Full Result 7.25 Leicester | 20 July 2005

Northcliffe Direct Selling Stakes

(Class 6) (3yo) (1m9yds) 1m OMS Good To Firm

1st £3,045 2nd £870 3rd £435

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	11. La Viola 6/1 Franny Norton K R Burke	Franny Norton K R Burke	3	86 v	60	22	60	–
b f Fraam - Arasong (Aragon)
Chased leaders, led over 1f out, ridden clear, eased well inside final furlong (op 5-1)

2⁽⁷⁾ 1	12. Persian Carpet 7/1 Graham Gibbons Ian Wood	Graham Gibbons Ian Wood	3	86	57	20	55	–
b f Desert Style (IRE) - Kuwah (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Chased leader, ridden and every chance over 1f out, hung right and stayed on same pace final furlong (op 8-1)

3⁽¹⁾ 2½ [3½]	8. Eskimo's Nest 8/1 Tom Queally William Haggas	Tom Queally William Haggas	3	86	62	14	49	–
b f Polar Falcon (USA) - White House (Pursuit Of Love)
Led, clear halfway, ridden and headed over 1f out, stayed on same pace (op 5-1)

4⁽²⁾ 1½ [5]	14. Tanning 12/1 Jimmy Quinn Tony Carroll	Jimmy Quinn Tony Carroll	3	86	53	10	46	–
b f Atraf - Gerundive (USA) (Twilight Agenda)
Held up, headway over 3f out, soon ridden, not trouble leaders

5⁽⁸⁾ 1¾ [6¾]	10. Ivana Illyich (IRE) 11/1 Richard Smith Sylvester Kirk	Richard Smith Sylvester Kirk	3	86 b	54	6	42	–
ch f Tipsy Creek (USA) - Tolstoya (Northfields)
Dwelt, behind, headway over 2f out, not reach leaders (op 12-1 tchd 10-1)

6⁽⁵⁾ 7 [13¾]	9. Guinea A Minute (IRE) 28/1 Richard Mullen David Evans	Richard Mullen David Evans	3	86 v	50	–	26	–
ch f Raise A Grand (IRE) - Repique (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Held up, ridden over 3f out, hung left over 1f out, never dangerous (op 25-1)

7⁽⁹⁾ 1 [14¾]	7. Consider This 10/1 Royston Ffrench Mark Brisbourne	Royston Ffrench Mark Brisbourne	3	86	67	–	23	–
b f Josr Algarhoud (IRE) - River Of Fortune (IRE) (Lahib)
Held up, hampered 6f out, never dangerous (jockey said filly had slipped on the bend)

8⁽⁴⁾ 2 [16¾]	4. Ali The Minx 50/1 Nelson De Souza ³ Sylvester Kirk	Nelson De Souza ³ Sylvester Kirk	3	83	–	–	19	–
b f King's Theatre (IRE) - Sarah's Dream (IRE) (Lion Cavern)
Prominent over 5f

9⁽⁶⁾ 6 [22¾]	6. Barnbrook Empire (IRE) 6/1 Pat Cosgrave Ronald Harris	Pat Cosgrave Ronald Harris	3	86 b¹	52	–	5	–
b f Second Empire (IRE) - Home Comforts (Most Welcome)
Dwelt, hampered 6f out, always in rear (op 13-2 tchd 7-1)

10⁽¹¹⁾ 1 [23¾]	2. Ronnies Lad 25/1 Darren Williams John Norton	Darren Williams John Norton	3	93	50	–	14	–
b g Lake Coniston (IRE) - Lycius Touch (Lycius)
Chased leaders over 5f, eased final furlong

11⁽¹⁰⁾ 8 [31¾]	1. Groomsman 100/30F Daniel Tudhope ³ Declan Carroll	Daniel Tudhope ³ Declan Carroll	3	90 tp	63	–	–	–
b g Groom Dancer (USA) - Trois Heures Apres (Soviet Star)
Held up, hampered 6f out, never dangerous (jockey said gelding had been hampered by a faller) (op 5-1)

12⁽¹⁴⁾ 2 [33¾]	5. Appointed Time 100/1 Frankie McDonald ³ Derek Haydn Jones	Frankie McDonald ³ Derek Haydn Jones	3	83	–	–	–	–
b f Nomination - Tymeera (Timeless Times)
Started slowly, outpaced (op 80-1)

13⁽¹³⁾ nk [34]	13. Swallow Falls (IRE) 50/1 Willie Supple D McCain	Willie Supple D McCain	3	86	59	–	–	–
b f Lake Coniston (IRE) - Common Cause (Polish Patriot)
Soon outpaced, behind when hampered 6f out (jockey said filly had been hampered by a faller) (op 40-1)

F⁽¹²⁾	3. Champagne Rossini (IRE) 25/1 Ross Studholme Michael Chapman	Ross Studholme Michael Chapman	3	811	52	–	–	–
b g Rossini (USA) - Alpencrocus (IRE) (Waajib)
Prominent when fell 6f out

14 ran Off time: 7:26:00 Winning time: 1m 41.64s Total SP: 117%
1st owner: A Polignone (La Viola) 1st breeder: R Howe
2nd owner: C S Tateson (Persian Carpet)
3rd owner: J M Greetham (Eskimo's Nest)
Tote win: £8 PL: £2.30 £3 £3.90 Ex: £61.60 CSF: £43.18
The winner was bought in for 5,200gns. Eskimo's Nest was claimed by P. A. Whiteman for £6,000. Groomsman was claimed by Dr Ian R. Shenkin for £6,000.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 84 (33%) M [6-9] 66 (38%) H [10-14] 0 (29%)

7:25 Leicester 20 Jul 2005

Northcliffe Direct Selling Stakes