Full Result 3.35 Doncaster | 25 March 1988

The Doncaster Town Plate (Handicap)

(2m1f197yds) 2m2f Soft

1st £8,272 2nd £2,476 3rd £1,188 4th £544

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹³⁾	0. Pearl Run 5/1 J Williams G Price	J Williams G Price	7	89	–	–	–	–
ch g Gulf Pearl - Deep Down (Deep Run)
Headway halfway, 6th straight, led 1 1/2f out, ran on well

2⁽⁶⁾ 6	0. Sterne I (FR) 17/2 M Wigham S Mellor	M Wigham S Mellor	6	87	–	–	–	–
b g Arctic Tern (USA) - Cesarine (Royal Palace)
Chased leaders, 4th straight, disputed lead 2f out, not quicken approaching final furlong

3⁽⁵⁾ 2½ [8½]	0. Sir Crusty 17/2 S Dawson R J Holder	S Dawson R J Holder	6	712	–	–	–	–
br g Gunner B - Brazen II (Cash And Courage)
Went prominent after 4f, 7th straight, stayed on, no impression

4⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [9¼]	0. Suivez Moi 50/1 Gary Bardwell ⁵ Conrad Allen	Gary Bardwell ⁵ Conrad Allen	4	72	–	–	–	–
ch g Pas De Seul - Reparata (Jukebox)
Close up, 3rd straight, led over 3f out until headed and weakened 1 1/2f out

5⁽⁹⁾ 3 [12¼]	0. Bluff Cove 10/1 G Hind ⁷ Reg Hollinshead	G Hind ⁷ Reg Hollinshead	6	70 7	–	–	–	–
ch g Town Crier - Dolly Dickins (Double-U-Jay)
In touch, driven along and 5th straight, one pace thereafter

6⁽¹⁵⁾ 8 [20¼]	0. Sun Street 4/1F M Roberts Clive Brittain	M Roberts Clive Brittain	6	81	–	–	–	–
br m Ile De Bourbon (USA) - Polly Packer (Reform)
Headway halfway, 8th straight, soon prominent, one pace final 3f

7⁽⁸⁾ [20¼]	0. Al Shamikh (USA) 11/1 L Charnock C W C Elsey	L Charnock C W C Elsey	5	712	–	–	–	–
ch g Czaravich (USA) - Miss Nymph (ARG) (Perugin)
With leader, 2nd straight, soon weakened

8⁽⁴⁾ [20¼]	0. Skevena 9/1 T Williams David Elsworth	T Williams David Elsworth	5	77 b	–	–	–	–
b m Niniski (USA) - Skhiza (Targowice)
Led until headed and weakened over 3f out

9⁽¹⁰⁾ [20¼]	0. Ishkhara 33/1 S Wood Mrs M Reveley	S Wood Mrs M Reveley	6	77	–	–	–	–
b m Hittite Glory - Firella (Firestreak I)
Never near leaders

10⁽¹⁾ [20¼]	0. Leprechaun Lady 11/1 John Lowe S G Norton	John Lowe S G Norton	6	77	–	–	–	–
b m Royal Blend I - Country Bee (Ribero)
Never troubled leaders

11⁽³⁾ [20¼]	0. Visual Identity 33/1 Dale Gibson ⁷ Anabel K Murphy	Dale Gibson ⁷ Anabel K Murphy	6	70	–	–	–	–
br g Billion (USA) - Be Serious (USA) (Laugh Aloud)
Always behind

12⁽¹⁴⁾ [20¼]	0. Tugboat 25/1 P Barnard ⁵ Peter Makin	P Barnard ⁵ Peter Makin	9	72	–	–	–	–
ch g Grundy - Pirate Queen (Pirate King I)
Always behind

13⁽⁷⁾ [20¼]	0. Area Code 6/1 Dana Mellor ⁵ J Berry	Dana Mellor ⁵ J Berry	4	84 b	–	–	–	–
gr c Blakeney - Fayreela (Zeddaan)
Behind, driven along halfway, never dangerous

14⁽²⁾ [20¼]	0. Brunico 12/1 Mark Gallagher ⁷ R Simpson	Mark Gallagher ⁷ R Simpson	6	97	–	–	–	–
gr g Bruni - Cartridge (FR) (Jim French)
Always behind

15⁽¹²⁾ [20¼]	0. Dragon's Blood (USA) 16/1 Willie Ryan D J Wintle	Willie Ryan D J Wintle	4	812	–	–	–	–
ch c Nijinsky (CAN) - Rare Mint (USA) (Key To The Mint)
Prominent to halfway, soon ridden and behind

15 ran Off time: 3:44:00 Winning time: 4m 16.72s (slow by 23.32s) Total SP: 134%
1st owner: R Squires (Pearl Run) 1st breeder: W Powellharris
2nd owner: Stan Mellor (Sterne I)
3rd owner: M W Ash (Sir Crusty)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 38 (30%) M [6-10] 57 (34%) H [11-15] 55 (36%)

3:35 Doncaster 25 Mar 1988

The Doncaster Town Plate (Handicap)