Full Result 2.15 Ayr | 10 October 1988

Ballantrae Graduation Claiming Stakes

(3yo) 1m Heavy

1st £2,084 2nd £574 3rd £272

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	0. Fighting Gorytus 7/2 K Hodgson C B B Booth	K Hodgson C B B Booth	3	811	72	–	–	–
b c Gorytus (USA) - Stella Urbis (GER) (Upper Case I)
Prominent, 4th straight, slight led 2f out, all out

2⁽¹⁰⁾ 1	0. Sporting Simon 9/2 George Duffield R J R Williams	George Duffield R J R Williams	3	88	61	–	–	–
ch g Vaigly Great - City Link Lass (Double Jump I)
Driven along 7f out, 3rd straight, kept on under pressure final furlong

3⁽⁶⁾ 1 [2]	0. Stand At Ease 3/1F Kieren Fallon ³ Mrs J R Ramsden	Kieren Fallon ³ Mrs J R Ramsden	3	83	61	–	–	–
b g The Brianstan - Plush I (Lombard)
Outpaced after 1f, 7th straight, headway 3f out, stayed on nearest finish

4⁽³⁾ ½ [2½]	0. Bronze Cross 8/1 D Nicholls David Barron	D Nicholls David Barron	3	89	64	–	–	–
b g Rontino - Make Your Mark (On Your Mark)
Tracked leader, 2nd straight, led 3f out to 2f out, not run on

5⁽⁷⁾ 12 [14½]	0. Silverwaltz 33/1 S Morris P Beaumont	S Morris P Beaumont	3	85	–	–	–	–
gr g Lord Gayle (USA) - Languid (English Prince)
6th straight, never troubled leaders

6⁽¹¹⁾ 1 [15½]	0. Emsalcla 12/1 M Wigham Mel Brittain	M Wigham Mel Brittain	3	85 v	59	–	–	–
ch g Ballacashtal (CAN) - Miss Times (Major Portion)
5th straight, ridden and no impression

7⁽²⁾ 5 [20½]	0. Explosive Spirit (USA) 12/1 John Lowe S G Norton	John Lowe S G Norton	3	89 b	60	–	–	–
b g On The Sly (USA) - Little Explosion (USA) (Honest Pleasure)
Lost place and 9th straight, never dangerous afterwards

8⁽⁴⁾ nk [20¾]	0. Arbory Street 11/1 Jimmy Quinn ³ Mrs J R Ramsden	Jimmy Quinn ³ Mrs J R Ramsden	3	83	60	–	–	–
b g Anfield I - Melvin (Quiet Fling)
8th straight, never dangerous

9⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [21½]	0. Wimborne 33/1 S Webster Robin Bastiman	S Webster Robin Bastiman	3	83	–	–	–	–
b g What A Guest - Khadija (Kadastrof)
Last straight, never dangerous afterwards

10⁽¹⁾ 2 [23½]	0. Final Pass 12/1 M Fry J S Wilson	M Fry J S Wilson	3	811 v	49	–	–	–
b g Anfield I - Gimima (Narrator)
Set strong pace until headed and weakened 3f out

10 ran Off time: 2:17:00 Winning time: 1m 51.38s (slow by 14.28s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Mrs S M K Nickerson (Fighting Gorytus) 1st breeder: James L Mamakos
2nd owner: A F Budge (equine) Limited (Sporting Simon)
3rd owner: D Ridley (Stand At Ease)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 33 (23%) M [4-7] 69 (52%) H [8-11] 48 (25%)

2:15 Ayr 10 Oct 1988

Ballantrae Graduation Claiming Stakes