Full Result 4.00 Wolverhampton (AW) | 11 May 2000

Begonia Selling Stakes Class G

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

1st £1,848 2nd £528 3rd £264

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	10. Samwar 2/1F Robbie Fitzpatrick ³ Mrs N Macauley	Robbie Fitzpatrick ³ Mrs N Macauley	8	91 v	58	32	52	–
b g Warning - Samaza (USA) (Arctic Tern)
Slowly away, soon prominent, led well over 1f out, ridden out (jockey suspended for one day for using whip rapidly without regard to horse's stride) (op 6-4 tchd 9-4)

2⁽⁷⁾ ½	8. Now Is The Hour 20/1 Gary Carter P S Felgate	Gary Carter P S Felgate	4	94	30	29	51	–
ch g Timeless Times (USA) - Macs Maharanee (Indian King)
Prominent until outpaced over 1f out, rallied and ran on well inside last (op 16-1)

3⁽⁹⁾ nk [¾]	3. Young Ibnr (IRE) 8/1 Lee Newman ⁵ B A McMahon	Lee Newman ⁵ B A McMahon	5	94	48	33	55	–
b g Imperial Frontier (USA) - Zalatia (Music Boy)
Led for 1f, led again 2f out, soon headed, ran on under pressure

4⁽⁸⁾ hd [1]	11. Sweet Magic 5/1 Robert Winston Lee James	Robert Winston Lee James	9	94 t	49	27	49	–
ch g Sweet Monday - Charm Bird (Daring March)
Chased leaders, ran on final furlong (op 6-1 tchd 7-1 and 9-2)

5⁽⁴⁾ 1¼ [2¼]	7. Noble Patriot 14/1 Stephanie Hollinshead ⁷ Reg Hollinshead	Stephanie Hollinshead ⁷ Reg Hollinshead	5	811	38	21	46	–
b g Polish Patriot (USA) - Noble Form (Double Form)
Chased leaders, ran on one pace final furlong (op 12-1)

6⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [3¾]	4. Celtic Venture 14/1 Ian Mongan ⁵ Julian Poulton	Ian Mongan ⁵ Julian Poulton	5	813	46	13	41	–
ch g Risk Me (FR) - Celtic River (IRE) (Caerleon)
Soon ridden, some headway final furlong, never dangerous (op 12-1)

7⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [5]	2. Blushing Grenadier (IRE) 7/1 S D Finnamore ⁵ Roy Bowring	S D Finnamore ⁵ Roy Bowring	8	94 b	54	12	42	–
ch g Salt Dome (USA) - La Duse (Junius)
In touch, no headway final 2f (op 5-1)

8⁽¹¹⁾ shd [5]	1. Arab Gold 12/1 Seb Sanders Mick Quinn	Seb Sanders Mick Quinn	5	99	39	12	42	–
b g Presidium - Parklands Belle (Stanford)
Raced wide, always towards rear (tchd 14-1 in places)

9⁽¹³⁾ nk [5½]	5. Glastonbury (IRE) 20/1 Neil Callan Derek Shaw	Neil Callan Derek Shaw	4	94 v¹	33	5	36	–
b g Common Grounds - HarmoniousI (Sharrood)
Chased leaders until weakened over 1f out (op 14-1)

10⁽³⁾ ½ [6]	12. Prince Nico (IRE) 10/1 D Harrison Rae Guest	D Harrison Rae Guest	3	89	–	2	35	–
b g Nicolotte - Chummy's Friend (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Led after 1f, headed 2f out, weakened quickly (op 9-1)

11⁽¹²⁾ 1¼ [7¼]	9. Picasso's Heritage 16/1 Steve Carson ⁵ William Clay	Steve Carson ⁵ William Clay	4	813	42	–	31	–
gr g Greensmith - Jane Herring (Nishapour)
Slowly away, always behind

12⁽²⁾ 2½ [9¾]	6. Merchant Prince 20/1 Paul Quinn ⁵ A Smith	Paul Quinn ⁵ A Smith	4	813 b¹	40	–	23	–
b g Flying Tyke - Bellinote (FR) (Noir Et Or)
Outpaced and always behind

13⁽⁵⁾ 5 [14¾]	13. Shaw Venture 10/1 Fergus Sweeney Bryn Palling	Fergus Sweeney Bryn Palling	3	89	62	–	8	–
ch g Whittingham (IRE) - Al Shany (Burslem)
Ridden from start, soon outpaced (op 6-1)

13 ran Off time: 4:01:00 Winning time: 1m 3.80s Total SP: 133%
1st owner: Andy Peake (Samwar) 1st breeder: Juddmonte Farms
2nd owner: John S Martin (Now Is The Hour)
3rd owner: Roy Penton (Young Ibnr)
Tote win: £2.30 PL: £1.20 £3.90 £3.10 Ex: £39.10 CSF: £52.72
There was no bid for the winner.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 29 (25%) M [5-9] 71 (36%) H [10-13] 50 (39%)

4:00 Wolverhampton (AW) 11 May 2000

Begonia Selling Stakes Class G