Full Result 7.35 Salisbury | 23 July 2005

Acorn Taverns Handicap

(Class 5) (0-70, 3yo+) (1m6f15yds) 1m6f OMS Good To Firm

1st £3,619.20 2nd £1,113.60 3rd £556.80 4th £278.40

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	4. Mersey Sound (IRE) 7/2J J F Egan David Elsworth	J F Egan David Elsworth	7	98	59	70	70	–
b g Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE) - Coral Sound (IRE) (Glow)
Held up and behind, steady headway over 5f out, ridden over 3f out, led just over 1f out, ridden out (op 4-1)

2⁽¹¹⁾ 1½	9. Blazing Bailey 9/2 Jamie Mackay Stuart Williams	Jamie Mackay Stuart Williams	3	810	61	70	70	–
b g Mister Baileys - Wannaplantatree (Niniski)
Chased leader, came wide over 5f out, led 3f out, ridden 2f out, headed just over 1f out, not quicken (op 4-1)

3⁽²⁾ ¾ [2¼]	6. Tarabut 11/2 Willie Supple Ed Dunlop	Willie Supple Ed Dunlop	3	91	66	74	74	–
b f Green Desert (USA) - Nabadhaat (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Held up and behind, ridden and headway when not clear run and switched left over 2f out, every chance just over 1f out, one pace

4⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [3¾]	5. Lord Nellsson 12/1 Jimmy Fortune J S King	Jimmy Fortune J S King	9	93	54	60	60	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Miss Petronella (Petoski)
Led, ridden and headed over 3f out, edged left over 2f out, one pace (jockey said gelding hung left) (op 14-1)

5⁽⁵⁾ hd [4]	1. Dream Merchant (IRE) 7/2J Kerrin McEvoy Philip Hobbs	Kerrin McEvoy Philip Hobbs	5	100	65	71	71	–
b g Deputy Minister (CAN) - User Friendly (Slip Anchor)
Held up and behind, ridden when switched left and headway over 2f out, edged right inside final furlong, one pace (op 4-1 tchd 9-2)

6⁽⁴⁾ 9 [13]	3. Rome (IRE) 10/1 Kieren Fallon Gerry Enright	Kieren Fallon Gerry Enright	6	99 b	60	53	53	–
br g Singspiel (IRE) - Ela Romara (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Held up in mid-division, headway over 5f out, ridden over 4f out, weakened just over 1f out (tchd 9-1 and 11-1)

7⁽¹²⁾ 3 [16]	2. Darn Good 7/1 Ryan Moore Richard Hannon Snr	Ryan Moore Richard Hannon Snr	4	912 tb	63	52	52	–
ch g Bien Bien (USA) - Thimbalina (Salmon Leap)
Prominent, ridden over 4f out, weakening when hampered and switched right over 2f out

8⁽⁶⁾ 15 [31]	7. Dream Alive 50/1 Ted Durcan Michael Blanshard	Ted Durcan Michael Blanshard	4	90 t	51	18	19	–
b g Unfuwain (USA) - Petite Sonnerie (Persian Bold)
Held up in mid-division, ridden 4f out, soon behind

9⁽⁹⁾ 4 [35]	8. Public Eye 18/1 Tom Queally Luke Dace	Tom Queally Luke Dace	4	813	50	11	12	–
b g Zafonic (USA) - Stardom (Known Fact)
Prominent, ridden 3f out, weakened 2f out (op 20-1 tchd 16-1)

10⁽¹⁾ 8 [43]	10. Giko 66/1 Dane O'Neill Jane Southcombe	Dane O'Neill Jane Southcombe	11	89 1	46	–	–	–
b g Arazi (USA) - Gayane (Nureyev)
Held up in touch, ridden over 4f out, soon weakened

11⁽⁸⁾ 23 [66]	11. Private Benjamin 33/1 Simon Whitworth Jamie Poulton	Simon Whitworth Jamie Poulton	5	89 4	46	–	–	–
gr g Ridgewood Ben - Jilly Woo (Environment Friend)
Always behind, tailed off when eased final 3f (jockey said gelding moved badly throughout)

11 ran Off time: 7:36:00 Winning time: 3m 3.00s Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Unleaded (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: A Heaney (Mersey Sound) 1st breeder: Airlie Stud
2nd owner: M C North (Blazing Bailey)
3rd owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Tarabut)
Tote win: £4.80 PL: £1.70 £2.50 £1.60 Ex: £21.10 CSF: £19.20 Tricast: £86.36
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 67 (41%) M [5-7] 45 (26%) H [8-12] 38 (33%)

Flip start. Unofficial hand time.

7:35 Salisbury 23 Jul 2005

Acorn Taverns Handicap