Full Result 1.45 Newmarket | 3 May 2003

Countrywide Steel & Tubes Rated Stakes Class B (Handicap)

(Class 2) (0-100, 4yo+) 1m2f Row Good

1st £12,081.40 2nd £4,582.60 3rd £2,291.30 4th £1,041.50 5th £520.75 6th £312.45

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	4. Persian Lightning (IRE) 11/1 Pat Eddery John Dunlop	Pat Eddery John Dunlop	4	813	92	86	103	–
b g Sri Pekan (USA) - Persian Fantasy (Persian Bold)
Tracked leaders, pulled hard, led over 7f out, ridden over 1f out, edged right inside final furlong, stayed on (op 10-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

2⁽¹¹⁾ 1¼	12. Athenian 14/1 Neil Callan Dave Morris	Neil Callan Dave Morris	4	87 2	86	77	95	–
b g Distant Relative - Confection (Formidable I)
Chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, ran on (tchd 16-1 in places)

3⁽⁵⁾ 1 [2¼]	6. Counsel's Opinion (IRE) 11/2 Richard Mullen Chris Wall	Richard Mullen Chris Wall	6	810	89	78	96	–
ch g Rudimentary (USA) - Fairy Fortune (Rainbow Quest)
Held up, headway 4f out, chased winner over 2f out, one pace inside final furlong (op 5-1 tchd 6-1 in places)

4⁽⁷⁾ ½ [2¾]	1. Nadour Al Bahr (IRE) 8/1 Kevin Darley T G Mills	Kevin Darley T G Mills	8	97	100	88	106	–
b g Be My Guest (USA) - Nona I (GER) (Cortez)
Held up, headway over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, one pace final furlong (op 7-1 tchd 9-1 in a place)

5⁽¹⁾ ¾ [3½]	5. Football Crazy (IRE) 14/1 Mick Kinane N A Callaghan	Mick Kinane N A Callaghan	4	811	90	76	95	–
b g Mujadil (USA) - Schonbein (IRE) (Persian Heights)
Chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, one pace (op 10-1)

6⁽¹²⁾ shd [3½]	13. Finished Article I (IRE) 25/1 Dane O'Neill David Elsworth	Dane O'Neill David Elsworth	6	87 2	86	72	91	–
b g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Summer Fashion (Moorestyle)
Held up, switched right over 2f out, headway over 1f out, stayed on, not reach leaders (op 20-1)

7⁽¹⁰⁾ shd [3¾]	10. Gallant Boy (IRE) 16/1 Jamie Spencer David Evans	Jamie Spencer David Evans	4	87 t	86	72	90	–
ch g Grand Lodge (USA) - Damerela (IRE) (Alzao)
Held up, ridden over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, not reach leaders (tchd 20-1 in places)

8⁽⁹⁾ nk [4]	3. Solo Flight 5/1J Michael Hills B W Hills	Michael Hills B W Hills	6	91	94	80	98	–
gr g Mtoto - Silver Singer (Pharly)
Held up, not clear run 2f out, headway over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong (op 7-1 tchd 15-2 in places)

9⁽³⁾ 1¾ [5¾]	8. Snow Leopard I (IRE) 33/1 Paul Doe John Dunlop	Paul Doe John Dunlop	4	89	88	70	89	–
gr g Highest Honor (FR) - Leopardess (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong (tchd 40-1 in places)

10⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [7]	11. Star Cross (IRE) 33/1 Jimmy Fortune John Dunlop	Jimmy Fortune John Dunlop	4	88 1	87	66	85	–
b g Ashkalani (IRE) - Solar Star (USA) (Lear Fan)
Led, headed over 7f out, weakened over 1f out (tchd 50-1 in places)

11⁽⁶⁾ nk [7¼]	9. Ionian Spring (IRE) 15/2 Seb Sanders Clive Cox	Seb Sanders Clive Cox	8	88	87	66	85	–
b g Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE) - Well Head (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 6-1)

12⁽⁴⁾ 2 [9¼]	2. Shami 5/1J Frankie Dettori David Loder	Frankie Dettori David Loder	4	94	97	72	91	–
ch c Rainbow Quest (USA) - Bosra Sham (USA) (Woodman)
Held up, effort over 3f out, weakened over 1f out (trainer said colt would benefit from the re-application of blinkers in the future) (tchd 6-1, 13-2 in places)

13⁽¹³⁾ shd [9½]	7. Internationalguest (IRE) 15/2 Philip Robinson George Margarson	Philip Robinson George Margarson	4	810 b	89	64	83	–
b c Petardia - Banco Solo (Distant Relative)
Chased leaders 8f (jockey said colt was hanging left-handed) (op 6-1)

13 ran Off time: 1:47:00 Winning time: 2m 6.33s (slow by 4.23s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Windflower Overseas Holdings Inc (Persian Lightning) 1st breeder: Windflower Overseas
2nd owner: John Khan (Athenian)
3rd owner: Mrs J Roberts (Counsel's Opinion)
Tote win: £11.10 PL: £3.30 £5.30 £2.40 Ex: £142.70 CSF: £154.50 Tricast: £944.69
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 55 (29%) M [5-9] 41 (48%) H [10-13] 54 (23%)

1:45 Newmarket 3 May 2003

Countrywide Steel & Tubes Rated Stakes Class B (Handicap)