Full Result 4.50 Bath | 21 July 2011

Bath Tourism Plus Handicap (Div II)

(Class 6) (0-65, 3yo+) (5f160yds) 5½f Good

1st £1,293.80 2nd £385 3rd £192.40 4th £96.20

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	9. Flaxen Lake 7/1 Luke Morris Milton Bradley	Luke Morris Milton Bradley	4	87	46	20	55	–
b g Sampower Star - Cloudy Reef (Cragador)
Towards rear, hard ridden and headway over 1f out, switched right entering final furlong, kept on to lead final 120yds, held on, all out (op 12-1)

2⁽⁸⁾ hd	5. Miss Firefly 5/1 Simon Pearce ³ Ron Hodges	Simon Pearce ³ Ron Hodges	6	813 p	55	28	63	–
b m Compton Place - Popocatepetl (FR) (Nashwan)
In touch, ridden when not clear run briefly 2f out, bumped by winner 1f out, kept on to hold every chance final 120yds, just held (op 9-2)

3⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [1¾]	1. Katmai River (IRE) 11/2 Lee Newnes ⁵ Mark Usher	Lee Newnes ⁵ Mark Usher	4	94 v	62	30	65	–
b g Choisir (AUS) - Katavi (USA) (Stravinsky)
Soon pushed along towards rear, steady progress from 2f out, stayed on final furlong, went 3rd near finish (op 8-1)

4⁽¹⁾ ½ [2¼]	7. Crimson Queen 14/1 James Doyle Roy Brotherton	James Doyle Roy Brotherton	4	813	52	19	53	–
b f Red Ransom (USA) - Rainbow Queen (Rainbow Quest)
Slipped leaving stalls, soon recovered, in touch, ridden to lead over 1f out, no extra when headed final 120yds (jockey said that the filly slipped leaving the stalls) (tchd 12-1 and 16-1)

5⁽⁶⁾ nk [2½]	6. Avonlini 6/1 Saleem Golam Brian Baugh	Saleem Golam Brian Baugh	5	91	54	20	54	–
b m Bertolini (USA) - Avondale Girl (IRE) (Case Law)
Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, every chance over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong (op 11-2)

6⁽⁷⁾ ½ [3]	4. My Meteor 9/2F Fergus Sweeney Tony Newcombe	Fergus Sweeney Tony Newcombe	4	93 6	56	20	55	–
b g Bahamian Bounty - Emerald Peace (IRE) (Green Desert)
Tracked leaders, ridden to challenge 2f out, every chance entering final furlong, faded final 120yds (tchd 4-1)

7⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾ [3¾]	2. Too Many Questions (IRE) 9/1 Cathy Gannon David Evans	Cathy Gannon David Evans	3	97	65	25	60	–
ch g Whywhywhy (USA) - Global Tour (USA) (Tour D'Or)
Led, ridden when hard pressed from over 2f out, headed over 1f out, no extra (op 10-1)

8⁽⁹⁾ 8 [11¾]	10. What Katie Did (IRE) 5/1 Liam Keniry Milton Bradley	Liam Keniry Milton Bradley	6	87 p	46	–	16	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Chatterberry (Aragon)
Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 9-2 tchd 4-1 and 11-2)

9⁽²⁾ 19 [30¾]	8. Bold Argument (IRE) 25/1 Sophie Doyle ³ Nerys Dutfield	Sophie Doyle ³ Nerys Dutfield	8	88	50	–	–	–
ch g Shinko Forest (IRE) - Ivory Bride (Domynsky)
Very awkwardly away, always detached (jockey said that the gelding missed the break) (tchd 28-1)

9 ran Off time: 4:51:00 Winning time: 1m 13.14s (slow by 4.94s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Perlachy (self certificate)
1st owner: Asterix Partnership (Flaxen Lake) 1st breeder: R Hollinshead And M Johnson
2nd owner: R J Hodges (Miss Firefly)
3rd owner: M D I Usher (Katmai River)
Tote win: £7.90 PL: £2.50 £2.30 £1.10 Ex: £48.60 CSF: £41.37 Tricast: £208.24
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 60 (20%) M [4-7] 57 (42%) H [8-10] 33 (38%)

4:50 Bath 21 Jul 2011

Bath Tourism Plus Handicap (Div II)