Full Result 3.40 Wolverhampton (AW) | 20 January 1999

Bilston Selling Stakes Class G

(Class 6) (3yo) 5f OMS Standard

1st £1,861 2nd £521 3rd £253

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	3. Keen Hands 11/10F Russell Price Mrs N Macauley	Russell Price Mrs N Macauley	3	812 v	58	60	58	–
ch g Keen - Broken Vow I (IRE) (Local Suitor)
Chased leader, took narrow advantage 1f out, edged slightly right, just held on (op 6-4 tchd 13-8, evens in places)

2⁽⁷⁾ shd	1. Lady Carbron (IRE) 8/1 P Bradley ⁷ J Berry	P Bradley ⁷ J Berry	3	87	57	–	60	–
br f Elbio - Smart Turn (IRE) (His Turn)
Led until headed 1f out, kept on to line, narrowly failed (op 6-1 tchd 9-1 in places)

3⁽⁵⁾ 1 [1]	8. Light Breeze 5/1 Joe Fanning Gary Moore	Joe Fanning Gary Moore	3	87	65	52	51	–
b f Hamas (IRE) - Fiorini (Formidable I)
In rear when slightly hampered over 3f out, headway 2f out, kept on (op 3-1)

4⁽⁸⁾ 3 [4]	2. Gochinos 11/2 C Lowther Stuart Williams	C Lowther Stuart Williams	3	812	60	48	46	–
b g Wolfhound (USA) - Reflection I (Mill Reef)
Outpaced when lost action over 3f out, stayed on approaching final furlong (op 7-1, 8-1 in a place tchd 5-1)

5⁽⁹⁾ 2 [6]	5. Socializer (USA) 7/1 Derek McGaffin ⁷ William Jarvis	Derek McGaffin ⁷ William Jarvis	3	85	54	35	40	–
b c Glitterman (USA) - Speckofsun (USA) (Sunny North)
Chased leaders, outpaced final 2f (op 6-1 tchd 8-1)

6⁽⁶⁾ 1 [7]	6. Sounds Lucky 20/1 Tom McLaughlin Nick Littmoden	Tom McLaughlin Nick Littmoden	3	812 v¹	48	38	37	–
b g Savahra Sound - Sweet And Lucky (Lucky Wednesday)
Chased leaders, ridden halfway, no headway approaching final furlong

7⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [8½]	9. Russian Velvet (IRE) 50/1 Martin Dwyer Mick Quinn	Martin Dwyer Mick Quinn	3	87	38	29	28	–
br f Soviet Lad (USA) - Ballylesson Girl (IRE) (Nashamaa)
Soon outpaced, never on terms (op 33-1)

8⁽²⁾ nk [9]	7. Taz Mania 50/1 C Teague ³ Roy Bowring	C Teague ³ Roy Bowring	3	89 v	42	29	31	–
b g Savahra Sound - Sugar Token (Record Token)
Slowly away, always outpaced (op 33-1)

9⁽³⁾ 5 [14]	4. Sharp Edge Boy 7/1 T Sprake Eric Alston	T Sprake Eric Alston	3	812 v¹	65	16	16	–
gr g Mystiko (USA) - Leap Castle (Never So Bold)
Prominent until ridden and weakened over 2f out (op 6-1 tchd 8-1)

9 ran Off time: 3:40:00 Winning time: 1m 2.60s Total SP: 125%
1st owner: Andy Peake (Keen Hands) 1st breeder: M Kirby
2nd owner: P Conroy (Lady Carbron)
3rd owner: Joe Bates (bloodstock) Ltd (Light Breeze)
Tote win: £2.30 PL: £1.20 £1.90 £2.30 Ex: £6.70 CSF: £11.08
There was no bid for the winner
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 40 (50%) M [4-6] 40 (19%) H [7-9] 70 (31%)

3:40 Wolverhampton (AW) 20 Jan 1999

Bilston Selling Stakes Class G