Full Result 2.55 Chester | 2 August 1998

Queensferry Stakes Class A (Listed Race)

(Class 1) (3yo+) (6f17yds) 6f Good To Soft

1st £12,312 2nd £4,608 3rd £2,254 4th £970 5th £435 6th £221

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	7. Likely Story (IRE) 5/1 Seb Sanders John Dunlop	Seb Sanders John Dunlop	3	85	–	64	82	–
b f Night Shift (USA) - Perfect Alibi I (Law Society)
Held up in rear, headway on inside over 1f out, narrow lead just inside last, all out (op 4-1 tchd 11-2 in places)

2⁽¹⁾ shd	6. Demolition Jo 9/1 J F Egan David Evans	J F Egan David Evans	3	85 v	–	64	82	–
gr f Petong - Fire Sprite (Mummy's Game)
Tracked leaders, slightly short of room over 2f out, improved to lead briefly 1f out, every chnce inside last, ran on (op 12-1, 14-1 in places tchd 8-1)

3⁽³⁾ ½ [½]	2. Nomore Mr Niceguy 6/1 Willie Supple Eric Alston	Willie Supple Eric Alston	4	90	–	68	86	–
b c Rambo Dancer (CAN) - Lariston Gale (Pas De Seul)
Led, ridden and headed 1f out, ran on same pace under pressure

4⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [2]	1. Bolshoi (IRE) 7/4F C Lowther J Berry	C Lowther J Berry	6	99 b	–	73	91	–
br g Royal Academy (USA) - Mainly Dry (The Brianstan)
Prominent, every chnace 1f out, unable to quicken inside last (op 6-4)

5⁽⁵⁾ nk [2½]	4. Carranita (IRE) 3/1 Richard Hills Bryn Palling	Richard Hills Bryn Palling	8	89	–	58	76	–
b m Anita's Prince - Take More (GER) (Frontal)
Went to post early, held up, effort on outside 3f out, stayed on one pace inside final furlong (tchd 7-2, 4-1 in places)

6⁽⁴⁾ 3 [5½]	3. Ziggy's Dancer (USA) 8/1 S D Williams Eric Alston	S D Williams Eric Alston	7	90	–	55	73	–
b h Ziggy's Boy (USA) - My Shy Dancer (USA) (Northjet)
Held up, effort to challenge well over 1f out, faded inside final furlong (op 7-1)

6 ran Off time: 2:56:00 Winning time: 1m 14.00s (slow by 1.90s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Pharaoh's Joy (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Michael L Page (Likely Story) 1st breeder: M L Page
2nd owner: John Pugh (Demolition Jo)
3rd owner: Mrs Carol P McPhail (Nomore Mr Niceguy)
Tote win: £7.20 PL: £2.80 £1.90 Ex: £22.60 CSF: £42.26

2:55 Chester 2 Aug 1998

Queensferry Stakes Class A (Listed Race)