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Wolverhampton (AW)
21 Nov 1998
Holiday Inn Wolverhampton Selling Stakes Class G (Div I)
(Class 6) (1m100yds) 1m½f OMS Standard
1st
£1,479.50 2nd
£412 3rd
£198.50
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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2 | 86 | – | 53 | 51 | – |
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b f
Greensmith |
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Always prominent, ridden well over 1f out, led just inside last, driven out (op 2-1) | ||||||||||
2 | 86 v1 | 50 | 51 | 49 | – |
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ch f
Grand Lodge (USA) |
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Raced wide in touch, led halfway, clear 2f out, ridden and wandered about entering last, soon headed, rallied near finish (op 33-1) | ||||||||||
2 | 811 b | 40 | 53 | 50 | – |
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b g
Sizzling Melody |
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Chased leaders, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, ran on again approaching last (op 25-1) | ||||||||||
2 | 86 | – | 44 | 41 | – |
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b f
Minshaanshu Amad (USA) |
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Outpaced in rear, headway after 3f, kept on one pace final 2f (op 5-2 after 3-1 in places, tchd 2-1) | ||||||||||
2 | 86 | 58 | 37 | 34 | – | |||||
ch f
Bluebird (USA) |
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Outpaced, never on terms (op 16-1 after 25-1 in places) | ||||||||||
2 | 811 | 49 | 28 | 24 | – |
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b g
Fayruz |
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Soon pushed along, always outpaced (op 8-1) | ||||||||||
2 | 92 | 56 | 31 | 27 | – | |||||
b g
Magic Ring (IRE) |
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Prominent until weakened over 2f out (op 5-1 tchd 9-1 in places) | ||||||||||
2 | 811 | 56 | 25 | 21 | – |
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ch g
Forest Wind (USA) |
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Led until headed halfway, soon weakened (stewards told: the colt ran too freely and hung left on the bend) (op 7-4 tchd 9-4) | ||||||||||
- 8 ran Off time: 1:36:00 Winning time: 1m 53.90s (slow by 9.40s) Total SP: 124%
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1st owner:
Paul Neczypir (Light On The Waves)
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2nd owner:
G W Byrne (Oh So Grand I)
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3rd owner:
C G Conway (Ballycroy River)
- Tote win: £2.60 PL: £2.10 £3.10 £6.70 Ex: £63.70 CSF: £75.26
- The winner was bought in for 5,400 guineas