Full Result 2.40 Newmarket | 29 September 1998

NGK Spark Plugs Apprentice Handicap Class E

(Class 5) (0-85, 3yo+) 1m2f Row Good

1st £5,425 2nd £1,645 3rd £805 4th £385

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	22. Flag Fen (USA) 14/1 Chris D Cogan ⁵ Hugh Collingridge	Chris D Cogan ⁵ Hugh Collingridge	7	711	57	66	73	–
bb g Riverman (USA) - Damascus Flag (USA) (Damascus)
Unseated rider and bolted before start, made all, clear halfway, ridden final 2f, unchallenged (Jockey received a 2-day whip ban) (op 10-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

2⁽²¹⁾ 4	2. Carlys Quest 25/1 Steve Carson ³ J Neville	Steve Carson ³ J Neville	4	96 v	78	83	87	–
ch g Primo Dominie - Tuppy (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Held up well in rear, good progress from 3f out, ran on to go 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with winner (op 20-1)

3⁽¹⁶⁾ 2 [6]	24. Harvey White (IRE) 50/1 Robyn Brisland ⁵ Jeff Pearce	Robyn Brisland ⁵ Jeff Pearce	6	78	54	54	59	–
bb g Petorius (IRE) - Walkyria (Lord Gayle)
Held up well in rear, progress over 3f out, chased winner over 1f out, no impression, lost second inside final furlong (op 40-1)

4⁽²³⁾ 4 [10]	3. Willy Willy 25/1 Nicola Wright ⁵ Henry Candy	Nicola Wright ⁵ Henry Candy	5	93	77	70	75	–
ch g Master Willie - Monsoon (Royal Palace)
Soon prominent in chasing group, ridden 3f out, stayed on one pace over 1f out (op 20-1)

5⁽⁹⁾ nk [10¼]	4. Tykeyvor (IRE) 15/2 Neil Pollard Lady Herries	Neil Pollard Lady Herries	8	95	74	72	71	–
b g Last Tycoon (IRE) - Ivoronica (Targowice)
Tracked leaders, ridden and outpaced over 3f out, kept on one pace final 2f (op 6-1 tchd 8-1)

6⁽⁴⁾ nk [10½]	14. Royal Legend I 10/1 Pat Dobbs ³ R M Flower	Pat Dobbs ³ R M Flower	6	84	62	56	59	–
b g Fairy King (USA) - Legend Of Arabia (Great Nephew)
Started slowly, well in rear until effort 3f out, kept on inside final furlong, nearest finish (op 7-1 tchd 12-1, 14-1 in a place)

7⁽¹⁹⁾ shd [10¾]	11. Super Monarch 9/1 Neil Callan K R Burke	Neil Callan K R Burke	4	810	65	62	62	–
ch g Cadeaux Genereux - Miss Fancy That (USA) (The Minstrel)
Held up, progress 4f out, joined chasing group 2f out, no impression after (op 7-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

8⁽¹⁵⁾ 1¼ [12]	1. Diamond Flame 14/1 Richard Smith ³ P W Harris	Richard Smith ³ P W Harris	4	911	83	75	78	–
b g Suave Dancer (USA) - Eternal Flame (Primo Dominie)
Waited with in rear, effort over 2f out, stayed on, no danger (tchd 20-1, 25-1 in places)

9⁽¹³⁾ nk [12¼]	15. Our People 12/1 K Sked ³ Mark Johnston	K Sked ³ Mark Johnston	4	84	62	54	56	–
ch g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Fair And Wise (High Line)
Mid-division, one pace and no impression leaders final 2f (op 6-1 tchd 14-1 in a place)

10⁽¹⁸⁾ 1½ [13¾]	10. Shaffishayes 7/1 S Copp Mrs M Reveley	S Copp Mrs M Reveley	6	813	68	60	59	–
ch g Clantime - Mischievous Miss (Niniski)
Taken down early, dwelt, held up, progress to chase winner 4f out, no impression, weakened over 1f out (op 6-1 tchd 8-1, 10-1 in places)

11⁽⁷⁾ ½ [14¼]	19. Herr Trigger 20/1 Darren Williams ⁵ Dr Jon Scargill	Darren Williams ⁵ Dr Jon Scargill	7	80 v	60	47	50	–
gr g Sharrood (USA) - Four-Legged Friend (Aragon)
Tracked chasing group, no impression well over 2f out (op 14-1)

12⁽²²⁾ nk [14½]	18. Elba Magic (IRE) 20/1 J Gotobed ⁵ Chris Dwyer	J Gotobed ⁵ Chris Dwyer	3	80	66	52	56	–
b f Faustus (USA) - Dependable (Formidable I)
Held up, progress to join chasing group well over 2f out, no further headway (op 14-1)

13⁽¹⁰⁾ 3 [17½]	21. Greenaway Bay (USA) 13/2F D Hayden ⁵ Willie Musson	D Hayden ⁵ Willie Musson	4	712	58	39	43	–
ch g Green Dancer (USA) - Raise 'n Dance (USA) (Raise A Native)
Mid-division, no impression on leaders final 3f (op 8-1 tchd 6-1)

