Full Result 3.00 Lingfield (AW) | 9 December 2007

Valerie Gilroy Birthday Handicap

(Class 4) (0-80, 3yo+) (6f1yds) 6f Standard

1st £4,857.75 2nd £1,445.25 3rd £722.25 4th £180.38 5th £180.38

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	9. Halsion Chancer 9/1 J F Egan John Best	J F Egan John Best	3	813	75	76	85	–
b g Atraf - Lucky Dip (Tirol)
Made all, ridden over 1f out, ran on strongly (op 17-2 tchd 8-1)

2⁽⁴⁾ 1¼	7. Bazroy (IRE) 14/1 Stevie Donohoe David Evans	Stevie Donohoe David Evans	3	92 b	78	75	84	–
b g Soviet Star (USA) - Kunucu (IRE) (Bluebird)
Steadied start, short of room and switched left over 1f out, ran on well to go 2nd near finish (op 16-1)

3⁽⁸⁾ ½ [1¾]	4. Titan Triumph 9/4F Paul Doe William Knight	Paul Doe William Knight	3	93 t	79	75	88	–
b c Zamindar (USA) - Triple Green (Green Desert)
Held up, headway on outside 1f out, ran on, never nearer (op 11-4)

4⁽⁷⁾ hd [2]	2. Texas Gold I 7/1 Martin Dwyer William Muir	Martin Dwyer William Muir	9	94	80	75	84	–
ch g Cadeaux Genereux - Star Tulip (Night Shift)
Mid-division, headway over 1f out, ran on final furlong (op 8-1)

4⁽⁵⁾ dht [2]	6. Russian Symphony (USA) 10/1 Robert Havlin Charles Egerton	Robert Havlin Charles Egerton	6	92	78	73	82	–
ch g Stravinsky (USA) - Backwoods Teacher (USA) (Woodman)
Always prominent on inside, every chance over 1f out, kept on one pace (tchd 9-1)

6⁽¹²⁾ ½ [2½]	11. Best One 16/1 Hayley Turner Clive Brittain	Hayley Turner Clive Brittain	3	89 t	71	64	73	–
ch g Best Of The Bests (IRE) - Nasaieb (IRE) (Fairy King)
Soon chased winner, weakened inside final furlong (op 20-1)

7⁽¹⁰⁾ shd [2½]	8. Coleorton Dancer 7/1 Andrew Mullen ³ Kevin Ryan	Andrew Mullen ³ Kevin Ryan	5	811 p	76	69	78	–
ch g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Tayovullin (IRE) (Shalford)
Pulled hard, effort over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 5-1)

8⁽²⁾ 2½ [5]	1. China Cherub 14/1 Patrick Hills ⁵ Simon Dow	Patrick Hills ⁵ Simon Dow	4	90 b	81	67	76	–
ch f Inchinor - Ashlinn (IRE) (Ashkalani)
Always in rear (op 12-1)

9⁽⁹⁾ ½ [5½]	5. Sand Cat 7/2 George Baker Gary Moore	George Baker Gary Moore	4	93	79	63	72	–
b g Cadeaux Genereux - Desert Lynx (IRE) (Green Desert)
In touch, ridden 2f out, weakened entering final furlong (tchd 9-2)

10⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [6]	10. Happy As Larry (USA) 22/1 Greg Fairley D J Murphy	Greg Fairley D J Murphy	5	813 t	75	58	67	–
bb g Yes It's True (USA) - Don't Be Blue (USA) (Henbane)
Towards rear on outside, effort 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong (op 25-1)

10 ran Off time: 3:00:00 Winning time: 1m 10.55s (slow by 1.15s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Financial Times (vet's certificate), George The Second (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Halsion Ltd (Halsion Chancer) 1st breeder: Mrs S Hansford
2nd owner: Barry McCabe (Bazroy)
3rd owner: Canisbay Bloodstock (Titan Triumph)
Tote win: £10.20 PL: £2.50 £3.10 £1.40 Ex: £90 CSF: £131.15 Tricast: £384.79
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 2-5] 55 (19%) M [6-9] 68 (62%) H [10-12] 27 (19%)

3:00 Lingfield (AW) 9 Dec 2007

Valerie Gilroy Birthday Handicap