Full Result 2.00 Bath | 28 September 1998

European Breeders Fund Tormarton Maiden Stakes Class D

(Class 4) (2yo) (5f160yds) 5½f Good

1st £3,485 2nd £1,055 3rd £515 4th £245

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹²⁾	8. En Garde (USA) 5/4F Michael Hills B W Hills	Michael Hills B W Hills	2	89	–	83	88	–
ch f Irish River (FR) - Stellaria (USA) (Roberto)
Always prominent, shaken up to lead 2f out, ridden out and ran on well inside final furlong (op 2-1 tchd 9-4)

2⁽⁵⁾ 1¾	2. Northern Spring (IRE) 13/2 Steve Drowne M J Heaton-Ellis	Steve Drowne M J Heaton-Ellis	2	90	–	84	88	–
ch c Common Grounds - North Telstar (Sallust)
Held up behind leaders, ridden along from halfway, went second over 1f out, no impression on winner (op 4-1)

3⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [2½]	10. Flying The Flag I (IRE) 9/2 Kieren Fallon John Quinn	Kieren Fallon John Quinn	2	89	77	77	81	–
b f Thatching - Flagpole (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Slowly into stride, headway on inner from 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong (op 3-1 tchd 5-1 in places)

4⁽¹⁰⁾ 2 [4½]	11. Knockemback Nellie 8/1 Neil Pollard ⁵ David Elsworth	Neil Pollard ⁵ David Elsworth	2	84	75	66	75	–
b f Forzando - Sea Clover (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Led over 1f, remained prominent, regained lead briefly over 2f out, one pace well over 1f out (op 5-1)

5⁽⁴⁾ 1¾ [6¼]	16. Saint Ella (IRE) 33/1 Aimee Cook ⁵ Lord Huntingdon	Aimee Cook ⁵ Lord Huntingdon	2	84	–	61	70	–
b f High Estate - Paul's Lass (IRE) (Al Hareb)
Outpaced until stayed on from 2f out, never nearer, improve (op 20-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

6⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [6¾]	9. Fantastic Belle (IRE) 12/1 Seb Sanders Peter Makin	Seb Sanders Peter Makin	2	89	–	65	68	–
b f Night Shift (USA) - Gay Fantastic (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Held up behind leaders, ridden along over 2f out, soon one pace (op 10-1)

7⁽¹⁴⁾ 2½ [9¼]	17. Vogue 66/1 P P Murphy ³ J S Moore	P P Murphy ³ J S Moore	2	86	–	55	61	–
b f Clantime - Slipperose (Persepolis)
Never better than mid-field (op 33-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

8⁽¹⁷⁾ 1 [10¼]	1. Devon Dream (IRE) 66/1 Paul Eddery Stuart Howe	Paul Eddery Stuart Howe	2	90	–	61	62	–
b g Paris House - Share The Vision (Vision)
Went right start, never better than mid-division (op 50-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

9⁽²⁾ 2½ [12¾]	6. Butterwood (USA) 14/1 Simon Whitworth I A Balding	Simon Whitworth I A Balding	2	89	75	48	49	–
b f Woodman (USA) - Routilante (IRE) (Rousillon)
Started slowly, headway into mid-division 3f out, weakened 2f out (op 10-1)

10⁽⁷⁾ nk [13]	3. Over The Top I (IRE) 20/1 C Rutter Henry Candy	C Rutter Henry Candy	2	90	–	53	54	–
b g Up And At 'Em - Latin Mass (Music Boy)
Started slowly, never on terms (op 14-1)

11⁽¹³⁾ 1 [14]	5. Ashbrittle Lady 33/1 Alan Daly ³ L G Cottrell	Alan Daly ³ L G Cottrell	2	86	–	42	46	–
ch f King's Signet (USA) - Lady Longmead (Crimson Beau)
Never a danger (op 20-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

12⁽¹⁵⁾ 2 [16]	13. Loch Fyne 12/1 John Reid William Muir	John Reid William Muir	2	89	71	39	40	–
b f Ardkinglass - Song's Best (Never So Bold)
Prominent, led 4f out until over 2f out, soon ridden and weakened (op 8-1)

13⁽¹⁾ 8 [24]	14. Maesteg 20/1 T Quinn J W Hills	T Quinn J W Hills	2	89	–	16	16	–
b f Reprimand - Eluned May (Clantime)
Raced in mid-division until lost place 3f out

14⁽³⁾ 9 [33]	12. Lemon Strip 50/1 T Sprake Bryn Palling	T Sprake Bryn Palling	2	89	–	–	–	–
ch f Emarati (USA) - Lon Isa (Grey Desire)
Speed over 2f (op 33-1)

14 ran Off time: 2:01:00 Winning time: 1m 12.20s (slow by 4.00s) Total SP: 130%
Non-runners: Crusty Lily (vet's certificate), Rendita (vet's certificate), Runaway Bay (vet's certificate)
1st owner: K Abdullah (En Garde) 1st breeder: Juddmonte Farms Inc
2nd owner: Fieldspring Racing (Northern Spring)
3rd owner: Alan Lillingston (Flying The Flag I)
Tote win: £2.80 PL: £1.60 £2.70 £1.60 Ex: £9 CSF: £8.96
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 45 (23%) M [7-11] 60 (32%) H [12-17] 45 (45%)

2:00 Bath 28 Sep 1998

European Breeders Fund Tormarton Maiden Stakes Class D