Full Result 3.00 Bath | 7 September 1998

Bathford Nursery Handicap Class C

(Class 3) (2yo) (1m5yds) 1m OMS Good

1st £6,018 2nd £1,824 3rd £892 4th £426

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁵⁾	3. Bathwick (IRE) 8/1 John Reid Bryan Smart	John Reid Bryan Smart	2	91	83	68	89	–
b c Midyan (USA) - Dancing Heights (IRE) (High Estate)
Made virtually all, hard ridden and held on gamely final furlong (op 14-1)

2⁽¹³⁾ nk	2. Joyeux Player (USA) 2/1F Kieren Fallon John Dunlop	Kieren Fallon John Dunlop	2	93	85	70	90	–
b c St Jovite (USA) - Play On And On (USA) (Stop The Music)
Headway 3f out, hard ridden and strong challenge final furlong, no extra close home (op 9-4 tchd 7-4)

3⁽⁴⁾ 2 [2¼]	5. Autocrat 14/1 Seb Sanders Mick Channon	Seb Sanders Mick Channon	2	89	77	58	78	–
b c Polar Falcon (USA) - Dame Helene (USA) (Sir Ivor)
Behind, headway 4f out, stayed on under pressure final 2f, kept on inside last (op 12-1)

4⁽¹¹⁾ hd [2½]	1. Diablo Dancer (IRE) 12/1 Neil Callan ⁵ Rod Millman	Neil Callan ⁵ Rod Millman	2	92	89	65	89	–
b g Deploy - Scharade (Lombard)
Chased leaders, outpaced 3f out, rallied and switched right 1f out, finished well (op 10-1 tchd 14-1)

5⁽⁵⁾ nk [2¾]	8. Lady Muck (IRE) 10/1 Simon Whitworth Dominic Ffrench Davis	Simon Whitworth Dominic Ffrench Davis	2	87	75	55	74	–
b f Shalford (IRE) - Kept In Style (Castle Keep)
In touch, outpaced 4f out, rallied over 1f out, kept on (op 8-1)

6⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [4]	6. Kingston Venture 25/1 Derek McGaffin ⁷ Bill Turner	Derek McGaffin ⁷ Bill Turner	2	82	77	48	74	–
b g Interrex (CAN) - Tricata (Electric I)
In touch, headway 3f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 16-1 tchd 33-1 in a place)

7⁽¹²⁾ 2½ [6½]	4. September Harvest (USA) 10/1 Michael Tebbutt Brian Meehan	Michael Tebbutt Brian Meehan	2	811	79	52	70	–
ch g Mujtahid (USA) - Shawgatny (USA) (Danzig Connection)
Prominent, ran wide bend 5f out, rapid headway to chase leaders 3f out, weakened over 1f out (op 14-1)

8⁽²⁾ ½ [7]	14. Ace Of Trumps 14/1 Jimmy Quinn William Haggas	Jimmy Quinn William Haggas	2	712	66	38	56	–
ch g First Trump - Elle Reef (Shareef Dancer)
Soon behind, headway inside final 2f, no impression on leaders final furlong (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

9⁽¹⁴⁾ 1¼ [8¼]	7. Gino's Spirits 14/1 Philip Robinson Clive Brittain	Philip Robinson Clive Brittain	2	88	76	45	63	–
ch f Perugino (USA) - Rising Spirits (Cure The Blues)
Chased leaders, ridden 2f out, soon weakened (op 12-1)

10⁽¹⁶⁾ nk [8½]	12. Cosmo Jack (IRE) 11/1 M Roberts M C Pipe	M Roberts M C Pipe	2	85	73	42	60	–
b g Balla Cove (IRE) - Foolish Law (IRE) (Law Society)
Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 10-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

11⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [9¾]	11. Bitter Sweet 10/1 Neil Pollard ⁵ David Elsworth	Neil Pollard ⁵ David Elsworth	2	80	73	34	57	–
gr f Deploy - Julia Flyte (Drone)
Effort 3f out, weakened 2f out (op 8-1)

12⁽⁹⁾ ½ [10¼]	15. Over The Counter (IRE) 20/1 Allan Mackay Mick Channon	Allan Mackay Mick Channon	2	712 6	66	32	48	–
b f Persian Bold (IRE) - Scotia Rose (Tap On Wood)
Chased leaders until weakened 2f out (op 14-1)

13⁽⁶⁾ 3½ [13¾]	9. By The Glass 20/1 Kevin Darley P T Walwyn	Kevin Darley P T Walwyn	2	86	74	32	49	–
b g Ardkinglass - Mia Fillia (Formidable I)
Always behind (op 16-1)

14⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¾ [15½]	13. Banningham Breeze 20/1 Martin Dwyer K T Ivory	Martin Dwyer K T Ivory	2	80	68	22	39	–
br g Cyrano De Bergerac (IRE) - Strapped (Reprimand)
Always behind (op 16-1)

15⁽³⁾ 1½ [17]	16. Alright Pops 40/1 John Lowe Robin Dickin	John Lowe Robin Dickin	2	710 5	64	16	32	–
b f Rock Hopper - Sea Aura (Roi Soleil I)
Chased leaders 5f (op 33-1)

16⁽⁷⁾ ½ [17½]	10. Mr Solitaire (IRE) 25/1 T Quinn Paul Cole	T Quinn Paul Cole	2	86	74	24	41	–
ch c Bigstone (IRE) - Farewell Song (USA) (The Minstrel)
Chased leaders until weakened over 2f out (op 20-1)