Full Result 2.10 Newmarket (July) | 24 June 2006

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(Class 4) (0-85, 3yo) 7f July Good To Firm

1st £6,477 2nd £1,927 3rd £963 4th £481

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	1. Cape Of Luck (IRE) 25/1 George Baker Philip Mitchell	George Baker Philip Mitchell	3	97	85	77	89	–
b c Cape Cross (IRE) - Fledgling (Efisio)
Held up, headway over 2f out, led and hung right over 1f out, ridden and swerved left inside final furlong, stayed on (op 33-1)

2⁽⁴⁾ nk	4. Carmenero (GER) 11/1 Richard Mullen William Muir	Richard Mullen William Muir	3	92	80	71	83	–
b g Barathea (IRE) - Claire Fraser (USA) (Gone West)
Held up in touch, ridden and hung left 1f out, ran on (op 8-1 tchd 12-1)

3⁽¹²⁾ ½ [¾]	2. Charles Darwin (IRE) 20/1 Franny Norton Michael Blanshard	Franny Norton Michael Blanshard	3	96	84	74	86	–
ch c Tagula (IRE) - Seymour (IRE) (Eagle Eyed)
Tracked leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, soon bumped, stayed on

4⁽⁸⁾ nk [1]	11. Cool Sting (IRE) 50/1 Neil Chalmers ³ Andrew Balding	Neil Chalmers ³ Andrew Balding	3	85 2	72	61	73	–
b g Bluebird (USA) - Honey Bee (Alnasr Alwasheek)
Prominent, outpaced over 2f out, headway over 1f out, stayed on under pressure (tchd 66-1)

5⁽³⁾ 4 [5]	6. Sir Orpen (IRE) 13/2 Chris Catlin David Barron	Chris Catlin David Barron	3	813	77	56	67	–
gr g Orpen (USA) - Yalciyna (Nishapour)
Tracked leaders, pulled hard, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, hampered and weakened 1f out (tchd 7-1 in places)

6⁽²⁾ ½ [5½]	3. Cactus King EvensF Robert Havlin John Gosden	Robert Havlin John Gosden	3	95	83	60	72	–
b c Green Desert (USA) - Apache Star (Arazi)
Dwelt, recovered to lead 6f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, edged left over 1f out, soon weakened (op 11-10 after early 6-5 in places)

7⁽⁶⁾ 1 [6½]	8. Sir Douglas 25/1 Tom Queally Jamie Osborne	Tom Queally Jamie Osborne	3	812	76	51	62	–
ch g Desert Sun - Daintree I (IRE) (Tirol)
Held up, effort over 1f out, never troubled leaders (op 20-1)

8⁽⁵⁾ 1 [7½]	12. Littledodayno (IRE) 66/1 Jamie Mackay Michael Wigham	Jamie Mackay Michael Wigham	3	86	70	42	54	–
b f Mujadil (USA) - Perfect Welcome (Taufan)
Held up, not clear run from over 2f out, never troubled leaders (op 50-1)

9⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [8¼]	5. Royal Envoy (IRE) 14/1 Ted Durcan B W Hills	Ted Durcan B W Hills	3	90	78	48	60	–
b c Royal Applause - Seven Notes (Zafonic)
Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

10⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [9]	10. Rembrandt Quality (USA) 16/1 Jim Crowley Amanda Perrett	Jim Crowley Amanda Perrett	3	810	74	42	54	–
b c Elusive Quality (USA) - My Sister Sarah (USA) (Dr Geo Adams)
Held up, headway halfway, not clear run and lost place over 2f out, never dangerous after

11⁽¹⁾ 3 [12]	9. Lavenham (IRE) 10/1 Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	3	812	76	36	47	–
b f Kalanisi (IRE) - Antigonel (IRE) (Fairy King)
Chased leaders over 5f (op 11-1)

12⁽⁹⁾ ½ [12½]	7. Sands Of Barra (IRE) 12/1 Nelson De Souza ³ N A Callaghan	Nelson De Souza ³ N A Callaghan	3	810	77	35	47	–
gr g Marju (IRE) - Purple Risks (FR) (Take Risks)
Led 1f, remained with leaders, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened (tchd 14-1 in places)

12 ran Off time: 2:11:00 Winning time: 1m 24.94s (slow by 1.64s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Champions Gallery (Cape Of Luck) 1st breeder: Colm And Miss Orla McCourt
2nd owner: Middleham Park Racing XXXVIII (Carmenero)
3rd owner: J M Beever (Charles Darwin)
Tote win: £28.40 PL: £4 £3.70 £3.80 Ex: £247.90 CSF: £261.76 Tricast: £5,581.57
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 56 (69%) M [5-8] 40 (11%) H [9-12] 54 (20%)

2:10 Newmarket (July) 24 Jun 2006

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