Full Result 2.35 York | 20 August 1997

Aston Upthorpe Yorkshire Oaks Class A (Group 1)

(Class 1) (3yo+) (1m3f195yds) 1m4f OMS Good

1st £97,345.20 2nd £35,806.80 3rd £17,003.40 4th £6,747 5th £2,473.50 6th £764.10

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	1. My Emma 7/1 Darryll Holland Rae Guest	Darryll Holland Rae Guest	4	94	–	104	112	–
b f Marju (IRE) - Pato (High Top)
Held up in rear, headway over 2f out, led inside final furlong, comfortably

2⁽⁸⁾ ¾	3. Whitewater Affair 7/1 John Reid Sir Michael Stoute	John Reid Sir Michael Stoute	4	94	–	103	111	–
ch f Machiavellian (USA) - Much Too Risky (Bustino)
Led, ridden over 2f out, headed and no extra inside final furlong

3⁽³⁾ 1¾ [2½]	6. Crown Of Light 12/1 Olivier Peslier Sir Michael Stoute	Olivier Peslier Sir Michael Stoute	3	88	–	100	108	–
b f Mtoto - Russian Countess (USA) (Nureyev)
Chased leader 9f, stayed on well inside final furlong

4⁽⁶⁾ 2 [4½]	7. Reams Of Verse (USA) 4/7F Kieren Fallon Sir Henry Cecil	Kieren Fallon Sir Henry Cecil	3	88	–	98	105	–
ch f Nureyev (USA) - Modena (USA) (Roberto)
Tracked leaders, challenge 3f out, soon hard ridden, beaten approaching final furlong

5⁽²⁾ ¾ [5¼]	2. Papering (IRE) 12/1 Pat Eddery Luca Cumani	Pat Eddery Luca Cumani	4	94	–	97	104	–
b f Shaadi (USA) - Wrapping (Kris)
Held up, effort and ridden 3f out, stayed on same pace

6⁽⁴⁾ 2½ [7¾]	8. Squeak 15/2 Frankie Dettori John Gosden	Frankie Dettori John Gosden	3	88	–	93	100	–
ch f Selkirk (USA) - Santa Linda (USA) (Sir Ivor)
Held up, headway over 3f out, weakened over 1f out

7⁽⁵⁾ 7 [14¾]	4. Alcalali (USA) 100/1 Jimmy Fortune P A Kelleway	Jimmy Fortune P A Kelleway	3	88	–	84	90	–
ch f Septieme Ciel (USA) - Princess Verna (USA) (Al Hattab)
Held up, always in rear

8⁽¹⁾ 19 [33¾]	5. Attitre (FR) 40/1 M Roberts Clive Brittain	M Roberts Clive Brittain	3	88	–	58	61	–
b f Mtoto - Aquaglow (Caerleon)
Driven along to track leaders, outpaced well over 2f out, tailed off. stewards' told: jockey reported that the filly lost a near fore plate in the race

8 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 2m 30.59s (slow by 1.59s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Matthews Breeding And Racing (My Emma) 1st breeder: Lord Matthews
2nd owner: J M Greetham (Whitewater Affair)
3rd owner: Sheikh Mohammed (Crown Of Light)
Tote win: £7.60 PL: £1.50 £1.70 £2.50 Ex: £29 CSF: £51.91

2:35 York 20 Aug 1997

Aston Upthorpe Yorkshire Oaks Class A (Group 1)