Wolverhampton (AW) · 1996-12-28 · Class 6
Merlin Claiming Stakes Class F
1m1½f · Standard · 12 runners
| Pos ↑ | # | Dr | Horse | SP | Trainer | Jockey | OR | Wt | Age | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | Be My Guest / Prima Ballerina | 5/1 | William Muir(9.4%) | Dane O'Neill | — | 9-8 | 4 | — |
| 2 | 5 | 9 | Diesis / Fair Sousanne | 14/1 | Miss S J Wilton(9.2%) | Simon Whitworth | — | 9-4 | 5 | v |
| 3 | 11 | 7 | Weldnaas / Shadha | 6/1 | Bryan Smart(10.2%) | Seb Sanders | — | 8-5 | 3 | — |
| 4 | 1 | 5 | Warning / Microcosme | 5/1 | Ken Cunningham-Brown(6%) | J Weaver | — | 9-8 | 5 | b |
| 5 | 13 | 12 | Soviet Lad / Sympathy | 14/1 | Reg Hollinshead(8%) | Jimmy Quinn | — | 8-1 | 3 | — |
| 6 | 10 | 4 | Zalazl / Impala Lass | 14/1 | Trevor Wall(2.3%) | Fergus Sweeney | — | 8-3 | 4 | v |
| 7 | 7 | 3 | Precocious / Impala Lass | 12/1 | B A McMahon(8.8%) | L Newton | — | 9-2 | 3 | — |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | L'Emigrant / Ideas At Work | 10/1 | Gay Kelleway(9.5%) | Angela Gallimore | — | 8-11 | 4 | — |
| 9 | 9 | 11 | Astronef / Perle's Fashion | 16/1 | George Foster(4.7%) | R Perham | — | 8-8 | 4 | — |
| 10 | 12 | 8 | Midyan / Regain | 50/1 | Malcolm Saunders(9.3%) | Allan Mackay | — | 8-2 | 3 | — |
| 11 | 3 | 10 | Nordico / Bentinck Hotel | 100/30F | Mrs N Macauley(7%) | C Teague | — | 9-1 | 7 | — |
| 12 | 6 | 13 | Rambo Dancer / Vindictive Lady | 6/1 | David Nicholls(10.3%) | Alex Greaves | — | 9-4 | 4 | — |