Full Result 2.45 Ripon | 3 August 1998

BBC Radio York Handicap Class E

(Class 5) (0-70, 3yo+) (1m4f60yds) 1m4½f Good

1st £2,845.40 2nd £799.40 3rd £390.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	2. Netta Rufina (IRE) 6/1 Darryll Holland Mark Johnston	Darryll Holland Mark Johnston	3	94	65	70	74	–
ch g Night Shift (USA) - Age Of Elegance (Troy)
Close up, ran wide bend 5f out, soon led, wandered final 2f, driven along and stayed on well (op 5-1)

2⁽¹⁰⁾ 2½	4. Augustan 11/2 Jimmy Fortune Steve Gollings	Jimmy Fortune Steve Gollings	7	92	52	54	57	–
b g Shareef Dancer (USA) - Krishnagar (Kris)
In touch, effort 4f out, soon driven along, stayed on to chase winner final furlong, no impression (op 5-1)

3⁽³⁾ ½ [3]	5. Our Way 8/1 Dean Mernagh ⁷ Mel Brittain	Dean Mernagh ⁷ Mel Brittain	4	87 v¹	50	44	54	–
ch f Forzando - Hanglands (Bustino)
Tracked leaders, driven along to chase winner over 2f out, kept on same pace (op 7-1)

4⁽¹⁾ 1½ [4½]	9. Jubran (USA) 20/1 Adrian Nicholls ⁵ Muriel Naughton	Adrian Nicholls ⁵ Muriel Naughton	12	77 2 1	34	26	34	–
b g Vaguely Noble (IRE) - La Vue (USA) (Reviewer)
Led until headed over 4f out, soon ridden, stayed on (op 16-1)

5⁽⁵⁾ nk [4¾]	10. Down The Yard 33/1 Paul Fessey Michael Chapman	Paul Fessey Michael Chapman	5	710 2	32	31	34	–
b m Batshoof - Sequin Lady (Star Appeal)
In touch, effort over 4f out, soon driven along, kept on same pace (op 25-1)

6⁽⁹⁾ 2½ [7¼]	3. Broughtons Lure (IRE) 7/2J Simon Whitworth Willie Musson	Simon Whitworth Willie Musson	4	93	53	48	51	–
ch f Archway (IRE) - Vaal Salmon (IRE) (Salmon Leap)
In touch, effort over 4f out, soon driven along no real headway (op 3-1 tchd 4-1)

7⁽⁸⁾ 21 [28¼]	7. Buzz The Agent 5/1 Gyles Parkin Michael Easterby	Gyles Parkin Michael Easterby	3	84 b	51	18	18	–
b g Prince Sabo - Chess Mistress (USA) (Run The Gantlet)
Held up, pushed along halfway, beaten 3f out, lost touch and eased final 2f (tchd 9-2)

8⁽⁶⁾ ½ [28¾]	6. Charlie Chook 33/1 N Carlisle Michael Mullineaux	N Carlisle Michael Mullineaux	4	88 v	44	10	9	–
ch g Precocious - Double Merit (IRE) (Doulab)
Towards rear, driven along and outpaced 5f out, lost touch final 2f

9⁽²⁾ nk [29]	8. Northern Accord 7/2J Willie Supple Mrs J R Ramsden	Willie Supple Mrs J R Ramsden	4	81	37	3	2	–
b g Akarad (FR) - Sioux City (Simply Great)
Held up, effort over 4f out, soon beaten, lost touch and eased final 2f (jockey reported gelding lost his action) (op 5-1 tchd 11-2)

10⁽⁷⁾ hd [29¼]	1. Elusive Star 10/1 Tony Culhane Mrs M Reveley	Tony Culhane Mrs M Reveley	8	910	60	26	25	–
b m Ardross - Star Flower I (Star Appeal)
Held up in rear, some headway over 5f out, weakened over 3f out, eased and lost touch final 2f (op 8-1)

10 ran Off time: 2:45:00 Winning time: 2m 44.60s Total SP: 122%
1st owner: Mrs Belinda Strudwick (Netta Rufina) 1st breeder: Ronald Akashi
2nd owner: Robert Jones (Augustan)
3rd owner: Mel Brittain (Our Way)
Tote win: £6.30 PL: £2.50 £1.50 £1.80 Ex: £9.70 CSF: £36.35 Tricast: £245.59
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 48 (31%) M [4-7] 41 (24%) H [8-10] 61 (45%)

2:45 Ripon 3 Aug 1998

BBC Radio York Handicap Class E