Full Result 9.30 Wolverhampton (AW) | 25 March 2006

Craic Is Mighty On Irish Night Handicap

(Class 5) (0-70, 4yo+) (7f32yds) 7f Poly Standard

1st £3,886.20 2nd £1,156.20 3rd £577.80 4th £288.60

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	12. Desert Lover (IRE) 9/2 Shane Kelly Richard Price	Shane Kelly Richard Price	4	88	60	55	68	–
b g Desert Prince (IRE) - Crystal Flute (Lycius)
Always prominent, ridden to lead inside final furlong, all out (op 6-1 tchd 7-1)

2⁽⁴⁾ nk	11. Dudley Docker (IRE) 10/1 Daniel Tudhope ³ Declan Carroll	Daniel Tudhope ³ Declan Carroll	4	87	62	57	69	–
b g Victory Note (USA) - Nordic Abu (IRE) (Nordico)
Behind until headway on wide outside over 2f out, edged left under pressure final furlong but ran on to go 2nd near finish (op 15-2)

3⁽³⁾ 1 [1¼]	5. Mistral Sky 11/2 Robert Winston Stef Higgins	Robert Winston Stef Higgins	7	91 p	67	59	71	–
b g Hurricane Sky (AUS) - Dusk In Daytona (Beveled)
Mid-division, headway on outside over 1f out, keeping on when short of room close home (tchd 6-1)

4⁽¹⁰⁾ 1 [2¼]	1. Stoic Leader (IRE) 9/1 David Nolan ³ Roger Fisher	David Nolan ³ Roger Fisher	6	93 p	72	61	74	–
b g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Starlust I (Sallust)
Chased leader, led 2f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong, no extra (op 13-2)

5⁽⁵⁾ 2 [4¼]	8. Shannon Arms (USA) 12/1 J-P Guillambert Paul Howling	J-P Guillambert Paul Howling	5	812 p	64	48	61	–
b g Wolf Power (SAF) - Crestasbest (USA) (Cresta Rider)
Led until headed 2f out, ridden and weakened final furlong (op 25-1)

6⁽¹²⁾ ½ [4¾]	4. Imperial Rule I (IRE) 15/8F Steve Drowne William Knight	Steve Drowne William Knight	4	92	68	51	63	–
b g Second Empire (IRE) - Alikhlas (Lahib)
In touch, ridden and edged left approaching final furlong, weakened inside final furlong (jockey said, regarding the running and riding, his orders were to pop gelding out and be handy from the poor draw, adding that being unable to get any cover in the back straight he allowed gelding to make ground before making his effort early in the home straight but gelding failed to stay 7f; having ridden gelding at Windsor last season he believed it ran up to its best here; trainer said gelding has a history of muscle problems but was fit to run here) (op 9-4 tchd 7-4)

7⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [5½]	9. Tyrone Sam 14/1 Tony Culhane Kevin Ryan	Tony Culhane Kevin Ryan	4	812 b	64	45	57	–
b g Mind Games - Crystal Sand (GER) (Forzando)
Mid-division, effort over 2f out, never on terms (op 11-1)

8⁽⁹⁾ 6 [11½]	3. Joyeaux 40/1 Derek McGaffin J Hetherton	Derek McGaffin J Hetherton	4	94	70	34	48	–
b f Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - Divine Secret (Hernando)
Always behind (jockey said filly did not face kick-back) (op 33-1)

9⁽²⁾ 1¼ [12¾]	10. Out For A Stroll 12/1 Robbie Fitzpatrick Stuart Williams	Robbie Fitzpatrick Stuart Williams	7	810	62	23	37	–
b g Zamindar (USA) - The Jotter (Night Shift)
Behind from start, never on terms (tchd 14-1)

10⁽⁸⁾ 2½ [15¼]	7. Forest Of Love 33/1 Dale Gibson Michael Easterby	Dale Gibson Michael Easterby	4	813	65	19	33	–
br f Charnwood Forest (IRE) - Touch And Love (IRE) (Green Desert)
Always behind

11⁽⁶⁾ 4 [19¼]	2. Owed 25/1 Hayley Turner Brian Ellison	Hayley Turner Brian Ellison	4	94 t	70	13	28	–
b g Lujain (USA) - Nightingale (Night Shift)
In touch until ridden and weakened halfway (tchd 22-1 and 33-1)

11 ran Off time: 9:30:00 Winning time: 1m 29.96s (slow by 3.16s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Hit's Only Money
1st owner: Multi Lines Partnership (Desert Lover) 1st breeder: Penfold Bloodstock And D B Clark
2nd owner: J M Walsh (Dudley Docker)
3rd owner: Shefford Valley Stud (Mistral Sky)
Tote win: £6 PL: £1.70 £2.30 £2.10 Ex: £36.10 CSF: £48.58 Tricast: £215.38
Placepot: £29.40 to a £1 stake. Pool: £52,474.40. 1,301.80 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £10.10 to a £1 stake. Pool: £2,916.90. 213.20 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 81 (42%) M [5-7] 38 (16%) H [8-12] 31 (42%)

9:30 Wolverhampton (AW) 25 Mar 2006

Craic Is Mighty On Irish Night Handicap