Full Result 3.30 Sedgefield | 15 March 2005

John Wade Skip Hire Selling Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier) Class G

(Class 5) (0-90, 4yo+) (3m3f9yds) 3m3f Soft 13 hurdles

1st £2,219 2nd £634 3rd £317

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Dark Thunder I (IRE) 3/1F P J McDonald ¹⁰ Ferdy Murphy	P J McDonald ¹⁰ Ferdy Murphy	8	102 b¹	75	31	87	–
br g Religiously (USA) - Culkeern (Master Buck)
Tracked leaders, headway to lead approaching 3 out, soon clear (tchd 10-3)

2 dist	7. Chris And Ryan (IRE) 14/1 Des Flavin ⁵ Lucy Normile	Des Flavin ⁵ Lucy Normile	7	102	70	–	47	–
b g Goldmark (USA) - Beautyofthepeace (IRE) (Exactly Sharp)
Always prominent, ridden along and outpaced approaching 3 out, driven next, plugged on one pace (op 10-1)

3 ¾ [30¾]	3. Savannah River (IRE) 9/1 Peter Buchanan ³ Miss Kate Milligan	Peter Buchanan ³ Miss Kate Milligan	4	1013 p	89	–	55	–
b f Desert King (IRE) - Hayward (Indian Ridge)
Held up and behind, steady headway 9th, ridden to chase winner approaching 2 out, soon driven and plugged on same pace (op 10-1)

4 3½ [34¼]	8. Amber Go Go 9/1 Michael McAvoy ¹⁰ James Moffatt	Michael McAvoy ¹⁰ James Moffatt	8	910	69	–	43	–
ch m Rudimentary (USA) - Plaything (High Top)
Held up and behind, ridden along halfway, never a factor (op 10-1)

5 28 [62¼]	1. Tam O'Shanter 7/1 N J Carter ⁷ John O'Shea	N J Carter ⁷ John O'Shea	11	115 p	89	–	–	–
gr g Persian Bold (IRE) - No More Rosies (Warpath)
Led, ridden along and headed approaching 3 out, soon driven and weakened

6 26 [88¼]	10. Rudi's Charm 6/1 Keith Mercer ³ David Thompson	Keith Mercer ³ David Thompson	8	911	63	–	–	–
b g Rudimentary (USA) - Irene's Charter (Persian Bold)
Always behind, tailed off from halfway (op 9-1)

PU	9. Jack Flush (IRE) 14/1 Jim Crowley Mike Sowersby	Jim Crowley Mike Sowersby	11	103 tb	66	–	–	–
b g Broken Hearted - Clubhouse Turn (IRE) (King Of Clubs I)
Prominent, hit 5th and next, ridden along to chase leader when blundered 10th, soon driven and weakened, behind when pulled up before 2 out (tchd 16-1)

PU	4. Modulor (FR) 28/1 Luke Fletcher Lee James	Luke Fletcher Lee James	13	112	79	–	–	–
gr g Less Ice - Chaumontaise (FR) (Armos)
Chased leaders, ridden along halfway, soon weakened and tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 25-1)

PU	2. Prince Of Perils 16/1 Bruce Gibson J S Haldane	Bruce Gibson J S Haldane	11	119	86	–	–	–
b g Lord Bud - Kumari Peril (Rebel Prince)
Always behind, pulled up before 8th (op 12-1)

PU	6. Flemming (USA) 100/30 Andrew Tinkler Ian Brown	Andrew Tinkler Ian Brown	8	109	72	–	–	–
ch g Green Dancer (USA) - La Groupie (FR) (Groom Dancer)
Held up and behind, reminders and some headway halfway, soon ridden and beaten, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding hung right-handed throughout; trainer said gelding was unsuited by the ground - soft, heavy in places) (op 7-2 tchd 3-1)

10 ran Off time: 3:30:00 Winning time: 7m 28.70s (slow by 1m 10.70s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: Anthony O'Gorman (Dark Thunder I) 1st breeder: Miss Josephine McClements
2nd owner: Allan A Grant (Chris And Ryan)
3rd owner: Mrs Patsy Monk (Savannah River)
Tote win: £2.80 PL: £1.40 £2.50 £3.50 Ex: £45.90 CSF: £44.14 Tricast: £344.64
There was no bid for the winner.

3:30 Sedgefield 15 Mar 2005

John Wade Skip Hire Selling Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier) Class G