Full Result 2.50 Pontefract | 17 April 2000

Friendly Service Selling Stakes Class F

(Class 6) (3yo) (1m4f5yds) 1m4f Heavy

1st £2,247 2nd £642 3rd £321

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	4. Open Ground (IRE) 14/1 Kevin Darley Paul Howling	Kevin Darley Paul Howling	3	812	44	44	62	–
ch g Common Grounds - Poplina (USA) (Roberto)
Chased leaders, pushed along 5f out, led 2f out, stayed on (op 10-1)

2⁽⁷⁾ 4	6. Dame Fonteyn 4/1 Jamie Mackay ⁷ Michael Bell	Jamie Mackay ⁷ Michael Bell	3	80	59	30	51	–
b f Suave Dancer (USA) - Her Honour (Teenoso)
In touch, headway 4f out, chance 2f out, soon chasing winner, stayed on, no impression final furlong (op 7-2 tchd 9-2 in places)

3⁽²⁾ 11 [15]	5. Cross Dall (IRE) 3/1F J F Egan Lady Herries	J F Egan Lady Herries	3	87 e/s¹	56	3	35	–
b f Blues Traveller (IRE) - Faapette (Runnett)
Keen, led after 1f until headed 2f out, soon ridden and beaten (op 5-2 tchd 100-30 in places)

4⁽⁵⁾ 7 [22]	3. Niciara (IRE) 16/1 Tony Culhane Michael Chapman	Tony Culhane Michael Chapman	3	812	43	–	29	–
b g Soviet Lad (USA) - Verusa (IRE) (Petorius)
In touch, pushed along 5f out, outpaced over 3f out, no danger after (op 10-1)

5⁽⁴⁾ 1¾ [23¾]	1. Dun Distinctly (IRE) 7/2 Paul Goode ³ P C Haslam	Paul Goode ³ P C Haslam	3	89 v¹	47	–	26	–
b g Distinctly North (USA) - Dunbally (Dunphy)
Led 1f, close up until ridden and weakened 2f out (op 4-1 tchd 11-2, 6-1 in places)

6⁽⁶⁾ 26 [49¾]	2. Jonloz 10/1 L Newton Garry Woodward	L Newton Garry Woodward	3	812	42	–	–	–
ch g Presidium - Stratford Lady (Touching Wood)
Behind, driven along 4f out, soon lost touch, tailed off (op 14-1)

7⁽³⁾ 12 [61¾]	9. The Final Word 9/2 Paul Quinn ⁵ Reg Hollinshead	Paul Quinn ⁵ Reg Hollinshead	3	82	51	–	–	–
ch f Cosmonaut - Jolizal (Good Times)
In touch, ridden 4f out, soon lost touch, tailed off (op 4-1)

8⁽⁹⁾ 17 [78¾]	7. Flight Of Dreams (IRE) 12/1 Willie Supple Brian Rothwell	Willie Supple Brian Rothwell	3	87	40	–	–	–
b f College Chapel - Lady Portobello (Porto Bello)
Mid-division, ridden 4f out, soon lost touch, tailed off (jockey suspended for one day for using whip with excessive force) (op 8-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

9⁽⁸⁾ 6 [84¾]	8. Royal Pastimes 20/1 Rodney Lappin Martyn Wane	Rodney Lappin Martyn Wane	3	87	43	–	–	–
b f Ezzoud (IRE) - Royal Recreation (USA) (His Majesty)
Behind, ridden 4f out, soon lost touch, tailed off (op 16-1)

9 ran Off time: 2:53:00 Winning time: 3m 0.20s (slow by 25.30s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: S J Hammond (Open Ground) 1st breeder: Anamoine Ltd
2nd owner: Frank A Farrant (Dame Fonteyn)
3rd owner: Global Racing Club (Cross Dall)
Tote win: £10.40 PL: £2.40 £2.20 £1.50 Ex: £76.70 CSF: £65.28 Trifecta: £174.50
The winner was bought in for 5,800 guineas
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 67 (42%) M [4-6] 50 (31%) H [7-9] 33 (27%)

2:50 Pontefract 17 Apr 2000

Friendly Service Selling Stakes Class F