Full Result 2.05 Haydock | 5 June 2004

Shank Lane Stakes (Handicap) Class C

(Class 3) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m45yds) 2m OMS Good

1st £13,877.50 2nd £4,270 3rd £2,135 4th £1,067.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	2. Dancing Bay 13/2 Willie Ryan Nicky Henderson	Willie Ryan Nicky Henderson	7	96	90	66	103	–
b g Suave Dancer (USA) - Kabayil (Dancing Brave)
Held up in rear, headway 4f out, led 2f out, soon hung left, clear when flashed tail inside final furlong, stayed on well (op 9-1 tchd 10-1 and 11-1 in places)

2⁽⁶⁾ 3½	3. Distant Prospect (IRE) 7/1 Fergus Sweeney Andrew Balding	Fergus Sweeney Andrew Balding	7	96	90	62	99	–
b g Namaqualand (USA) - Ukraine's Affair (USA) (The Minstrel)
Held up, headway over 3f out, ridden and every chance 2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong (op 9-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

3⁽⁴⁾ 5 [8½]	10. Sentry (IRE) 7/1 Philip Robinson John Gosden	Philip Robinson John Gosden	4	91	86	51	89	–
b g In Command (IRE) - Keep Bobbin Up (IRE) (Bob Back)
Midfield, headway when not clear run and switched right over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, not trouble leaders (op 8-1)

4⁽¹²⁾ ¾ [9¼]	4. Prins Willem (IRE) 12/1 George Duffield James Fanshawe	George Duffield James Fanshawe	5	96	90	54	92	–
b g Alzao (USA) - American Gardens (USA) (Alleged)
Midfield, headway over 4f out, ridden over 2f out, kept on one pace (op 10-1 tchd 14-1)

5⁽²⁾ 1 [10¼]	14. Clarinch Claymore 20/1 Royston Ffrench Malcolm Jefferson	Royston Ffrench Malcolm Jefferson	8	82	72	35	73	–
b g Sabrehill (USA) - Salu (Ardross)
Midfield, headway 4f out, ridden and every chance 2f out, weakened final furlong (op 25-1)

6⁽¹⁴⁾ 2½ [12¾]	6. Jorobaden (FR) 16/1 George Baker Chris Wall	George Baker Chris Wall	4	95	90	50	88	–
gr g Poliglote - Mercalle (FR) (Kaldoun)
Prominent, ridden and every chance over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

7⁽⁹⁾ shd [12¾]	5. Double Obsession 20/1 Tom Queally ³ Mark Johnston	Tom Queally ³ Mark Johnston	4	92	90	50	88	–
b c Sadler's Wells (USA) - Obsessive (USA) (Seeking The Gold)
Midfield, lost place 6f out, ridden over 3f out, no impression

8⁽⁵⁾ hd [13]	8. Random Quest 12/1 Robert Havlin Bernard Llewellyn	Robert Havlin Bernard Llewellyn	6	92	86	46	84	–
b g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Anne BonnyI (Ajdal)
Held up, headway 4f out, soon ridden, no impression (tchd 14-1)

9⁽¹⁾ ½ [13½]	11. Prairie Falcon (IRE) 33/1 Aurelio Medeiros ⁵ B W Hills	Aurelio Medeiros ⁵ B W Hills	10	89	84	43	81	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Sea Harrier (Grundy)
In touch, ridden to lead 3f out, headed 2f out, weakened over 1f out

10⁽¹⁰⁾ 3½ [17]	12. Dorothy's Friend 6/1F Steve Drowne Roger Charlton	Steve Drowne Roger Charlton	4	88	79	33	72	–
b g Grand Lodge (USA) - Isle Of Flame (Shirley Heights)
Held up, headway 6f out, ridden 4f out, soon weakened (op 5-1)

11⁽⁸⁾ 13 [30]	7. Ponderon 13/2 Steve Carson R F Johnson Houghton	Steve Carson R F Johnson Houghton	4	93	88	26	65	–
ch g Hector Protector (USA) - Blush Rambler (IRE) (Blushing Groom)
Prominent, ridden 4f out, soon weakened (trainer said gelding was stiff behind.) (op 5-1 tchd 7-1)

12⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [30¾]	1. Morson Boy (USA) 14/1 Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	4	100	99	36	75	–
b g Lear Fan (USA) - Esprit D'Escalier (USA) (Diesis)
Led, ridden and headed 3f out, soon weakened (op 12-1)

13⁽⁷⁾ nk [31]	13. Skye's Folly (USA) 33/1 Willie Supple James Given	Willie Supple James Given	4	84	75	–	51	–
b g Kris S (USA) - Bittersweet Hour (USA) (Seattle Slew)
Close up, ridden to challenge over 3f out, not much room when weakening over 2f out

14⁽¹³⁾ dist [61]	9. Archduke Ferdinand (FR) 12/1 Tony Culhane Paul Cole	Tony Culhane Paul Cole	6	92	86	–	–	–
ch g Dernier Empereur (USA) - Lady Norcliffe (USA) (Norcliffe)
Held up, headway 6f out, ridden and weakened over 4f out, tailed off

14 ran Off time: 2:05:00 Winning time: 3m 37.20s (slow by 16.20s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Elite Racing Club (Dancing Bay) 1st breeder: Elite Racing Club
2nd owner: The Rae Smiths And Pauline Gale (Distant Prospect)
3rd owner: Highclere Thoroughbred Racing IV (Sentry)
Tote win: £5.20 PL: £1.50 £3.40 £2.80 Ex: £31.30 CSF: £47.38 Tricast: £327.46
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 77 (35%) M [6-9] 44 (29%) H [10-14] 29 (36%)

2:05 Haydock 5 Jun 2004

Shank Lane Stakes (Handicap) Class C