Full Result 2.25 Ayr | 19 September 1998

Faucets First for Faucets Firth of Clyde Stakes Class A (Listed Race)

(Class 1) (2yo) 6f Good To Soft

1st £11,433.60 2nd £4,262.40 3rd £2,071.20 4th £876 5th £378 6th £178.80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	4. Evening Promise 16/1 Jimmy Fortune B A McMahon	Jimmy Fortune B A McMahon	2	88	100	100	105	–
b f Aragon - Rosy Sunset (IRE) (Red Sunset)
Held up midfield, headway over 2 furlongs out, strong run to lead inside last, driven clear (op 12-1)

2⁽⁷⁾ 4	1. First Musical 16/1 Dean Mernagh Mel Brittain	Dean Mernagh Mel Brittain	2	811	99	93	96	–
ch f First Trump - Musical Sally (USA) (The Minstrel)
Led, quickened over 2 furlongs out, hung badly left under pressure well over 1f out, headed and no extra inside last (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

3⁽⁹⁾ 2 [6]	2. Alexis (IRE) 9/1 Richard Hughes D K Weld	Richard Hughes D K Weld	2	88	–	85	87	–
b f Alzao (USA) - Sister Golden Hair (IRE) (Glint Of Gold)
Held up towards rear, driven and plenty to do over 2 furlongs out, staying on when short of room just inside last, ran on strongly close home (op 8-1 tchd 10-1)

4⁽¹⁾ hd [6¼]	3. Blue Melody (USA) 5/2 Darryll Holland David Loder	Darryll Holland David Loder	2	88	96	84	86	–
bb f Dayjur (USA) - Blue Note (FR) (Habitat)
Keen hold in rear, pushed along and plenty to do two furlongs out, headway to chase leaders inside last, eased prematurely and lost third post (jockey suspended for failing to ride out) (tchd 3-1)

5⁽³⁾ nk [6½]	6. Juno Marlowe (IRE) 12/1 Kevin Darley P W Harris	Kevin Darley P W Harris	2	88	96	84	86	–
b f Danehill (USA) - Why So Silent (Mill Reef)
In touch, driven to chase leaders over 2 furlongs out, stayed on same pace under pressure (op 10-1)

6⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [7¼]	9. Riberac 16/1 J Tate William Haggas	J Tate William Haggas	2	88	100	82	83	–
b f Efisio - Ciboure (Norwick)
Close up, effort to chase leader 2 furlongs out, unable to quicken after (op 12-1)

7⁽⁴⁾ nk [7½]	8. Qhazeenah 9/4F Gary Carter John Dunlop	Gary Carter John Dunlop	2	88	93	81	83	–
b f Marju (IRE) - Nafhaat (USA) (Roberto)
Settled midfield, pushed along halfway, some headway 2 furlongs out, one pace after, finished lame (op 5-2 tchd 11-4, 3-1 in places, 2-1 in places)

8⁽²⁾ 1¼ [8¾]	7. Kiss Me Goodknight 20/1 Robert Havlin Peter Chapple-Hyam	Robert Havlin Peter Chapple-Hyam	2	88	–	78	79	–
b f First Trump - Flitteriss Park (Beldale Flutter)
Held up, driven along approaching halfway, never able to challenge (op 10-1)

9⁽¹⁰⁾ 1 [9¾]	10. Saphire 12/1 John Carroll C B B Booth	John Carroll C B B Booth	2	88	99	75	76	–
ch f College Chapel - Emerald Eagle (Sandy Creek)
Keen hold, chased leader, reminders over 2 furlongs out, faded over 1 out (op 10-1)

10⁽⁶⁾ 6 [15¾]	5. Green Snake 14/1 J Weaver Clive Brittain	J Weaver Clive Brittain	2	88	–	58	57	–
ch f Royal Academy (USA) - Tigwa (Cadeaux Genereux)
Settled rear, pushed along and no response soon after halfway, eased when beaten inside last (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

10 ran Off time: 2:26:00 Winning time: 1m 16.23s (slow by 7.13s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Mrs C P Lees-Jones (Evening Promise) 1st breeder: Major W R Paton-Smith
2nd owner: Bob Abson Bjk Partnership (First Musical)
3rd owner: J G Davis (Alexis)
Tote win: £16.90 PL: £3.20 £2.80 £2.20 Ex: £82.70 CSF: £217.95
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 39 (36%) M [4-7] 69 (43%) H [8-10] 42 (21%)

2:25 Ayr 19 Sep 1998

Faucets First for Faucets Firth of Clyde Stakes Class A (Listed Race)