Full Result 3.20 Wolverhampton (AW) | 10 July 1998

Thorpe Vernon And Company Handicap Class D

(Class 4) (0-85, 3yo+) (1m100yds) 1m½f OMS Standard

1st £3,590 2nd £1,070 3rd £510 4th £230

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	5. Cheerful Groom (IRE) 9/4F Joe Fanning Derek Shaw	Joe Fanning Derek Shaw	7	88	56	45	61	–
ch g Shy Groom (USA) - Carange (Known Fact)
Held up in touch, ridden to lead inside final furlong, eased near finish (op 3-1 tchd 7-2, 4-1 in a place.)

2⁽³⁾ 1¾	3. Sea Spouse 100/30 Dale Gibson Michael Blanshard	Dale Gibson Michael Blanshard	7	98	70	56	72	–
ch g Jalmood (USA) - Bambolona (Bustino)
Tracked leaders, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed and unable to quicken inside final furlong (op 2-1)

3⁽⁵⁾ hd [2]	4. Kailey Goddess (USA) 4/1 Russell Price R W Armstrong	Russell Price R W Armstrong	5	92 b	64	49	65	–
b h Nureyev (USA) - Gay Senorita (USA) (Raise A Native)
Led, ridden and headed over 1f out, stayed on under pressure (op 9-2 tchd 5-1)

4⁽¹⁾ 12 [14]	1. Nominator Lad 7/2 L Newton B A McMahon	L Newton B A McMahon	4	910	72	34	48	–
b g Nomination - Ankara's Princess (USA) (Ankara)
With leaders, ridden and every chance 2f out, soon beaten and eased (op 3-1 tchd 4-1 in a place.)

5⁽²⁾ 14 [28]	2. Guaranteed 7/2 Simon Whitworth Karen George	Simon Whitworth Karen George	3	99	80	15	26	–
b g Distant Relative - Pay The Bank (High Top)
With leaders, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened (op 5-2 tchd 4-1 in a place.)