Full Result 4.45 Pontefract | 8 October 1990

Claxton Bay Graduation Stakes

(2yo) (5f3yds) 5f Good To Firm

1st £2,432.10 2nd £675.60 3rd £324.30

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	0. Bit Of A Lark EvensF S Perks Reg Hollinshead	S Perks Reg Hollinshead	2	97	–	81	98	–
b c Nomination - Straffan Girl (Sallust)
Made all, pushed along and ran on final furlong

2⁽⁸⁾ nk	0. Sizzling Saga (IRE) 15/2 John Carroll J Berry	John Carroll J Berry	2	97	–	80	97	–
bb c Horage - Alsazia (FR) (Bolkonski)
With winner until outpaced well over 1f out, headway to challenge inside final furlong, hard ridden and ran on

3⁽⁶⁾ 2½ [2¾]	0. Fitahl (USA) 9/4 N Carlisle H Thomson Jones	N Carlisle H Thomson Jones	2	94	–	69	87	–
br c Chief's Crown (USA) - Love's Dream (FR) (Rheingold)
Chased leaders, outpaced 2f out, stayed on well towards finish

4⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [4¼]	0. Kimberley Park 25/1 Jimmy Quinn J Wharton	Jimmy Quinn J Wharton	2	86	–	53	71	–
b f Try My Best (USA) - Georgina Park (Silly Season)
Chased leaders until ridden and beaten approaching final furlong

5⁽²⁾ 3 [7¼]	0. Athenian King 15/2 George Duffield Colin Tinkler	George Duffield Colin Tinkler	2	97	–	57	–	–
b c Fairy King (USA) - To Oneiro (Absalom)
Dwelt, soon recovered and close up, weakened 1 1/2f out

6⁽⁷⁾ 15 [22¼]	0. Native Stream 50/1 K Bradshaw E H Owen Jun	K Bradshaw E H Owen Jun	2	86	–	–	–	–
ch f Deep River - Native Love (Native Prince)
Slowly into stride, always behind

7⁽³⁾ hd [22½]	0. Cameron Pride 50/1 B Raymond J Dooler	B Raymond J Dooler	2	811	–	–	–	–
br g Kabour - Sandra's Sovereign (Workboy I)
Always outpaced and well behind

8⁽⁴⁾ 25 [47½]	0. Teeny Pop (IRE) 100/1 Paul Burke T Kersey	Paul Burke T Kersey	2	86	–	–	–	–
b f Montekin - Gay Barbarella (Gay Fandango)
Soon outpaced and behind, tailed off

8 ran Off time: 4:47:00 Winning time: 1m 3.80s (slow by 2.50s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: R E Mason (Bit Of A Lark) 1st breeder: M McCausland
2nd owner: J David Abell (Sizzling Saga)
3rd owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Fitahl)

4:45 Pontefract 8 Oct 1990

Claxton Bay Graduation Stakes