Full Result 2.35 Lingfield (AW) | 3 December 2002

Littlewoods Bet Direct AW Owners Championship Novice Stakes Class D

(Class 4) (2yo) (7f1yds) 7f Standard

1st £5,037.50 2nd £1,550 3rd £775 4th £387.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	4. Splendid Era (UAE) 3/1 Pat Eddery B W Hills	Pat Eddery B W Hills	2	95	–	72	90	–
b c Green Desert (USA) - Valley Of Gold (FR) (Shirley Heights)
Soon led and crossed to inside rail, hung badly right and came very wide straight, soon headed, 6l down 1f out, rallied strongly to lead near finish (op 11-4 tchd 100-30 in places and 7-2 in a place)

2⁽¹⁾ nk	1. Grand Passion (IRE) 13/8F Franny Norton G Wragg	Franny Norton G Wragg	2	95	–	72	89	–
b g Grand Lodge (USA) - Lovers' Parlour (Beldale Flutter)
Prominent, left in lead well over 1f out, soon 6l ahead, hard ridden, caught near finish (op 11-8 tchd 5-4 and 7-4 and 15-8 in a place)

3⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [1]	5. Contractor 7/2 Chris Catlin T G Mills	Chris Catlin T G Mills	2	812	–	63	80	–
gr c Spectrum (IRE) - Karsiyaka (IRE) (Kahyasi)
In touch, effort over 2f out, stayed on final furlong (op 5-1 after 6-1 in places tchd 11-2 in places)

4⁽⁹⁾ 3 [4]	10. High Finance (IRE) 16/1 Simon Whitworth J W Hills	Simon Whitworth J W Hills	2	83	–	45	64	–
bb f Entrepreneur - Phylella (Persian Bold)
Dwelt, held up towards rear, headway to chase leaders over 1f out, one pace (tchd 20-1)

5⁽¹⁰⁾ 2 [6]	9. Lynx 20/1 Eddie Ahern Sir Michael Stoute	Eddie Ahern Sir Michael Stoute	2	87	–	43	63	–
gr f Linamix (FR) - Ghariba (Final Straw)
In touch until ran wide and beaten well over 1f out (op 12-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

6⁽³⁾ 3 [9]	6. Starry Lodge (IRE) 100/1 Shane Kelly Luca Cumani	Shane Kelly Luca Cumani	2	812	–	39	60	–
b c Grand Lodge (USA) - Stara (Star Appeal)
Mid-division, hard ridden 3f out, no headway (op 66-1)

7⁽⁷⁾ nk [9¼]	3. Ransom O'War (USA) 5/1 Royston Ffrench Mark Johnston	Royston Ffrench Mark Johnston	2	95	87	46	66	–
b c Red Ransom (USA) - Sombreffe (Polish Precedent)
Prominent, carried very wide by winner into straight, soon weakened (op 9-2 tchd 11-2 and 6-1 in a place)

8⁽⁶⁾ 4 [13¼]	2. King's Mountain (USA) 20/1 Fergus Sweeney Anabel K Murphy	Fergus Sweeney Anabel K Murphy	2	95	–	34	56	–
b g King Of Kings (IRE) - Statistic (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Always behind (op 12-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

9⁽²⁾ 1¾ [15]	8. Harlot 50/1 Micky Fenton John Berry	Micky Fenton John Berry	2	87	–	17	40	–
b f Bal Harbour - Queen Of The Quorn (Governor General)
Chased leaders until weakened 2f out (tchd 100-1 in places)

10⁽⁵⁾ 8 [23]	7. Melmott 100/1 Paul Doe C A Cyzer	Paul Doe C A Cyzer	2	88	–	–	21	–
ch g Piccolo - Time For Tea I (IRE) (Imperial Frontier)
Soon tailed off (op 50-1)

10 ran Off time: 2:35:00 Winning time: 1m 24.98s (slow by 2.98s) Total SP: 122%
1st owner: Maktoum Al Maktoum (Splendid Era) 1st breeder: Darley Dubai
2nd owner: H H Morriss (Grand Passion)
3rd owner: Albert Soden Ltd (Contractor)
Tote win: £3.10 PL: £1.10 £1.30 £1.60 Ex: £7 CSF: £8.35
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 48 (34%) M [4-7] 23 (37%) H [8-10] 79 (29%)

2:35 Lingfield (AW) 3 Dec 2002

Littlewoods Bet Direct AW Owners Championship Novice Stakes Class D