Full Result 2.35 Doncaster | 7 September 1988

May Hill EBF Stakes (Group 3)

(2yo) (7f213yds) 1m Rnd Good

1st £15,588 2nd £5,790.40 3rd £2,745.20 4th £1,156.40

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	0. Tessla (USA) 4/5F M Roberts Sir Henry Cecil	M Roberts Sir Henry Cecil	2	88	–	–	100	–
b f Glint Of Gold - Chellita (Habitat)
4th straight, disputed lead over 2f out, ran on under pressure to lead post

2⁽¹¹⁾ shd	0. Roseate Tern 18/1 W Carson Major W R Hern	W Carson Major W R Hern	2	88	–	–	100	–
b f Blakeney - Rosia Bay I (High Top)
Chased leader, 2nd straight, led 3f out until inside final furlong, hard ridden, ran on

3⁽¹⁾ shd [hd]	0. Always On A Sunday 6/1 Michael Hills P A Kelleway	Michael Hills P A Kelleway	2	88	–	–	100	–
b f Star Appeal - Justine (GER) (Luciano)
Chased leaders, 3rd straight, led inside final furlong, hard ridden, caught close home

4⁽²⁾ 2 [2¼]	0. Aldbourne I (IRE) 8/1 P Hamblett Dr Jon Scargill	P Hamblett Dr Jon Scargill	2	88	–	–	97	–
b f Alzao (USA) - Steady The Buffs I (Balidar)
Behind, 10th straight, good headway over 2f out, nearest at finish

5⁽³⁾ 3 [5¼]	0. Babiana (CAN) 14/1 Pat Eddery B W Hills	Pat Eddery B W Hills	2	88	–	–	92	–
ch f Sharpen Up - Jordy's Baba (USA) (Raja Baba)
5th straight, ridden and every chance 2f out, ran on one pace

6⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [6¾]	0. Island Mead 14/1 T Ives I A Balding	T Ives I A Balding	2	88	–	–	90	–
ch f Pharly (FR) - Aunt Judy (Great Nephew)
Pulled hard, 9th straight, stayed on final 2f, never nearer

7⁽⁴⁾ 1 [7¾]	0. Because Because 50/1 B Rouse Richard Hannon Snr	B Rouse Richard Hannon Snr	2	88	–	–	89	–
br f Gorytus (USA) - Sister Sassafras (Sassafras)
11th straight, effort 2f out, never near to challenge

8⁽⁶⁾ 2 [9¾]	0. Esprit De Femme (FR) 33/1 Dean McKeown P A Kelleway	Dean McKeown P A Kelleway	2	88	–	–	86	–
b f Esprit Du Nord (USA) - Bustelda (FR) (Busted)
Led until headed 3f out, weakened below distance

9⁽⁵⁾ nk [10]	0. Garth Lady 33/1 John Reid Derek Haydn Jones	John Reid Derek Haydn Jones	2	88	–	–	85	–
ch f Jalmood (USA) - Lady Capilano (Nebbiolo)
7th straight, weakened over 2f out

10⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [10¾]	0. Fly By Knife 6/1 W R Swinburn Sir Michael Stoute	W R Swinburn Sir Michael Stoute	2	88	–	–	84	–
ch f Kris - Daring Lass (Bold Lad)
Pulled hard, 6th straight, ridden and no response 2f out

11⁽⁸⁾ [10¾]	0. Twilight Idyl 33/1 Ray Cochrane Clive Brittain	Ray Cochrane Clive Brittain	2	88	–	–	–	–
ch f Sandhurst Prince (IRE) - Tumblella (Tumble Wind I)
8th straight, soon went prominent, weakened over 2f out

11 ran Off time: 2:36:00 Winning time: 1m 39.24s (slow by 3.24s) Total SP: 125%
1st owner: C A B St George (Tessla) 1st breeder: Hadrian Stud Farm Inc
2nd owner: 7th Earl Of Carnarvon (Roseate Tern)
3rd owner: Roldvale Limited (Always On A Sunday)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 67 (27%) M [5-7] 25 (10%) H [8-11] 58 (63%)

2:35 Doncaster 7 Sep 1988

May Hill EBF Stakes (Group 3)