Full Result 7.20 Pontefract | 9 June 2008

Tony Bethell Memorial Handicap

(Class 4) (0-80, 4yo+) (2m1f27yds) 2m1f Good

1st £4,533.20 2nd £1,348.90 3rd £674.10 4th £336.70

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	3. Rock 'N' Roller (FR) 6/1 Richard Mullen William Muir	Richard Mullen William Muir	4	93	73	49	82	–
bb g Sagacity (FR) - Diamond Dance (FR) (Dancehall)
In touch on inner, pushed along over 3f out, switched right and ridden 2f out, driven and stayed on strongly inside final furlong to lead final 75yds (op 8-1 tchd 11-2)

2⁽¹⁾ 1	2. Aphorism 7/1 Jamie Spencer James Fanshawe	Jamie Spencer James Fanshawe	5	94	73	47	81	–
b m Halling (USA) - Applecross (Glint Of Gold)
Dwelt, held up in rear, headway on outer 4f out close up 2f out, ridden to lead and hung left inside final furlong, headed and no extra final 100yds (op 6-1)

3⁽⁸⁾ 3 [4]	5. At The Money 4/1J Ryan Moore James Eustace	Ryan Moore James Eustace	5	813	68	39	73	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Coh Sho No (Old Vic)
Led, ridden along over 3f out, driven over 1f out, edged left entering final furlong, soon headed and kept on same pace (op 7-2 tchd 3-1)

4⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [5½]	4. Thewhirlingdervish (IRE) 4/1J David Allan Tim Easterby	David Allan Tim Easterby	10	90	69	38	73	–
ch g Definite Article - Nomadic Dancer (IRE) (Nabeel Dancer)
Tracked leaders, effort on inner 2f out, ridden and not clear run just inside final furlong, switched right and kept on same pace (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run) (op 6-1)

5⁽⁶⁾ 3½ [9]	10. Merrymaker 16/1 K Shea Mark Brisbourne	K Shea Mark Brisbourne	8	810	65	30	65	–
b g Machiavellian (USA) - Wild Pavane (Dancing Brave)
Chased leaders, ridden along over 3f out, driven 2f out and plugged on same pace

6⁽¹¹⁾ 2 [11]	12. Brave Bugsy (IRE) 5/1 William Buick Andrew Balding	William Buick Andrew Balding	5	85 1	60	22	57	–
b g Mujadil (USA) - Advancing (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Held up in touch, effort 4f out, ridden along 3f out and soon no impression (op 11-2 tchd 6-1)

7⁽⁹⁾ 3 [14]	6. Tribe 14/1 Joe Fanning Paul Webber	Joe Fanning Paul Webber	6	813	68	27	62	–
b g Danehill (USA) - Leo Girl (USA) (Seattle Slew)
Reared start and slowly away, in rear until rapid headway on outer over 4f out, close up over 2f out, soon ridden and weakened

8⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¾ [15¾]	11. Colwyn Bay (IRE) 12/1 Paul Hanagan Robert Stronge	Paul Hanagan Robert Stronge	6	88 tp	63	20	55	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Stolen Tear (FR) (Cadeaux Genereux)
In touch, headway over 6f out, ridden along over 3f out and soon weakened (op 10-1)

9⁽¹²⁾ 8 [23¾]	7. Great As Gold (IRE) 10/1 Tom Eaves Brian Ellison	Tom Eaves Brian Ellison	9	812 p	67	14	50	–
b g Goldmark (USA) - Great Land (USA) (Friend's Choice)
Held up towards rear, headway over 6f out, ridden along over 3f out, soon driven and weakened (op 12-1 tchd 9-1)

10⁽⁷⁾ 45 [68¾]	9. Mt Desert 16/1 Robert Winston Edwin Tuer	Robert Winston Edwin Tuer	6	811	66	–	–	–
b g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Chief Bee (Chief's Crown)
Prominent, ridden along 4f out, weakened 3f out (jockey said gelding ran too free) (op 22-1)

10 ran Off time: 7:20:00 Winning time: 3m 49.60s (slow by 6.30s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Lady Dedlock (self certificate), Legend Erry (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: D G Clarke & C L A Edginton (Rock 'N' Roller) 1st breeder: Eric Puerari, Oceanic Bloodstock Et Al
2nd owner: Dr Catherine Wills (Aphorism)
3rd owner: Harold Nass (At The Money)
Tote win: £7.40 PL: £2.50 £2.40 £1.70 Ex: £61.80 CSF: £48.54 Tricast: £190.57
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 94 (39%) M [6-9] 41 (33%) H [10-12] 15 (28%)

7:20 Pontefract 9 Jun 2008

Tony Bethell Memorial Handicap