Full Result 2.45 Thirsk | 21 May 1988

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(2yo) 5f Firm

1st £1,262.10 2nd £350.60 3rd £168.30

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	0. Tawny 13/8F D Nicholls David Barron	D Nicholls David Barron	2	86	–	–	–	–
ch f Grey Ghost I - Trim Taxi (Dublin Taxi)
Chased leaders, led 2f out, went badly left and kept on under pressure final furlong

2⁽⁶⁾ 1½	0. Flycroft 5/1 Tony Culhane ⁵ Richard Whitaker	Tony Culhane ⁵ Richard Whitaker	2	81	–	–	–	–
ch f Crofthall - Firdale Flyer (The Go-Between)
Always prominent, every chance over 1f out, not quicken towards finish

3⁽⁹⁾ 4 [5½]	0. Tell Me This I 7/2 John Carroll J Berry	John Carroll J Berry	2	811	–	–	–	–
b g Goldhills Pride - Gentle Star (Comedy Star)
Chased leaders until ridden and one pace from below distance

4⁽²⁾ 1½ [7]	0. Jade Express 10/1 Alan Munro ⁵ Mel Brittain	Alan Munro ⁵ Mel Brittain	2	81	–	–	–	–
b f Bay Express - Jade Girl (USA) (Bold Native)
Chased leaders until no impression final 2f

5⁽³⁾ 1½ [8½]	0. Baitin Time 11/1 M Birch M H Easterby	M Birch M H Easterby	2	811	–	–	–	–
b g Sweet Monday - Mashin Time (Palm Track)
In touch, ridden along halfway, no impression

6⁽¹⁾ 2½ [11]	0. Pound Green 9/2 L Charnock John Wainwright	L Charnock John Wainwright	2	811 b	–	–	–	–
ch g Blushing Scribe (USA) - Tender Moon (Vitiges)
Led 3f, soon beaten

7⁽⁸⁾ 3 [14]	0. Mandrake Magic 16/1 I Glindoni ⁷ I Campbell	I Glindoni ⁷ I Campbell	2	713	–	–	–	–
br f Mandrake Major - Veruschka (IRE) (Lorenzaccio)
Chased leaders, wandered under strong pressure from halfway, soon beaten

8⁽⁴⁾ 4 [18]	0. Thorpe Hall 25/1 N Carlisle John Balding	N Carlisle John Balding	2	86	–	–	–	–
ch f Crofthall - Blinder (Bing II)
Outpaced from halfway

9⁽⁵⁾ 7 [25]	0. Gay Nevahoe 25/1 Allan Mackay John Balding	Allan Mackay John Balding	2	811	–	–	–	–
bb c Raga Navarro (ITY) - Gay Nipper (Aggressor)
Went left start, never went pace

9 ran Off time: 2:46:00 Winning time: 1m 0.70s (slow by 4.10s) Total SP: 127%
1st owner: E Buck (Tawny) 1st breeder: A O'Brien
2nd owner: D M Gibbons (Flycroft)
3rd owner: Mrs Jessica Murrills (Tell Me This I)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 50 (28%) M [4-6] 33 (20%) H [7-9] 67 (52%)

2:45 Thirsk 21 May 1988

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