Full Result 7.30 Thirsk | 8 August 2005

Weatherbys Insurance Handicap

(Class 4) (0-80, 3yo) 5f Good To Firm

1st £6,770.40 2nd £2,083.20 3rd £1,041.60 4th £520.80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁴⁾	10. Niteowl Lad (IRE) 11/2 David Allan John Balding	David Allan John Balding	3	86	67	57	85	–
ch g Tagula (IRE) - Mareha (IRE) (Cadeaux Genereux)
Tracked leaders, switched left and headway over 1f out, quickened inside final furlong to lead last 100yds (op 5-1)

2⁽¹⁾ 1	2. Peopleton Brook 9/2 Neil Callan Milton Bradley	Neil Callan Milton Bradley	3	93	78	65	86	–
b c Compton Place - Merch Rhyd-Y-Grug (Sabrehill)
Close up, led 2f out, soon ridden, driven inside final furlong, headed and not quicken last 100yds (op 5-1)

3⁽⁵⁾ 1¼ [2¼]	1. Prince Namid 10/1 Saleem Golam ⁵ Ann Duffield	Saleem Golam ⁵ Ann Duffield	3	90	80	62	83	–
b g Namid - Fen Princess (IRE) (Trojan Fen)
Tracked leaders, effort over 2f out and every chance until ridden and one pace inside final furlong (op 9-1 tchd 11-1)

4⁽¹²⁾ 1½ [3¾]	4. Conjecture 4/1F Darren Williams Robin Bastiman	Darren Williams Robin Bastiman	3	812	73	50	70	–
b c Danzig (USA) - Golden Opinion (USA) (Slew O'Gold)
Led, ridden along and headed 2f out, soon driven, hung left and weakened entering final furlong (op 5-1)

5⁽¹³⁾ hd [4]	8. Angelofthenorth 10/1 Jamie Spencer James Bethell	Jamie Spencer James Bethell	3	89	70	46	66	–
b f Tomba - Dark Kristal (IRE) (Gorytus)
Hampered start and behind, headway 2f out, switched left and staying on when hampered just inside final furlong, kept on (op 12-1)

6⁽²⁾ 1 [5]	7. Orpen Wide (IRE) 18/1 Adam Kirby ⁵ Michael Chapman	Adam Kirby ⁵ Michael Chapman	3	85	71	43	63	–
b g Orpen (USA) - Melba (IRE) (Namaqualand)
Chased leaders, ridden along 2f out, soon driven and kept on same pace (op 20-1)

7⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [5½]	9. Skiddaw Wolf 8/1 Derek McGaffin Bryan Smart	Derek McGaffin Bryan Smart	3	87	68	39	64	–
ch f Wolfhound (USA) - Stealthy (Kind Of Hush)
Chased leaders, ridden 2f out, driven and held when hampered inside final furlong (op 9-1)

8⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [6¼]	6. Grigorovitch (IRE) 16/1 Tom Eaves Ian Semple	Tom Eaves Ian Semple	3	811	72	40	59	–
b g Fasliyev (USA) - Hasty Words (IRE) (Polish Patriot)
Pulled hard and went left start, chased leaders, staying on when not clear run inside final furlong, not recover (op 14-1)

9⁽⁸⁾ ½ [6¾]	12. Brut 9/1 Andrew Mullen ⁵ D W Barker	Andrew Mullen ⁵ D W Barker	3	712	64	30	49	–
b g Mind Games - Champenoise (Forzando)
Hampered start, soon chasing leaders, effort and prominent on outer halfway, ridden along well over 1f out and gradually weakened (op 15-2)

10⁽⁶⁾ hd [7]	13. Chilly Cracker 16/1 Dale Gibson Reg Hollinshead	Dale Gibson Reg Hollinshead	3	83	64	29	48	–
ch f Largesse - Polar Storm (IRE) (Law Society)
Close up, ridden along 2f out and soon weakened (op 22-1)

11⁽³⁾ ¾ [7¾]	14. Blades Boy I 40/1 Dean Heslop ⁷ Kevin Ryan	Dean Heslop ⁷ Kevin Ryan	3	77	61	24	42	–
ch g Paris House - Banningham Blade (Sure Blade)
Always in rear

12⁽⁹⁾ 3½ [11¼]	11. Wonderful Mind 25/1 Kevin Darley Tim Easterby	Kevin Darley Tim Easterby	3	86 p	67	17	34	–
b c Mind Games - Signs And Wonders (Danehill)
In touch to halfway, soon lost place and behind

12 ran Off time: 7:33:00 Winning time: 58.63s (slow by 2.33s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Alexia Rose (withdrawn; unruly in stalls), Wise Wager (vet's certificate)
Rule 4: Alexia Rose was withdrawn. Price at the time of withdrawal was 28-1. Rule 4 does not apply.
1st owner: Burntwood Sports Ltd (Niteowl Lad) 1st breeder: K Molloy
2nd owner: G S Thompson & P Banfield (Peopleton Brook)
3rd owner: S Adamson (Prince Namid)
Tote win: £5.70 PL: £2.50 £2 £3.10 Ex: £29 CSF: £29.76 Tricast: £245.20
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 63 (30%) M [6-9] 10 (22%) H [10-14] 77 (48%)

7:30 Thirsk 8 Aug 2005

Weatherbys Insurance Handicap