Full Result 2.20 Thirsk | 15 May 1999

Skipton Claiming Stakes Class E

(Class 5) (2yo) 5f Good To Soft

1st £2,916.25 2nd £880 3rd £427.50 4th £201.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	12. Apple Peeler (IRE) 33/1 Adrian McCarthy ³ Kevin Ryan	Adrian McCarthy ³ Kevin Ryan	2	713 b¹	–	73	59	–
ch f Rainbows For Life (CAN) - Golden Pleasure (Glint Of Gold)
Chased leaders, ran on well under pressure to lead post (op 20-1)

2⁽¹²⁾ shd	5. Diamond Promise (IRE) 4/5F Rodney Lappin David Evans	Rodney Lappin David Evans	2	86	–	77	63	–
b f Fayruz - Cupid Miss (Anita's Prince)
Led, ridden fianl furlong, caught post (tchd evens)

3⁽¹³⁾ 3 [3]	14. Misinterpretation (IRE) 33/1 Kim Tinkler Nigel Tinkler	Kim Tinkler Nigel Tinkler	2	80	–	62	48	–
b f Perugino (USA) - Steel Tap (IRE) (Flash Of Steel)
Prominent, every chance over 1f out, kept on same pace (op 20-1)

4⁽²⁾ ½ [3½]	11. Jeminar 16/1 Terry Lucas Michael Easterby	Terry Lucas Michael Easterby	2	84	–	64	51	–
b f Clantime - Bad Payer (Tanfirion)
Mid-division, kept on under pressure final 2f, never able to challenge (early 33-1 in places)

5⁽¹⁴⁾ ½ [4]	6. Olivias Choice 16/1 Darren Williams ⁷ K R Burke	Darren Williams ⁷ K R Burke	2	80 1	–	66	52	–
b f Pyramus (USA) - Navarino Bay (Averof)
Chased leaders, ridden 2f out, no headway (op 14-1)

6⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [4¾]	1. Middlethorpe 50/1 S D Finnamore ⁷ Michael Easterby	S D Finnamore ⁷ Michael Easterby	2	84	–	67	54	–
b g Noble Patriarch (IRE) - Prime Property (IRE) (Tirol)
Started slowly, behind, stayed on well from halfway, never near to challenge (op 33-1)

7⁽⁹⁾ 1¼ [6]	13. Gold Seeker 12/1 T Williams D W Barker	T Williams D W Barker	2	80	–	53	39	–
ch f Superlative - Goldsearch (IRE) (Fayruz)
Prominent, ridden over 2f out, faded (op 14-1 tchd 16-1)

8⁽⁸⁾ ½ [6½]	7. Siana Springs (IRE) 5/1 Tony Culhane John Quinn	Tony Culhane John Quinn	2	86	–	57	44	–
b f Emarati (USA) - Psylla (Beldale Flutter)
Mid-division, no headway final 2f (op 7-1)

9⁽¹⁰⁾ shd [6¾]	4. Little Christian (IRE) 11/1 John McAuley ⁷ Nigel Tinkler	John McAuley ⁷ Nigel Tinkler	2	80	–	58	44	–
b g Common Grounds - Alexanders Way (FR) (Persian Heights)
Chased leaders to halfway, faded (op 7-1)

10⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [7½]	3. Mike The Spud 33/1 Gyles Parkin Michael Easterby	Gyles Parkin Michael Easterby	2	89	–	57	44	–
b g Emarati (USA) - Zilzilah (USA) (Zilzal)
Chased leaders to halfway, faded (tchd 50-1 in places)

11⁽⁵⁾ nk [7¾]	8. Time Goes By I (IRE) 20/1 Kevin Darley J Berry	Kevin Darley J Berry	2	86	–	54	40	–
ch g Shalford (IRE) - Alva Clare (IRE) (Pennine Walk)
Prominent to halfway, soon ridden and weakened (op 25-1)

12⁽⁷⁾ 1¼ [9]	2. Best Ever 66/1 N Kennedy Michael Easterby	N Kennedy Michael Easterby	2	89	–	53	39	–
ch g Rock City (IRE) - Better Still (IRE) (Glenstal)
Soon behind (op 33-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

13⁽¹⁾ 1½ [10½]	10. Africa (IRE) 11/1 Joe Fanning David Barron	Joe Fanning David Barron	2	84 b¹	–	43	30	–
b f Namaqualand (USA) - Tannerrun (IRE) (Runnett)
Slowly into stride, never dangerous (op 20-1 tchd 10-1)

14⁽⁶⁾ 5 [15½]	9. Flight Eternal (IRE) 66/1 C Lowther Les Eyre	C Lowther Les Eyre	2	86 1 b¹	–	–	17	–
ch g Prince Of Birds (USA) - Timeless ClassicI (Ahonoora)
Slowly into stride, always behind (op 50-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

14 ran Off time: 2:24:00 Winning time: 1m 1.10s (slow by 4.80s) Total SP: 127%
1st owner: Clayton Bigley Partnership Ltd (Apple Peeler) 1st breeder: James M Egan
2nd owner: Diamond Racing Ltd (Diamond Promise)
3rd owner: E A Brook (Misinterpretation)
Tote win: £74.80 PL: £11.70 £1.20 £6 Ex: £56.20 CSF: £55.78
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 55 (19%) M [6-9] 30 (21%) H [10-14] 65 (60%)

2:20 Thirsk 15 May 1999

Skipton Claiming Stakes Class E