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3:10 Doncaster 26 Mar 1999

Worthington Spring Mile Showcase Handicap Class B

(Class 2) (4yo+) 1m Str Good To Soft
1st £14,135 2nd £4,280 3rd £2,090 4th £995
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (19)  
4 97 73 72 87
br g Polar Falcon (USA) - So True (So Blessed)
Chased leaders stands' side, effort and headway over 2f out, edged left under pressure into centre of course, ran on to lead close home (op 7-1)
2 (16) hd
6 90 69 65 82
b g Tirol (IRE) - Needy (High Top)
Dwelt, held up and behind stands' side, headway to lead appraoaching final furlong, edged left under pressure inside last, caught close home (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)
3 (15) 1 [1¼]
6 94 70 67 81
ch g Bluebird (USA) - God Speed Her (Pas De Seul)
Chased leaders stands' side, headway under pressure 2f out, edged left, stayed on inside last (op 10-1)
4 (8) [2¾]
5 97 t 73 67 81
b h Woodman (USA) - Mount Helena (Danzig)
Always prominent in centre, driven along over 2f out, not quicken from over 1f out (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)
5 (5) 1 [3¾]
4 93 72 61 78
b f Sharpo - Red Gloves (Red God)
Chased leaders centre, led over 2f out until headed approaching final furlong, weakened towards finish (op 12-1)
6 (9) [5½]
5 91 b 67 55 69
b g Royal Academy (USA) - Circo (High Top)
Soon pushed along in centre, headway under pressure 2f out, stayed on, never able to challenge (op 5-1 tchd 8-1)
7 (3) ½ [6]
5 811 63 50 64
b g Risk Me (FR) - Lompoa (Lomond)
Raced centre, headway over 3f out, every chance 2f out, weakened final furlong (op 20-1)
8 (4) ½ [6½]
5 96 72 58 71
ch g Maelstrom Lake - Baliana (CAN) (Riverman)
Chased leaders centre, driven along over 3f out, beaten over 1f out (op 12-1)
9 (2) [10]
5 99 75 54 67
b g Distinctly North (USA) - Fiery Song (Ballad Rock)
Close up centre, led centre group over 3f out until over 2f out, weakened (tchd 8-1)
10 (10) 6 [16]
6 92 73 35 52
b h Marju (IRE) - Astra Adastra (Mount Hagen)
Raced keenly, chased leaders in centre until ridden and beaten 2f out (tchd 20-1)
11 (17) [17¾]
7 96 v 75 35 49
b g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Cut In Stone I (USA) (Assert)
Raced stands' side, led, clear 3f out, until headed and weakened over 2f out (op 12-1)
12 (6) [19½]
4 97 73 32 45
b g Second Set (IRE) - Lady In The Park I (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Held up in centre, effort well over 2f out, no impression
13 (7) 4 [23½]
4 99 75 26 38
b g Petorius (IRE) - Felin Special (Lyphard's Special)
With leaders in centre until ridden and weakened from well over 2f out, jockey suspended for two days for using whip when out of contention
14 (12) 4 [27½]
4 812 64 6 18
gr f Ballad Rock - Nasseem (FR) (Zeddaan)
Raced keenly, held up in centre, ridden over 2f out, soon beaten (op 25-1)
15 (1) shd [27½]
4 83 Over-Weights 1 55 7
b g Petong - Ra Ra Girl (Shack)
Raced centre, effort and headway 3f out, chance over 2f out, soon beaten (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in odd places)
16 (11) 6 [33½]
4 96 72 1 11
b f Scenic (IRE) - Avebury Ring (Auction Ring)
Prominent in centre until ridden and weakened from over 2f out, eased when beaten inside last, official explanation: trainer had no excuse for the poor run (op 5-1 after early 6-1 in places)
UR (13)  
8 91 70
b g Soviet Star (USA) - Ivory Dawn (USA) (Sir Ivor)
Unruly in stalls, unseated rider and took no part (op 20-1 tchd 33-1)
  • 17 ran Off time: 3:12:00 Winning time: 1m 45.20s (slow by 8.80s) Total SP: 130%
  • Non-runners: Ben Gunn (unsuitable ground), Sheer Face (unsuitable ground)
  • 1st owner: Miss B Swire (Bomb Alaska) 1st breeder: Miss B Swire
  • 2nd owner: Chris Steward (Zurs)
  • 3rd owner: Www.Raceworld.Co.Uk (Sky Dome)
  • Tote win: £11.20 PL: £3.70 £2.30 £3.10 Ex: £60.60 CSF: £127.71 Tricast: £979.39 Trifecta: £5,586.90 Pool: £7,868.68. 0.57 winning tickets.
  • DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 42 (34%) M [7-11] 30 (38%) H [12-19] 78 (28%)
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