Full Result 2.35 York | 21 August 1990

Racecall Melrose Handicap

(0-115, 3yo) (1m5f188yds) 1m6f Good

1st £15,920 2nd £4,760 3rd £2,280 4th £1,040

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	0. Shambo (IRE) 14/1 M Roberts Clive Brittain	M Roberts Clive Brittain	3	88	82	99	91	–
b c Lafontaine I (USA) - Lucky Appeal (Star Appeal)
Always prominent, quickened to lead inside final furlong, ran on well

2⁽⁶⁾ hd	0. Great Marquess 10/1 Paul Eddery Sir Henry Cecil	Paul Eddery Sir Henry Cecil	3	97	95	111	105	–
b c Touching Wood (USA) - FruitionI (Rheingold)
In touch, switched over 3f out, challenged inside final furlong, ran on well

3⁽²⁾ 5 [5¼]	0. Pashto 16/1 Michael Hills B W Hills	Michael Hills B W Hills	3	811	85	96	88	–
b g Persian Bold (IRE) - Epure (Bellypha)
Led 2f, close up, disputed lead over 3f out until inside final furlong, no extra

4⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [6¾]	0. Pipitina 11/1 Gary Carter G Wragg	Gary Carter G Wragg	3	87	81	90	82	–
b f Bustino - Pipina (USA) (Sir Gaylord)
Always prominent, disputed lead over 3f out until over 1f out, wandered and not quicken

5⁽⁸⁾ hd [7]	0. Gay Glint 12/1 Ray Cochrane N A Graham	Ray Cochrane N A Graham	3	810	84	93	85	–
b g Glint Of Gold - Gay Hellene (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Pushed along and headway 6f out, soon prominent, stayed on one pace final 2f

6⁽¹⁰⁾ 2½ [9½]	0. Arial Star 9/1 B Raymond A A Scott	B Raymond A A Scott	3	811	85	91	84	–
b c High Line - Premiere Danseuse (IRE) (Saritamer)
Behind, headway entering straight, chance over 2f out, soon ridden and beaten

7⁽¹⁾ 3½ [13]	0. Surcoat 20/1 Kieren Fallon C W C Elsey	Kieren Fallon C W C Elsey	3	81 4	75	77	70	–
b c Bustino - Mullet (Star Appeal)
Dwelt, prominent until lost place 6f out, some headway 3f out, never dangerous

8⁽¹¹⁾ 1 [14]	0. Gadabout (USA) 10/1 Pat Eddery Roger Charlton	Pat Eddery Roger Charlton	3	813	87	87	81	–
ch c Mr Prospector (USA) - Playmate (USA) (Buckpasser)
Held up and behind, good headway 4f out, soon ridden and no impression

9⁽⁷⁾ 4 [18]	0. Millionaire's Row 15/8F S Cauthen Sir Henry Cecil	S Cauthen Sir Henry Cecil	3	94	92	88	–	–
b c Niniski (USA) - One In A Million (Rarity)
Held up, good headway to track leaders approaching straight, ridden over 3f out, gradually weakened

10⁽¹³⁾ nk [18¼]	0. Crystal Spirit 10/1 Frankie Dettori I A Balding	Frankie Dettori I A Balding	3	93	91	86	–	–
b g Kris - Crown Treasure (USA) (Graustark)
Led after 2f until over 3f out, gradually weakened

11⁽¹⁴⁾ nk [18½]	0. Besito 12/1 N Adams R Simpson	N Adams R Simpson	3	77	67	63	–	–
b f Wassl - Field Day (Northfields)
Behind, came wide and effort entering straight, never dangerous

12⁽¹²⁾ ¾ [19¼]	0. Elmaftun 25/1 Richard Hills H Thomson Jones	Richard Hills H Thomson Jones	3	97	95	89	–	–
b c Rainbow Quest (USA) - Shoot Clear (Bay Express)
Always behind

13⁽⁴⁾ 3½ [22¾]	0. Tomahawk 20/1 Mick Kinane C W Thornton	Mick Kinane C W Thornton	3	89	83	73	–	–
ch c Be My Native (USA) - Siouan (So Blessed)
Close up until lost place halfway, never dangerous after

14⁽⁹⁾ [22¾]	0. Beau Quest 16/1 W Carson Reg Hollinshead	W Carson Reg Hollinshead	3	710	70	–	–	–
b c Rainbow Quest (USA) - Elegant Tern (USA) (Sea Bird II)
Always behind

14 ran Off time: 2:38:00 Winning time: 2m 57.20s (slow by 0.60s) Total SP: 128%
1st owner: Mrs C E Brittain (Shambo) 1st breeder: Mrs C E Brittain
2nd owner: C A B St George (Great Marquess)
3rd owner: Sir Gordon White (Pashto)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 73 (24%) M [6-9] 56 (45%) H [10-14] 21 (31%)

2:35 York 21 Aug 1990

Racecall Melrose Handicap