Full Result 7.30 Wolverhampton (AW) | 11 December 2004

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(Class 5) (0-77, 3yo+) (5f216yds) 6f Poly Standard

1st £3,364.40 2nd £1,035.20 3rd £517.60 4th £258.80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	3. Currency 9/1 George Baker Milton Bradley	George Baker Milton Bradley	7	96	72	74	83	–
b g Sri Pekan (USA) - On Tiptoes (Shareef Dancer)
Chased leaders, ridden to lead well over 1f out, pushed out final furlong (op 8-1)

2⁽⁴⁾ 1½	5. Mistral Sky 11/2 Ian Mongan Stef Higgins	Ian Mongan Stef Higgins	5	95 v	71	68	77	–
b g Hurricane Sky (AUS) - Dusk In Daytona (Beveled)
Always prominent, led over 3f out, headed well over 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong (op 5-1 tchd 9-2)

3⁽⁹⁾ 1 [2½]	10. Merdiff 7/1 Shane Kelly Mark Brisbourne	Shane Kelly Mark Brisbourne	5	92	68	62	71	–
b g Machiavellian (USA) - Balwa (USA) (Danzig)
Always in touch, ridden to chase winner well over 1f out, kept on same pace after (op 14-1)

4⁽¹³⁾ ½ [3]	4. Paddywack (IRE) 9/1 Phillip Makin ⁵ D W Chapman	Phillip Makin ⁵ D W Chapman	7	91 b	72	64	74	–
b g Bigstone (IRE) - Millie's Return (IRE) (Ballad Rock)
Steadied in rear start and held up, headway 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong (op 8-1 tchd 15-2)

5⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [4½]	6. Dvinsky (USA) 13/2 Neil Callan Tony Carroll	Neil Callan Tony Carroll	3	93	69	56	66	–
b c Stravinsky (USA) - Festive Season (USA) (Lypheor)
Slowly away and held up, headway halfway, kept on one pace final furlong (op 8-1)

6⁽⁸⁾ 1 [5½]	8. Grandma Lily (IRE) 9/2F Daniel Tudhope ⁵ Declan Carroll	Daniel Tudhope ⁵ Declan Carroll	6	812 v	69	53	63	–
b m Bigstone (IRE) - Mrs Fisher (IRE) (Salmon Leap)
Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong (tchd 5-1)

7⁽⁵⁾ ½ [6]	9. Bee Minor 40/1 Neil Chalmers ³ Ms Deborah J Evans	Neil Chalmers ³ Ms Deborah J Evans	3	813	68	51	61	–
b f Barathea (IRE) - Bee Off (IRE) (Wolfhound)
In touch until outpaced over 2f out, no danger after (op 33-1)

8⁽¹¹⁾ nk [6¼]	1. Soba Jones 25/1 K Pierrepont ⁷ John Balding	K Pierrepont ⁷ John Balding	7	91	74	56	66	–
b g Emperor Jones (USA) - Soba (Most Secret)
Prominent on outside until ridden over 1f out, soon beaten (op 20-1)

9⁽²⁾ ½ [6¾]	13. Sweetest Revenge (IRE) 16/1 Dane O'Neill Mark Usher	Dane O'Neill Mark Usher	3	90	66	46	56	–
ch f Daggers Drawn (USA) - Joza (Marju)
Very slowly away, always behind

10⁽¹²⁾ 1½ [8¼]	12. H Harrison (IRE) 16/1 Frankie McDonald ³ Ian McInnes	Frankie McDonald ³ Ian McInnes	4	813 p	68	43	54	–
b g Eagle Eyed (USA) - Penrose (IRE) (Wolfhound)
Held up, always outpaced

11⁽³⁾ 2 [10¼]	7. Missus Links (USA) 11/1 Jimmy Fortune Richard Hannon Snr	Jimmy Fortune Richard Hannon Snr	3	93 v¹	69	38	49	–
b f Lure (USA) - Cozisaidso (USA) (Cozzene)
Very slowly away and behind, no chance inside final 3f (op 10-1)

12⁽⁷⁾ hd [10½]	11. Seven No Trumps 25/1 J F Egan Milton Bradley	J F Egan Milton Bradley	7	92	68	36	47	–
ch g Pips Pride - Classic Ring (IRE) (Auction Ring)
Led until headed over 3f out, weakened over 2f out, eased when well in rear final furlong (jockey said gelding lost his action) (op 20-1)

13⁽¹⁰⁾ 2 [12½]	2. Marshallspark (IRE) 8/1 Paul Hanagan Richard Fahey	Paul Hanagan Richard Fahey	5	96	72	33	45	–
b g Fayruz - Lindas Delight (Batshoof)
Soon outpaced and always behind

13 ran Off time: 7:33:00 Winning time: 1m 14.84s (slow by 2.04s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Robert Bailey (Currency) 1st breeder: Limestone Stud
2nd owner: Shefford Valley Stud (Mistral Sky)
3rd owner: Team Racing (Merdiff)
Tote win: £8.80 PL: £3.90 £2.10 £1.90 Ex: £67.10 CSF: £57.40 Tricast: £388.74
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 66 (33%) M [5-9] 54 (41%) H [10-13] 30 (26%)

7:30 Wolverhampton (AW) 11 Dec 2004

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