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3:15 Yarmouth 22 Oct 1997

Martham Selling Handicap Class G

(Class 6) (0-60, 3yo+) (1m3f104yds) 1m3½f Good
1st £2,427 2nd £672 3rd £321
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (3)  
5 100 56
b g Saumarez - Bourbon Topsy (Ile De Bourbon)
Held up, driven along 3f out, headway over 1f out, ridden to lead final 50y
2 (4)
5 81 32 15 33
bb g Try My Best (USA) - Sable Royale (USA) (Real Value)
Led over 6f, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed and no extra well inside final furlong
3 (2) [4¾]
7 812 b 40 22 36
b g Norwick (USA) - Sea Aura (Roi Soleil I)
Dwelt, held up and behind, good headway approaching final furlong, finished well
4 (5) hd [5]
3 92 v 50 31 46
ch g Sharp Victor (USA) - Fabulous Deed (USA) (Shadeed)
Held up in rear, headway over 2f out, nearest finish
5 (1) ¾ [5¾]
5 95 47 27 41
ch g Rock City (IRE) - Silka (ITY) (Lypheor)
Always prominent, ridden over 2f out, kept on same pace
6 (8) ½ [6¼]
4 87 35 15 29
b g Mtoto - Nuit D'Ete (USA) (Super Concorde)
Pulled hard, held up, headway 3f out, ridden over 1f out, one pace
7 (9) ¾ [7]
4 77 Over-Weights 2 Out-of-Handicaps 7 24 19
ch f Lycius (USA) - Elarrih (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Held up, effort 3f out, not pace to challenge
8 (6) nk [7¼]
3 88 b1 42 20 34
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Endless JoyI (Law Society)
Held up, headway 4f out, hard driven over 2f out, soon beaten
9 (11) 2 [9¼]
3 91 49 24 38
b g Thatching - Bayadere (USA) (Green Dancer)
Raced wide back straight, tracked leaders until weakened final 2f
10 (10) [10½]
4 76 Over-Weights 1 26 14
b g Petong - Marquessa D'Howfen (Pitcairn)
Chased leader, led over 4f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon beaten
11 (7) 8 [18½]
4 84 32 7
b g Ballad Rock - Four-Legged Friend (Aragon)
Chased leader 6f, gradually lost touch, tailed off
  • 11 ran Off time: 3:15:00 Winning time: 2m 28.30s (slow by 5.80s) Total SP: 122%
  • 1st owner: G H Tufts (Anjou) 1st breeder: Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
  • 2nd owner: Mrs Annette Harris (Arif I)
  • 3rd owner: R J Dawson (Charlie Bigtime)
  • Tote win: £3.20 PL: £2 £2.30 £2.20 Ex: £5.50 CSF: £11.36 Tricast: £94.88 Trifecta: £25.40 Pool: £286.97. 8.02 winning tickets.
  • There was no bid for the winner.
  • DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 96 (53%) M [5-7] 31 (23%) H [8-11] 23 (24%)
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