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2:05 Newmarket 16 Apr 1998

Swaffham Handicap Class C

(Class 3) (0-95, 3yo) 1m2f Row Soft
1st £6,212 2nd £1,856 3rd £888 4th £404
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (2)  
3 96 83 91 93
b g Slip Anchor - Comic Talent (Pharly)
Tracked leaders, effort 2f out, ridden to lead well inside final furlong, all out
2 (8) shd
3 97 84 91 94
b g Red Ransom (USA) - Noble Nordic (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
Held up, headway over 2f out, ran on well final furlong, just failed
3 (1) ½ [½]
3 95 82 89 91
ch c Sky Classic (CAN) - Superbe Dawn (USA) (Grey Dawn II)
Led, quickened over 2f out, headed well inside final furlong, kept on
4 (5) 5 [5½]
3 94 81 79 81
ch c Polish Precedent (USA) - Fur Hat I (Habitat)
Dwelt, soon in touch, effort over 2f out, kept on one pace
5 (11) ¾ [6¼]
3 93 80 77 79
b g Danehill (USA) - Millerette (Mill Reef)
Held up, headway 3f out, ridden and no impression final 2f
6 (7) 2 [8¼]
3 90 77 71 72
ch f Mujtahid (USA) - Minwah I (USA) (Diesis)
Always prominent, not quicken final 2f
7 (3) nk [8¾]
3 84 67 60 61
b g Scenic (IRE) - Merlannah (IRE) (Shy Groom)
Some headway over 2f out, never dangerous
8 (10) ¾ [9½]
3 95 82 74 75
ch g Ron's Victory (USA) - Penny Mint (Mummy's Game)
Prominent until outpaced final 2f
9 (6) [10¾]
3 87 70 60 61
b c Scenic (IRE) - Sure Flyer (IRE) (Sure Blade)
Chased leaders until weakened over 2f out
10 (9) nk [11]
3 87 70 60 60
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Littlemisstrouble (USA) (My Gallant)
With leaders until weakened under pressure final furlong
11 (12) [14½]
3 810 76 57 60
b f Shirley Heights - Sing Softly (Luthier)
Held up and behind, switched and effort 4f out, ridden and beaten over 2f out
  • 11 ran Off time: 2:12:00 Winning time: 2m 13.75s (slow by 11.65s) Total SP: 117%
  • Non-runners: Imshishway
  • 1st owner: Michael Wauchope (Nautical Star) 1st breeder: Cheveley Park Stud Ltd
  • 2nd owner: Mrs Alison Iles (Noble Demand)
  • 3rd owner: Sir George Meyrick (Quintus)
  • Tote win: £16.70 PL: £4.10 £1.70 £2.40 Ex: £36 CSF: £72.31 Tricast: £426.10 Trifecta: £73.50 Pool: £1,619.66. 15.63 winning tickets.
  • Photo.
  • DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 83 (38%) M [6-8] 52 (23%) H [9-12] 15 (39%)
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