Full Result 5.10 Ascot | 10 October 1998

Duke of Edinburgh Handicap Class C

(Class 3) (0-90, 3yo+) 1m Str Soft

1st £8,871 2nd £2,688 3rd £1,314 4th £627

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	15. Roger Ross 25/1 Fergus Sweeney R M Flower	Fergus Sweeney R M Flower	3	86	71	77	83	–
b g Touch Of Grey - Foggy Dew (Smoggy)
Rear, headway 2f out, stayed on to lead final 100 yds (op 20-1)

2⁽⁵⁾ ½	4. Therhea (IRE) 7/2F Paul Doe ⁵ Rod Millman	Paul Doe ⁵ Rod Millman	5	92	83	83	94	–
b g Pennine Walk - Arab Art (Artaius)
Prominent, led over 2f out, ridden and headed final 100 yds, kept on gamely (op 5-1)

3⁽⁶⁾ 1¾ [2¼]	1. Abajany 7/1 John Reid Mick Channon	John Reid Mick Channon	4	913	89	90	97	–
b g Akarad (FR) - Miss Ivory Coast (USA) (Sir Ivor)
Held up in touch, ridden to press leading pair inside last, not quicken (tchd 8-1)

4⁽¹⁾ 2½ [4¾]	13. Giko 8/1 Kieren Fallon Jamie Poulton	Kieren Fallon Jamie Poulton	4	88 2	70	66	73	–
b g Arazi (USA) - Gayane (Nureyev)
Chased leaders, ridden halfway, every chance inside final 2f, one pace (tchd 10-1 in a place)

5⁽⁴⁾ 5 [9¾]	2. Conspicuous I (IRE) 14/1 Alan Daly ³ L G Cottrell	Alan Daly ³ L G Cottrell	8	98	87	69	80	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Mystery Lady (USA) (Mahler)
Held up in touch, ridden and every chance inside final 2f, weakened 1f out (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

6⁽²⁾ hd [10]	7. Wolfhunt 20/1 Darryll Holland Peter Makin	Darryll Holland Peter Makin	3	813	78	63	70	–
b c Wolfhound (USA) - Vayavaig (Damister)
Rear, ridden and headway over 2f out, never able to challenge (op 25-1 tchd 33-1)

7⁽¹⁹⁾ 1¼ [11¼]	6. La Modiste 11/1 Pat Eddery Gay Kelleway	Pat Eddery Gay Kelleway	5	94	80	63	70	–
b m Most Welcome - Dismiss (Daring March)
Steadied start, switched right to join centre group after 1f, rear until ridden and some headway final 3f, never dangerous (op 8-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

8⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [12]	19. Fionn De Cool (IRE) 20/1 Paul Fitzsimons ⁷ John Akehurst	Paul Fitzsimons ⁷ John Akehurst	7	77	62	36	50	–
b g Mazaad (IRE) - Pink Fondant (Northfields)
Led until halfway, weakened entering final 2f (tchd 25-1 in places)

9⁽¹²⁾ 1¼ [13¼]	14. Bomb Alaska 9/1 Steve Drowne G B Balding	Steve Drowne G B Balding	3	86	71	49	57	–
br g Polar Falcon (USA) - So True (So Blessed)
Pulled hard early, settled mid-division, outpaced final 3f (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

10⁽¹³⁾ 2 [15¼]	8. Sky Dome (IRE) 10/1 Matthew Henry Mark H Tompkins	Matthew Henry Mark H Tompkins	5	810	72	46	54	–
ch g Bluebird (USA) - God Speed Her (Pas De Seul)
Pulled hard, soon steadied back into mid-division, outpaced over 2f out, soon beaten (op 7-1 tchd 11-1, 12-1 in a place)

11⁽¹⁵⁾ 4 [19¼]	16. Tarski 33/1 John Lowe L G Cottrell	John Lowe L G Cottrell	4	83 b¹	65	31	39	–
ch g Polish Precedent (USA) - Illusory (Kings Lake)
Chased leaders, hard ridden and weakened 2f out (op 25-1 tchd 40-1 in a place)

12⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [19¾]	20. Swift 10/1 J Tate M J Polglase	J Tate M J Polglase	4	80 2	62	25	35	–
ch g Sharpo - Three Terns (USA) (Arctic Tern)
Chased leaders, ridden 3f out, soon weakened (op 9-1)

13⁽⁷⁾ nk [20]	3. Chai-Yo 40/1 Seb Sanders Jim Old	Seb Sanders Jim Old	8	99	85	48	57	–
b g Rakaposhi King - Ballysax Lass (Main Reef I)
Towards rear, ridden halfway, never near leaders (op 33-1)

14⁽⁹⁾ hd [20¼]	5. Welton Arsenal 20/1 Royston Ffrench Kevin Bishop	Royston Ffrench Kevin Bishop	6	97	83	46	55	–
b g Statoblest (IRE) - Miller's Gait (Mill Reef)
Tracked leaders, led halfway until over 2f out, soon lost place (op 6-1 tchd 25-1 in a place)

15⁽¹⁷⁾ 3 [23¼]	12. My Bold Boyo 20/1 K Parsons ⁷ David Elsworth	K Parsons ⁷ David Elsworth	3	81 1	73	23	39	–
b g Never So Bold (IRE) - My Rosie (Forzando)
Towards rear, outpaced 3f out, soon no chance (op 16-1)

16⁽²¹⁾ 2 [25¼]	18. Goldfame (IRE) 20/1 Emma O'Gorman W A O'Gorman	Emma O'Gorman W A O'Gorman	3	82 1 b	67	19	29	–
b g Shalford (IRE) - Une Venitienne (FR) (Green Dancer)
Pulled hard early, settled mid-division, pushed along over 3f out, soon weakened (tchd 25-1 in a place)

17⁽¹⁸⁾ 2½ [27¾]	17. Byzantium I 33/1 Daragh O'Donohoe Lord Huntingdon	Daragh O'Donohoe Lord Huntingdon	4	81	63	9	19	–
b g Shirley Heights - Dulceata (IRE) (Rousillon)
Prominent, ridden 3f out, soon weakened (op 25-1)

18⁽¹⁶⁾ 14 [41¾]	10. Mozambique (IRE) 12/1 Martin Dwyer Julie Cecil	Martin Dwyer Julie Cecil	4	87	69	–	–	–
b g Fayruz - Lightning Laser (Monseigneur)
Held up, short of room and rear after 2f, ridden 3f out, soon lost touch, eased when no chance over 1f out (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in a place)

19⁽¹⁴⁾ 2 [43¾]	11. Arantxa 33/1 Micky Fenton Michael Bell	Micky Fenton Michael Bell	4	87	69	–	–	–
gr f Sharpo - Amalancher (USA) (Alleged)
Prominent until weakened 3f out (op 25-1)

20⁽¹¹⁾ 2 [45¾]	21. Artful Dane (IRE) 25/1 Franny Norton M J Heaton-Ellis	Franny Norton M J Heaton-Ellis	6	711 v	59	–	–	–
b g Danehill (USA) - Art Age
In touch, ridden halfway, weakened over 2f out (tchd 33-1 in a place)