Full Result 5.15 Wolverhampton (AW) | 18 June 1997

Covert Handicap Class E

(Class 5) (0-70, 3yo) (1m1f79yds) 1m1½f OMS Standard

1st £2,836.25 2nd £845 3rd £402.50 4th £181.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	3. Merciless Cop 7/2 Michael Tebbutt Brian Meehan	Michael Tebbutt Brian Meehan	3	95 5	68	60	68	–
ch g Efisio - Naturally Bold (Bold Lad)
Always prominent, led 1f out, ridden out

2⁽⁴⁾ 1½	1. Canadian Fantasy 5/2 Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	3	912 5	75	64	72	–
b g Lear Fan (USA) - Florinda (CAN) (Vice Regent)
Led 1f, chased leader until outpaced over 1f out, ridden and kept on final furlong

3⁽⁶⁾ hd [1¾]	5. Royal Roulette 10/1 Fergal Lynch S Woods	Fergal Lynch S Woods	3	88	57	46	54	–
ch f Risk Me (FR) - Princess Lily (Blakeney)
Behind until stayed on from 2f out, ran on

4⁽³⁾ 1 [2¾]	6. Krabloonik (FR) 2/1F George Duffield Sir Mark Prescott Bt	George Duffield Sir Mark Prescott Bt	3	87	56	43	51	–
b g Bering - Key Role (Be My Guest)
Pulled hard, led after 1f until ridden and headed 1f out, one pace

5⁽²⁾ 6 [8¾]	2. Tellion 7/1 Simon Whitworth Major W R Hern	Simon Whitworth Major W R Hern	3	97	70	47	53	–
b g Mystiko (USA) - Salchow (Niniski)
Chased leaders until ridden and weakened 2f out

6⁽⁵⁾ 7 [15¾]	7. Champagne On Ice 14/1 N Adams David Evans	N Adams David Evans	3	710 1	45	9	14	–
b f Efisio - Nip In The Air (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Headway over 4f out, ridden 3f out, soon beaten

7⁽¹⁾ 23 [38¾]	4. Weet And See 7/1 D Griffiths ³ Reg Hollinshead	D Griffiths ³ Reg Hollinshead	3	91	67	–	–	–
b g Lochnager - Simply Style (Bairn)
Behind final 4f, tailed off