Full Result 4.20 Ascot | 16 June 1998

Coventry Stakes Class A (Group 3)

(Class 1) (2yo) 6f Good To Soft

1st £29,775 2nd £11,275 3rd £5,525 4th £2,525

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	17. Red Sea 6/1 T Quinn Paul Cole	T Quinn Paul Cole	2	812 b¹	–	81	109	–
b c Barathea (IRE) - Up Anchor (IRE) (Slip Anchor)
Headway over 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on well (op 5-1 tchd 13-2, 7-1 in a place.)

2⁽⁴⁾ 1¾	5. Be The Chief 7/1 Pat Eddery T G Mills	Pat Eddery T G Mills	2	812	–	76	104	–
ch c Be My Chief (USA) - Blink Naskra (USA) (Naskra)
Always prominent centre, led 1f out until inside final furlong, hard ridden, unable to quicken (op 6-1 tchd 8-1)

3⁽¹⁵⁾ ¾ [2½]	1. Access All Areas I (IRE) 9/1 Mick Kinane J E Mulhern	Mick Kinane J E Mulhern	2	812	–	74	102	–
ch c Approach The Bench (IRE) - Adjalisa (IRE) (Darshaan)
Tracked leaders, soon pushed along, lost place over 2f out, not clear run over 1f out and entering final furlong, switched right, finished fast (op 8-1 tchd 10-1)

4⁽¹⁾ nk [2¾]	13. Mutaahab (CAN) 10/1 Richard Hills Ed Dunlop	Richard Hills Ed Dunlop	2	812	–	74	101	–
b c Dixieland Band (USA) - Serene Nobility (USA) (His Majesty)
Mid-division, effort and ridden 2f out, stayed on well towards finish (op 8-1)

5⁽¹²⁾ ½ [3¼]	4. Bertolini (USA) 6/1 Frankie Dettori John Gosden	Frankie Dettori John Gosden	2	812	–	72	99	–
b c Danzig (USA) - Aquilegia (USA) (Alydar)
Mid-division, headway over 2f out, stayed on under pressure final furlong (op 5-1)

6⁽⁵⁾ hd [3½]	9. Emily's Luck Charm (USA) 9/2F Kieren Fallon Sir Michael Stoute	Kieren Fallon Sir Michael Stoute	2	812	–	72	99	–
bb c Lear Fan (USA) - Emily's Charm (CAN) (Dom Alaric)
Always chasing leaders, led over 2f out until 1f out, hard ridden and one pace final furlong (op 4-1 tchd 5-1)

7⁽²⁰⁾ 1 [4½]	15. Red Delirium 25/1 Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Snr	Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Snr	2	812	–	69	96	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Made Of Pearl (USA) (Nureyev)
Prominent, every chance and ridden over 1f out, one pace final furlong (op 16-1 tchd 28-1 in a place.)

8⁽¹⁶⁾ hd [4¾]	16. Red Prairie (USA) 20/1 Micky Fenton Michael Bell	Micky Fenton Michael Bell	2	812	–	68	95	–
b c El Prado (IRE) - Kates Delimma (USA) (Tank's Prospect)
Prominent, hard driven over 1f out, weakened final furlong (op 16-1 tchd 25-1)

9⁽¹⁰⁾ 2 [6¾]	6. Caballero 33/1 Ray Cochrane Clive Brittain	Ray Cochrane Clive Brittain	2	812	–	63	89	–
b c Cadeaux Genereux - On Tiptoes (Shareef Dancer)
Dwelt, effort 2f out, never nearer (op 25-1 tchd 40-1 in a place.)

10⁽⁷⁾ 1 [7¾]	7. Champagne Rider 14/1 John Reid Kevin McAuliffe	John Reid Kevin McAuliffe	2	812	–	60	86	–
b g Presidium - Petitesse (Petong)
Never reached leaders (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in a place.)

11⁽⁸⁾ 4 [11¾]	14. Queensland Star (IRE) 12/1 Gary Carter J Berry	Gary Carter J Berry	2	812	–	50	74	–
b c College Chapel - Zenga I (Try My Best)
Chased leaders over 4f (op 10-1)

12⁽¹⁸⁾ ¾ [12½]	8. Chomper (IRE) 33/1 Allan Mackay Mick Channon	Allan Mackay Mick Channon	2	812	–	47	72	–
ch c Mujtahid (USA) - Maculatus (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Led until headed and weakened over 2f out (tchd 50-1)

13⁽⁶⁾ shd [12½]	3. Assured Movements (USA) 66/1 Kevin Darley Clive Brittain	Kevin Darley Clive Brittain	2	812	–	47	72	–
b g Northern Flagship (USA) - Love At Dawn (USA) (Grey Dawn II)
Always behind (op 33-1)

14⁽¹⁷⁾ 1¼ [13¾]	18. Sergeant York 50/1 George Duffield Charles Smith	George Duffield Charles Smith	2	812	–	43	68	–
b g Be My Chief (USA) - Metaphysique (FR) (Law Society)
Chased leaders, ridden 2f out, soon beaten (op 33-1 tchd 66-1 in a place.)

15⁽¹⁴⁾ 1¾ [15½]	20. Tony Tie 33/1 T Sprake Bill Turner	T Sprake Bill Turner	2	812	–	39	63	–
b g Ardkinglass - Queen Of The Quorn (Governor General)
Behind final 3f (op 25-1 tchd 40-1 in places.)

16⁽⁹⁾ 5 [20½]	19. Thunder Dragon I (IRE) 10/1 Olivier Peslier Richard Hannon Snr	Olivier Peslier Richard Hannon Snr	2	812	–	25	48	–
b c Zieten (USA) - Kiriyaki (USA) (Secretariat)
Tracked leaders over 4f, soon weakened (op 6-1)

17⁽³⁾ 5 [25½]	11. Jaguar 33/1 Dane O'Neill Gay Kelleway	Dane O'Neill Gay Kelleway	2	812	–	11	33	–
b g Barathea (IRE) - Oasis (Valiyar)
Always behind and outpaced (op 20-1)

17 ran Off time: 4:22:00 Winning time: 1m 17.58s (slow by 5.28s) Total SP: 126%
Non-runners: African Skimmer, Jade Tiger, Marwell's Kris
1st owner: H R H Prince Fahd Salman (Red Sea) 1st breeder: Newgate Stud Co
2nd owner: Mrs Stephanie Merrydew (Be The Chief)
3rd owner: J E Mulhern (Access All Areas I)
Tote win: £7 PL: £3 £2.50 £3.30 Ex: £25.30 CSF: £40.72 Trifecta: £152.60 Pool: £7,128.17. 33.15 winning tickets
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 69 (47%) M [7-12] 44 (32%) H [14-20] 37 (21%)

4:20 Ascot 16 Jun 1998

Coventry Stakes Class A (Group 3)