Full Result 3.30 Wolverhampton (AW) | 19 February 1997

Woodcock Handicap Class C

(Class 3) (0-90, 4yo+) 1m4f OMS Standard

1st £5,446 2nd £1,648 3rd £804 4th £382

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	7. Leading Spirit I (IRE) 13/8F Darryll Holland Chris Wall	Darryll Holland Chris Wall	5	812	71	69	85	–
b g Fairy King (USA) - Shopping (FR) (Sheshoon)
Always prominent, led over 5f out, clear 2f out, easily

2⁽⁸⁾ 6	6. Nikita's Star (IRE) 4/1 D Harrison D J G Murray Smith	D Harrison D J G Murray Smith	4	813	75	65	75	–
ch g Soviet Lad (USA) - Sally Chase (Sallust)
Held up, headway over 4f out, soon ridden, chased winner over 3f out, no impression

3⁽⁹⁾ nk [6¼]	4. Second Colours (USA) 8/1 Kieren Fallon M C Pipe	Kieren Fallon M C Pipe	7	910	83	73	83	–
bb g Timeless Moment (USA) - Ruffled Silk (USA) (Our Hero)
Held up, headway over 3f out, one pace final 2f

4⁽⁶⁾ 1 [7¼]	5. China Castle 5/1 Steve Drowne P C Haslam	Steve Drowne P C Haslam	4	99	85	73	83	–
b g Sayf El Arab (USA) - Honey Plum (Kind Of Hush)
Held up, headway over 3f out, hard ridden over 2f out, one pace

5⁽⁵⁾ 4 [11¼]	3. Prince Danzig (IRE) 10/1 J Bramhill ⁵ D J G Murray Smith	J Bramhill ⁵ D J G Murray Smith	6	97	85	63	77	–
ch g Roi Danzig (USA) - Veldt (High Top)
Held up, headway over 3f out, weakened well over 1f out

6⁽²⁾ 15 [26¼]	2. Bardon Hill Boy (IRE) 8/1 J Stack B Hanbury	J Stack B Hanbury	5	100	87	49	57	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Star With A Glimer (Montekin)
Behind final 3f

7⁽¹⁾ 6 [32¼]	9. Obelos (USA) 25/1 Martin Dwyer ³ Miss S J Wilton	Martin Dwyer ³ Miss S J Wilton	6	80	62	12	23	–
ch g Diesis - Fair Sousanne (Busted)
Prominent over 6f

8⁽³⁾ 21 [53¼]	8. Dancing Cavalier 14/1 Fergal Lynch ³ Reg Hollinshead	Fergal Lynch ³ Reg Hollinshead	4	82	67	–	–	–
b g Nalchik (USA) - Miss Admington (Double Jump I)
Soon well behind, tailed off

9⁽⁷⁾ 20 [73¼]	1. Super High 8/1 Franny Norton Paul Howling	Franny Norton Paul Howling	5	101 5 b	88	–	–	–
b g Superlative - Nell Of The North (USA) (Canadian Gil)
Led over 6f, ridden and weakened over 4f out, tailed off

9 ran Off time: 3:30:00 Winning time: 2m 39.40s Total SP: 128%
1st owner: Induna Racing Partners Two (Leading Spirit I) 1st breeder: Sir Peter Nugent And Ascot Stables
2nd owner: Nikita's Partners (Nikita's Star)
3rd owner: C R Fleet (Second Colours)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 13 (17%) M [4-6] 77 (50%) H [7-9] 60 (33%)

3:30 Wolverhampton (AW) 19 Feb 1997

Woodcock Handicap Class C