Full Result 3.45 Ripon | 1 August 2011

Armstrong Memorial Handicap

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

1st £6,616.05 2nd £1,980.30 3rd £990.15 4th £495.60 5th £246.75

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	8. Pepper Lane 15/2 Silvestre De Sousa David O'Meara	Silvestre De Sousa David O'Meara	4	95	88	79	102	–
ch f Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Maid To Matter (Pivotal)
Dwelt, soon in touch far side, headway halfway, ridden to lead overall well over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, edged right and kept on, 1st of 8 in group (op 6-1)

2⁽⁴⁾ 2¼	14. Gap Princess (IRE) 25/1 Graham Gibbons Geoffrey Harker	Graham Gibbons Geoffrey Harker	7	811	80	64	87	–
b m Noverre (USA) - Safe Care (IRE) (Caerleon)
Tracked leaders far side, switched left and effort 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on to chase winner inside final furlong, no impression towards finish, 2nd of 8 in group (tchd 28-1)

3⁽⁸⁾ ½ [2¾]	6. Midnight Martini 12/1 Tom Eaves Tim Easterby	Tom Eaves Tim Easterby	4	95 t	88	71	93	–
b f Night Shift (USA) - Shaken And Stirred (Cadeaux Genereux)
Close up far side, effort and overall leader over 2f out, soon ridden and headed well over 1f out, driven and one pace final furlong, 3rd of 8 in group (tchd 10-1)

4⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾ [3½]	16. Mango Music 18/1 Lee Topliss ³ Richard Fahey	Lee Topliss ³ Richard Fahey	8	87 3 1	79	60	82	–
ch m Distant Music (USA) - Eurolink Sundance (Night Shift)
Tracked leaders stands' side, headway 2f out, ridden well over 1f out, soon edged right, stayed on well final furlong, nearest finish, 1st of 8 in group (op 14-1)

5⁽⁵⁾ ½ [4]	7. Damika (IRE) 8/1 Robert Winston Richard Whitaker	Robert Winston Richard Whitaker	8	95	88	67	89	–
ch g Namid - Emly Express (IRE) (High Estate)
Tracked leaders far side, effort over 2f out, soon ridden and chance until driven and one pace entering final furlong, 4th of 8 in group (op 9-1)

6⁽¹¹⁾ 1 [5]	12. Flowing Cape (IRE) 25/1 Paul Pickard ³ Reg Hollinshead	Paul Pickard ³ Reg Hollinshead	6	813	85	61	83	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Jet Lock (USA) (Crafty Prospector)
Led stands' side group, ridden and every chance over 2f out, driven and edged right well over 1f out, soon one pace, 2nd of 8 in group

7⁽¹²⁾ nse [5]	13. Baldemar 14/1 Barry McHugh Richard Fahey	Barry McHugh Richard Fahey	6	90	83	59	81	–
b g Namid - Keen Melody (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Close up stands' side, effort over 2f out, soon ridden and every chance until edged right and one pace approaching final furlong, 3rd of 8 in group (op 12-1)

8⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [5¾]	3. Celtic Sultan (IRE) 50/1 Micky Fenton Tom Tate	Micky Fenton Tom Tate	7	97	90	64	85	–
b g Celtic Swing - Farjah (IRE) (Charnwood Forest)
Overall leader far side, ridden along and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, 5th of 8 in group

9⁽¹³⁾ ¾ [6½]	9. King Of Eden (IRE) 9/1 Tom Queally Eric Alston	Tom Queally Eric Alston	5	94	87	58	80	–
b g Royal Applause - Moonlight Paradise (USA) (Irish River)
Prominent on stands' rail, ridden along over 2f out, gradually weakened, 4th of 8 in group (tchd 17-2)

10⁽²⁾ ½ [7]	5. Everymanforhimself (IRE) 16/1 Phillip Makin Kevin Ryan	Phillip Makin Kevin Ryan	7	95 b	88	58	79	–
b g Fasliyev (USA) - Luisa Demon (IRE) (Barathea)
Tracked leaders far side, ridden along over 2f out, gradually weakened, 6th of 8 in group

11⁽³⁾ ¾ [7¾]	15. Red Cape (FR) 12/1 P J McDonald Ruth Carr	P J McDonald Ruth Carr	8	811	80	48	69	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Muirfield (FR) (Crystal Glitters)
Dwelt, always towards rear far side, 7th of 8 in group (tchd 14-1)

12⁽⁹⁾ nk [8]	4. Clockmaker (IRE) 11/1 Duran Fentiman Tim Easterby	Duran Fentiman Tim Easterby	5	97	90	57	78	–
b g Danetime (IRE) - Lady Ingabelle (IRE) (Catrail)
Towards rear stands' side, effort over 2f out, soon ridden and never a factor, 5th of 8 in group (op 10-1 tchd 9-1)

13⁽¹⁾ 3¼ [11¼]	11. Oil Strike 4/1F P B Beggy Peter Winkworth	P B Beggy Peter Winkworth	4	93	86	43	63	–
b g Lucky Story (USA) - Willisa (Polar Falcon)
Towards rear far side, effort and some headway over 2f out, soon ridden and weakened, last of 8 in group (trainer's rep said, regarding running, that the gelding was unsuited by the track.) (op 9-2 tchd 5-1)

14⁽¹⁵⁾ 2 [13¼]	2. Gallagher I 7/1 Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls	Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls	5	912	95	45	66	–
ch g Bahamian Bounty - Roo (Rudimentary)
Dwelt, headway to track leaders stands' side halfway, effort and close up 2f out, soon ridden and weakened quickly over 1f out, 6th of 8 in group (op 12-1)

15⁽¹⁴⁾ 9 [22¼]	10. Whistledownwind 50/1 Michael O'Connell ³ David Nicholls	Michael O'Connell ³ David Nicholls	6	91	87	8	29	–
b g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Mountain Ash (Dominion)
Always towards rear stands' side, 7th of 8 in group (op 40-1)

16⁽¹⁶⁾ nk [22¾]	1. Tamagin (USA) 33/1 Stevie Donohoe Lydia Pearce	Stevie Donohoe Lydia Pearce	8	912 p	95	15	36	–
b g Stravinsky (USA) - Luia (USA) (Forty Niner)
Close up stands' side, ridden along over 2f out, soon weakened, last of 8 in group

16 ran Off time: 3:46:00 Winning time: 1m 10.88s (slow by 0.98s) Total SP: 122%
1st owner: Mrs Lynne Lumley & K Nicholson (Pepper Lane) 1st breeder: Conor J C Parsons & Brian M Parsons
2nd owner: Northumbria Leisure Ltd C H McGhie (Gap Princess)
3rd owner: D A West (Midnight Martini)
Tote win: £5.40 PL: £1.60 £4.20 £3.40 Ex: £162 CSF: £193.89 Tricast: £2,227.66
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 53 (40%) M [6-11] 76 (32%) H [12-16] 21 (28%)

3:45 Ripon 1 Aug 2011

Armstrong Memorial Handicap