Full Result 2.20 Ayr | 12 October 1998

European Breeders Fund Kirkoswald Maiden Stakes Class D

(Class 4) (2yo) 7f OMS Good To Soft

1st £3,496 2nd £1,048 3rd £504 4th £232

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	11. Amarice 11/2 Darryll Holland Mark Johnston	Darryll Holland Mark Johnston	2	89	–	67	83	–
b f Suave Dancer (USA) - Almitra (Targowice)
Chased leaders going well, smooth headway to lead over 1f out, pushed out (op 7-2 tchd 6-1 in a place)

2⁽¹⁾ 2½	6. Mt Speculation (IRE) 3/1J Robert Havlin ³ Peter Chapple-Hyam	Robert Havlin ³ Peter Chapple-Hyam	2	811	–	63	82	–
b g Common Grounds - Blue Alicia (Wolver Hollow)
Led until headed over 1f out, kept on same pace (tchd 9-2 and 4-1 in places)

3⁽⁸⁾ 2 [4½]	14. Lafite 5/1 Tony Culhane J W Hills	Tony Culhane J W Hills	2	89	–	56	72	–
b f Robellino (USA) - Gorgeous Dancer (IRE) (Nordico)
Behind, headway 3f out, kept on well final furlong, nearest finish (op 4-1 tchd 11-2 in places)

4⁽¹²⁾ 1½ [6]	4. Little John 10/1 C Lowther Linda Perratt	C Lowther Linda Perratt	2	90	–	58	73	–
b g Warrshan (USA) - Silver Venture (USA) (Silver Hawk)
Close up, every chance over 2f out, one pace over 1f out (op 8-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

5⁽³⁾ 5 [11]	9. Second Nature (IRE) 3/1J Jimmy Fortune John Dunlop	Jimmy Fortune John Dunlop	2	90	–	46	61	–
b g Second Set (IRE) - Tittlemouse (Castle Keep)
Dwelt, soon midfield, effort and ridden over 2f out, no impression and eased inside final furlong (op 2-1 tchd 100-30 in places)

6⁽⁷⁾ 1¼ [12¼]	7. Ocean Drive I (IRE) 6/1 Kevin Darley Linda Perratt	Kevin Darley Linda Perratt	2	90	–	43	57	–
bb g Dolphin Street (FR) - Blonde Goddess (IRE) (Godswalk)
In touch, outpaced over 3f out, no impression from 2f out (op 5-1 tchd 7-1)

7⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [13]	8. Romero 33/1 Dean McKeown C W Thornton	Dean McKeown C W Thornton	2	90	–	41	56	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Casamurrae (Be My Guest)
Behind, ridden along halfway, some headway final furlong, never dangerous

8⁽¹⁰⁾ hd [13¼]	3. It's Our Secret (IRE) 10/1 Allan Mackay Mark H Tompkins	Allan Mackay Mark H Tompkins	2	90	–	41	56	–
ch g Be My Guest (USA) - Lady Dulcinea (ARG) (General II)
In touch, effort over 2f out, faded over 1f out (op 14-1 tchd 20-1, 25-1 in a place)

9⁽⁵⁾ 1¼ [14½]	13. Innes 16/1 Nick Connorton Sally Hall	Nick Connorton Sally Hall	2	89	–	33	47	–
b f Inchinor - Trachelium (Formidable I)
Dwelt, held up, ridden entering straight, no impression

10⁽¹⁴⁾ 1¾ [16¼]	2. Desert Recruit 20/1 Ollie Pears Ian Semple	Ollie Pears Ian Semple	2	90	–	33	48	–
b g Marju (IRE) - Storm Gayle (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Slowly into stride, behind, pushed along halfway, never dangerous (op 100-1)

11⁽⁹⁾ shd [16¼]	5. Morteeno 100/1 P Roberts ³ Linda Perratt	P Roberts ³ Linda Perratt	2	811	–	30	47	–
b g Perpendicular - Petticoat Rule (Stanford)
Chased leader until ridden and weakened over 2f out

12⁽¹³⁾ 14 [30¼]	1. Ajjae (IRE) 100/1 Rodney Lappin Ian Semple	Rodney Lappin Ian Semple	2	90 b¹	–	–	13	–
b g High Estate - Lake Ormond (Kings Lake)
Behind, struggling entering straight, never on terms

13⁽¹¹⁾ 1½ [31¾]	12. Ciccia 100/1 Paul Fessey Linda Perratt	Paul Fessey Linda Perratt	2	89	–	–	3	–
b f Minshaanshu Amad (USA) - Me Spede (Valiyar)
Behind, struggling halfway, soon beaten

14⁽²⁾ 13 [44¾]	10. Xanadu 50/1 N Kennedy Linda Perratt	N Kennedy Linda Perratt	2	90	–	–	–	–
ch g Casteddu - Bellatrix I (Persian Bold)
Slowly into stride, behind, ridden along halfway, soon beaten (op 33-1)

14 ran Off time: 2:25:00 Winning time: 1m 34.14s Total SP: 134%
1st owner: Mrs S W O'Brien (Amarice) 1st breeder: Courtown Stud Co
2nd owner: J Chapple-Hyam, A Peacock, Lady S Renouf (Mt Speculation)
3rd owner: Uplands Bloodstock (Lafite)
Tote win: £7.40 PL: £1.50 £2.40 £3.20 Ex: £18 CSF: £22.09
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 56 (46%) M [6-9] 67 (35%) H [10-14] 27 (19%)

2:20 Ayr 12 Oct 1998

European Breeders Fund Kirkoswald Maiden Stakes Class D