworth Gary Moore	4	812	79	83	91	–
bb g Polar Falcon (USA) - South Rock (Rock City)
Held up in rear, headway on rails when not clear run and switched left approaching final 2f, led well over 1f out, driven out (op 9-2 tchd 7-1)

2⁽¹⁸⁾ 3	17. General 20/1 Tom Queally ³ Nick Littmoden	Tom Queally ³ Nick Littmoden	7	82 2	71	69	79	–
b g Cadeaux Genereux - Bareilly (USA) (Lyphard)
Chased leaders, went 2nd over 4f out, led approaching final 2f, headed well over 1f out, stayed on same pace (op 16-1)

3⁽¹³⁾ 1½ [4½]	3. Vengeance I 7/1 Dane O'Neill Amanda Perrett	Dane O'Neill Amanda Perrett	4	99	90	85	96	–
b c Fleetwood (IRE) - Lady Isabell (Rambo Dancer)
In touch, headway 5f out, chased leaders over 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong (op 13-2 tchd 15-2 in places)

4⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [5]	2. Pagan Dance (IRE) 9/1 Frankie Dettori Amanda Perrett	Frankie Dettori Amanda Perrett	5	910 p	90	85	95	–
b g Revoque (IRE) - Ballade D'Ainhoa (FR) (Al Nasr)
Held up in rear, headway when badly bumped over 2f out and hung left, continued to hang but kept on final furlong (op 8-1 tchd 10-1)

5⁽⁶⁾ 2 [7]	16. Champion Lion (IRE) 14/1 Sam Hitchcott ³ Mick Channon	Sam Hitchcott ³ Mick Channon	5	81	70	61	72	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Honey BunI (Unfuwain)
Behind, headway 5f out, chased leaders 2f out, kept on same pace (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in a place)

6⁽²⁾ ½ [7½]	5. Ofaraby 13/2 Philip Robinson Michael Jarvis	Philip Robinson Michael Jarvis	4	95	86	76	88	–
b g Sheikh Albadou - Maristax (Reprimand)
Chased leaders, ridden 3f out, weakened inside final 2f (op 11-2 tchd 7-1 in places)

7⁽¹⁹⁾ 1½ [9]	18. Lennel 14/1 Franny Norton Alan Bailey	Franny Norton Alan Bailey	6	82 b	68	55	68	–
b g Presidium - Ladykirk (Slip Anchor)
Behind, headway 4f out, not much room approaching final 2f, kept on same pace final furlong (op 16-1)

8⁽⁸⁾ 5 [14]	19. Individual Talents (USA) 10/1 Martin Dwyer Stuart Williams	Martin Dwyer Stuart Williams	4	82	69	47	62	–
ch f Distant View (USA) - Indigenous (USA) (Lyphard)
Behind, headway on rails over 2f out, kept on but not reach leaders (op 7-1)

9⁽³⁾ 1 [15]	14. Danakil 20/1 Ryan Moore Simon Dow	Ryan Moore Simon Dow	9	87	73	49	64	–
b g Warning - Danilova (USA) (Lyphard)
Behind, headway 4f out, never going pace to reach leaders

10⁽⁷⁾ 4 [19]	11. Muskatsturm (GER) 25/1 Shane Kelly Barney Curley	Shane Kelly Barney Curley	5	89	75	44	61	–
b g Lecroix (GER) - Myrthe (GER) (Konigsstuhl)
Behind, ridden and effort over 3f out, never dangerous (op 33-1 tchd 50-1 in a place)

11⁽¹⁶⁾ 1 [20]	15. Bucks 20/1 Chris Catlin Dean Ivory	Chris Catlin Dean Ivory	7	85	71	38	55	–
b g Slip Anchor - Alligram (USA) (Alysheba)
Chased leaders, ridden 4f out, weakened from 3f out (tchd 25-1 in a place)

12⁽⁹⁾ 4 [24]	12. Ezz Elkheil 16/1 Darryll Holland J R Jenkins	Darryll Holland J R Jenkins	5	88	74	33	53	–
b g Bering - Numidie (FR) (Baillamont)
Chased leader, led 5f out, headed over 2f out and soon weakened (op 20-1)

13⁽⁵⁾ 7 [31]	6. Football Crazy (IRE) 14/1 Kieren Fallon Peter Bowen	Kieren Fallon Peter Bowen	5	93 b	83	29	52	–
b g Mujadil (USA) - Schonbein (IRE) (Persian Heights)
In touch, not much room and lost place after 2f, soon recovered and in touch, weakened 3f out (jockey said gelding suffered interference in running)

14⁽¹⁵⁾ 10 [41]	7. Persian King I (IRE) 50/1 Steve Drowne Jim Old	Steve Drowne Jim Old	7	91	81	7	36	–
ch g Persian Bold (IRE) - Queen's Share (Main Reef I)
Always in rear

15⁽¹²⁾ 10 [51]	10. Mexican Pete 33/1 Robert Miles ³ Peter Hiatt	Robert Miles ³ Peter Hiatt	4	86	76	–	17	–
b g Atraf - Eskimo Nel (IRE) (Shy Groom)
Behind, some headway 4f out, weakened inside final 3f (op 25-1)

16⁽¹⁷⁾ 3 [54]	9. Jeepstar 20/1 Jamie Mackay Tim Easterby	Jamie Mackay Tim Easterby	4	810	77	–	14	–
b g Muhtarram (USA) - Jungle Rose (Shirley Heights)
Led 7f, weakened 3f out (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the soft ground)

17⁽¹⁰⁾ 2 [56]	1. Heisse 12/1 Johnny Murtagh David Loder	Johnny Murtagh David Loder	4	100 v¹	95	–	29	–
b c Darshaan - Hedera (USA) (Woodman)
Soon prominent, ridden 5f out, weakened 4f out (jockey said colt had a breathing problem) (op 16-1)

18⁽⁴⁾ 8 [64]	13. Stolen Hours (USA) 33/1 T Quinn John Akehurst	T Quinn John Akehurst	4	88	75	–	–	–
bb c Silver Deputy (CAN) - Fasta (USA) (Seattle Song)
Always in rear (jockey said colt had suffered interference in running) (op 25-1)

19⁽²⁰⁾ 3½ [67½]	20. Lunar Leader (IRE) 50/1 Lisa Jones ³ M J Gingell	Lisa Jones ³ M J Gingell	4	79 p	65	–	–	–
b f Mujadil (USA) - Moon River (FR) (Groom Dancer)
Soon behind (tchd 66-1)

20⁽¹⁾ dist [97½]	4. Sergeant Cecil 20/1 Richard Hughes Rod Millman	Richard Hughes Rod Millman	5	98	88	–	–	–
ch g King's Signet (USA) - Jadidh (Touching Wood)
Chased leaders 6f, weakened rapidly 6f out, tailed off

20 ran Off time: 2:58:00 Winning time: 2m 53.93s (slow by 18.73s) Total SP: 132%
1st owner: A Grinter (Cold Turkey) 1st breeder: Worksop Manor Stud
2nd owner: Nigel Shields (General)
3rd owner: T Staplehurst (Vengeance I)
Tote win: £6.20 PL: £1.70 £5.50 £2.60 Ex: £152.40 CSF: £120.58 Tricast: £809.15 Trifecta: £709.50 Pool £1,599.04 - 1.60 winning units.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-7] 46 (33%) M [8-13] 52 (36%) H [14-20] 52 (31%)

After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.

2:55 Epsom 21 Apr 2004

bet@bluesq.com Great Metropolitan Stakes (Handicap) Class C