Full Result 2.50 Wolverhampton (AW) | 26 December 2003

Littlewoods Bet Direct Maiden Stakes Class D

(Class 4) (3yo+) (1m100yds) 1m½f OMS Standard

1st £2,236.50 2nd £639 3rd £319.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	6. Forever Phoenix 2/1F Eddie Ahern Robert Cowell	Eddie Ahern Robert Cowell	3	88	74	42	58	–
b f Shareef Dancer (USA) - With Care (Warning)
Soon tracked leader, led over 3f out, clear 2f out, flashed tail under pressure entering final furlong, hard ridden, all out (op 3-1 tchd 10-3 in a place and 7-4)

2⁽²⁾ shd	4. Givemethemoonlight 7/1 Chris Catlin Stef Higgins	Chris Catlin Stef Higgins	4	89	46	43	58	–
ch f Woodborough (USA) - Rockin' Rosie (Song)
Always in touch, chased winner over 2f out, hard ridden and ran on gamely final furlong, just failed (tchd 8-1 and 9-1 in places)

3⁽⁷⁾ 5 [5]	5. Danger Bird (IRE) 16/1 Ian Mongan Reg Hollinshead	Ian Mongan Reg Hollinshead	3	88	50	27	48	–
ch f Eagle Eyed (USA) - Danger Ahead (Mill Reef)
In rear, ridden and headway on outside 3f out, kept on, no chance with first 2 (op 14-1)

4⁽³⁾ 9 [14]	2. Jarraaf I 11/4 Simon Whitworth James Unett	Simon Whitworth James Unett	3	813	62	5	34	–
ch g Desert Story (IRE) - Bee Off (IRE) (Wolfhound)
Held up in touch, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 1f out (op 5-2 tchd 3-1)

5⁽⁴⁾ 2 [16]	1. Best Before (IRE) 9/2 Stevie Donohoe ⁷ David Evans	Stevie Donohoe ⁷ David Evans	3	86	68	–	29	–
b g Mujadil (USA) - Miss Margate (IRE) (Don't Forget Me)
Steadied start, ridden halfway, never near to challenge (op 11-2)

6⁽⁵⁾ 10 [26]	7. Iamback 33/1 Tom Eaves ⁵ Gay Kelleway	Tom Eaves ⁵ Gay Kelleway	3	84 1 p	44	–	–	–
b f Perugino (USA) - Smouldering (IRE) (Caerleon)
Led, headed over 3f out, weakened over 2f out (op 25-1)

7⁽⁶⁾ 5 [31]	3. Ziggy Dan 50/1 Joanna Badger Ms Deborah J Evans	Joanna Badger Ms Deborah J Evans	3	813	–	–	–	–
b g Slip Anchor - Nikatino (Bustino)
Ridden after 3f, behind soon after (tchd 66-1 in places)

8⁽¹⁾ 27 [58]	8. Pirouettes (IRE) 6/1 Neil Callan Gay Kelleway	Neil Callan Gay Kelleway	3	89 1 p	50	–	–	–
b f Royal Applause - Dance Serenade (IRE) (Marju)
Prominent for 3f (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) (op 7-2 tchd 13-2 in a place)

8 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 1m 52.00s (slow by 7.50s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: J M Greetham (Forever Phoenix) 1st breeder: J M Greetham
2nd owner: Valley Fencing (Givemethemoonlight)
3rd owner: The C H F Partnership (Danger Bird)
Tote win: £2.60 PL: £1.70 £1.70 £2.50 Ex: £18.90 CSF: £17.16

2:50 Wolverhampton (AW) 26 Dec 2003

Littlewoods Bet Direct Maiden Stakes Class D