Race Result Leicester Tue, 5th Sep, 2006

Going - Good-Good to Firm in places.

PRESTWOLD CONDITIONS STAKES of £10000.00 3-y-o plus

5f. Flat 1st - £6232.00, 2nd - £1866.00, 3rd - £933.00, 4th - £467.00 OFF 41:0. 7 Ran.

1st		Tax Free (IRE) 8-7 (Mr Ian Hewitson) (Time 0:05.78) 1 (Drawn 1) SP 8/11	D Nicholls A Nicholls
		chased leader, led halfway, edged right over 1f out, ran on
2nd	3L	Dixie Belle (GB) 8-1 (Burns Farm Racing) 7 (Drawn 7) SP 50/1	M G Quinlan Dale Gibson
		led, headed halfway, chased winner after, kept on same pace final furlong
3rd	2.5L	Boogie Street (GB) 8-12 (Hippodrome Racing) 2 (Drawn 2) SP 20/1	R Hannon R L Moore
		broke well, lost place after 2f, ridden and stayed on final furlong
4th	2.5L	Dutch Key Card (IRE) 8-7 (Mr Rob Lewin) 8 (Drawn 8)(Blinkers) SP 300/1	C Smith R FitzPatrick
		chased leaders, ridden halfway, weakened final furlong
5th	0.75L	The Trader (IRE) 8-13 (Mrs C J Ward) 6 (Drawn 6)(Blinkers) SP 15/8	M Blanshard T E Durcan
		held up in rear, pushed along halfway, never dangerous
6th	shd	Maltese Falcon (GB) 8-7 (Mr Christopher Wright) 4 (Drawn 4) SP 14/1	P F I Cole E Ahern
		slowly into stride, in rear, ridden halfway, never dangerous
7th	nk	Campbeltown (IRE) 8-6 (Mr E A Poynter) 3 (Drawn 3) SP 100/1	R Harris A McCarthy
		went right start, prominent, ridden and weakened 1f out

Non runner Westbrook Blue (GB) ( )

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Mr J J Codd - Fractured left wrist in a fall at Inch pt-to-pt Wed, 27th Mar
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M P Butler - Fractured right arm (humerous) in a fall at Fairyhouse Tue, 16th Apr
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B J Cooper - Fractured left leg (femur) in a fall at Down Royal Mon, 6th May
Mr D O'Connor - Fractured left leg in a fall at Dawstown pt-to-pt Mon, 6th May
P T Enright - Fractured both hands in a fall at Down Royal Mon, 6th May

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R Dawson - Two year ban (15 months of which are suspended) for failing a drug test, starts Wed, 29th Aug

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