Full Result 7.30 Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 December 2000

Motown Claiming Stakes Class F

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

1st £2,268 2nd £648 3rd £324

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	3. Quiet Venture 5/1 Craig Carver ³ Ian Semple	Craig Carver ³ Ian Semple	6	811 tv	72	66	76	–
b g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Jameelaty (USA) (Nureyev)
Soon ridden, headway to chase leader halfway, led inside final furlong, ran on well (tchd 11-2 in places)

2⁽⁴⁾ 2	7. Rafters Music (IRE) 6/4F Tony Culhane David Nicholls	Tony Culhane David Nicholls	5	810	63	54	66	–
b g Thatching - Princess Dixieland (USA) (Dixieland Band)
Always prominent, led halfway, hard ridden and headed inside final furlong, no extra (op 2-1 tchd 9-4 in a place)

3⁽⁷⁾ 3 [5]	8. Queen Of The May (IRE) 14/1 Steve Drowne Mick Channon	Steve Drowne Mick Channon	3	89	66	42	56	–
b f Nicolotte - Varnish I (Final Straw)
Led after 1f, headed halfway, ridden and no impression on first two inside final 2f (op 10-1)

4⁽¹²⁾ 1½ [6½]	2. Marengo I 14/1 Paul Doe M J Polglase	Paul Doe M J Polglase	6	90	55	41	57	–
b g Never So Bold (IRE) - Born To Dance (Dancing Brave)
Outpaced on outside, headway 2f out, kept on, never near to challenge (op 10-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

5⁽¹¹⁾ hd [6¾]	1. Moocha Cha Man 5/1 L Newton B A McMahon	L Newton B A McMahon	4	94 b	61	44	60	–
b g Sizzling Melody - Nilu (IRE) (Ballad Rock)
Chased leaders, hard ridden 2f out, one pace final furlong (op 4-1)

6⁽⁵⁾ 1¼ [8]	10. San Michel (IRE) 50/1 Tom Queally ⁵ Les Eyre	Tom Queally ⁵ Les Eyre	8	83 b	31	28	46	–
b g Scenic (IRE) - The Top Diesis (USA) (Diesis)
Outpaced and well in rear until some late headway (op 33-1)

7⁽⁶⁾ nk [8¼]	13. Coley 20/1 George Baker ⁵ B A Pearce	George Baker ⁵ B A Pearce	3	78 b	41	18	36	–
ch f Pursuit Of Love - Cole Slaw (Absalom)
Chased leaders until ridden over 2f out, soon beaten (op 33-1)

8⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [8¾]	9. Aljaz 16/1 Robbie Fitzpatrick Mrs N Macauley	Robbie Fitzpatrick Mrs N Macauley	10	88	47	25	44	–
b g Al Nasr (FR) - Santa Linda (USA) (Sir Ivor)
Outpaced and always in rear (op 12-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

9⁽⁸⁾ 6 [14¾]	12. Komaseph 33/1 J Tate R F Marvin	J Tate R F Marvin	8	84	37	–	22	–
b g Komaite (USA) - Starkist (So Blessed)
Led for 1f, soon outpaced, behind from halfway (tchd 40-1 in places)

10⁽⁹⁾ 2½ [17¼]	5. Grand View 13/2 Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls	Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls	4	810	62	–	20	–
ch g Grand Lodge (USA) - Hemline (Sharpo)
Mid-division, outpaced from halfway (op 9-2 tchd 7-1 in places)

11⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [18½]	4. Blushing Grenadier (IRE) 10/1 N Mitchell ⁷ Roy Bowring	N Mitchell ⁷ Roy Bowring	8	83 b	51	–	17	–
ch g Salt Dome (USA) - La Duse (Junius)
Always outpaced (op 9-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

12⁽²⁾ 4 [22½]	11. Gad Yakoun 50/1 Angela Hartley ⁷ Geraldine Rees	Angela Hartley ⁷ Geraldine Rees	7	713 t	31	–	–	–
ch g Cadeaux Genereux - Summer Impressions (USA) (Lyphard)
Behind from halfway (op 33-1)

12 ran Off time: 7:30:00 Winning time: 1m 14.10s Total SP: 127%
Non-runners: Mallia (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Gee Kay Gee Gees (Quiet Venture) 1st breeder: Gainsborough Stud Management Ltd
2nd owner: Miss N F Thesiger (Rafters Music)
3rd owner: Miss Maggie Worsdell & Mrs Carolyn Wood (Queen Of The May)
Tote win: £7.50 PL: £2.30 £1.10 £4.20 Ex: £24.50 CSF: £12.20
Both Quiet Venture and Rafters Music were claimed by B W Hills (Southbank Limited); the winner for £8,000 and the runner-up for £6,000.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 58 (53%) M [5-8] 48 (13%) H [9-12] 44 (34%)

7:30 Wolverhampton (AW) 2 Dec 2000

Motown Claiming Stakes Class F