Full Result 3.30 Wetherby | 27 December 2006

Wetherby Races Next Wednesday 3rd January Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-115, 3yo+) 2m OMS Soft 9 hurdles

1st £5,204.80 2nd £1,528 3rd £764 4th £381.60

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Smoothly Does It 5/2J Tjade Collier ⁷ Richard Fahey	Tjade Collier ⁷ Richard Fahey	5	100	95	57	113	–
b g Efisio - Exotic Forest (Dominion)
Held up, headway to track leaders 5th, led approaching 3 out and soon ridden clear, stayed on (op 3-1 tchd 10-3)

2 10	5. Speed Venture 9/1 Phil Kinsella ⁵ John Mackie	Phil Kinsella ⁵ John Mackie	9	105 vp	98	46	104	–
b g Owington - Jade Venture (Never So Bold)
Always prominent, headway to chase winner 3 out, soon ridden and no impression approaching last (op 8-1 tchd 15-2 and 10-1)

3 25 [35]	9. Woodford Consult 9/1 Wilson Renwick Michael Easterby	Wilson Renwick Michael Easterby	4	102 b¹	90	4	71	–
b f Benny The Dip (USA) - Chicodove (In The Wings)
Chased leaders, ridden along 3 out, kept on same pace under pressure from next (op 16-1)

4 11 [46]	8. Only Words (USA) 10/1 Stephen Craine ³ Alan Lockwood	Stephen Craine ³ Alan Lockwood	9	100	91	–	61	–
ch g Shuailaan (USA) - Conversation Piece (USA) (Seeking The Gold)
Chased leaders on inner, pushed along 5th, ridden and outpaced from next (tchd 9-1)

5 3½ [49½]	1. Etoile Russe (IRE) 5/2J W J Cafferty ⁷ P C Haslam	W J Cafferty ⁷ P C Haslam	4	115 t	114	7	81	–
b g Soviet Star (USA) - To The Skies (USA) (Sky Classic)
Led, mistake 5th, blundered next, soon ridden and headed before 3 out, soon weakened (op 7-4)

6 5 [54½]	7. Trust Rule 5/1 Alan Dempsey Michael Easterby	Alan Dempsey Michael Easterby	6	105 t	93	–	55	–
b g Selkirk (USA) - Hagwah (USA) (Dancing Brave)
Held up, always towards rear, behind when mistake 3 out (op 15-2)

7 3 [57½]	4. Fair Spin 22/1 Michael McAvoy ¹⁰ Micky Hammond	Michael McAvoy ¹⁰ Micky Hammond	6	105 v	103	–	62	–
ch g Pivotal - Frankie Fair (IRE) (Red Sunset)
Chased leaders, ridden along 4 out and soon weakened (op 20-1)

8 23 [80½]	3. Marsh Run 10/1 Mr T Greenall Michael Easterby	Mr T Greenall Michael Easterby	7	118	110	–	46	–
b m Presenting - Madam Margeaux (IRE) (Ardross)
Prominent, ridden along 4 out, weakened before next (op 8-1 tchd 7-1)

8 ran Off time: 3:30:00 Winning time: 4m 22.00s Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Charlotte Vale (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: The Ipso Facto Syndicate (Smoothly Does It) 1st breeder: Mrs R Pease
2nd owner: Wall Racing Partners (Speed Venture)
3rd owner: Woodford Group Plc (Woodford Consult)
Tote win: £3.80 PL: £1.40 £2.40 £3.20 Ex: £33.80 CSF: £25.42 Tricast: £176.40
Placepot: £45.60 to a £1 stake. Pool: £53,743.15. 859.40 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £14.20 to a £1 stake. Pool: £2,719.50. 140.90 winning tickets.

3:30 Wetherby 27 Dec 2006

Wetherby Races Next Wednesday 3rd January Handicap Hurdle