Full Result 5.00 Ripon | 22 June 1988

EBF Melmerby Maiden Stakes

(2yo) 6f Firm

1st £1,998.90 2nd £550.40 3rd £260.70

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	0. Looting I (USA) 4/5F Paul Eddery William Jarvis	Paul Eddery William Jarvis	2	90	–	–	–	–
bb g Pirate's Bounty (USA) - Bank Examiner (USA) (Buckfinder)
Made most, all out

2⁽⁹⁾ hd	0. Shadeux 10/1 M Beecroft C W Thornton	M Beecroft C W Thornton	2	90	–	–	–	–
ch g Valiyar (IRE) - A Deux (FR) (Crepello)
Soon chasing leaders, ran on well final furlong

3⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [½]	0. Vague Dancer 6/1 Nick Connorton E Weymes	Nick Connorton E Weymes	2	90	–	–	–	–
b c Vaigly Great - Step You GailyI (Kings Company)
With leaders, outpaced 2f out, ran on inside final furlong

4⁽⁸⁾ 3 [3½]	0. Stolon Time 5/1 Dean McKeown Jeremy Glover	Dean McKeown Jeremy Glover	2	89	–	–	–	–
ch f Good Times (ITY) - Stolen Love (Alcide)
Always chasing leaders, kept on same pace final furlong

5⁽¹¹⁾ 2½ [6]	0. Blazing Away 14/1 P Bloomfield Alan Bailey	P Bloomfield Alan Bailey	2	90	–	–	–	–
gr g Blazing Saddles (AUS) - Norton Princess (Wolver Hollow)
Slowly into stride, soon in touch, ran green 2f out, stayed on towards finish

6⁽⁷⁾ 2 [8]	0. Emsleys Choice 20/1 Simon Whitworth T Fairhurst	Simon Whitworth T Fairhurst	2	90	–	–	–	–
ch g Windjammer (USA) - Derrygold (Derrylin)
Disputed lead 3f, soon ridden and out paced

7⁽²⁾ hd [8¼]	0. Standing Count 20/1 M Wigham Mrs J R Ramsden	M Wigham Mrs J R Ramsden	2	90	–	–	73	–
ch g Stanford - Barefoot Contessa (Homeric I)
Slowly into stride, never near to challenge

8⁽⁴⁾ 10 [18¼]	0. Touch Above 20/1 D Nicholls David Barron	D Nicholls David Barron	2	90	–	–	–	–
b c Touching Wood (USA) - B A Poundstretcher (Laser Light)
Went right start, prominent over 3f

9⁽⁵⁾ 1 [19¼]	0. Cloud Base 20/1 J H Brown S J Muldoon	J H Brown S J Muldoon	2	90	–	–	–	–
br g Another Realm - A-Bye (Abernant)
Soon ridden along, aways behind

10⁽³⁾ hd [19½]	0. Twotime Bid 20/1 John Lowe Sally Hall	John Lowe Sally Hall	2	90	–	–	–	–
b g Taufan (USA) - Avebury Ring (Auction Ring)
Dwelt, always behind

11⁽⁶⁾ [19½]	0. Certa Cita (USA) 20/1 B Crossley S G Norton	B Crossley S G Norton	2	90	–	–	–	–
b c Sir Ivor (USA) - Krishka (CAN) (Drone)
With leaders for 2 1/2f, soon lost place

11 ran Off time: 5:04:00 Winning time: 1m 13.40s (slow by 3.70s) Total SP: 131%
1st owner: Mrs Mark Burrell (Looting I) 1st breeder: Beth Hipp Clifton
2nd owner: W G Pallister (Shadeux)
3rd owner: Mrs Norman Blyth (Vague Dancer)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 42 (53%) M [5-7] 25 (11%) H [8-11] 83 (36%)

5:00 Ripon 22 Jun 1988

EBF Melmerby Maiden Stakes