Full Result 4.00 Thirsk | 18 September 2007

Shirley Carter Handicap

(Class 3) (0-90, 3yo+) 6f Good To Firm

1st £7,124.70 2nd £2,119.70 3rd £1,059.30 4th £529.10

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹¹⁾	3. Inter Vision (USA) 2/1F Daniel Tudhope A Dickman	Daniel Tudhope A Dickman	7	90 6	83	99	99	–
b g Cryptoclearance (USA) - Fateful (USA) (Topsider)
Held up in rear, switched left and good headway 2f out, shaken up over 1f out, quiickened to lead inside final furlong, comfortably (tchd 9-4 in a place)

2⁽²⁾ 2½	10. Guest Connections 13/2 Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls	Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls	4	86 v	75	84	84	–
b g Zafonic (USA) - Llyn Gwynant (Persian Bold)
In touch, headway 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong (op 11-2)

3⁽⁴⁾ nk [2¾]	6. Dakota Rain (IRE) 15/2 Greg Fairley Jennie Candlish	Greg Fairley Jennie Candlish	5	811	80	88	88	–
br g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Mill Rainbow (FR) (Rainbow Quest)
Led, ridden along well over 1f out, driven and headed inside final furlong, one pace (trainer said gelding finished distressed) (op 8-1)

4⁽⁶⁾ 2 [4¾]	1. High Curragh 13/2 Daragh O'Donohoe Kevin Ryan	Daragh O'Donohoe Kevin Ryan	4	96 p	89	91	91	–
b g Pursuit Of Love - Pretty Poppy (Song)
Prominent, ridden along well over 1f out, kept on same pace (op 6-1 tchd 7-1)

5⁽⁹⁾ shd [5]	11. Romany Nights (IRE) 9/1 Paul Hanagan Gay Kelleway	Paul Hanagan Gay Kelleway	7	86 1 b	75	77	76	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - Gipsy Moth (Efisio)
Held up, pushed along halfway, switched left and ridden 2f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong (tchd 8-1)

6⁽⁵⁾ 1¾ [6¾]	8. Guto 14/1 Andrew Mullen ³ Bill Ratcliffe	Andrew Mullen ³ Bill Ratcliffe	4	85	77	74	73	–
b g Foxhound (USA) - Mujadilly (Mujadil)
Chased leaders, ridden along 2f out, gradually weakened (op 16-1)

7⁽⁸⁾ 1 [7¾]	4. Avertuoso 8/1 Tom Eaves Bryan Smart	Tom Eaves Bryan Smart	3	813	84	78	77	–
b g Averti (IRE) - First Musical (First Trump)
Slowly into stride, always towards rear (jockey said gelding reared in stalls as gates opened) (tchd 15-2)

8⁽³⁾ 2 [9¾]	9. Musca (IRE) 16/1 Paul Mulrennan John Wade	Paul Mulrennan John Wade	3	87	78	66	65	–
b g Tendulkar (USA) - Canary Bird (IRE) (Catrail)
Always towards rear (op 22-1 tchd 25-1)

9⁽¹⁰⁾ 1 [10¾]	5. Swing The RingI (IRE) 25/1 Paddy Mathers ³ Alan Berry	Paddy Mathers ³ Alan Berry	4	88	80	65	64	–
b c Rossini (USA) - Sharkiyah (IRE) (Polish Precedent)
Chased leaders, ridden along over 2f out, soon weakened and in rear when hampered over 1f out (jockey said colt suffered interference in running)

10⁽⁷⁾ nk [11]	2. Fire Up The Band 14/1 Olive Gaule ⁷ David Nicholls	Olive Gaule ⁷ David Nicholls	8	810	86	70	69	–
b g Prince Sabo - Green Supreme (Primo Dominie)
Prominent, ridden along over 2f out, soon weakened (op 16-1)

10 ran Off time: 4:01:00 Winning time: 1m 9.91s (slow by 0.51s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: My Gacho (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs D Hodgkinson (Inter Vision) 1st breeder: William A Carl
2nd owner: Middleham Park Racing L (Guest Connections)
3rd owner: P and Mrs G A Clarke (Dakota Rain)
Tote win: £2.80 PL: £2.10 £1.80 £2.30 Ex: £16 CSF: £14.75 Tricast: £83.16
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 2-4] 61 (27%) M [5-8] 31 (32%) H [9-11] 58 (41%)

4:00 Thirsk 18 Sep 2007

Shirley Carter Handicap