Full Result 2.00 York | 9 July 1988

Fountains Maiden Stakes

(3yo) (1m3f188yds) 1m4f Good To Soft

1st £4,272.50 2nd £1,280 3rd £615 4th £282.50

Fountains Maiden Stakes, 1m4f - Good To Soft, 3yo

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	0. Shoalih (USA) 11/8C Michael Hills B W Hills	Michael Hills B W Hills	3	811	–	–	–	–
b f Alydar (USA) - Sleek Belle (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
Made all, shaken up and ran on well final 2f

2⁽⁵⁾ 1½	0. Torkabar (USA) 11/8C Frankie Dettori ⁵ Luca Cumani	Frankie Dettori ⁵ Luca Cumani	3	89	–	–	–	–
ch c Vaguely Noble (IRE) - Tarsila (High Top)
Tracked leader, 2nd straight, challenged 3f out, hard ridden and hung left final furlong, not quicken

3⁽⁴⁾ 3 [4½]	0. Enemy Action 9/2 M Wigham S G Norton	M Wigham S G Norton	3	90	–	–	–	–
ch c Dom Racine (FR) - Al-Burak (Silver Shark)
Prominent, 4th straight, ridden and every chance until one pace from below distance

4⁽⁶⁾ 20 [24½]	0. Fighting Gorytus 16/1 M Birch C B B Booth	M Birch C B B Booth	3	90	74	–	–	–
b c Gorytus (USA) - Stella Urbis (GER) (Upper Case I)
In touch, last straight, well outpaced final 3f

5⁽²⁾ ½ [25]	0. Marlin Dancer 14/1 C Rate ⁷ G A Huffer	C Rate ⁷ G A Huffer	3	87	–	–	–	–
b g Niniski (USA) - Mullet (Star Appeal)
Held up, good headway and 3rd straight, came wide and soon beaten

5 ran Off time: 2:01:00 Winning time: 2m 35.46s (slow by 6.66s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Sheikh Mohammed (Shoalih) 1st breeder: Spendthrift Farm, Inc & Amerivest T B Partners
2nd owner: H H Aga Khan (Torkabar)
3rd owner: C A Cyzer (Enemy Action)