Full Result 3.15 Ascot | 11 August 2001

Millennium And Copthorne Shergar Cup Stayers Class B (Rated Stakes Handicap)

(Class 2) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m45yds) 2m OMS Good

1st £25,000 2nd £8,500 3rd £4,700 4th £3,500 5th £2,500 6th £2,000

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	4. Moon Emperor 14/1 Pat Eddery J R Jenkins	Pat Eddery J R Jenkins	4	93	94	55	102	–
b g Emperor Jones (USA) - Sir Hollow (USA) (Sir Ivor)
Held up last pair, still only 8th over 1f out, switched to outer and strong run to lead last 150y, edged right, driven out (op 10-1)

2⁽²⁾ 1	1. First Ballot (IRE) 11/4F Mirco Demuro David Elsworth	Mirco Demuro David Elsworth	5	98 3	99	59	106	–
br g Perugino (USA) - Election Special (Chief Singer)
Led, ridden over 2f out, headed and unable to quicken last 150y, stayed on (op 3-1 tchd 5-2 in places, 100-30 in a place)

3⁽¹⁾ nk [1¼]	8. Give Notice 13/2 Richard Hughes John Dunlop	Richard Hughes John Dunlop	4	812	89	49	96	–
b g Warning - Princess Genista (Ile De Bourbon)
Tracked leaders, going well 3f out, effort to chase leader over 1f out, unable to quicken inside final furlong (op 5-1)

4⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [2]	3. Heros Fatal (FR) 4/1 David Romero Flores M C Pipe	David Romero Flores M C Pipe	7	94	95	53	101	–
ch g Hero's Honor (USA) - Femme Fatale (FR) (Garde Royale)
Held up midfield, closed on leaders 3f out, trappped on inner from 2f out until just over 1f out, switched left and ran on, no chance (op 3-1)

5⁽³⁾ 3½ [5½]	10. Court Shareef 12/1 Kevin Darley Richard Price	Kevin Darley Richard Price	6	810	87	41	89	–
b g Shareef Dancer (USA) - Fairfields Cone (Celtic Cone)
Held up rear, progress 5f out, closed on leaders 2f out, weakened final furlong (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

6⁽⁶⁾ 1 [6½]	5. Wave Of Optimism 12/1 Norihiro Yokoyama Lydia Pearce	Norihiro Yokoyama Lydia Pearce	6	91	92	45	93	–
ch g Elmaamul (USA) - Ballerina Bay (Myjinski)
Pressed leader, shaken up and unable to quicken 2f out, weakened just over 1f out (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

7⁽⁵⁾ shd [6¾]	6. Temple Way 5/1 Johnny Murtagh Roger Charlton	Johnny Murtagh Roger Charlton	5	91 b	92	45	93	–
b g Shirley Heights - Abbey Strand (USA) (Shadeed)
Prominent, ridden and found nil 2f out, weakened over 1f out (tchd 6-1)

8⁽¹⁰⁾ 1½ [8¼]	2. Whitefoot 25/1 Mick Kinane Gerard Butler	Mick Kinane Gerard Butler	4	97	98	49	98	–
b f Be My Chief (USA) - Kelimutu (Top Ville)
Held up last, ridden 3f out, reluctant and no progress final 2f (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

9⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [9]	7. Virgin Soldier (IRE) 16/1 Gerald Mosse Mark Johnston	Gerald Mosse Mark Johnston	5	812 v¹	89	39	88	–
ch g Waajib (IRE) - Never Been Chaste (Posse I)
Prominent, pressed leading pair over 2f out, soon ridden and weakened (op 12-1 tchd 20-1)

10⁽⁸⁾ 14 [23]	9. Spirit Of Love (USA) 33/1 Craig A Williams Andrew Reid	Craig A Williams Andrew Reid	6	811	88	24	73	–
ch g Trempolino (USA) - Dream Mary (USA) (Marfa)
Soon settled towards rear, pushed along and struggling 4f out, soon behind (op 25-1)

10 ran Off time: 3:16:00 Winning time: 3m 33.76s Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Christopher Shankland & Robert Ellis (Moon Emperor) 1st breeder: Fares Stables Ltd
2nd owner: J C Smith (First Ballot)
3rd owner: I H Stewart-Brown (Give Notice)
Tote win: £18.40 PL: £3.90 £1.90 £2.20 Ex: £53.40 CSF: £45.55 Tricast: £248.57 Trifecta: £833.90 Part won. Pool £1,174.64 - 0.59 winning units
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 79 (43%) M [4-7] 71 (46%) H [8-10] 0 (11%)

3:15 Ascot 11 Aug 2001

Millennium And Copthorne Shergar Cup Stayers Class B (Rated Stakes Handicap)