Full Result 2.30 Thirsk | 14 May 1993

Station Road Claiming Stakes Class F

(Class 6) (4yo+) (1m4f8yds) 1m4f Soft

1st £3,027.50 2nd £840 3rd £402.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	0. Almost A Princess 14/1 George Duffield Bill Turner	George Duffield Bill Turner	5	85	–	47	47	–
b m Alleging (USA) - Rabab (Thatching)
Always prominent, chased leader approaching straight, ridden 2f out, switched inside over 1f out, stayed on to lead well inside final furlong

2⁽¹²⁾ 1½	0. Post Impressionist I (IRE) 5/1 M Wigham Jeff Pearce	M Wigham Jeff Pearce	4	89	–	49	48	–
b f Ahonoora - Roblanna (Roberto)
Always in touch, effort 3f out, kept on under pressure final furlong

3⁽²⁾ 2 [3½]	0. Le Temeraire 20/1 L Charnock Nigel Tinkler	L Charnock Nigel Tinkler	7	96	–	57	57	–
b g Top Ville (IRE) - La Mirande I (FR) (Le Fabuleux)
Led 2f, chased leader, led 5f out, ridden over 2f out, hung right over 1f out, headed and weakened well inside final furlong

4⁽⁸⁾ 1½ [5]	0. Baladiya I 3/1F Stephen Davies ⁵ Dave Morris	Stephen Davies ⁵ Dave Morris	6	810	–	45	50	–
b m Darshaan - Bayazida (Bustino)
In touch, effort 3f out, stayed on same pace approaching final furlong

5⁽¹⁸⁾ 1½ [6½]	0. Fox Chapel 9/2 S Maloney ³ J G Fitzgerald	S Maloney ³ J G Fitzgerald	6	89	–	42	46	–
b g Formidable I (USA) - Hollow Heart (Wolver Hollow)
Headway to chase leaders approaching straight, soon driven along, never able to challenge

6⁽⁶⁾ 2 [8½]	0. Rising Tempo (IRE) 33/1 D Wright ⁷ William Clay	D Wright ⁷ William Clay	5	813	–	43	52	–
b g Lomond (USA) - May Hill (Hill Clown)
Held up behind, headway 2f out, stayed on well final furlong

7⁽¹³⁾ ½ [9]	0. Iron Baron (IRE) 12/1 S Perks Reg Hollinshead	S Perks Reg Hollinshead	4	810	–	39	42	–
b c Sure Blade (USA) - Riverine (FR) (Riverman)
Held up in mid-division, some headway approaching straight, stayed on final furlong

8⁽¹⁰⁾ 3 [12]	0. Tina Meena Lisa 33/1 C Dwyer E H Owen Jun	C Dwyer E H Owen Jun	4	88 1	–	33	37	–
b f Kala Shikari - Miss Speak Easy (USA) (Sea Bird II)
Never troubled leaders

9⁽⁵⁾ 2 [14]	0. Winged Whisper (USA) 50/1 A Garth ⁵ John Pickering	A Garth ⁵ John Pickering	4	83	–	25	35	–
ch g Air Forbes Won (USA) - Soft Reply (USA) (Personality)
Chased leaders, ridden entering straight, beaten over 2f out

10⁽¹⁹⁾ 2 [16]	0. Breckenbrough Lad 14/1 Kevin Darley David Barron	Kevin Darley David Barron	6	92	–	35	–	–
b g Uncle Pokey - Fabulous Beauty (Royal Avenue)
Behind, some headway 3f out, no impression

11⁽¹⁶⁾ 6 [22]	0. Checkpoint Charlie 8/1 Antoinette Armes ⁷ James Eustace	Antoinette Armes ⁷ James Eustace	8	85	–	15	–	–
b g Artaius (USA) - Clouded Issue (Manado)
Rapid headway to lead after 2f, headed 5f out, weakened final 3f

12⁽¹¹⁾ 4 [26]	0. Constructivist (IRE) 20/1 Franny Norton M F Barraclough	Franny Norton M F Barraclough	4	89	–	14	–	–
b c Fools Holme (USA) - Spire (Shirley Heights)
Never dangerous

13⁽¹⁴⁾ 3½ [29½]	0. Maple Bay (IRE) 14/1 N Carlisle K White	N Carlisle K White	4	92	–	15	–	–
b c Bold Arrangement - Cannon Boy (USA) (Canonero)
Effort in midfield approaching straight, soon weakened

14⁽³⁾ 1½ [31]	0. Grey Ancona (IRE) 50/1 M Birch Colin Tinkler	M Birch Colin Tinkler	4	92	–	13	–	–
gr c Double Schwartz - Pete's Money (USA) (Caucasus)
Dwelt, always behind

15⁽⁹⁾ [31]	0. Allegro Con Brio 33/1 Simon Whitworth T Thomson Jones	Simon Whitworth T Thomson Jones	5	811	–	–	–	–
b g Alleging (USA) - Diami (Swing Easy)
Chased leaders until weakened quickly over 4f out, tailed off

16⁽¹⁵⁾ [31]	0. Sneek 50/1 Ollie Pears ⁵ Mrs V A Aconley	Ollie Pears ⁵ Mrs V A Aconley	5	87	–	–	–	–
gr g Belfort (FR) - Gold Duchess (Sonnen Gold)
In touch to halfway, tailed off

17⁽⁷⁾ [31]	0. Skolern 33/1 Joe Fanning A Harrison	Joe Fanning A Harrison	9	90	–	–	–	–
b g Lochnager - Piethorne (Fine Blade)
In touch until weakened 6f out, tailed off

17 ran Off time: 2:32:00 Winning time: 2m 45.80s (slow by 14.10s) Total SP: 126%
1st owner: Laurie Snook (Almost A Princess) 1st breeder: Foundation Farm And Stud Co Ltd
2nd owner: J R Furlong (Post Impressionist I)
3rd owner: Robinson Publications Limited (Le Temeraire)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 2-7] 59 (17%) M [8-12] 53 (41%) H [13-19] 38 (42%)

2:30 Thirsk 14 May 1993

Station Road Claiming Stakes Class F