Full Result 2.50 Wolverhampton (AW) | 15 December 1999

Ladbroke Stakes Showcase Handicap Class D

(Class 4) (0-85, 3yo+) 5f OMS Standard

1st £4,045.50 2nd £1,224 3rd £597 4th £283.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	6. Yabint El Sham 25/1 Lee Newman ⁵ B A McMahon	Lee Newman ⁵ B A McMahon	3	80	60	50	74	–
b f Sizzling Melody - Dalby Dancer (Bustiki)
Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, ran on to lead final 75yds (official explanation: trainer said the filly is inconsistent) (tchd 33-1)

2⁽¹⁾ 1¼	8. Palacegate Jack (IRE) 14/1 L Charnock J Berry	L Charnock J Berry	8	711 1 1 b	52	38	62	–
gr g Neshad (USA) - Pasadena Lady (Captain James)
Led till headed final 75 yds, no extra (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

3⁽⁶⁾ nk [1½]	2. Afaan (IRE) 7/4F Tom McLaughlin R F Marvin	Tom McLaughlin R F Marvin	6	912 b	81	66	90	–
ch h Cadeaux Genereux - Rawaabe (USA) (Nureyev)
Always prominent, every chance 1f out, not quicken (tchd 2-1 in a place and 6-4)

4⁽³⁾ 1 [2½]	4. Mangus (IRE) 5/1 Neil Callan ³ Ken Cunningham-Brown	Neil Callan ³ Ken Cunningham-Brown	5	98	80	62	86	–
b g Mac's Imp (USA) - Holly Bird (Runnett)
Always prominent, one pace final furlong (op 9-2)

5⁽²⁾ ½ [3]	1. Aurigny 9/1 Tony Clark Simon Dow	Tony Clark Simon Dow	4	100	83	64	88	–
b f Timeless Times (USA) - Dear Glenda (Gold Song)
With leader till ridden and weakened entering final furlong (op 7-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

6⁽⁸⁾ nk [3¼]	3. Mukarrab (USA) 16/1 Tony Culhane D W Chapman	Tony Culhane D W Chapman	5	912	81	61	85	–
bb g Dayjur (USA) - Mahassin (NZ) (Biscay)
Outpaced, some late headway (op 12-1)

7⁽⁷⁾ nk [3¾]	5. Samwar 7/2 Robbie Fitzpatrick ³ Mrs N Macauley	Robbie Fitzpatrick ³ Mrs N Macauley	7	93 v	75	54	78	–
b g Warning - Samaza (USA) (Arctic Tern)
Slowly away, always in rear (op 4-1)

8⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [5¼]	7. Frilly Front 4/1 Miss Lynsey Hanna ⁷ David Barron	Miss Lynsey Hanna ⁷ David Barron	3	710	58	32	56	–
ch f Aragon - So So (Then Again)
Slowly away, effort 2f out, soon beaten (op 3-1)

8 ran Off time: 2:51:00 Winning time: 1m 2.30s Total SP: 122%
1st owner: G S D Imports Ltd (Yabint El Sham) 1st breeder: B A McMahon
2nd owner: J Berry (Palacegate Jack)
3rd owner: Afaan Partnership (Afaan)
Tote win: £28.30 PL: £3.90 £3.50 £1.10 Ex: £52.80 CSF: £307.89 Tricast: £865.32 Trifecta: £1,016.90

2:50 Wolverhampton (AW) 15 Dec 1999

Ladbroke Stakes Showcase Handicap Class D