Full Result 8.40 Hamilton | 3 July 1998

Tote Bookmakers Sprint Handicap Class D

(Class 4) (0-75, 3yo+) (6f5yds) 6f OMS Good

1st £6,240.50 2nd £1,889 3rd £922 4th £438.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	3. Natural Key 5/1 Allan Mackay Derek Haydn Jones	Allan Mackay Derek Haydn Jones	5	96	60	64	68	–
ch m Safawan - No Sharps Or Flats (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Tracked leaders far side, led 2f out, ran on well under pressure final furlong (official explantion: trainer said mare appreciated the faster ground, and has recently been covered) (op 7-1)

2⁽¹⁾ ½	8. Mister Westsound 6/1 N Kennedy Linda Perratt	N Kennedy Linda Perratt	6	89 b	49	52	56	–
b g Cyrano De Bergerac (IRE) - Captivate (Hernando)
Started slowly, raced far side, switched and headway 2f out, ran on well (op 5-1)

3⁽⁸⁾ ½ [1]	6. Time To Tango 100/30F George Duffield George Moore	George Duffield George Moore	5	90	54	55	59	–
b m Timeless Times (USA) - Tangalooma (Hotfoot I)
Tracked leaders far side, kept on final furlong (op 9-2 tchd 3-1)

4⁽²⁾ nk [1¼]	12. Biff-Em (IRE) 12/1 John McAuley ⁷ Linda Perratt	John McAuley ⁷ Linda Perratt	4	74	37	31	42	–
ch g Durgam (USA) - Flash The Gold (Ahonoora)
Raced far side, in touch, stayed on well final 2f, nearest finish (tchd 10-1 and 14-1 in places.)

5⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [2]	1. Cauda Equina 4/1 A Eddery ⁷ Mick Channon	A Eddery ⁷ Mick Channon	4	93	64	56	67	–
gr g Statoblest (IRE) - Sea Fret I (Habat)
Always chasing leaders far side, kept on some pace final 2f (tchd 9-2)

6⁽³⁾ 3 [5]	2. Sue Me (IRE) 12/1 Ollie Pears David Nicholls	Ollie Pears David Nicholls	6	99	63	55	58	–
bb g Contract Law (USA) - Pink Fondant (Northfields)
Tracked leaders far side, effort 2f out, not quicken (op 8-1)

7⁽¹²⁾ hd [5¼]	11. Another Nightmare I (IRE) 12/1 K Sked ⁵ R M McKellar	K Sked ⁵ R M McKellar	6	711 3	42	28	36	–
b m Treasure Kay - Carange (Known Fact)
Switched right start and raced far side, led 4f, gradually weakened

8⁽¹⁴⁾ ½ [5¾]	9. Hanby 20/1 T Williams Jim Goldie	T Williams Jim Goldie	6	83 6	43	33	35	–
b g Most Welcome - My Princess (King Emperor)
Close up stands side, no chance final 2f (op 12-1)

9⁽¹⁰⁾ 3 [8¾]	10. French Pride (IRE) 33/1 Darren Moffatt ³ A R Dicken	Darren Moffatt ³ A R Dicken	3	713	48	27	32	–
b f Pips Pride - Reasonably French (Reasonable)
Chased leaders stands side, no chance from halfway (op 20-1)

10⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [9½]	4. Naissant 20/1 J D Smith ³ Martyn Wane	J D Smith ³ Martyn Wane	5	91	58	36	40	–
b m Shaadi (USA) - Nophe (USA) (Super Concorde)
Raced far side, outpaced and behind from halfway (op 14-1)

11⁽⁷⁾ 1 [10½]	14. Best Kept Secret 100/1 Iona Wands ⁵ Donal Nolan	Iona Wands ⁵ Donal Nolan	7	75 2 v	36	9	16	–
b g Petong - Glenfield Portion (Mummy's Pet)
Always outpaced and behind far side (op 50-1)

12⁽⁹⁾ 2½ [13]	7. Pageboy 14/1 Joe Fanning P C Haslam	Joe Fanning P C Haslam	9	813	53	25	26	–
b g Tina's Pet - Edwins' Princess (Owen Dudley)
Raced stands side, no chance from halfway

13⁽¹³⁾ 7 [20]	5. The Wyandotte Inn 16/1 Amanda Sanders Ron Hodges	Amanda Sanders Ron Hodges	4	91 b	55	9	9	–
ch g Ballacashtal (CAN) - Carolynchristensen (Sweet Revenge)
Led stands side 4f, soon weakened (op 8-1)

14⁽¹¹⁾ 5 [25]	13. Craigie Boy 50/1 J Bramhill Neville Bycroft	J Bramhill Neville Bycroft	8	710 v	36	–	–	–
b g Crofthall - Lady Carol (Lord Gayle)
Raced stands side, always outpaced and behind (op 33-1)

14 ran Off time: 8:41:00 Winning time: 1m 11.20s (slow by 1.60s) Total SP: 126%
1st owner: Hugh O'Donnell (Natural Key) 1st breeder: Cheveley Park Stud Ltd
2nd owner: David Sutherland-Ian Hay (Mister Westsound)
3rd owner: Mrs D N B Pearson (Time To Tango)
Tote win: £7.10 PL: £2.40 £1.90 £2.30 Ex: £23.90 CSF: £31.62 Tricast: £110.92 Trifecta: £137.50 Pool: £426.26. 2.20 winning tickets
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 67 (44%) M [6-9] 55 (37%) H [10-14] 28 (19%)

8:40 Hamilton 3 Jul 1998

Tote Bookmakers Sprint Handicap Class D