Full Result 2.30 Folkestone | 14 August 1998

European Breeders Fund Broadsword Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F

(Class 6) (2yo) 6f Good To Firm

1st £2,905 2nd £805 3rd £385

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	4. Poles Apart (IRE) 6/4F Adrian Nicholls ⁵ Mark H Tompkins	Adrian Nicholls ⁵ Mark H Tompkins	2	89	–	78	90	–
b g Distinctly North (USA) - Slightly Latin (Ahonoora)
Keen hold, made all, drew clear final furlong, comfortably (tchd 11-10)

2⁽⁶⁾ 2½	1. Diplomat 2/1 Allan Mackay Mick Channon	Allan Mackay Mick Channon	2	90	–	77	81	–
b g Deploy - Affair Of State (IRE) (Tate Gallery)
Always chasing winner, ridden 2f out, kept on but outpaced final furlong (op 7-4 tchd 11-4)

3⁽⁷⁾ 8 [10½]	5. Verposen (IRE) 20/1 Nigel Day Jeff Pearce	Nigel Day Jeff Pearce	2	90	–	57	57	–
b g Posen (USA) - Jet Set Bunny (USA) (Northjet)
Chased leaders, ridden and effort over 2f out, no chance leading pair well over 1f out (op 12-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

4⁽⁵⁾ 1 [11½]	7. Phuket Park 5/1 Seb Sanders Sir Mark Prescott Bt	Seb Sanders Sir Mark Prescott Bt	2	89	–	49	49	–
gr f Petong - Peace In The Park (IRE) (Ahonoora)
Tracked leaders, shaken up 2f out, soon outpaced, better for experience (op 9-4 tchd 11-2 in places)

5⁽²⁾ 4 [15½]	6. Wonderful Man 10/1 Alan Daly ³ M J Heaton-Ellis	Alan Daly ³ M J Heaton-Ellis	2	811	–	41	42	–
ch g Magical Wonder (USA) - GleefulI (Sayf El Arab)
Raced centre, chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, soon struggling

6⁽¹⁾ 2 [17½]	8. Silk Wing 50/1 J Tate Terry Clement	J Tate Terry Clement	2	89	–	34	31	–
b f Wing Park - Little Park (Cragador)
Prominent until halfway, weakened rapidly over 2f out (tchd 66-1 in places)

7⁽³⁾ ½ [18]	2. Hill Storm (IRE) 20/1 F Jovine Kevin McAuliffe	F Jovine Kevin McAuliffe	2	90	–	38	35	–
b g Mukaddamah (USA) - Brockley Hill Lass (IRE) (Alzao)
Held up, lost touch halfway, no progress final 2f (op 14-1 tchd 25-1 in a place)

8⁽⁸⁾ 28 [46]	3. Mehmaas 10/1 Tony Clark C J Benstead	Tony Clark C J Benstead	2	90	–	–	–	–
b g Distant Relative - Guest List (Be My Guest)
Badly outpaced and soon driven, always well behind, tailed off (op 8-1)

8 ran Off time: 2:30:00 Winning time: 1m 11.50s (standard time) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Flint Fairyhouse Partnership (Poles Apart) 1st breeder: Mrs Marian Maguire
2nd owner: Stephen Crown (Diplomat)
3rd owner: Chris Marsh (Verposen)
Tote win: £2.40 PL: £1.10 £1.10 £5.30 Ex: £1.70 CSF: £4.41

2:30 Folkestone 14 Aug 1998

European Breeders Fund Broadsword Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F