Full Result 6.55 Hamilton | 19 May 2006

McGrattan Piling Handicap

(Class 4) (0-85, 3yo) (6f5yds) 6f OMS Good

1st £7,772.40 2nd £2,312.40 3rd £1,155.60 4th £577.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	5. Imperial Sword 13/2 Robert Winston David Barron	Robert Winston David Barron	3	811	75	39	85	–
b g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Hajat (Mujtahid)
Behind and outpaced after 2f, good headway to lead inside final furlong, comfortably (op 8-1)

2⁽²⁾ 2½	9. Westport 8/1 Daragh O'Donohoe Kevin Ryan	Daragh O'Donohoe Kevin Ryan	3	86	70	26	73	–
b c Xaar - Connemara (IRE) (Mujadil)
Close up, led 2f out, ridden and edged right, headed inside final furlong, no chance with winner (op 13-2)

3⁽⁹⁾ shd [2½]	8. Soto 12/1 Paul Mulrennan ³ Michael Easterby	Paul Mulrennan ³ Michael Easterby	3	85	72	28	75	–
b g Averti (IRE) - Belle Of The Blues (IRE) (Blues Traveller)
Chased leaders, effort 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong (op 11-1)

4⁽⁸⁾ ½ [3]	6. The History Man (IRE) 10/1 Dale Gibson Michael Easterby	Dale Gibson Michael Easterby	3	811 b	75	30	76	–
b g Titus Livius (FR) - Handsome Anna (IRE) (Bigstone)
Took keen hold, close up, outpaced when checked 2f out, kept on final furlong, no impression

5⁽⁴⁾ nk [3½]	1. John Keats 5/2F Tom Eaves Ian Semple	Tom Eaves Ian Semple	3	94	82	36	82	–
b g Bertolini (USA) - Nightingale (Night Shift)
Led to 2f out, one pace (op 10-3 tchd 7-2 in places)

6⁽⁷⁾ 2½ [6]	4. Rainbow Bay 6/1 Pat Cosgrave Richard Fahey	Pat Cosgrave Richard Fahey	3	812 6	76	22	69	–
b g Komaite (USA) - Bollin Victoria (Jalmood)
Took keen hold, chased leaders until ridden and no extra from over 1f out (op 5-1)

7⁽¹⁾ 4 [10]	2. Savernake Blue 12/1 Tony Culhane Mick Channon	Tony Culhane Mick Channon	3	92	80	13	61	–
b c Mtoto - Mrs Malaprop (Night Shift)
Slowly into stride, outpaced, never reached leaders

8⁽³⁾ ½ [10½]	7. The Terrier 5/1 Dean McKeown Alan Swinbank	Dean McKeown Alan Swinbank	3	810	74	5	53	–
b f Foxhound (USA) - Branston Gem (So Factual)
Took keen hold, close up until edged right and weakened over 1f out

9⁽⁶⁾ 5 [15½]	3. Violent Velocity (IRE) 12/1 Graham Gibbons John Quinn	Graham Gibbons John Quinn	3	90	78	–	42	–
b c Namid - Lear's Crown (USA) (Lear Fan)
Held up behind leaders, effort over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 20-1)

9 ran Off time: 6:55:00 Winning time: 1m 14.15s (slow by 4.55s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: J Stephenson (Imperial Sword) 1st breeder: David John Brown
2nd owner: The C H F Partnership (Westport)
3rd owner: D Sugars, B Parker, J Crickmore (Soto)
Tote win: £7.90 PL: £2 £2.40 £3.50 Ex: £71.90 CSF: £57.61 Tricast: £616.12
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 33 (31%) M [4-6] 57 (42%) H [7-9] 60 (27%)

6:55 Hamilton 19 May 2006

McGrattan Piling Handicap