Full Result 2.55 Warwick | 3 July 1998

Royal Selling Handicap Class G

(Class 6) (0-60, 3yo+) 1m Good

1st £1,725 2nd £475 3rd £225

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	20. Holloway Melody 10/1 Ray Cochrane B A McMahon	Ray Cochrane B A McMahon	5	87	35	47	46	–
ch m Cree Song - Holloway Wonder (Swing Easy)
Always prominent, led inside final furlong, ran on well (op 7-1)

2⁽¹⁶⁾ 2½	2. Queen Of Shannon (IRE) 4/1F Ross Studholme ⁵ Tony Carroll	Ross Studholme ⁵ Tony Carroll	10	97	54	56	59	–
b m Nordico (USA) - Raj Kumari (Vitiges)
Slowly into stride, good headway over 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, not quicken (op 7-2 tchd 5-1)

3⁽⁹⁾ 3 [5½]	17. Soviet Lady (IRE) 25/1 Oscar Urbina B A Pearce	Oscar Urbina B A Pearce	4	88	36	37	35	–
b f Soviet Lad (USA) - La Vosgienne (Ashmore)
Always prominent, ran on inside final furlong (op 20-1)

4⁽¹³⁾ shd [5½]	19. Wild Nettle 16/1 Steve Drowne Jimmy Fox	Steve Drowne Jimmy Fox	4	88	36	37	35	–
ch f Beveled (USA) - Pink Pumpkin (Tickled Pink)
Always prominent, led over 1f out until inside final furlong (op 12-1)

5⁽¹⁹⁾ hd [5¾]	5. Famous (FR) 33/1 Gary Bardwell John Bridger	Gary Bardwell John Bridger	5	94	46	47	44	–
b g Tropular - Famous Horse (FR) (Labus)
Headway over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong (op 25-1)

6⁽¹⁴⁾ hd [6]	18. Blue Hopper 25/1 A Whelan Mick Quinn	A Whelan Mick Quinn	4	88 b¹	36	37	33	–
b f Rock Hopper - Kimble Blue (Blue Refrain)
Headway over 1f out, never nearer (op 16-1)

7⁽¹⁷⁾ hd [6¼]	16. Tomal 6/1 Tony Clark Roger Ingram	Tony Clark Roger Ingram	6	88	36	36	33	–
b g King Among Kings - Jacinda I (Thatching)
Headway 3f out, weakened final furlong (tchd 7-1)

8⁽¹²⁾ shd [6¼]	3. Ivor's Deed 14/1 J F Egan Gay Kelleway	J F Egan Gay Kelleway	5	98	50	50	47	–
b g Shadeed (USA) - Gena Ivor (USA) (Sir Ivor)
Headway over 1f out, hard ridden and one pace final furlong (op 10-1)

9⁽⁴⁾ 1¼ [7½]	14. Proud Monk 10/1 Aimee Cook ⁵ Martin Bosley	Aimee Cook ⁵ Martin Bosley	5	85 b	38	31	32	–
gr g Aragon - Silent Sister (Kind Of Hush)
Started very slowly, nearest finish (op 8-1)

10⁽¹⁾ ¾ [8¼]	10. Attarikh (IRE) 20/1 Fergal Lynch Anabel K Murphy	Fergal Lynch Anabel K Murphy	5	813	41	37	34	–
b g Mujtahid (USA) - Silly Tune (IRE) (Coquelin)
Held up, headway on inside 3f out, soon ridden, weakened 2f out (op 16-1)

11⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [9]	12. Warrior King (IRE) 20/1 Robert Winston ⁵ J E Banks	Robert Winston ⁵ J E Banks	4	87 v	40	30	31	–
b g Fairy King (USA) - It's All Academic (IRE) (Mazaad)
Prominent, led over 2f out, until over 1f out, soon weakened (op 14-1)

12⁽¹¹⁾ hd [9¼]	15. Royal Carlton (IRE) 8/1 Simon Whitworth Gary Moore	Simon Whitworth Gary Moore	6	810	38	32	28	–
b g Mulhollande (USA) - Saintly Angel (So Blessed)
Prominent 5f (op 6-1 tchd 9-1 in places.)

13⁽²⁰⁾ ¾ [10]	6. Komasta 33/1 Dean McKeown Geraldine Rees	Dean McKeown Geraldine Rees	4	94 v	46	39	35	–
b g Komaite (USA) - Sky Fighter (Hard Fought)
Prominent over 6f (op 25-1)

14⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [11½]	8. Sassy (IRE) 9/1 Fergus Sweeney Alan Jarvis	Fergus Sweeney Alan Jarvis	3	92	53	43	38	–
b f Imp Society (USA) - Merrie Moment (IRE) (Taufan)
Always behind (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in a place.)

15⁽¹⁸⁾ ½ [12]	4. Mustn't Grumble I (IRE) 10/1 Neil Callan ⁷ Miss S J Wilton	Neil Callan ⁷ Miss S J Wilton	8	812 v	47	29	31	–
b g Orchestra - Gentle Heiress (Prince Tenderfoot)
Prominent 5f (op 7-1)

16⁽³⁾ 6 [18]	1. Young Benson 12/1 L Newton Trevor Wall	L Newton Trevor Wall	6	913 v	55	32	26	–
b g Zalazl (USA) - Impala Lass (Kampala)
Led over 5f, soon weakened (op 7-1)

17⁽¹⁵⁾ 6 [24]	7. Courtney Gym (IRE) 12/1 J Tate Paul Burgoyne	J Tate Paul Burgoyne	3	92	53	18	11	–
ch g Shalford (IRE) - Fair Or Foul (Patch)
Prominent over 4f (tchd 16-1)

18⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [25½]	11. Captain Jones (IRE) 33/1 Mr J Gracey ⁷ Mark Buckley	Mr J Gracey ⁷ Mark Buckley	3	86 b	50	5	3	–
ch g Imp Society (USA) - Thatcherite (Final Straw)
Prominent until weakened quickly 2f out (op 20-1)

19⁽⁸⁾ 1½ [27]	13. Mismewmew 16/1 C Rutter C J Benstead	C Rutter C J Benstead	3	811	48	7	–	–
b f Weldnaas (USA) - Joan's Gift (Doulab)
Reluctant to race, always behind (trainer said filly appeared to be in season) (op 14-1)

20⁽²⁾ 23 [50]	9. Aigle D'Illyria (FR) 40/1 Seb Sanders Ken Cunningham-Brown	Seb Sanders Ken Cunningham-Brown	4	90	42	–	–	–
b f Subotica (FR) - Eagle's Nest (FR) (King Of Macedon)
Slowly into stride, always behind, tailed off (op 25-1)

20 ran Off time: 2:57:00 Winning time: 1m 40.60s Total SP: 145%
1st owner: Mrs Rita Gibson (Holloway Melody) 1st breeder: Robert Thornhill
2nd owner: J Wigmore Racing Partnership (Queen Of Shannon)
3rd owner: Gerry Boyer (Soviet Lady)
Tote win: £7.90 PL: £1.40 £2.10 £3.50 Ex: £14.90 CSF: £47.81 Tricast: £986.20 Trifecta: £243.80 Pool: £343.51. 0.48 winning tickets. Pool of £178.63 carried over to Sandown 4.40 today
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-7] 22 (29%) M [8-13] 71 (29%) H [14-20] 57 (42%)

2:55 Warwick 3 Jul 1998

Royal Selling Handicap Class G