Full Result 4.45 Pontefract | 8 June 1998

Youngsters Novice Stakes Class D

(Class 4) (2yo) 6f Heavy

1st £3,100 2nd £940 3rd £460 4th £220

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	1. Island Hero (IRE) 11/10F W R Swinburn Jeremy Noseda	W R Swinburn Jeremy Noseda	2	94	–	53	81	–
b c Polar Falcon (USA) - Mnaafa (IRE) (Darshaan)
Tracked leaders going well, effort over 1f out, ridden to lead close home (op evens tchd 11-8)

2⁽⁸⁾ hd	3. Pet Express Flyer (IRE) 5/1 J Weaver P C Haslam	J Weaver P C Haslam	2	90	–	49	77	–
b g Mukaddamah (USA) - Take The Option (USA) (Bold Bidder)
With leaders, led 2f out, ran on under pressure, just caught (tchd 11-2)

3⁽⁹⁾ shd [nk]	9. Evasive Step 33/1 John Carroll Tim Easterby	John Carroll Tim Easterby	2	87	–	42	70	–
b f Batshoof - Tread Carefully (Sharpo)
Behind, headway 2f out, ran green 1f out, ran on well towards finish (op 14-1)

4⁽¹⁾ 8 [8¼]	2. Bon Ami (IRE) 13/2 Kevin Darley J Berry	Kevin Darley J Berry	2	90	–	25	61	–
b g Paris House - Felin Special (Lyphard's Special)
Led 4f, ran on one pace (op 5-1 tchd 8-1)

5⁽³⁾ hd [8½]	5. Air Of Esteem 50/1 Paul Goode ⁷ P C Haslam	Paul Goode ⁷ P C Haslam	2	85	–	–	59	–
b g Forzando - Shadow Bird (Martinmas)
Slowly into stride, behind until headway over 1f out, ran on (op 20-1)

6⁽⁴⁾ 2½ [11]	6. Press Times (USA) 33/1 D Harrison Tim Easterby	D Harrison Tim Easterby	2	812	–	15	53	–
b c Press Card (USA) - Doubling Time (USA) (Timeless Moment)
Slowly into stride, never nearer (op 20-1)

7⁽¹⁰⁾ 2 [13]	10. Palace Green (IRE) 8/1 T Williams D W Chapman	T Williams D W Chapman	2	87	–	4	44	–
ch f Rudimentary (USA) - Show Home (Music Boy)
Close upt until weakened well over 1f out (op 10-1 tchd 7-1)

8⁽⁶⁾ 3½ [16½]	4. Springs Noblequest 7/1 L Charnock Tim Easterby	L Charnock Tim Easterby	2	813	–	–	43	–
b f Noble Patriarch (IRE) - Primum Tempus (Primo Dominie)
With leader 4f, eased when beaten final furlong (op 4-1 tchd 8-1 in places.)

9⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [18]	7. Rex Is Okay 40/1 Dean McKeown Roy Bowring	Dean McKeown Roy Bowring	2	812	–	–	39	–
ch g Mazilier (USA) - Cocked Hat Girl (Ballacashtal)
Slowly into stride, headway halfway, soon weakened (op 33-1 tchd 50-1)

10⁽²⁾ 3 [21]	8. Ultra Calm (IRE) 50/1 C Lowther P C Haslam	C Lowther P C Haslam	2	812	–	–	33	–
ch g Doubletour (USA) - Shyonn (IRE) (Shy Groom)
Pushed along halfway, soon lost touch (op 33-1)

10 ran Off time: 4:46:00 Winning time: 1m 24.40s (slow by 10.00s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Mrs J M Ryan (Island Hero) 1st breeder: Mnaafa Partnership
2nd owner: Pet Express (w&r) Ltd (Pet Express Flyer)
3rd owner: Mrs Ian Wills (Evasive Step)
Tote win: £2 PL: £1.20 £1.50 £4.80 Ex: £4.50 CSF: £5.58 Trifecta: £29.80 Pool: £511.32. 12.17 winning tickets
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 39 (15%) M [4-7] 38 (58%) H [8-10] 73 (27%)

4:45 Pontefract 8 Jun 1998

Youngsters Novice Stakes Class D