Full Result 7.30 Thirsk | 23 May 2005

Carleton Furniture Group Classified Stakes

(Class 4) (0-80, 3yo+) 7f Good

1st £6,695 2nd £2,060 3rd £1,030 4th £515

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	6. Serieux 14/1 Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls	Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls	6	93	76	50	85	–
b g Cadeaux Genereux - Seranda (IRE) (Petoski)
With leaders, took keen hold, led after 2f, clear over 3f out, driven out, unchallenged (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding was better suited by being able to dictate the pace on this occasion) (tchd 16-1)

2⁽²⁾ 3½	7. Takes Tutu (USA) 10/1 Franny Norton K R Burke	Franny Norton K R Burke	6	93	76	41	76	–
b g Afternoon Deelites (USA) - Lady Affirmed (USA) (Affirmed)
Held up, driven along 3f out, stayed on to take 2nd near line (op 9-1)

3⁽⁶⁾ nk [3¾]	5. Hartshead 9/2 Dean McKeown Alan Swinbank	Dean McKeown Alan Swinbank	6	93	79	40	75	–
b g Machiavellian (USA) - Zalitzine (USA) (Zilzal)
Tracked leaders, effort and went 2nd 2f out, kept on same pace (op 13-2)

4⁽¹⁾ nk [4]	2. Burley Flame 16/1 Micky Fenton James Given	Micky Fenton James Given	4	93	78	39	74	–
b g Marju (IRE) - Tarsa (Ballad Rock)
Tracked leaders, effort over 2f out, kept on same pace (op 25-1 tchd 28-1)

5⁽⁴⁾ 1 [5]	1. Stoic Leader (IRE) 9/4F David Nolan ³ Roger Fisher	David Nolan ³ Roger Fisher	5	96	79	42	78	–
b g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Starlust I (Sallust)
Held up, effort over 2f out, switched left over 1f out, faded towards finish (op 2-1 tchd 11-4)

6⁽³⁾ 3½ [8½]	3. Cd Flyer (IRE) 7/1 Paul Mulrennan ³ Brian Ellison	Paul Mulrennan ³ Brian Ellison	8	90	80	27	63	–
ch g Grand Lodge (USA) - Pretext (Polish Precedent)
Held up in last place, effort 3f out, kept on final furlong, never a threat (op 6-1 tchd 11-2)

7⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [10]	8. River Of Babylon 100/30 Richard Mullen Michael Bell	Richard Mullen Michael Bell	4	90	80	20	56	–
b f Marju (IRE) - Isle Of Flame (Shirley Heights)
Tracked leaders, effort over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 11-4 tchd 7-2)

8⁽⁵⁾ ½ [10½]	4. Flur Na H Alba 14/1 Paul Hanagan John Quinn	Paul Hanagan John Quinn	6	93	78	21	58	–
b g Atraf - Tyrian Belle (Enchantment I)
Led 2f, chased leaders, lost place over 1f out (op 16-1)

8 ran Off time: 7:30:00 Winning time: 1m 27.86s (slow by 3.76s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Billy Hughes (Serieux) 1st breeder: Petra Bloodstock Agency Ltd
2nd owner: Bernard Bargh, Jeff Hamer, Steve Henshaw (Takes Tutu)
3rd owner: B Valentine (Hartshead)
Tote win: £9.90 PL: £4.10 £2.50 £1.10 Ex: £79.90 CSF: £138.80

7:30 Thirsk 23 May 2005

Carleton Furniture Group Classified Stakes