Full Result 7.25 Ripon | 7 July 1997

Skellgate Maiden Auction Fillies' Stakes Class F

(Class 6) (2yo) 5f Good To Soft

1st £2,825.70 2nd £795.20 3rd £389.10

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁵⁾	5. Happy Days Again (IRE) 4/1J John Carroll J Wharton	John Carroll J Wharton	2	86	–	82	80	–
b f Elbio - Tacheo (Tachypous)
Made all, just held on

2⁽¹⁶⁾ hd	2. Prime Hand 5/1 Fergal Lynch William Haggas	Fergal Lynch William Haggas	2	88	–	83	81	–
ch f Primo Dominie - Rechanit (IRE) (Local Suitor)
Headway halfway, stayed on well inside final furlong, just failed

3⁽¹⁴⁾ 2 [2¼]	9. Zizi (IRE) 5/1 Jimmy Quinn K R Burke	Jimmy Quinn K R Burke	2	83	–	–	–	–
b f Imp Society (USA) - Timinala (Mansingh)
Chased leaders, not quicken approaching final furlong

4⁽¹⁾ 4 [6¼]	1. Lets Be Fair 33/1 Ernie Johnson J Hanson	Ernie Johnson J Hanson	2	88	–	66	63	–
b f Efisio - Play The Game (Mummy's Game)
With leaders on outside until gradually weakened final furlong, improve

5⁽¹²⁾ ¾ [7]	6. Rare Indigo 7/1 Kevin Darley J Berry	Kevin Darley J Berry	2	85	–	61	58	–
b f Timeless Times (USA) - Miss Ritz (Robellino)
With leaders, ridden and hung right over 1f out, soon weakened

6⁽¹³⁾ ¾ [7¾]	17. Rhinefield Beauty (IRE) 25/1 T Williams Jim Goldie	T Williams Jim Goldie	2	81	–	54	52	–
ch f Shalford (IRE) - Humble Mission (Shack)
Mid-division, kept on final 2f, never near to challenge

7⁽¹⁸⁾ 1¾ [9½]	15. Leather And Scrim (IRE) 25/1 Iona Wands ⁵ David Nicholls	Iona Wands ⁵ David Nicholls	2	710	–	44	47	–
b f Imperial Frontier (USA) - Yola (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Chased leaders until gradually weakened final 2f

8⁽⁸⁾ ½ [10]	7. Mariana 11/2 Dean McKeown Richard Whitaker	Dean McKeown Richard Whitaker	2	84	–	51	48	–
ch f Anshan - Maria Cappuccini (Siberian Express)
Chased leaders, driven along halfway, no impression

9⁽³⁾ nk [10¼]	3. Starliner I (IRE) 10/1 Gary Bardwell Mel Brittain	Gary Bardwell Mel Brittain	2	88	–	54	51	–
ch f Statoblest (IRE) - Dancing Line (High Line)
Always in touch, driven along halfway, soon outpaced

10⁽⁶⁾ shd [10¼]	18. Italian Rose 4/1J M Baird ³ Willie Musson	M Baird ³ Willie Musson	2	711	–	42	43	–
ch f Aragon - Cayla (Tumble Wind I)
With leaders, ridden 2f out, soon weakened

11⁽¹⁷⁾ ¾ [11]	10. Maedaley 25/1 L Charnock P C Haslam	L Charnock P C Haslam	2	82	–	45	43	–
b f Charmer (IRE) - Carousella (Rousillon)
Outpaced from halfway

12⁽⁵⁾ hd [11¼]	16. Premium Princess 9/1 David McCabe John Quinn	David McCabe John Quinn	2	81	–	44	41	–
b f Distant Relative - Solemn Occasion (USA) (Secreto)
Started slowly, behind until some late headway

13⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [12¾]	11. Miss Eliminator 20/1 J Tate Michael Easterby	J Tate Michael Easterby	2	82	–	40	38	–
b f Komaite (USA) - Northern Line (Camden Town)
Slowly into stride, always behind

14⁽⁹⁾ 3½ [16¼]	14. Blitz I 20/1 Fergus Sweeney ⁵ Michael Easterby	Fergus Sweeney ⁵ Michael Easterby	2	80 4	–	27	30	–
b f Casteddu - Lake Mistassiu (Tina's Pet)
Outpaced from halfway

15⁽²⁾ shd [16½]	8. Shirleys Girl (IRE) 50/1 Joe Fanning Wilf Storey	Joe Fanning Wilf Storey	2	83	–	30	28	–
br f Contract Law (USA) - Maiden's Dance (Hotfoot I)
Soon outpaced

16⁽¹¹⁾ shd [16½]	12. Sweet Rosie (IRE) 12/1 Seb Sanders R Boss	Seb Sanders R Boss	2	82	–	29	26	–
b f Petardia - White's Pet (Mummy's Pet)
Chased leaders until weakened over 2f out

17⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¼ [17¾]	13. Woodlands Pride (IRE) 50/1 Darren Moffatt ³ Michael Chapman	Darren Moffatt ³ Michael Chapman	2	713	–	22	23	–
ch f Petardia - Valediction I (Town Crier)
Always outpaced and behind

18⁽⁷⁾ 2½ [20¼]	4. Gifted Bairn (IRE) 14/1 W J O'Connor David Nicholls	W J O'Connor David Nicholls	2	87 1	–	22	20	–
b f Casteddu - Latin Mass (Music Boy)
Reared start, always behind

18 ran Off time: 7:27:00 Winning time: 59.30s (slow by 2.10s) Total SP: 163%
1st owner: Mrs S M Moore (Happy Days Again) 1st breeder: William Flood
2nd owner: Mrs M M Haggas (Prime Hand)
3rd owner: Nigel Shields (Zizi)
Tote win: £5.90 PL: £1.70 £2.50 £2.70 Ex: £21.40 CSF: £26.59 Trifecta: £68.90 Pool: £480.53. 4.95 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 39 (30%) M [7-12] 23 (30%) H [13-18] 88 (40%)

7:25 Ripon 7 Jul 1997

Skellgate Maiden Auction Fillies' Stakes Class F