Full Result 8.10 Bath | 17 May 2006

Charles Saunders Food Service Be Hopeful Handicap

(Class 5) (0-70, 4yo+) (1m5yds) 1m OMS Soft

1st £4,210.05 2nd £1,252.55 3rd £625.95 4th £312.65

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	12. Indian Edge 100/30F Fergus Sweeney Bryn Palling	Fergus Sweeney Bryn Palling	5	89 6	61	73	72	–
ch g Indian Rocket - Beveled Edge (Beveled)
Led from 6f out, hard ridden from over 1f out, held on all out (op 3-1 tchd 7-2)

2⁽⁴⁾ ½	1. Merrymadcap (IRE) 11/2 Ryan Moore Michael Blanshard	Ryan Moore Michael Blanshard	4	94	70	80	80	–
b g Lujain (USA) - Carina Clare (Slip Anchor)
Tracked leaders 6f out, ridden and good headway 2f out, strong challenge inside final furlong, no extra close home (op 6-1)

3⁽¹²⁾ 2 [2½]	16. Will The Till 16/1 Richard Thomas ³ Milton Bradley	Richard Thomas ³ Milton Bradley	4	83	58	64	63	–
b g Fraam - Prim Ajwaad (Bin Ajwaad)
In touch 6f out, hard driven and headway from 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, not pace to reach leaders (op 14-1)

4⁽¹⁴⁾ nk [2¾]	6. Full Victory (IRE) 20/1 Dane O'Neill Rodney Farrant	Dane O'Neill Rodney Farrant	4	90	66	71	71	–
b g Imperial Ballet (IRE) - Full Traceability (IRE) (Ron's Victory)
Chased leaders 6f out, ridden over 2f out, one pace inside final furlong (tchd 16-1)

5⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [4]	9. Kickahead (USA) 16/1 Robbie Fitzpatrick Ian Williams	Robbie Fitzpatrick Ian Williams	4	810	62	64	64	–
b g Danzig (USA) - Krissante (USA) (Kris)
Chased leaders 6f out, ridden 3f out, one pace final furlong

6⁽³⁾ 1 [5]	11. Desert Lover (IRE) 8/1 James Doyle ⁵ Richard Price	James Doyle ⁵ Richard Price	4	85	62	62	61	–
b g Desert Prince (IRE) - Crystal Flute (Lycius)
Chased leaders 6f out, ridden over 3f out, weakened final furlong (op 14-1)

7⁽¹³⁾ 2 [7]	13. Monte Mayor Boy 20/1 Robert Havlin Derek Haydn Jones	Robert Havlin Derek Haydn Jones	4	88 p	60	55	55	–
b g First Trump - Risalah (Marju)
Behind 5f out, ridden over 3f out, stayed on under pressure from over 1f out, never dangerous (op 22-1)

8⁽¹¹⁾ shd [7¼]	3. The Gaikwar (IRE) 7/1 Tolley Dean ⁷ Ronald Harris	Tolley Dean ⁷ Ronald Harris	7	811 b	70	64	65	–
b g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Broadmara (IRE) (Thatching)
In touch 5f out, ridden over 3f out, never dangerous (tchd 15-2)

9⁽¹⁶⁾ 2½ [9¾]	15. Hallings Overture (USA) 25/1 Hayley Turner C A Horgan	Hayley Turner C A Horgan	7	87	59	47	48	–
b g Halling (USA) - Sonata I (Polish Precedent)
Chased leaders 6f out to 3f out, soon ridden, weakened 2f out

10⁽⁵⁾ ½ [10¼]	10. Bridegroom 9/1 Seb Sanders Lady Herries	Seb Sanders Lady Herries	4	810	62	49	50	–
b g Groom Dancer (USA) - La Piaf (FR) (Fabulous Dancer)
Behind 5f out, never in contention (op 8-1)

11⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [10½]	5. Connotation 50/1 Neil Chalmers ³ Tony Newcombe	Neil Chalmers ³ Tony Newcombe	4	812	67	53	54	–
b f Mujahid (USA) - Seven Wonders I (USA) (Rahy)
Behind from 6f out (trainer said filly was unsuited by the soft ground) (op 40-1)

12⁽⁷⁾ 1¼ [11¾]	14. Lockstock (IRE) 12/1 Micky Fenton Malcolm Saunders	Micky Fenton Malcolm Saunders	8	87	59	42	43	–
b g Inchinor - Risalah (Marju)
Chased leaders 6f out, ridden 3f out, soon weakened (tchd 14-1)

13⁽²⁾ 49 [60¾]	7. Lord Of Dreams (IRE) 8/1 Kerrin McEvoy David Arbuthnot	Kerrin McEvoy David Arbuthnot	4	813	65	–	–	–
ch g Barathea (IRE) - The Multiyorker (IRE) (Digamist)
Stayed alone far side, chased leaders 6f out until weakened 3f out, tailed off (tchd 9-1)

13 ran Off time: 8:25:00 Winning time: 1m 41.91s (slow by 3.11s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Bee Stinger (unsuitable ground), Night Storm (unsuitable ground), Voice MailI (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Nigel Thomas and Christopher Mason (Indian Edge) 1st breeder: Christopher J Mason
2nd owner: Mrs N L Young (Merrymadcap)
3rd owner: R D Willis and M C Watts (Will The Till)
Tote win: £3.70 PL: £1.60 £1.90 £4.80 Ex: £16.30 CSF: £19.03 Tricast: £267.95
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 2-5] 41 (40%) M [7-11] 45 (44%) H [12-16] 64 (16%)

Flip start. Hand timed. Poor visibility.

8:10 Bath 17 May 2006

Charles Saunders Food Service Be Hopeful Handicap