Full Result 2.15 Ripon | 5 April 2000

E B F Spa Welter Maiden Stakes Class D

(Class 4) (2yo) 5f Soft

1st £3,523 2nd £1,084 3rd £542 4th £271

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	13. Romantic Myth 3/1 Kevin Darley Tim Easterby	Kevin Darley Tim Easterby	2	89	–	77	79	–
b f Mind Games - My First Romance (Danehill)
Raced far side, close up, led halfway, pushed out (op 7-4)

2⁽³⁾ 1¼	9. Sir Francis (IRE) 2/1F W R Swinburn Jeremy Noseda	W R Swinburn Jeremy Noseda	2	90	–	75	80	–
b g Common Grounds - Red Note (Rusticaro)
Tracked leaders far side, chased winner final 2f, kept on under pressure, no impression (op 3-1 tchd 7-4 in places)

3⁽¹⁴⁾ 3½ [4¾]	2. Bouncing Bowdler 14/1 Darryll Holland Mark Johnston	Darryll Holland Mark Johnston	2	90	–	57	70	–
b g Mujadil (USA) - Prima Volta (Primo Dominie)
Raced stands side, led group throughout, no impression on first 2 final furlong (op 8-1)

4⁽¹²⁾ ¾ [5½]	10. Taras Emperor (IRE) 9/1 Tony Culhane John Quinn	Tony Culhane John Quinn	2	90	–	53	67	–
b g Common Grounds - Strike It Rich (FR) (Rheingold)
In touch stands side, kept on under pressure final 2f (op 5-1 tchd 10-1 in a place)

5⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [6]	12. Quizzical Lady 7/1 Franny Norton Mick Quinn	Franny Norton Mick Quinn	2	89	–	50	61	–
b f Mind Games - Salacious (Sallust)
Prominent stands side, kept on same pace final 2f (op 5-1 tchd 8-1)

6⁽¹⁾ 1 [7]	1. Ball Games 14/1 George Duffield D Moffatt	George Duffield D Moffatt	2	90	–	45	63	–
b g Mind Games - Deb's Ball (Glenstal)
Raced far side, led to halfway, faded (op 25-1 tchd 33-1)

7⁽²⁾ 1¼ [8¼]	14. Wharfedale Lady 16/1 Jimmy Fortune W T Kemp	Jimmy Fortune W T Kemp	2	89	–	–	54	–
b f Charmer (IRE) - Ladysave (Stanford)
Raced far side, never dangerous

8⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¼ [9½]	4. Mon Secret (IRE) 33/1 Rodney Lappin Les Eyre	Rodney Lappin Les Eyre	2	90	–	–	55	–
b g General Monash (USA) - Ron's Secret (Efisio)
In touch stands side, pushed along halfway, no headway (op 25-1)

9⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [10¼]	6. Orange Tree Lad 16/1 Gary Carter Alan Berry	Gary Carter Alan Berry	2	90	–	–	53	–
b g Tragic Role (USA) - Adorable Cherub (USA) (Halo)
Slowly into stride, raced stands side, soon in touch, no headway final 2f (op 10-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

10⁽¹³⁾ 3 [13¼]	3. Golden Dragonfly (IRE) 50/1 Ollie Pears David Nicholls	Ollie Pears David Nicholls	2	90	–	–	44	–
ch g Eagle Eyed (USA) - Shanna (BEL) (River Smile)
Raced stands side, broke smartly, prominent to halfway, soon weakened (op 33-1)

11⁽¹⁵⁾ 3½ [16¾]	15. Windchill 33/1 John Carroll Tim Easterby	John Carroll Tim Easterby	2	89	–	–	29	–
ch f Handsome Sailor - Baroness Gymcrak (Pharly)
Raced stands side, always behind (op 20-1)

12⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [17½]	8. Siena Star (IRE) 16/1 T Quinn Les Eyre	T Quinn Les Eyre	2	90	–	–	31	–
b g Brief Truce (USA) - Gooseberry Pie (Green Desert)
Raced far side, chased leaders to halfway, soon weakened (op 20-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

13⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [18¼]	7. Peejay Hobbs 33/1 Terry Lucas Michael Easterby	Terry Lucas Michael Easterby	2	90	–	–	29	–
ch g Alhijaz - Hicklam Millie (Absalom)
Raced far side, behind from halfway

14⁽⁹⁾ ½ [18¾]	11. Poppy's Choice 33/1 Gyles Parkin Michael Easterby	Gyles Parkin Michael Easterby	2	89	–	–	23	–
b f Bin Ajwaad (IRE) - Truthful Image (Reesh)
Slowly into stride, behind, raced stands side, drifted right final furlong (op 20-1)

15⁽⁷⁾ 4 [22¾]	5. Mr Pertemps 12/1 Gavin Faulkner ³ Stuart Williams	Gavin Faulkner ³ Stuart Williams	2	811	–	–	16	–
b g Primo Dominie - Amber Mill (Doulab)
Raced far side, soon behind (op 10-1)

15 ran Off time: 2:19:00 Winning time: 1m 3.50s (slow by 6.10s) Total SP: 134%
1st owner: T G Holdcroft (Romantic Myth) 1st breeder: Bearstone Stud
2nd owner: L P Calvente (Sir Francis)
3rd owner: Paul Dean (Bouncing Bowdler)
Tote win: £4.50 PL: £2.30 £1.40 £3.50 Ex: £10 CSF: £9.12 Trifecta: £86.20
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 46 (41%) M [6-10] 44 (33%) H [11-15] 60 (26%)

2:15 Ripon 5 Apr 2000

E B F Spa Welter Maiden Stakes Class D