Full Result 2.35 York | 20 August 1991

Racecall Melrose Handicap Class B

(Class 2) (0-115, 3yo) (1m5f194yds) 1m6f OMS Good

1st £16,570 2nd £4,960 3rd £2,380 4th £1,090

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	0. Micheletti (USA) 11/2 L Piggott Sir Henry Cecil	L Piggott Sir Henry Cecil	3	90	92	91	103	–
b c Critique I (USA) - Tres Agreable (FR) (Luthier)
Tracked leaders, led over 2f out, edged left approaching final furlong, ran on strongly

2⁽⁴⁾ 1½	0. Roberty Lea 40/1 Joe Fanning ⁵ T Fairhurst	Joe Fanning ⁵ T Fairhurst	3	73 1 6	71	65	77	–
b c Alleging (USA) - Rosy Lee (FR) (Le Haar)
Always prominent, led over 3f out, headed over 2f out, kept on same pace

3⁽²⁾ 1 [2½]	0. Talos (IRE) 8/1 Darryll Holland B W Hills	Darryll Holland B W Hills	3	82	80	76	89	–
b g Taufan (USA) - Jovial Josie (USA) (Sea Bird II)
Pulled hard, held up and behind, headway on inside 3f out, hung left final furlong, switched and ran on towards finish

4⁽⁷⁾ 3 [5½]	0. Jackson Flint 6/1 Richard Hills H Thomson Jones	Richard Hills H Thomson Jones	3	813	91	83	96	–
b c Nishapour (FR) - Scamperdale I (French Beige)
In touch, smooth headway over 3f out, ridden and edged right 2f out, kept on one pace

5⁽³⁾ 6 [11½]	0. Beebob 13/2 Paul Eddery G Lewis	Paul Eddery G Lewis	3	713	77	63	76	–
b f Norwick (USA) - Anzeige (GER) (Soderini)
Held up and behind, headway over 3f out, no impression final 2f

6⁽⁵⁾ 2½ [14]	0. Farsi 25/1 G Hind Reg Hollinshead	G Hind Reg Hollinshead	3	713 1	77	60	–	–
gr c Nishapour (FR) - Pot Pourri I (Busted)
Behind, headway under pressure over 3f out, not reach leaders

7⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [15½]	0. Swift Sword 14/1 John Lowe Mrs M Reveley	John Lowe Mrs M Reveley	3	97	99	79	–	–
gr c Sayf El Arab (USA) - Lydiate (Tower Walk)
In touch, ridden 4f out, soon weakened, eased when beaten approaching final furlong

8⁽⁹⁾ 20 [35½]	0. Masai Mara (USA) 10/1 W Carson P C Haslam	W Carson P C Haslam	3	81	79	37	–	–
ch c Mogambo (USA) - Forever Command (USA) (Top Command)
Chased leaders, ridden along 7f out, weakened over 3f out

9⁽⁸⁾ 1½ [37]	0. Shelegai 5/1F S Cauthen Sir Henry Cecil	S Cauthen Sir Henry Cecil	3	810	88	44	–	–
b c Shernazar - Khandjar (Kris)
Led until headed and weakened over 3f out, eased when beaten

10⁽¹²⁾ ½ [37½]	0. Vertex 13/2 Pat Eddery Roger Charlton	Pat Eddery Roger Charlton	3	93	95	50	–	–
b c Shirley Heights - Rockfest (USA) (Stage Door Johnny)
Tracked leader until ridden 4f out, weakened 3f out

11⁽¹¹⁾ 2 [39½]	0. Latour I 16/1 M Roberts Clive Brittain	M Roberts Clive Brittain	3	84	82	35	–	–
b c Lafontaine I (USA) - Lucky Omen (Queen's Hussar)
Mid-division, effort 5f out, weakened over 3f out

12⁽¹⁰⁾ [39½]	0. Madagans Grey 40/1 Frankie Dettori R Boss	Frankie Dettori R Boss	3	95	97	–	–	–
gr g Carwhite - Cheri Berry (Air Trooper I)
In touch until lost place over 4f out, soon tailed off

12 ran Off time: 2:41:00 Winning time: 3m 3.40s (slow by 7.60s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: C A B St George (Micheletti)
2nd owner: D Bowker (Roberty Lea)
3rd owner: K Al-Said (Talos)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 96 (37%) M [5-8] 44 (36%) H [9-12] 10 (27%)

2:35 York 20 Aug 1991

Racecall Melrose Handicap Class B