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5.00 STEWART FORSYTH MEMORIAL MELROSE HANDICAP of £25,000.00 3-y-o 1m. 6f.

York Results Thu, 23rd Aug, 2007

Going - Good-Good to Soft in places.

STEWART FORSYTH MEMORIAL MELROSE HANDICAP of £25,000.00 3-y-o 1m. 6f.

1st - £16,193.00, 2nd - £4,818.00, 3rd - £2,408.00, 4th - £1,203.00 19 Ran

1st

Speed Gifted (GB) 8-11 (JMC Breed & Race Limited)
(0:17.71 2.15 secs faster on today's going ) (Drawn 13)
Montjeu (IRE) - Good Standing (USA)(Distant View (USA))

SP 4/1fav

J P Spencer

loading past form

held up towards rear, smooth headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, driven out final furlong

21st Jul, 07 Ripon
5th Flat Hcp This
Race 6th Jun, 08 Goodwood
3rd Flat

2nd

2L

silks

Celestial Halo (IRE) 9-2 (Incl 3lbs overweight) (Mr J Hanson)
(Drawn 5)
Galileo (IRE) - Pay The Bank(High Top)
Breeder - Roncon Churchtown Bloodstock & Lane Ltd

SP 16/1

William Buick(3)

loading past form

held up mid-division, headway over 2f out, driven to chase winner final furlong

1st Aug, 07 Goodwood
12th Flat Hcp This
Race 15th Sep, 07 Doncaster
7th Flat

3rd

1.25L

silks

Metaphoric (IRE) 9-2 (The Royal Ascot Racing Club)
(Drawn 14)
Montjeu (IRE) - Virgin Hawk (USA)(Silver Hawk (USA))

SP 20/1

K Darley

loading past form

towards rear, pushed along when outpaced over 4f out, driven and headway 2f out, stayed on final furlong

26th Jul, 07 Sandown
4th Flat Hcp This
Race 20th Sep, 07 Yarmouth
3rd Flat Hcp

4th

nk

Sunley Peace (GB) 8-11 (Davies, Sunley, Coombs & Cox)
(Drawn 2)
Lomitas (GB) - Messila Rose (GB)

SP 7/1

T Quinn

loading past form

prominent, ridden along over 3f out, kept on same pace final furlong

11th Aug, 07 Newmarket
1st Flat Hcp This
Race 6th Sep, 07 Salisbury
3rd Flat

5th

1.25L

Dansant (GB) 8-13 (Mr Damiano Drago)
(Drawn 4)
Dansili (GB) - La Balagna (GB)(Kris)

SP 25/1

E Ahern

loading past form

mid-division, headway 2f out, stayed on final furlong

26th Jul, 07 Sandown
2nd Flat Hcp This
Race 14th Sep, 07 Doncaster
1st Flat Hcp

6th

shd

silks

Spanish Hidalgo (IRE) 9-7 (Windflower Overseas Holdings Inc)
(Drawn 11)
Night Shift (USA) - Spanish Lady (IRE)(Bering)

SP 11/1

K McEvoy

loading past form

mid-division, ridden along over 3f out, headway over 1f out, driven and one pace final furlong

1st Aug, 07 Goodwood
5th Flat Hcp This
Race 4th Oct, 07 Newmarket
2nd Flat

7th

1.75L

Malt Or Mash (USA) 8-11 (Mr A P Patey)
(Drawn 19)
Black Minnaloushe (USA) - Southern Tradition (USA)

SP 15/2

P Dobbs

loading past form

towards rear, headway on outer over 3f out, ridden and one pace final 2f

1st Aug, 07 Goodwood
4th Flat Hcp This
Race 6th Oct, 07 Newmarket
1st Flat Hcp

8th

0.75L

Serpentaria (GB) 8-3 (Mr Christopher Spence)
(Drawn 12)
Golden Snake (USA) - French Spice (GB)(Cadeaux Genereux)
Breeder - Cheveley Manor Stud

SP 14/1

Sir Mark Prescott Bt

loading past form

held up behind leaders, led over 3f out, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

15th Aug, 07 Beverley
2nd Flat Hcp This
Race 16th Sep, 07 Bath
4th Flat Hcp

9th

1.5L

silks

Camps Bay (USA) 9-1 (Mr & Mrs R Scott)
(Drawn 6)
Cozzene (USA) - Seewillo (USA)

