Full Result 4.50 Wolverhampton (AW) | 30 April 1998

Manchester Selling Stakes Class G

(Class 6) (3yo) (1m1f79yds) 1m1½f OMS Standard

1st £1,725 2nd £475 3rd £225

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	1. Heathyards Sheik 7/4F Adrian McCarthy ³ Reg Hollinshead	Adrian McCarthy ³ Reg Hollinshead	3	813	–	40	72	–
b c Alnasr Alwasheek - Wilsonic (Damister)
Held up going well, led well over 2f out, soon clear, eased final furlong

2⁽¹⁰⁾ 7	12. Spring Beacon 12/1 J Weaver Conrad Allen	J Weaver Conrad Allen	3	87 1	–	22	41	–
ch f Pharly (FR) - Vernair (USA) (Super Concorde)
Headway 5f out, every chance 3f out, kept on, no chance with winner

3⁽⁹⁾ 1 [8]	7. Lady Eil 16/1 J Stack Bryan Smart	J Stack Bryan Smart	3	811	–	24	44	–
ch f Elmaamul (USA) - Oakbrook Tern (USA) (Arctic Tern)
Held up, headway 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong

4⁽¹¹⁾ nk [8¼]	2. Arctic Star II 3/1 Allan Mackay Mick Channon	Allan Mackay Mick Channon	3	811	–	24	43	–
b g Polar Falcon (USA) - Three Stars (Star Appeal)
Tracked leaders, hard driven 3f out, stayed on approaching final furlong

5⁽⁸⁾ 4 [12¼]	11. Spice GirlI 20/1 J F Egan David Evans	J F Egan David Evans	3	86 v	–	12	31	–
ch f Alhijaz - Imagery I (Vision)
Never nearer

6⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [13]	9. Ivy Bird (IRE) 25/1 Jimmy Quinn William Jarvis	Jimmy Quinn William Jarvis	3	86 b	–	10	30	–
b f Contract Law (USA) - Hollyberry (IRE) (Runnett)
In touch over 6f

7⁽¹³⁾ nk [13¼]	6. Katie's Cracker 13/2 A Whelan Mick Quinn	A Whelan Mick Quinn	3	811	–	15	34	–
b f Rambo Dancer (CAN) - Tea-Pot (Ragstone)
Chased leaders until weakened well over 2f out

8⁽³⁾ 6 [19¼]	3. Bunnies Own 9/1 Robert Winston ⁵ J L Harris	Robert Winston ⁵ J L Harris	3	86	–	–	23	–
b f Flockton's Own - Walsham Witch (Music Maestro)
Chased leaders, ridden and weakened over 2f out

9⁽⁴⁾ 3 [22¼]	5. Felony I (IRE) 33/1 Paul Fessey ³ D J G Murray Smith	Paul Fessey ³ D J G Murray Smith	3	88	–	–	18	–
ch g Pharly (FR) - Scales Of Justice (Final Straw)
Soon pushed along, always behind

10⁽⁶⁾ ½ [22¾]	8. Ivory CharmI 25/1 Martin Dwyer K T Ivory	Martin Dwyer K T Ivory	3	86	–	–	12	–
b f Batshoof - Amazing Journey (USA) (Spectacular Bid)
Always in rear

11⁽¹²⁾ 3½ [26¼]	4. Chikal 10/1 T Sprake Bryn Palling	T Sprake Bryn Palling	3	811	–	–	11	–
b g Nalchik (USA) - Ty-With-Belle (Pamroy)
Tracked leaders, hard driven 4f out, soon weakened

12⁽²⁾ 1¼ [27½]	10. Russian About (IRE) 20/1 J Tate D T Thom	J Tate D T Thom	3	86	–	–	3	–
b f Polish Patriot (USA) - Molly Carter (IRE) (Dr Carter)
Led, ridden over 3f out, soon headed and weakened

13⁽¹⁾ 19 [46½]	13. Zeptepi (IRE) 16/1 Steve Drowne R Simpson	Steve Drowne R Simpson	3	86	–	–	–	–
b f Astronef - Tangle Thorn (Thatching)
Started slowly, always well behind, tailed off

13 ran Off time: 4:51:00 Winning time: 2m 4.30s Total SP: 134%
1st owner: L A Morgan (Heathyards Sheik) 1st breeder: Mrs J E Morton
2nd owner: Newmarket Connections Ltd (Spring Beacon)
3rd owner: B Smart (Lady Eil)
Tote win: £2.70 PL: £1.20 £4.70 £3.60 Ex: £30.50 CSF: £24.43 Trifecta: £135.10 Pool: £319.86. 1.68 winning tickets.
There was no bid for the winner. Arctic Star was claimed by Mr M Thompson for £5,000.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 20 (18%) M [5-9] 71 (41%) H [10-13] 59 (41%)

4:50 Wolverhampton (AW) 30 Apr 1998

Manchester Selling Stakes Class G