Full Result 2.25 Wolverhampton (AW) | 24 July 1998

Catherine Bates 60th Birthday Celebration Claiming Stakes Class F (Div II)

(Class 6) (3yo+) (1m100yds) 1m½f OMS Standard

1st £1,996 2nd £556 3rd £268

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	1. Future Prospect (IRE) 2/1F J F Egan Mark Johnston	J F Egan Mark Johnston	4	99	–	54	69	–
b g Marju (IRE) - Phazania (Tap On Wood)
Always prominent, chased leader over 3f out, led over 2f out, ridden out (op 5-4)

2⁽³⁾ 3	6. Hyperico (IRE) 8/1 Pat McCabe G Barnett	Pat McCabe G Barnett	4	811	–	37	50	–
b c Nordico (USA) - Hype I (USA) (Hyperborean)
Chased leaders, led 6f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, stayed on same pace (op 5-1 tchd 9-1 in a place)

3⁽⁸⁾ 3 [6]	5. U-No-Harry (IRE) 11/2 Fergus Sweeney Reg Hollinshead	Fergus Sweeney Reg Hollinshead	5	813	–	33	46	–
b h Mansooj - Lady Roberta (USA) (Roberto)
Held up, headway over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, not reach leaders (op 9-2 tchd 6-1)

4⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¼ [7¼]	7. Holloway Melody 7/2 Ray Cochrane B A McMahon	Ray Cochrane B A McMahon	5	810 b	–	28	40	–
ch m Cree Song - Holloway Wonder (Swing Easy)
Held up, headway halfway, ridden over 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong (op 4-1 tchd 5-1)

5⁽⁷⁾ 8 [15¼]	8. Splashed 12/1 Alan Daly ³ Paddy Farrell	Alan Daly ³ Paddy Farrell	4	83	–	6	20	–
gr f Absalom - Riverain (Bustino)
Soon outpaced, stayed on approaching final furlong, never nearer (op 20-1)

6⁽⁴⁾ 6 [21¼]	10. The Imposter (IRE) 20/1 P Bradley ⁷ D J G Murray Smith	P Bradley ⁷ D J G Murray Smith	3	78	–	–	10	–
ch g Imp Society (USA) - Phoenix Dancer (IRE) (Gorytus)
Soon chasing leaders, ridden and weakened over 2f out (op 16-1)

7⁽⁵⁾ 3 [24¼]	9. Silver Joy 20/1 George Duffield Kevin McAuliffe	George Duffield Kevin McAuliffe	3	83 1	–	–	6	–
b f Silver Kite (USA) - Oh My Joy (Grundy)
Led 1f, ridden halfway, weakened over 2f out

8⁽²⁾ 7 [31¼]	4. Emperor's Gold 4/1 D Biggs M J Polglase	D Biggs M J Polglase	3	91	–	–	3	–
gr g Petong - Tarnside Rosal (Mummy's Game)
Prominent, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened (op 3-1)

9⁽¹⁾ 11 [42¼]	2. Masterstroke 14/1 K Sked ⁵ Tony Carroll	K Sked ⁵ Tony Carroll	4	94	–	–	–	–
b g Timeless Times (USA) - Fauve (Dominion)
Led after 1f, headed 6f out, weakened over 3f out (op 10-1)

9 ran Off time: 2:26:00 Winning time: 1m 49.40s (slow by 4.90s) Total SP: 126%
Non-runners: Final Stab
Rule 4: Final Stab was withdrawn and did not come under starter's orders. Rule 4 does not apply
1st owner: C C Buckley (Future Prospect) 1st breeder: Mrs C L Weld
2nd owner: J C Bradbury (Hyperico)
3rd owner: D Coppenhall (U-No-Harry)
Tote win: £2.50 PL: £1.20 £3 £1.60 Ex: £7.10 CSF: £19.58
The winner was claimed by DAVID LESTER for £4000
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 33 (30%) M [4-7] 30 (14%) H [8-10] 87 (56%)

2:25 Wolverhampton (AW) 24 Jul 1998

Catherine Bates 60th Birthday Celebration Claiming Stakes Class F (Div II)