SP 10/1

Jim Crowley

loading past form

mid-division, effort 3f out, no impression

1st Aug, 07 Goodwood
2nd Flat Hcp This
Race 20th Sep, 07 Yarmouth
5th Flat Hcp

10th

shd

silks

Sahrati (GB) 8-13 (Mr Saeed Manana)
(Drawn 7)
In The Wings - Shimna (GB)(Mr Prospector (USA))

SP 33/1

J Fortune

loading past form

led, headed after 3f and remained in touch, ridden along when weakening 2f out

2nd Aug, 07 Goodwood
13th Flat Hcp This
Race 29th Sep, 07 Chester
3rd Flat Hcp

11th

nk

Ancient Culture (GB) 8-6 (Mr K Abdulla)
(Drawn 17)
Sadler's Wells (USA) - Wemyss Bight (GB)(Dancing Brave (USA))

SP 12/1

Sir Michael Stoute

R L Moore

loading past form

towards rear, effort over 2f out, no impression

11th Aug, 07 Newmarket
1st Flat Mdn This
Race 4th Oct, 07 Newmarket
9th Flat Hcp

12th

nk

Bogside Theatre (IRE) 8-8 (Incl 3lbs overweight) (Mr B Lappin)
(Drawn 15)
Fruits of Love (USA) - Royal Jubilee (IRE)(King's Theatre (IRE))

SP 33/1

A Elliott(3)

loading past form

in touch, pushed along over 5f out, weakened over 2f out

8th Aug, 07 Pontefract
4th Flat Hcp This
Race 29th Sep, 07 Haydock
2nd Flat Hcp

13th

1.5L

Coeur de Lionne (IRE) 8-8 (Mountgrange Stud)
(Drawn 1)
Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Lionne (GB)(Darshaan)

SP 16/1

S Drowne

loading past form

in touch, outpaced over 4f out, staying on 2f out until weakened final furlong

4th Aug, 07 Goodwood
2nd Flat Hcp This
Race 7th Sep, 07 Kempton
1st Flat Hcp

14th

5L

silks

Rhaam (GB) 8-6 (Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum)
(Drawn 8)
Fantastic Light (USA) - Elhilmeya (IRE)(Unfuwain (USA))

SP 15/2

R Hills

loading past form

always rear division

5th Aug, 07 Chester
1st Flat Hcp This
Race 12th Sep, 07 Haydock
9th Flat Hcp

15th

3.5L

Bollin Felix (GB) 8-2 (Sir Neil Westbrook)
(Drawn 16)
Generous (IRE) - Bollin Magdalene (GB)(Teenoso (USA))

SP 14/1

T P O'Shea

loading past form

in touch, ridden along over 3f out, soon beaten

17th Aug, 07 Doncaster
3rd Flat Hcp This
Race 22nd Sep, 07 Ayr
3rd Flat Hcp

16th

1L

silks

Tempelstern (GER) 9-4 (Ennismore Racing I)
(Drawn 9)
Sternkoenig (IRE) - Temple Esprit(Esprit du Nord (USA))

SP 12/1

Sir H R A Cecil

T E Durcan

loading past form

in touch, led after 3f, ridden and headed over 3f out, soon beaten

26th Jul, 07 Sandown
1st Flat Hcp This
Race 19th Apr, 08 Newbury
3rd Flat

17th

2.5L

Philanthropy (GB) 8-8 (Mr N Cable & Mr M Smith)
(Drawn 10)
Generous (IRE) - Clerio (GB)(Soviet Star (USA))

SP 66/1

N Callan

loading past form

never better than mid-division

30th Jun, 07 Windsor
3rd Flat Hcp This
Race 5th Sep, 07 York
1st Flat Hcp

18th

7L

Fushe Jo (GB) 8-2 (Shearer Fulton & Johnson)
(Drawn 18)
Act One (GB) - Aristocratique (GB)(Cadeaux Genereux)

SP 50/1

J Howard Johnson

R Ffrench

loading past form

prominent, ridden along over 3f out, soon beaten

27th Jul, 07 Thirsk
2nd Flat Hcp This
Race 26th Sep, 07 Perth
2nd Hdl

19th

0.75L

silks

Domino Dancer (IRE) 8-8 (Mr John Wade)
(Drawn 3)
Tagula (IRE) - Hazarama (IRE)(Kahyasi)

SP 100/1

T Eaves

loading past form

always behind

16th Aug, 07 Beverley
6th Flat Hcp This
Race 14th Nov, 07 Bangor-on-Dee
5th Mdn Hdl

Off
Time 2m. 57.10 secs, which is 2.15 secs faster than the course average on today's going