Full Result 3.45 Ayr | 20 July 1998

Tennent Caledonian Breweries Scottish Classic Class A (Group 3)

(Class 1) (3yo+) 1m2f Soft

1st £18,940 2nd £7,060 3rd £3,430 4th £1,450 5th £460 6th £460

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	4. Winter Romance 4/1 Kieren Fallon Ed Dunlop	Kieren Fallon Ed Dunlop	5	92	–	73	115	–
ch h Cadeaux Genereux - Island Wedding (USA) (Blushing Groom)
In touch on inside, squeezed through to lead over 1f out, driven out (op 7-2)

2⁽⁸⁾ 1¼	8. Rabi (IRE) 9/2 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	3	86	–	71	113	–
b c Alzao (USA) - Sharakawa (IRE) (Darshaan)
Held up, effort 3f out, edged left and kept on well final furlong, not reach winner (op 4-1 tchd 5-1 in places.)

3⁽⁴⁾ 2½ [3¾]	1. King Alex 7/2 Pat Eddery Roger Charlton	Pat Eddery Roger Charlton	5	95	–	70	111	–
b h Rainbow Quest (USA) - Alexandrie I (USA) (Val De L'Orne)
Chased leaders, led over 2f out till over 1f out, not quicken inside final furlong (tchd 4-1 and 9-2 in places.)

4⁽⁷⁾ 3 [6¾]	7. Alboostan 3/1F Michael Hills B W Hills	Michael Hills B W Hills	3	86	–	62	103	–
b c Sabrehill (USA) - Russian Countess (USA) (Nureyev)
Prominent, headway and every chance over 2f out, ridden and not quicken approaching final furlong (tchd 7-2 in places.)

5⁽⁵⁾ 4 [10¾]	5. Hunters Of Brora (IRE) 16/1 J Weaver James Bethell	J Weaver James Bethell	8	813	–	52	92	–
b m Sharpo - Nihad (Alleged)
Held up, outpaced 3f out, kept on inside last, never dangerous (op 12-1)

5⁽³⁾ dht [10¾]	2. Lord Of Men 9/2 G Hind John Gosden	G Hind John Gosden	5	95	–	58	98	–
ch h Groom Dancer (USA) - Upper Strata (Shirley Heights)
Led after 1f, headed over 2f out, beaten and eased final furlong (jockey suspended for failing to obtain best possible placing) (op 7-2 tchd 5-1)

7⁽²⁾ dist [40¾]	3. Bend Wavy (IRE) 200/1 John Carroll Terry Caldwell	John Carroll Terry Caldwell	6	92	–	–	–	–
ch g Kefaah (USA) - Prosodie (FR) (Relko)
Behind, struggling approaching straight, soon beaten (op 100-1)

8⁽⁶⁾ 2 [42¾]	6. Vagabond Chanteuse 50/1 P Payne Tim Etherington	P Payne Tim Etherington	4	813	–	–	–	–
ch f Sanglamore (USA) - Eclipsing (IRE) (Baillamont)
Led 1f, chased leader, outpaced over 3f out, soon beaten

8 ran Off time: 3:46:00 Winning time: 2m 12.79s (slow by 8.19s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Maktoum Al Maktoum (Winter Romance) 1st breeder: Gainsborough Stud Management Ltd
2nd owner: Godolphin (Rabi)
3rd owner: Wafic Said (King Alex)
Tote win: £5.20 PL: £1.10 £1.90 £1.30 Ex: £14.10 CSF: £19.41

3:45 Ayr 20 Jul 1998

Tennent Caledonian Breweries Scottish Classic Class A (Group 3)