14⁽¹⁷⁾ hd [17¾]	12. Lucky Double 11/1 Paul Fitzsimons ⁵ Richard Hannon Snr	Paul Fitzsimons ⁵ Richard Hannon Snr	3	85 5	71	52	55	–
b c Green Desert (USA) - Lady Bentley (Bellypha)
Never beyond mid-division, no progress final 3f (op 12-1 tchd 14-1)

15⁽²⁰⁾ 2½ [20¼]	16. Rare Talent 33/1 A Eddery ³ Steve Gollings	A Eddery ³ Steve Gollings	4	83	61	41	41	–
b g Mtoto - Bold As Love (Lomond)
Soon well in rear, effort 3f out, never on terms (op 25-1)

16⁽²⁴⁾ shd [20¼]	5. Central Committee (IRE) 14/1 R Cody-Boutcher ⁵ Peter Chapple-Hyam	R Cody-Boutcher ⁵ Peter Chapple-Hyam	3	813	79	57	59	–
ch g Royal Academy (USA) - Idle Chat (USA) (Assert)
Waited with in rear, effort to chase leading group halfway, beaten 3f out (op 8-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

17⁽⁸⁾ 1¾ [22]	25. Beach Buoy I (IRE) 20/1 Angela Hartley ⁵ Geraldine Rees	Angela Hartley ⁵ Geraldine Rees	4	76 1	52	26	29	–
ch g Orchestra - Seapoint (Major Point)
Prominent in chasing group until weakened over 3f out (op 12-1)

18⁽¹¹⁾ 3 [25]	17. Isabella Gonzaga 20/1 P Bradley ³ Robert Cowell	P Bradley ³ Robert Cowell	4	82	60	32	31	–
b f Rock Hopper - Lawful (IRE) (Law Society)
Chased winner until 4f out, soon weakened (op 12-1)

19⁽¹⁴⁾ 1¾ [26¾]	6. Belle De Nuit (IRE) 25/1 Gabriel Hannon ⁵ Brian Meehan	Gabriel Hannon ⁵ Brian Meehan	3	811	77	44	45	–
b f Statoblest (IRE) - Elminya (IRE) (Sure Blade)
Always rear, no progress over 3f out (op 20-1)

20⁽²⁵⁾ 1¼ [28]	8. Ciro's Pearl (IRE) 40/1 Derek McGaffin ³ Mark H Tompkins	Derek McGaffin ³ Mark H Tompkins	4	811	69	36	35	–
b f Petorius (IRE) - Cut It Fine (USA) (Big Spruce)
Always behind, last and no chance 3f out (op 25-1 tchd 50-1 in a place)

21⁽²⁾ hd [28¼]	13. Guesstimation (USA) 14/1 Antonio Polli Jeff Pearce	Antonio Polli Jeff Pearce	9	87	62	32	28	–
b g Known Fact (USA) - Best Guess I (USA) (Apalachee)
Prominent in chasing group until weakened rapidly over 2f out (op 12-1 tchd 16-1)

22⁽⁶⁾ hd [28½]	9. London Be Good (USA) 10/1 Aimee Cook James Fanshawe	Aimee Cook James Fanshawe	3	90	75	43	39	–
ch f Storm Bird (CAN) - Dream Touch (USA) (Riverman)
Prominent in chasing group until weakened over 3f out (op 7-1 tchd 12-1)

23⁽¹²⁾ 3 [31½]	23. Great Melody (IRE) 33/1 John McAuley ³ D J S Cosgrove	John McAuley ³ D J S Cosgrove	3	712 v	62	22	21	–
ch g Pips Pride - Unbidden Melody (USA) (Chieftain)
Prominent in chasing group until weakened quickly 4f out (op 25-1)

24⁽³⁾ ½ [32]	7. Foxie Lady 20/1 Adrian Nicholls ³ Ed Dunlop	Adrian Nicholls ³ Ed Dunlop	3	813	77	37	36	–
ch f Wolfhound (USA) - Final Thought (Final Straw)
Prominent, weakening when hampered 4f out (op 16-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

25⁽⁵⁾ 1¼ [33¼]	20. Society King (IRE) 20/1 Paul Doe J E Banks	Paul Doe J E Banks	3	83	64	26	21	–
b g Fairy King (USA) - Volga (USA) (Riverman)
Slowly into stride, always well in rear (op 33-1 after 50-1 in a place)

25 ran Off time: 2:41:00 Winning time: 2m 4.72s (slow by 2.62s) Total SP: 159%
1st owner: Mrs Carol Dolan (Flag Fen) 1st breeder: Mrs Paul Little
2nd owner: John Williams Transport (newport) Ltd (Carlys Quest)
3rd owner: B & G Racing (Harvey White)
Tote win: £24.60 PL: £4.30 £5.30 £14.70 Ex: £319.10 CSF: £329.08 Tricast: £14,326.83
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-8] 38 (32%) M [9-17] 49 (38%) H [18-25] 63 (30%)

2:40 Newmarket 29 Sep 1998

NGK Spark Plugs Apprentice Handicap Class E