Full Result 4.00 Beverley | 29 August 1998

Brian Merrington Memorial Handicap Class E

(Class 5) (0-70, 3yo+) (7f96yds) 7½f Good To Firm

1st £4,640 2nd £1,400 3rd £680 4th £320

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	3. Kass Alhawa 10/1 Tony Culhane D W Chapman	Tony Culhane D W Chapman	5	97	63	66	69	–
b g Shirley Heights - Silver Braid (USA) (Miswaki)
Always well placed, led well over 1f out, kept on well (op 9-1)

2⁽³⁾ ½	1. Lucky Archer 12/1 Richard Thomas ⁷ Milton Bradley	Richard Thomas ⁷ Milton Bradley	5	97	70	65	75	–
b g North Briton - Preobrajenska (IRE) (Double Form)
Tucked away on inside, effort and short of room well over 1f out, got through and ran on well finish (stewards inquired into ride and noted connections explanation that gelding had had a lot of racing and therefore jockey was asked not to use whip) (tchd 14-1)

3⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [1¼]	13. Flying Pennant (IRE) 10/1 Craig Carver ⁷ Milton Bradley	Craig Carver ⁷ Milton Bradley	5	84 b	53	46	56	–
gr g Waajib (IRE) - Flying Beckee (IRE) (Godswalk)
Settled off the pace, pushed along halfway, strong run inside final furlong, finished well (op 8-1 tchd 11-1 in places)

4⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [1¾]	12. Charlies Bride (IRE) 10/1 John Carroll Jonjo O'Neill	John Carroll Jonjo O'Neill	3	812 6 b	59	–	61	–
bb f Rich Charlie - Nordic Bride (IRE) (Nordico)
Never far away, effort and driven along over 1f out, kept on under pressure (op 8-1 tchd 11-1 in places)

5⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [2½]	11. Murphy's Gold (IRE) 9/1 Robert Winston ³ Richard Fahey	Robert Winston ³ Richard Fahey	7	810	55	50	55	–
ch g Salt Dome (USA) - Winter Harvest (Grundy)
Never far away, driven along over 1f out, kept on same pace (op 8-1)

6⁽¹⁴⁾ hd [2¾]	2. Jay-Owe-Two (IRE) 10/1 Dean McKeown Richard Whitaker	Dean McKeown Richard Whitaker	4	910 v	66	63	65	–
b g Distinctly North (USA) - Fiery Song (Ballad Rock)
Chased along on outside, stayed on under pressure inside final furlong, nearest finish (op 9-1)

7⁽⁴⁾ hd [3]	6. Forest Robin 12/1 Victoria Appleby ⁷ Mrs J R Ramsden	Victoria Appleby ⁷ Mrs J R Ramsden	5	811	60	50	59	–
ch g Formidable I (USA) - Blush Rambler (IRE) (Blushing Groom)
Steadied start, improved into midfield halfway, stayed on final furlong, never nearer (op 10-1 tchd 14-1)

8⁽¹³⁾ nk [3¼]	14. Two On The Bridge 25/1 Paul Goode ⁷ Denys Smith	Paul Goode ⁷ Denys Smith	4	83	52	41	50	–
gr g Chilibang - Constant Companion (Pas De Seul)
Pressed leaders until ridden and outpaced 2f out, rallied and stayed on finish (op 16-1)

9⁽⁵⁾ nk [3½]	10. Share Delight (IRE) 16/1 M Richardson David Nicholls	M Richardson David Nicholls	4	90	56	52	54	–
b g Common Grounds - Dorado Llave (USA) (Well Decorated)
Chased leading group, effort and not much room well over 1f out, kept on, never able to reach leaders (tchd 20-1)

10⁽⁹⁾ ½ [4]	15. Baritone 25/1 Robbie Fitzpatrick ⁵ S E Kettlewell	Robbie Fitzpatrick ⁵ S E Kettlewell	4	82	49	39	45	–
b g Midyan (USA) - Zinzi (Song)
Led or disputeed lead until well over 1f out, faded (op 16-1)

11⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [4¼]	7. Swift 9/1 L Charnock M J Polglase	L Charnock M J Polglase	4	92	58	52	54	–
ch g Sharpo - Three Terns (USA) (Arctic Tern)
Chased along to keep in touch, hung left from well over 1f out, no impression (op 8-1)

12⁽⁷⁾ ½ [4¾]	5. Gymcrak Flyer 3/1F J Weaver G Holmes	J Weaver G Holmes	7	94	60	53	54	–
b m Aragon - Intellect (Frimley Park)
Slowly into stride, effort halfway, not pace of leaders from well over 1f out (op 4-1)

13⁽¹⁾ 3 [7¾]	4. Arc (IRE) 16/1 Steve Carson ⁷ Ann Duffield	Steve Carson ⁷ Ann Duffield	4	811	60	40	47	–
b g Archway (IRE) - Columbian Sand (IRE) (Salmon Leap)
Led or disputed lead until well over 1f out, weakened (tchd 20-1 in places)

14⁽¹⁵⁾ 6 [13¾]	8. Bay Of Delight 5/1 Kevin Darley Ed Dunlop	Kevin Darley Ed Dunlop	3	91	62	36	33	–
ch f Cadeaux Genereux - Zawaahy (USA) (El Gran Senor)
Chased leaders on outside, under pressure and fading when hampered over 1f out (op 6-1)

15⁽¹²⁾ 15 [28¾]	9. Clifton Wood (IRE) 14/1 L Newton Jeremy Glover	L Newton Jeremy Glover	3	91	62	3	–	–
b c Paris House - Millie's Lady (IRE) (Common Grounds)
Settled in touch, feeling pace over 2f out, soon well behind (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

15 ran Off time: 4:01:00 Winning time: 1m 33.10s (slow by 3.40s) Total SP: 140%
1st owner: J B Wilcox (Kass Alhawa) 1st breeder: L H J Ward
2nd owner: The Parishioners (Lucky Archer)
3rd owner: E A Hayward (Flying Pennant)
Tote win: £7.30 PL: £4.40 £6.20 £4.50 Ex: £51.20 CSF: £130.75 Tricast: £1,186.07
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 68 (26%) M [6-10] 42 (41%) H [11-15] 40 (33%)

4:00 Beverley 29 Aug 1998

Brian Merrington Memorial Handicap Class E