1:40 Wolverhampton (AW) 20 Feb 2001
Marco Polo Apprentice Handicap Class F
(Class 6) 1m4f OMS Standard
1st
£2,142 2nd
£612 3rd
£306
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4 |
76
6
b
|
49 | 52 | 72 | – | ||||
| gr g Petong - Tasmim (Be My Guest) | ||||||||||
| Made all, clear 2f out, pushed out final furlong, unchallenged (op 7-4 tchd 15-8 and 2-1 in places) | ||||||||||
|
5 |
710
1
|
43 | 41 | 60 | – | ||||
| br m Orfano (GER) - Arkona (GER) (Aspros) | ||||||||||
| Always in touch, went closer over 6f out, ridden to go 2nd over 3f out, ran on inside final furlong but no chance with winner (op 5-2) | ||||||||||
|
4 | 713 | 56 | 39 | 65 | – | ||||
| b g Rock Hopper - Melancolia (Legend Of France) | ||||||||||
| In rear until ridden and headway on outside over 6f out, ridden over 3f out, one pace after (op 7-4 tchd 3-1 in places) | ||||||||||
|
4 | 99 | 73 | 46 | 75 | – | ||||
| b g Eagle Eyed (USA) - El Hamo (USA) (Search For Gold) | ||||||||||
| Pulled hard early, ridden and outpaced halfway, some late headway (trainer said gelding would not face the kickback) (op 9-2) | ||||||||||
|
4 |
75
2
1
|
48 | 11 | 43 | – | ||||
| b g First Trump - Shadiyama (Nishapour) | ||||||||||
| Chased winner until ridden and weakened over 3f out (op 12-1 tchd 25-1 in places) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 94 | 65 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Casteddu - At First Sight (He Loves Me) | ||||||||||
| Soon behind and ridden, lost touch over 5f out, tailed off, broke blood vessel (vet said the animal bled from the nose) (tchd 16-1) | ||||||||||
- 6 ran Off time: 1:40:00 Winning time: 2m 39.10s Total SP: 114%
- Non-runners: Twice (vet's certificate)
- 1st owner: M W Easterby (Silver Socks I) 1st breeder: Miss V Foster
- 2nd owner: P J McBride (Argamia)
- 3rd owner: Exors Of The Late Mr G H Tufts (Tufty Hopper)
- Tote win: £1.80 PL: £1.10 £3 Ex: £9 CSF: £8.09
