Full Result 3.20 Ripon | 7 August 2006

Armstrong Memorial Handicap

(Class 3) (0-95, 3yo+) 6f Good

1st £11,217.60 2nd £3,358.80 3rd £1,679.40 4th £840.60 5th £419.40 6th £210.60

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	10. Rising Shadow (IRE) 15/2 Paul Fessey David Barron	Paul Fessey David Barron	5	96	87	92	98	–
b g Efisio - Jouet (Reprimand)
In touch stands' side, headway well over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, kept on to lead on line (op 8-1)

2⁽¹²⁾ shd	14. Rainbow Rising (IRE) 20/1 Tom Eaves Howard Johnson	Tom Eaves Howard Johnson	4	90	81	85	92	–
bb g Desert King (IRE) - Fantastic Bid (USA) (Auction Ring)
Close up stands' side, led that group and overall leader well over 1f out, ridden entering final furlong, soon driven, headed and no extra near line (op 16-1)

3⁽³⁾ 1¼ [1¼]	13. Knot In Wood (IRE) 4/1 Paul Hanagan Richard Fahey	Paul Hanagan Richard Fahey	4	91	82	82	89	–
b g Shinko Forest (IRE) - Notley Park (Wolfhound)
Led far side group, headed over 2f out, ridden well over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong (tchd 9-2)

4⁽⁸⁾ shd [1½]	5. Ice Planet 3/1F Robert Winston David Nicholls	Robert Winston David Nicholls	5	99	90	90	97	–
b g Polar Falcon (USA) - Preference (Efisio)
Chased leaders stands' side, ridden along well over 1f out, kept on same pace entering final furlong (tchd 11-4)

5⁽⁹⁾ ½ [2]	11. Fullandby (IRE) 9/1 Nicky Mackay Tim Etherington	Nicky Mackay Tim Etherington	4	95	86	84	91	–
b g Monashee Mountain (USA) - Ivory Turner (Efisio)
Towards rear stands' side, switched right and headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong (op 17-2 tchd 10-1)

6⁽⁷⁾ 1¾ [3¾]	8. Josh 16/1 Neil Callan Kevin Ryan	Neil Callan Kevin Ryan	4	97	88	81	88	–
b g Josr Algarhoud (IRE) - Charlie Girl (Puissance)
Close up far side, headway to lead that group over 2f out, ridden and every chance over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (tchd 20-1 in places)

7⁽⁴⁾ 1 [4¾]	2. Zomerlust 11/1 Graham Gibbons John Quinn	Graham Gibbons John Quinn	4	911	92	82	89	–
b g Josr Algarhoud (IRE) - Passiflora (Night Shift)
In touch far side, headway 2f out, soon ridden and kept on same pace entering final furlong (op 10-1)

8⁽⁵⁾ nk [5]	15. Prince Tum Tum (USA) 33/1 Jimmy Quinn D W Barker	Jimmy Quinn D W Barker	6	810	77	66	73	–
b g Capote (USA) - La Grande Epoque (USA) (Lyphard)
Held up far side, headway 2f out, ridden entering final furlong, weakened

9⁽¹³⁾ 1¼ [6¼]	1. King's Gait 22/1 Richard Mullen Tim Easterby	Richard Mullen Tim Easterby	4	913 b	94	79	87	–
b g Mujahid (USA) - Miller's Gait (Mill Reef)
Dwelt and hampered start, always towards rear stands' side (op 20-1 tchd 25-1)

10⁽¹⁴⁾ 1¼ [7½]	12. Johnston's Diamond (IRE) 16/1 Franny Norton Eric Alston	Franny Norton Eric Alston	8	92	83	64	72	–
b g Tagula (IRE) - Toshair Flyer (Ballad Rock)
Went right start, soon overall leader stands' side, ridden along 2f out, soon headed and weakened

11⁽²⁾ shd [7½]	7. Crimson Silk 20/1 Paul Eddery Bryan Smart	Paul Eddery Bryan Smart	6	98	89	69	78	–
ch g Forzando - Sylhall (Sharpo)
Prominent far side, ridden along over 2f out, soon weakened (op 16-1 tchd 14-1)

12⁽¹⁵⁾ 2½ [10]	3. Game Lad 8/1 Kevin Darley Tim Easterby	Kevin Darley Tim Easterby	4	910	91	64	72	–
b g Mind Games - Catch Me (Rudimentary)
In touch stands' side, ridden along halfway, soon weakened (op 9-1)

13⁽¹¹⁾ 6 [16]	6. Dazzling Bay 33/1 David Allan Tim Easterby	David Allan Tim Easterby	6	99 b	90	43	53	–
b g Mind Games - Adorable Cherub (USA) (Halo)
Chased leaders stands' side, ridden along halfway, soon weakened (trainer said gelding bled from the nose)

13 ran Off time: 3:21:00 Winning time: 1m 13.04s (slow by 3.14s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Algharb (vet's certificate), Fantasy Believer (vet's certificate)
1st owner: G Morrill (Rising Shadow) 1st breeder: 6c Stallions Ltd
2nd owner: Transcend Bloodstock LLP (Rainbow Rising)
3rd owner: Rhodes, Kenyon & Gill (Knot In Wood)
Tote win: £9 PL: £3.10 £8.40 £1.60 Ex: £160 CSF: £153.42 Tricast: £709.79
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 2-5] 46 (31%) M [7-11] 68 (47%) H [12-15] 36 (22%)

3:20 Ripon 7 Aug 2006

Armstrong Memorial Handicap