Full Result 4.00 Perth | 12 May 2005

Grant Thornton Intermediate Handicap Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (0-105, 4yo+) (2m110yds) 2m½f OMS Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st £4,778.80 2nd £1,470.40 3rd £735.20 4th £367.60

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Travel (POL) 7/2F Robert Thornton Tom George	Robert Thornton Tom George	5	1112	105	74	112	–
gr g Freedom's Choice (USA) - Transylwania (POL) (Baby Bid)
Tracked leaders, led and hung left from 2 out, driven and held on well run-in

2 nk	4. Heraclitean Fire (IRE) 9/1 John Cullen J J Lambe	John Cullen J J Lambe	8	112	95	63	102	–
b g Norwich - Mazovia (FR) (Taufan)
In touch, smooth headway to challenge 2 out, soon ridden, not much room run-in, kept on towards finish (op 8-1)

3 5 [5¼]	2. Lofty Leader (IRE) 14/1 Owyn Nelmes ³ Harriet Graham	Owyn Nelmes ³ Harriet Graham	6	113	99	62	101	–
b g Norwich - Slaney Jazz (Orchestra)
Behind until stayed on from 2 out, mistake last, no chance with first two

4 shd [5½]	10. Royal Glen (IRE) 6/1 Richie McGrath Stuart Coltherd	Richie McGrath Stuart Coltherd	7	103	82	44	84	–
b m Royal Abjar (USA) - Sea Glen (IRE) (Glenstal)
In touch, effort before 2 out, one pace approaching last

5 4 [9½]	3. Word Gets Around (IRE) 9/2 Tony Dobbin L Lungo	Tony Dobbin L Lungo	7	114	97	55	96	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Kate Fisher (IRE) (Over The River)
Close up, led 3 out to next, soon outpaced (tchd 5-1)

6 16 [25½]	8. Olympic Storm (IRE) 25/1 Paul Robson N W Alexander	Paul Robson N W Alexander	7	109	88	27	70	–
b g Glacial Storm (USA) - Philly Athletic (Sit In The Corner)
Held up in touch, ridden and weakened before 2 out

7 4 [29½]	12. Casterflo 66/1 David O'Meara Stuart Coltherd	David O'Meara Stuart Coltherd	6	100 6	79	13	57	–
b m Primitive Rising (USA) - Celtic Sands (Celtic Cone)
Behind, driven along halfway, never on terms (op 50-1)

8 11 [40½]	11. Off The Edge (AUS) 8/1 Brian Harding Nicky Richards	Brian Harding Nicky Richards	5	102	81	2	48	–
br g Hatta's Mill - Himalaya Vain (AUS) (Semipalatinsk)
Held up, ridden 3 out, beaten next (op 9-1)

9 13 [53½]	7. Named At Dinner 8/1 Peter Buchanan ³ Lucinda Russell	Peter Buchanan ³ Lucinda Russell	4	106 p	92	–	42	–
ch g Halling (USA) - Salanka (IRE) (Persian Heights)
Led to 5th, weakened next (tchd 9-1)

10 3 [56½]	6. Luxi River (USA) 10/1 B M Cash Michael McElhone	B M Cash Michael McElhone	5	112 p	95	–	46	–
b g Diesis - Mariella (USA) (Roberto)
Close up, led 5th to 3 out, ridden and weakened before next (op 12-1)

PU	5. King's Envoy (USA) 16/1 Jim Crowley Jean McGregor	Jim Crowley Jean McGregor	6	112	95	–	–	–
b g Royal Academy (USA) - Island Of Silver (USA) (Forty Niner)
Behind, tailed off and pulled up before 5th

UR	9. Five Gold (IRE) 8/1 Ewan Whillans ⁷ Alistair Whillans	Ewan Whillans ⁷ Alistair Whillans	4	913	89	–	–	–
b g Desert Prince (IRE) - Ceide Dancer (IRE) (Alzao)
Unseated rider 1st (tchd 10-1 in a place)

12 ran Off time: 4:00:00 Winning time: 3m 57.20s (slow by 10.20s) Total SP: 126%
1st owner: Mrs Sharon C Nelson (Travel) 1st breeder: Adam Milewski
2nd owner: Seamus O'Farrell (Heraclitean Fire)
3rd owner: L H Gilmurray (Lofty Leader)
Tote win: £3.90 PL: £1.90 £3.70 £4.60 Ex: £80.10 CSF: £37.74 Tricast: £411.21

After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.

4:00 Perth 12 May 2005

Grant Thornton Intermediate Handicap Hurdle Class E