Full Result 9.30 Wolverhampton (AW) | 19 September 1998

King Arthur Handicap Class F

(Class 6) (0-60, 3yo+) 1m4f OMS Standard

1st £2,402.40 2nd £666.40 3rd £319.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	12. Desert Spa (USA) 20/1 Tony Culhane P W Harris	Tony Culhane P W Harris	3	811	51	61	62	–
b g Sheikh Albadou - Healing Waters (USA) (Temperence Hill)
Always prominent, led 6f out, headed 2f out, fought back gamely to lead well inside last, all out (op 12-1)

2⁽⁸⁾ hd	8. Makati 5/2 L Charnock Julie Camacho	L Charnock Julie Camacho	4	90	46	56	57	–
b g Efisio - Seleter (Hotfoot I)
Always prominent, led 2f out, hard ridden and headed well inside last (op 4-1 tchd 9-2)

3⁽⁵⁾ 4 [4¼]	9. Yaverland (IRE) 8/1 Franny Norton John Berry	Franny Norton John Berry	6	813	45	49	50	–
b g Astronef - Lautreamont (Auction Ring)
Held up in rear, headway halfway, stayed on one pace final 2f (tchd 9-1 in places.)

4⁽⁴⁾ 3 [7¼]	10. Areish (IRE) 8/1 Jason Edmunds John Balding	Jason Edmunds John Balding	5	812	44	44	44	–
b m Keen - Cool Combination (Indian King)
Tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, weakened well over 1f out (tchd 10-1, 12-1 in a place.)

5⁽¹²⁾ 7 [14¼]	6. Miss Vita (USA) 9/4F Craig Carver ⁷ R J R Williams	Craig Carver ⁷ R J R Williams	4	89	48	32	38	–
b f Alleged (USA) - Torrid Tango (USA) (Green Dancer)
In rear until some headway over 2f out (tchd 11-4)

6⁽¹¹⁾ nk [14½]	5. Repton 14/1 George Duffield Ann Duffield	George Duffield Ann Duffield	3	93	57	47	46	–
ch g Rock City (IRE) - Hasty Key (USA) (Key To The Mint)
In touch, headway halfway, weakened over 2f out (tchd 16-1)

7⁽⁷⁾ 9 [23½]	3. Evezio Rufo 8/1 Richard Smith ⁷ Nick Littmoden	Richard Smith ⁷ Nick Littmoden	6	812 b	51	22	27	–
b g Blakeney - Empress Corina (Free State I)
Held up headway halfway, weakened over 2f out (op 10-1 tchd 12-1 in places.)

8⁽¹⁰⁾ hd [23¾]	4. Bint Nadia 20/1 S Webster Miss J F Craze	S Webster Miss J F Craze	3	94	58	35	33	–
b f Deploy - Faisalah (Gay Mecene)
Always towards rear (op 16-1 tchd 25-1)

9⁽²⁾ 6 [29¾]	11. Taylor's Pride 25/1 Dean McKeown Chris Fairhurst	Dean McKeown Chris Fairhurst	3	812	52	21	18	–
b f Nordico (USA) - Jendor (Condorcet)
Prominent to halfway (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in places.)

10⁽⁶⁾ 1 [30¾]	7. Jollyhack 25/1 Vince Slattery John O'Shea	Vince Slattery John O'Shea	3	91 v¹	55	22	20	–
b g Mon Tresor - Spiritofaffection (Raga Navarro)
Led until headed 6f out, weakened quickly over 3f out (tchd 33-1 in a place.)

11⁽¹⁾ ¾ [31½]	2. Quezon City 20/1 Royston Ffrench Julie Camacho	Royston Ffrench Julie Camacho	4	98	54	21	19	–
ch g Keen - Calachuchi (Martinmas)
Always behind (op 12-1)

12⁽³⁾ 20 [51½]	1. River Captain (USA) 10/1 Richard Mullen ³ D J G Murray Smith	Richard Mullen ³ D J G Murray Smith	5	99	58	–	–	–
ch g Riverman (USA) - Katsura (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Always behind, tailed off (op 6-1)

12 ran Off time: 9:30:00 Winning time: 2m 39.00s Total SP: 131%
1st owner: The Chieftains (Desert Spa) 1st breeder: Robert White & Virginia White
2nd owner: K Paul Wilson (Makati)
3rd owner: Mrs B A Blackwell (Yaverland)
Tote win: £35.90 PL: £5.80 £1.60 £3.30 Ex: £52.40 CSF: £65.42 Tricast: £425.92
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 19 (22%) M [5-8] 62 (42%) H [9-12] 69 (36%)

9:30 Wolverhampton (AW) 19 Sep 1998

King Arthur Handicap Class F