Full Result 4.00 Wolverhampton (AW) | 20 December 2004

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(Class 4) (2yo) (1m1f103yds) 1m1½f Poly Standard

1st £3,360.50 2nd £1,034 3rd £517 4th £258.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹²⁾	1. Blue Bajan (IRE) 40/1 Adrian Nicholls Andy Turnell	Adrian Nicholls Andy Turnell	2	90	62	68	69	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Gentle Thoughts (Darshaan)
Slowly into stride and held up in rear, ridden and good headway on inside 2f out, ran on well to lead inside final furlong

2⁽⁴⁾ ¾	11. Slip Catch (IRE) 7/1 Kieren Fallon William Jarvis	Kieren Fallon William Jarvis	2	89	63	62	62	–
b f Intikhab (USA) - Buckle (IRE) (Common Grounds)
Tracked leader, led 3f out, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, not pace of winner (op 4-1)

3⁽³⁾ ½ [1¼]	12. Starcross Maid 6/1 Eddie Ahern Paul D'Arcy	Eddie Ahern Paul D'Arcy	2	89	–	61	61	–
ch f Zaha (CAN) - Maculatus (USA) (Sharpen Up)
In touch on inside, headway over 1f out, kept on under strong riding (op 13-2 tchd 7-1 and 5-1)

4⁽¹⁰⁾ 2 [3¼]	13. Vocative (GER) 9/2 Mark Flynn ⁵ P C Haslam	Mark Flynn ⁵ P C Haslam	2	84	–	57	57	–
gr f Acatenango (GER) - Vadinaxa (FR) (Linamix)
In touch, ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace (op 5-1 tchd 11-2)

5⁽²⁾ nk [3½]	6. Shaheer (IRE) 3/1F Martin Dwyer Brian Meehan	Martin Dwyer Brian Meehan	2	90	66	61	61	–
b g Shahrastani (USA) - Atmospheric Blues (IRE) (Double Schwartz)
Took keen hold, tracked leaders, hard ridden over 1f out, one pace (op 11-2)

6⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [5]	10. Bongoali 11/1 Chris Catlin Christine Dunnett	Chris Catlin Christine Dunnett	2	89	54	53	53	–
b f Fraam - Stride Home (Absalom)
In rear, hard ridden over 1f out, kept on but never near to challenge (op 14-1)

7⁽¹¹⁾ nk [5¼]	5. Sea Map 6/1 Robert Winston Sylvester Kirk	Robert Winston Sylvester Kirk	2	90	58	57	58	–
ch c Fraam - Shehana (USA) (The Minstrel)
Mid-division, ridden and effort on outside over 2f out, soon beaten (jockey said the colt hung left in the straight) (op 13-2)

8⁽⁹⁾ 9 [14¼]	8. Baileys Honour 14/1 Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	2	89	59	33	35	–
b f Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - Kanz (USA) (The Minstrel)
Led until headed 3f out, weakened over 1f out

9⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [15]	9. Blue Opal 10/1 Neil Pollard Sally Hall	Neil Pollard Sally Hall	2	89	–	31	33	–
b f Bold Edge - Second Affair (IRE) (Pursuit Of Love)
Prominent until ridden and weakened over 2f out (op 7-1)

10⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [16¼]	3. Lefonic 40/1 Oscar Urbina G C H Chung	Oscar Urbina G C H Chung	2	90	–	34	36	–
ch c Zafonic (USA) - La Adrada (Arazi)
Always in rear

11⁽¹³⁾ 2 [18¼]	4. Sea Lark 40/1 Shane Kelly William Haggas	Shane Kelly William Haggas	2	90	64	29	32	–
b g Green Horizon - Fiora (IRE) (Sri Pekan)
Tracked leaders until weakened over 2f out

12⁽⁶⁾ 12 [30¼]	7. The Cross Fox 100/1 Steve Drowne David Evans	Steve Drowne David Evans	2	90	–	3	8	–
gr g Wizard King - Megs Pearl (Petong)
Mid-division until dropped to rear halfway

13⁽⁷⁾ 3½ [33¾]	2. Eskdale (IRE) 16/1 Paul Hanagan Roger Fisher	Paul Hanagan Roger Fisher	2	90	65	–	1	–
b g Perugino (USA) - Gilding The Lily (IRE) (High Estate)
In rear, soon ridden, always behind (jockey said the gelding hung left) (op 20-1)

13 ran Off time: 4:01:00 Winning time: 2m 3.60s (slow by 7.00s) Total SP: 123%
1st owner: Dr John Hollowood (Blue Bajan) 1st breeder: Dr J Hollowood
2nd owner: Noodles Racing (Slip Catch)
3rd owner: Zaha Racing Syndicate (Starcross Maid)
Tote win: £61.20 PL: £10.30 £2.10 £2.70 Ex: £210.40 CSF: £306.10
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 66 (44%) M [5-9] 21 (26%) H [10-13] 63 (30%)

4:00 Wolverhampton (AW) 20 Dec 2004

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