7:30
Ayr
22 Jul 1988
William The Lion Handicap
(2m4f90yds) 2m4½f OMS Good To Soft
1st
£3,017.60 2nd
£900.80 3rd
£430.40 4th
£195.20
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 713 | 43 | – | – | – |
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b g
Hardgreen (USA) |
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| Led 1f, chased leaders, slightly outpaced and 6th straight, headway to dispute lead over 2f out, stayed on strongly towards finish | ||||||||||
| 6 | 91 | 62 | – | – | – |
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ch g
Town Crier |
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| Made most after 1f, unable to quicken close home | ||||||||||
| 4 |
913
3
b
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71 | – | – | – |
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gr c
Blakeney |
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| Held up, effort and 5th straight, every chance 2f out, unable to quicken | ||||||||||
| 9 | 811 | 55 | – | – | – |
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ch g
Grundy |
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| Joined leader after 5f, 2nd straight, every chance, outpaced approaching final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4 | 77 | 37 | – | – | – |
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b f
Marracci |
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| Prominent, effort and 3rd straight, soon lost place, stayed on towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4 | 813 b | 57 | – | – | – |
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b g
Nishapour (FR) |
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| Held up, effort and 4th straight, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 5 | 81 | 45 | – | – | – |
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b g
Dominion |
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| Chased leaders, driven along 7f out, 7th straight, no impression after | ||||||||||
| 10 | 77 | 37 | – | – | – | |||||
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ch g
Patch |
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| Lost touch 8f out, soon tailed off | ||||||||||
- 8 ran Off time: 7:32:00 Winning time: 4m 54.81s (slow by 23.81s) Total SP: 113%
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1st owner:
R C Moody (Green Archer)
1st breeder: Martyn J McEnery -
2nd owner:
Dickins Ltd (Bluff Cove)
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3rd owner:
Mrs Isobel Ryles (Area Code)