Full Result 3.10 Epsom | 9 August 1998

49's Handicap Class C Showcase Race

(Class 3) (0-100, 3yo+) (1m4f6yds) 1m4f Good To Firm

1st £14,005 2nd £4,240 3rd £2,070 4th £985

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	3. Rokeby Bowl 5/1 Ray Cochrane I A Balding	Ray Cochrane I A Balding	6	94	90	79	100	–
b g Salse (USA) - Rose Bowl (USA) (Habitat)
Tracked leaders going easily, 5th straight, shaken up and progress to chase leader 2f out, ran on to lead inside final furlong, ridden out (op 4-1 tchd 11-2 in a place)

2⁽¹⁾ 1½	1. Tough Leader 4/1F Philip Robinson B Hanbury	Philip Robinson B Hanbury	4	910	96	83	104	–
b g Lead On Time (USA) - Al Guswa (Shernazar)
Led, pushed clear 3f out, ridden well over 1f out, headed and no extra inside final furlong (op 5-1)

3⁽⁸⁾ shd [1½]	9. Veronica Franco 5/1 Neil Pollard ⁵ Peter Hedger	Neil Pollard ⁵ Peter Hedger	5	79 3	72	54	80	–
b m Darshaan - Maiden Eileen (Stradavinsky)
Settled rear, 7th straight, effort when not clear run over 2f out until pulled out over 1f out, ran on final furlong, not reach leaders (op 7-2 tchd 11-2 in places)

4⁽⁷⁾ 6 [7½]	6. Fahs (USA) 6/1 Tony Clark G Lewis	Tony Clark G Lewis	6	88	80	59	79	–
bb g Riverman (USA) - Tanwi (Vision)
Prominent, chased leader over 6f out until 2f out, soon ridden and weakened (op 5-1)

5⁽⁵⁾ 1¾ [9¼]	2. Tarxien 10/1 Neil Callan ⁵ K R Burke	Neil Callan ⁵ K R Burke	4	91	92	63	88	–
b g Kendor (FR) - Tanz (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Cose up, 3rd straight, ridden and found nil over 2f out (op 7-1)

6⁽⁴⁾ hd [9½]	4. Flying Eagle 11/2 Mark Gallagher R Simpson	Mark Gallagher R Simpson	7	90	86	62	82	–
b g Shaadi (USA) - Fly Me (FR) (Luthier)
Taken down early, settled rear, 6th and pushed along straight, ridden and no progress well over 2f out (op 5-1 tchd 6-1 in places)

7⁽⁶⁾ shd [9¾]	5. Fakhr (USA) 9/1 Paul Eddery John Dunlop	Paul Eddery John Dunlop	3	810	93	69	89	–
bb c Riverman (USA) - Roseate Tern (Blakeney)
Chased leader until over 6f out, 4th and ridden straight, no progress over 2f out, eased when no chance final furlong (op 8-1)

8⁽⁹⁾ 1½ [11¼]	7. Random Kindness 8/1 Adrian Nicholls ⁵ Roger Ingram	Adrian Nicholls ⁵ Roger Ingram	5	80	77	46	71	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Lady Tippins (USA) (Star De Naskra)
Always rear, last straight, soon ridden and struggling, no impression final 2f (op 6-1)

9⁽³⁾ 9 [20¼]	8. Majesty I (IRE) 33/1 Paul Doe ⁵ Simon Dow	Paul Doe ⁵ Simon Dow	4	710	73	30	53	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Princesse Timide (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Pulled hard and held up, 8th straight, soon ridden and beaten (op 25-1)

9 ran Off time: 3:13:00 Winning time: 2m 38.47s (slow by 3.27s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Paul Mellon (Rokeby Bowl) 1st breeder: Paul Mellon
2nd owner: G G Grayson (Tough Leader)
3rd owner: J J Whelan (Veronica Franco)
Tote win: £5.20 PL: £2.10 £1.80 £2 Ex: £11.60 CSF: £23.20 Tricast: £95.97 Trifecta: £91.40 Pool: £14,677.16. 114.01 winning tickets
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 73 (34%) M [4-6] 30 (30%) H [7-9] 47 (36%)

3:10 Epsom 9 Aug 1998

49's Handicap Class C Showcase Race