Full Result 2.45 Ripon | 16 July 1988

Ripon BellRinger Handicap

(0-100) 1m2f Good

1st £4,986.60 2nd £1,492.80 3rd £716.40 4th £328.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	0. Apache 6/1 J Bleasdale C W Thornton	J Bleasdale C W Thornton	3	910	94	–	–	–
bb c Great Nephew - Siouan (So Blessed)
Made all, ran on well under pressure final 2f

2⁽¹⁾ 2	0. Knighted Dancer (USA) 3/1C Ernie Johnson B W Hills	Ernie Johnson B W Hills	3	94	88	–	–	–
ch c The Minstrel (CAN) - Samarta Dancer (USA) (Marshua's Dancer)
Chased winner, 3rd straight, ridden 3f out, not quicken final furlong

3⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [2¾]	0. White Sapphire 11/2 D Nicholls J G Fitzgerald	D Nicholls J G Fitzgerald	3	94 8	88	–	–	–
b c Sparkler I - On A Bit (Mummy's Pet)
6th straight, every chance final 2f, not quicken final furlong

4⁽⁶⁾ 1 [3¾]	0. Red Twilight (FR) 10/1 Dean McKeown Richard Whitaker	Dean McKeown Richard Whitaker	4	97 8	79	–	–	–
b g Red Regent - Celtic Twilight (Varano)
Held up, 9th straight, headway 3f out, ran on same pace final 2f, never able to challenge

5⁽⁴⁾ hd [4]	0. Native Flair 9/1 G Baxter R W Armstrong	G Baxter R W Armstrong	3	93	87	–	–	–
b f Be My Native (USA) - Tuyenu (Welsh Pageant)
4th straight, no impression final 2f

6⁽⁹⁾ 3 [7]	0. Beau Benz 8/1 M Birch M H Easterby	M Birch M H Easterby	4	90	72	–	–	–
b g Camden Town - War Lass (Whistler I)
Went 2nd straight, every chance until weakened over 2f out

7⁽⁸⁾ 1 [8]	0. Reconnaissance (USA) 3/1C Willie Ryan Sir Henry Cecil	Willie Ryan Sir Henry Cecil	3	99 8	93	–	–	–
b c Mr Prospector (USA) - Croquis (USA) (Arts And Letters)
Headway and 5th straight, ridden over 2f out, hung right, soon beaten

8⁽²⁾ ½ [8½]	0. Quessard 33/1 S Perks F H Lee	S Perks F H Lee	4	93	75	–	–	–
ch g Ardross - Marquessa D'Howfen (Pitcairn)
7th straight, never dangerous

9⁽⁷⁾ 1 [9½]	0. New Mexico 25/1 Victoria Smith ⁵ D Morley	Victoria Smith ⁵ D Morley	4	87	70	–	–	–
br g Free State I - Trigamy (Tribal Chief)
8th straight, never dangerous

9 ran Off time: 2:46:00 Winning time: 2m 7.60s (slow by 3.40s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Exors of The Late Guy Reed (Apache) 1st breeder: Guy Reed
2nd owner: R E Sangster (Knighted Dancer)
3rd owner: A D Bottomley (White Sapphire)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 73 (36%) M [4-6] 64 (30%) H [7-9] 13 (34%)

2:45 Ripon 16 Jul 1988

Ripon BellRinger Handicap