Full Result 7.50 Wolverhampton (AW) | 26 January 2008

Gary Hankinson 40th Birthday Handicap

(Class 5) (0-75, 4yo+) (1m5f194yds) 1m6f Poly Standard

1st £2,590.80 2nd £770.80 3rd £385.20 4th £192.40

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	6. Opera Writer (IRE) 3/1 Jim Crowley Reg Hollinshead	Jim Crowley Reg Hollinshead	5	813	56	43	65	–
b g Rossini (USA) - Miss Flite (IRE) (Law Society)
Always prominent, chased leader over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, edged left, stayed on (op 11-4)

2⁽⁸⁾ 1¾	4. Fantasy Ride 15/2 Tom McLaughlin Jeff Pearce	Tom McLaughlin Jeff Pearce	6	97	64	49	71	–
b g Bahhare (USA) - Grand Splendour (Shirley Heights)
Held up, headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on (vet said gelding returned lame) (op 11-2)

3⁽⁴⁾ hd [2]	5. Young Scotton 11/4F Jimmy Quinn James Bethell	Jimmy Quinn James Bethell	8	95	62	46	69	–
b g Cadeaux Genereux - Broken Wave (Bustino)
Held up in touch, chased leader over 3f out, ridden and edged right over 1f out, headed and no extra inside final furlong (op 3-1)

4⁽²⁾ 5 [7]	3. Morning Farewell 3/1 Tom Queally Peter Chapple-Hyam	Tom Queally Peter Chapple-Hyam	4	911	74	51	74	–
br g Daylami (IRE) - Got To Go (Shareef Dancer)
Led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened final furlong (op 4-1 tchd 9-2)

5⁽⁵⁾ 12 [19]	8. Positive Move (IRE) 12/1 Chris Catlin Gerard Keane	Chris Catlin Gerard Keane	4	87 p	56	15	39	–
ch g Daggers Drawn (USA) - Ostjessy (IRE) (In The Wings)
Soon pushed along in rear, effort over 3f out, weakened over 2f out (op 14-1 tchd 11-1)

6⁽³⁾ hd [19¼]	7. Rosie's Glory (USA) 25/1 Franny Norton Milton Harris	Franny Norton Milton Harris	4	811 b	60	19	43	–
bb f More Than Ready (USA) - Cukee (USA) (Langfuhr)
Chased leader until ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out (tchd 20-1)

7⁽⁶⁾ 2 [21¼]	2. Le Corvee (IRE) 20/1 James Doyle Tony Carroll	James Doyle Tony Carroll	6	913	70	26	50	–
b g Rossini (USA) - Elupa (IRE) (Mtoto)
Held up, effort over 3f out, not much room and weakened over 2f out (op 14-1)

8⁽⁷⁾ 103 [120¼]	1. Nounou 16/1 Tolley Dean ³ Joanne Foster	Tolley Dean ³ Joanne Foster	7	910	70	–	–	–
b g Starborough - Watheeqah (USA) (Topsider)
Chased leaders, pushed along 7f out, weakened over 5f out (op 12-1)

8 ran Off time: 7:51:00 Winning time: 3m 5.92s (slow by 7.42s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: John Marriott (Opera Writer) 1st breeder: J Davison
2nd owner: M M Foulger (Fantasy Ride)
3rd owner: Elliott Brothers (Young Scotton)
Tote win: £4 PL: £1.60 £1.90 £2 Ex: £32.60 CSF: £23.86 Tricast: £63.46

7:50 Wolverhampton (AW) 26 Jan 2008

Gary Hankinson 40th Birthday Handicap