Full Result 1.30 Southwell (AW) | 15 December 2005

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(Class 5) (3yo+) (1m3f23yds) 1m3f Fbrs Standard

1st £3,342.13 2nd £994.33 3rd £496.91 4th £248.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	9. Blue Opal 22/1 Micky Fenton Sally Hall	Micky Fenton Sally Hall	3	812	52	13	54	–
b f Bold Edge - Second Affair (IRE) (Pursuit Of Love)
Close up, ridden to lead 2f out, driven and edged right inside final furlong, held on well (op 14-1)

2⁽⁴⁾ nk	10. Dance Troupe 6/5F Michael Tebbutt J Jay	Michael Tebbutt J Jay	3	812	–	12	54	–
b f Rainbow Quest (USA) - Dansara (Dancing Brave)
Held up, headway over 4f out, ridden 3f out, headway when not clear run over 2f out, every chance entering final furlong, soon driven and kept on same pace (op 5-4 tchd 11-10, 6-4 in places)

3⁽⁷⁾ 6 [6¼]	5. Antley Court (IRE) 7/1 Robert Winston Reg Hollinshead	Robert Winston Reg Hollinshead	3	93	54	6	49	–
ch g Tagula (IRE) - Changed Around (IRE) (Doulab)
Led, ridden along and hung right over 2f out, soon headed and hung left well over 1f out, driven and one pace approaching final furlong (jockey said gelding hung right) (op 10-1)

4⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [7]	1. Gallas (IRE) 13/2 Fergal Lynch P A Blockley	Fergal Lynch P A Blockley	4	97 v	48	4	48	–
b g Charnwood Forest (IRE) - Nellie's Away (IRE) (Magical Strike)
Prominent, effort 3f out, ridden and every chance 2f out, soon driven and weakened (op 7-1 tchd 15-2)

5⁽¹¹⁾ 2 [9]	8. Whole Grain 11/2 George Baker Rod Millman	George Baker Rod Millman	4	92	–	–	40	–
b f Polish Precedent (USA) - Mill Line (Mill Reef)
Midfield, headway to chase leaders over 4f out, ridden 3f out and soon weakened (op 5-1 tchd 6-1)

6⁽¹⁾ 7 [16]	2. Kuka 28/1 Graham Gibbons Reg Hollinshead	Graham Gibbons Reg Hollinshead	4	97	–	–	34	–
b g Polar Prince (IRE) - Crissem (IRE) (Thatching)
Chased leaders, ridden along 4f out, driven and weakened 3f out

7⁽¹⁰⁾ 19 [35]	7. Miss Monica (IRE) 25/1 Darren Williams Peter Hiatt	Darren Williams Peter Hiatt	4	92	48	–	–	–
ch f Grand Lodge (USA) - Bea's Ruby (IRE) (Fairy King)
In touch, headway to track leaders 5f out, ridden along 3f out and soon weakened (op 16-1)

8⁽⁹⁾ 1¼ [36¼]	6. Rectangle Blue 66/1 Dean McKeown Micky Hammond	Dean McKeown Micky Hammond	3	93	–	–	1	–
b g Atraf - Golden Decoy (Decoy Boy)
Always in rear, behind fromn halfway (op 50-1)

9⁽²⁾ shd [36½]	11. Expression Echo (IRE) 8/1 Liam Keniry Tony Newcombe	Liam Keniry Tony Newcombe	3	812	53	–	–	–
b f Bahhare (USA) - Bint Alreeys (Polish Precedent)
Always in rear, behind from halfway (op 7-1)

10⁽⁸⁾ dist [66½]	4. Penway 16/1 Brian Reilly Aytach Sadik	Brian Reilly Aytach Sadik	4	97 t	50	–	–	–
b g Groom Dancer (USA) - Imani (Danehill)
Always behind, tailed off from halfway (op 14-1)

10 ran Off time: 1:31:00 Winning time: 2m 29.09s (slow by 7.49s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Newnham (vet's certificate), Silsong (vet's certificate)
1st owner: C Platts (Blue Opal) 1st breeder: Miss S E Hall
2nd owner: Keith Wills (Dance Troupe)
3rd owner: J Nixon (Antley Court)
Tote win: £20.20 PL: £4.50 £1.10 £1.80 Ex: £48.10 CSF: £47.82
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 48 (51%) M [5-8] 72 (31%) H [9-11] 30 (18%)

1:30 Southwell (AW) 15 Dec 2005

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