Full Result 2.00 Southwell (AW) | 21 December 2006

Pontin's Book Early "Premier" Claiming Stakes

(Class 4) (2yo) (6f16yds) 6f Fbrs Standard

1st £5,181.60 2nd £1,541.60 3rd £770.40 4th £384.80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	2. Bussel (USA) 11/10F Tony Culhane William Haggas	Tony Culhane William Haggas	2	92	75	67	75	–
ch f Royal Academy (USA) - Reigning Princess (USA) (Storm Boot)
Tracked leading pair, headway 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on to lead inside final furlong (op 10-11 tchd 5-4)

2⁽⁴⁾ nk	4. Cherri Fosfate 100/30 Matthew Henry Bill Turner	Matthew Henry Bill Turner	2	83	63	53	61	–
b g Mujahid (USA) - Compradore (Mujtahid)
Chased leader, headway 2f out, ridden to lead approaching final furlong, driven and headed inside final furlong, kept on (op 4-1 tchd 9-2 and 3-1)

3⁽⁶⁾ 2½ [2¾]	6. Bridget's Team 9/2 Dale Gibson David Bridgwater	Dale Gibson David Bridgwater	2	712 t	58	40	49	–
b f Elnadim (USA) - Overcome (Belmez)
Led, ridden along 2f out, headed approaching final furlong, kept on same pace (op 5-1)

4⁽²⁾ 1 [3¾]	5. Catlivius (IRE) 11/2 Jimmy Quinn Kevin Ryan	Jimmy Quinn Kevin Ryan	2	81 tp	63	40	49	–
ch f Titus Livius (FR) - Cat's Tale (IRE) (Catrail)
In touch, pushed along and headway 2f out, soon ridden and no impression (op 6-1)

4 ran Off time: 2:02:00 Winning time: 1m 16.06s (slow by 2.86s) Total SP: 105%
Non-runners: Ardennes I (withdrawn; refused to enter stalls), Strathaird (vet's certificate)
Rule 4: Ardennes was withdrawn. Price at the time of withdrawal was 14-1. Rule 4 applies to all bets - deduction 5p in the pound.
1st owner: W J Haggas (Bussel) 1st breeder: John Weld
2nd owner: C McKenna (Cherri Fosfate)
3rd owner: D A Thorpe (Bridget's Team)
Tote win: £2 Ex: £4.20 CSF: £4.55