Full Result 4.30 Nottingham | 26 September 1988

Exton Park Graduation Stakes

(2yo) 6f Good To Firm

1st £1,663.90 2nd £460.40 3rd £219.70

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	0. Gathering Speed 50/1 S Perks F H Lee	S Perks F H Lee	2	811	–	–	–	–
b c Formidable I (USA) - Arthur's Daughter (Artaius)
Made all, clear approaching final furlong, just held on

2⁽¹⁰⁾ ½	0. Azay Le Rideau 7/2 M Roberts J Sutcliffe	M Roberts J Sutcliffe	2	811	–	–	–	–
ch c Final Straw - Lady Of The Land (Wollow)
Headway halfway, ridden and ran on well final furlong

3⁽⁷⁾ 3 [3½]	0. Jet 3/1 W Carson Major W R Hern	W Carson Major W R Hern	2	811	–	–	–	–
br c Gorytus (USA) - Red Berry (Great Nephew)
Chased leaders, shaken up over 2f out, unable to quicken

4⁽¹²⁾ shd [3½]	0. On My Merit 50/1 M Birch F H Lee	M Birch F H Lee	2	811	–	–	–	–
ch c Bold Lad (IRE) - Borehard (Bonne Noel)
Prominent, effort below distance, not much room over 1f out, stayed on well final furlong

5⁽⁴⁾ 2½ [6]	0. Blake's Progress 16/1 Nigel Day I V Matthews	Nigel Day I V Matthews	2	811	–	–	–	–
b g Blakeney - Patosky (Skymaster)
Ridden and no headway approaching final furlong

6⁽⁹⁾ 3 [9]	0. Full Of Praise (USA) 50/1 K Bradshaw S G Norton	K Bradshaw S G Norton	2	811	–	–	–	–
b g Full Extent (USA) - My Golden Dawn (CAN) (Lord Durham)
Chased leaders over 4f

7⁽³⁾ ¾ [9¾]	0. Nickle Joe 50/1 R Fox M Tate	R Fox M Tate	2	811	–	–	–	–
ro g Plugged Nickle (USA) - Travois I (USA) (Navajo I)
Chased leaders, switched left 2f out, no impression

8⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [11¼]	0. Needwood Imp 50/1 C Hodgson ⁷ B C Morgan	C Hodgson ⁷ B C Morgan	2	84	–	–	–	–
ch g Joshua I - The Doe (Alcide)
Some headway final 2f, unable to reach leaders

9⁽⁶⁾ 5 [16¼]	0. Laheeb 6/5F Pat Eddery P T Walwyn	Pat Eddery P T Walwyn	2	811	–	–	–	–
ch c Chief Singer - Merry WeatherI (Will Somers)
Mid-division, effort over 2f out, no impression

10⁽¹⁾ 2 [18¼]	0. Garinish 50/1 I Johnson J R Bosley	I Johnson J R Bosley	2	811	–	–	–	–
b g Battle Hymn I - Tavuto (Pitcairn)
Never near leaders

11⁽¹¹⁾ nk [18¾]	0. Rain-N-Sun 50/1 J Williams J L Harris	J Williams J L Harris	2	811	–	–	–	–
gr g Warpath - Sun Noddy (Tom Noddy)
Outpaced

12⁽²⁾ [18¾]	0. Half A League 50/1 Gary Carter G A Pritchard-Gordon	Gary Carter G A Pritchard-Gordon	2	811	–	–	–	–
b g Reesh - En Famille I (Alcide)
Outpaced, always behind

12 ran Off time: 4:33:00 Winning time: 1m 14.40s Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Richard Aylward (Gathering Speed) 1st breeder: M McCalmont
2nd owner: J C B St George (Azay Le Rideau)
3rd owner: The Dowager Lady Beaverbrook (Jet)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 27 (10%) M [5-8] 63 (65%) H [9-12] 60 (25%)

4:30 Nottingham 26 Sep 1988

Exton Park Graduation Stakes