Full Result 4.00 Southwell (AW) | 9 February 1998

Rio Grande Selling Stakes Class G

(Class 6) (3yo+) (6f16yds) 6f Fbrs Standard

1st £1,738 2nd £488 3rd £238

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	1. Bold Aristocrat (IRE) 13/2 Fergal Lynch Reg Hollinshead	Fergal Lynch Reg Hollinshead	7	99	–	–	58	–
b g Bold Arrangement - Wyn Mipet (Welsh Saint)
Soon outpaced, headway over 2f out, hard ridden and stayed on to lead near finish

2⁽¹⁾ ½	5. Krystal Max (IRE) 12/1 Victoria Appleby ⁷ David Barron	Victoria Appleby ⁷ David Barron	5	92	–	–	57	–
b g Classic Music (USA) - Lake Isle (IRE) (Caerleon)
Made most, headed and no extra towards finish

3⁽⁸⁾ 2 [2½]	3. Elton Ledger (IRE) 5/4F Pat Dobbs ⁷ Mrs N Macauley	Pat Dobbs ⁷ Mrs N Macauley	9	92	–	–	51	–
b g Cyrano De Bergerac (IRE) - Princess Of Nashua (Crowned Prince)
Soon chasing leaders, ridden 3f out, not clear run over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlong

4⁽²⁾ 1½ [4]	8. Silk Cottage 14/1 H Bastiman ⁵ Robin Bastiman	H Bastiman ⁵ Robin Bastiman	6	94	–	–	47	–
b g Superpower - Flute Royale (Horage)
Chased leaders, stayed on same pace final 2f, rider lost whip

5⁽¹⁰⁾ 3½ [7½]	7. Sense Of Priority 2/1 Alex Greaves David Nicholls	Alex Greaves David Nicholls	9	99	–	–	38	–
ch g Primo Dominie - Sense Of Pride (Sadler's Wells)
Soon tracking leaders, ridden and hung left over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

6⁽⁴⁾ 1 [8½]	6. Little Ibnr 25/1 Steve Drowne Peter Cundell	Steve Drowne Peter Cundell	7	99 v	–	–	35	–
b g Formidable I (USA) - Zalatia (Music Boy)
Soon outpaced, kept on final 2f, never near to challenge

7⁽⁹⁾ 2½ [11]	10. Moon SongI 12/1 Willie Ryan Alan Jarvis	Willie Ryan Alan Jarvis	4	94 v	–	–	23	–
b f Presidium - Martian Melody (Enchantment I)
Soon chasing leaders, ridden and hung left 2f out, gradually weakened

8⁽⁵⁾ nk [11¼]	2. Bright Desert 50/1 Dean McKeown Martyn Wane	Dean McKeown Martyn Wane	5	99	–	–	27	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Smarten Up (Sharpen Up)
Slowly into stride, always in rear

9⁽⁷⁾ 2 [13¼]	9. Calandrella 50/1 Russell Price G B Balding	Russell Price G B Balding	5	94	–	–	17	–
b m Sizzling Melody - Maravilla (Mandrake Major)
With leaders until lost place over 2f out, eased

10⁽³⁾ 1¾ [15]	4. Henry The Hawk 20/1 C Teague ³ Michael Dods	C Teague ³ Michael Dods	7	96 b	–	–	17	–
b g Doulab (USA) - Plum Blossom (USA) (Gallant Romeo)
Soon outpaced and behind

10 ran Off time: 4:01:00 Winning time: 1m 17.60s (slow by 4.40s) Total SP: 126%
1st owner: Mrs Judy Hughes (Bold Aristocrat) 1st breeder: Scarteen Stud
2nd owner: The Oakfield Nurseries Partnership (Krystal Max)
3rd owner: The Posse (Elton Ledger)
Tote win: £7.40 PL: £2.20 £1.60 £1.10 Ex: £81.30 CSF: £75.54 Trifecta: £48.20 Pool: £317.10. 4.67 winning tickets.
There was no bid for the winner.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 55 (15%) M [4-7] 37 (17%) H [8-10] 58 (68%)

4:00 Southwell (AW) 9 Feb 1998

Rio Grande Selling Stakes Class G