Full Result 2.00 Lingfield (AW) | 31 December 2009

Marriott Hotel Opening Spring 2010 Selling Stakes

(Class 6) (3yo+) 1m4f Standard

1st £1,978.96 2nd £584.35 3rd £292.32

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	8. Shannersburg (IRE) 4/1 Chris Catlin David Pipe	Chris Catlin David Pipe	4	94 tb	66	57	66	–
bb g Johannesburg (USA) - Shahoune (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Held up in rear, steady headway halfway, chased clear leader and ridden over 2f out, led over 1f out, soon clear, ridden out (op 9-2 tchd 11-2)

2⁽⁹⁾ 5	2. Ghufa (IRE) 6/4F Matthew Davies ⁵ George Baker	Matthew Davies ⁵ George Baker	5	93	68	53	62	–
b g Sakhee (USA) - Hawriyah (USA) (Dayjur)
Steadied start, held up well behind, headway 6f out, ridden to chase leading pair entering final 2f, chased clear winner 1f out, no impression after (tchd 13-8 and 7-4 in a place)

3⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾ [5¾]	13. Playful Asset (IRE) 25/1 Tony Culhane Paul Howling	Tony Culhane Paul Howling	3	812	55	47	56	–
ch f Johannesburg (USA) - Twickin (USA) (Two Punch)
Steadied start, held up well in rear, headway on outer 5f out, ridden 3f out, went modest 4th over 1f out, plugged on to go 3rd inside final furlong, never reached leaders (op 20-1)

4⁽¹¹⁾ 2¼ [8]	5. Fantasy Ride 14/1 Saleem Golam Jeff Pearce	Saleem Golam Jeff Pearce	7	94	52	44	53	–
b g Bahhare (USA) - Grand Splendour (Shirley Heights)
Held up towards rear, headway into modest 7th entering final 2f, kept on final furlong, never troubled leaders (op 11-1)

5⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [9½]	1. Carr Hall (IRE) 20/1 Vince Slattery Brendan Powell	Vince Slattery Brendan Powell	6	98	48	45	55	–
b g Rossini (USA) - Pidgeon Bay (IRE) (Perugino)
Raced in main group, hampered bend 4f out and soon switched right and ridden, plugged on same pace final 2f, never troubled leaders (op 12-1)

6⁽¹³⁾ 2¾ [12¼]	3. Acropolis (IRE) 5/1 Stevie Donohoe Brendan Powell	Stevie Donohoe Brendan Powell	8	94 v	60	37	46	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Dedicated Lady (IRE) (Pennine Walk)
Soon pressing leader, led 10f out, clear 8f out, 10 lengths clear 4f out, ridden and not look keen just over 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon beaten, weakened final furlong (op 8-1)

7⁽¹⁴⁾ 2¾ [15]	11. Maverick's Magic 100/1 Jack Dean ³ Bill Turner	Jack Dean ³ Bill Turner	3	810	–	32	42	–
ch g Karinga Bay - Magical Day (Halling)
Raced well off the pace in midfield, pushed along halfway, ridden and no progress from over 3f out (jockey said gelding hung left)

8⁽¹⁾ 3¾ [18¾]	6. King's Majesty (IRE) 13/2 Robert Winston Alex Hales	Robert Winston Alex Hales	7	94	64	26	36	–
b g King's Best (USA) - Tiavanita (USA) (J O Tobin)
Prominent in main group, chased clear leader 4f out until over 2f out, weakened under pressure 2f out (op 8-1 tchd 9-1)

9⁽⁸⁾ ½ [19¼]	12. Midnight Bay 33/1 Paul Doe David Evans	Paul Doe David Evans	3	813	52	25	35	–
br g Domedriver (IRE) - Serriera (FR) (Highest Honor)
Prominent in main group, ridden over 3f out, went modest 3rd briefly over 2f out, no progress and well beaten well over 1f out (jockey said gelding hung left) (op 22-1)

10⁽³⁾ ½ [19¾]	7. Mid Valley 40/1 Shane Kelly J R Jenkins	Shane Kelly J R Jenkins	6	94 v	40	25	34	–
ch g Zilzal (USA) - Isabella D'Este (IRE) (Irish River)
Held up towards rear, headway into mid-division 8f out, ridden and no progress 3f out, well beaten final 2f (op 33-1)

11⁽²⁾ 21 [40¾]	10. Bright Wire (IRE) 100/1 Frankie McDonald Michael Madgwick	Frankie McDonald Michael Madgwick	3	813	45	–	1	–
b g Elusive City (USA) - Alinga (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Always towards rear, behind and ridden 5f out, tailed off over 2f out

12⁽⁴⁾ 8 [48¾]	9. Blushing Soul (USA) 33/1 Harry Bentley ⁷ Luke Dace	Harry Bentley ⁷ Luke Dace	3	86 p	72	–	–	–
ch g Perfect Soul (IRE) - Kalimenta (USA) (Rahy)
Led until 10f out, chased leader clear of remainder 8f out until 4f out, soon dropped out, tailed off over 2f out (tchd 25-1)

13⁽¹²⁾ 2 [50¾]	14. Blakeneys Pet (IRE) 66/1 William Carson ³ Bill Turner	William Carson ³ Bill Turner	3	85	–	–	–	–
b f Celtic Swing - Kathryn's Pet (Blakeney)
Prominent in main group, ridden 4f out, soon struggling, well behind and eased from well over 1f out (op 40-1)

14⁽⁷⁾ 20 [70¾]	4. Bollywood (IRE) 100/1 Marc Halford ³ John Bridger	Marc Halford ³ John Bridger	6	91 b	47	–	–	–
ch g Indian Rocket - La Fille De Cirque (Cadeaux Genereux)
Prominent in main group early, steadily lost place, well tailed off final 3f

14 ran Off time: 2:04:00 Winning time: 2m 33.17s (slow by 5.37s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Mrs S J Brookhouse (Shannersburg) 1st breeder: Dermot Cantillon And Fiona Craig
2nd owner: Miss Camilla Jenks (Ghufa)
3rd owner: Joe Cole (Playful Asset)
Tote win: £5.70 PL: £2.20 £1.30 £3.40 Ex: £13.70 CSF: £9.38 Trifecta: £372.60 Part won. Pool: £503.60 - 0.60 winning units.
The winner was bought in for 7,200gns. Ghufa was claimed by Jeff Pearce for £6,000.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 35 (34%) M [6-9] 55 (41%) H [10-14] 60 (25%)

2:00 Lingfield (AW) 31 Dec 2009

Marriott Hotel Opening Spring 2010 Selling Stakes