Full Result 3.40 York | 11 July 1998

Foster's Silver Cup Rated Stakes Class A (Handicap) (Listed Race)

(Class 1) (0-105, 4yo+) (1m5f194yds) 1m6f OMS Firm

1st £15,816 2nd £5,844 3rd £2,797 4th £1,135 5th £442.50 6th £165.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	1. Sheer Danzig (IRE) 8/1 Richard Hills R W Armstrong	Richard Hills R W Armstrong	6	97	103	103	110	–
b h Roi Danzig (USA) - Sheer Audacity (Troy)
Always front rank, chased along over 1f out, stayed on to lead last 100 yards, gamely. (op 6-1 tchd 9-1 in a place.)

2⁽⁶⁾ ½	5. Dream Of Nurmi 11/2 Frankie Dettori A C Stewart	Frankie Dettori A C Stewart	4	90	96	95	102	–
ch g Pursuit Of Love - Finlandaise (FR) (Arctic Tern)
Dictated pace, quickened under pressure over 3f out, ridden and head last 100 yards, kept on. (op 5-1 tchd 6-1 in places.)

3⁽⁵⁾ 2½ [3]	2. Street General 9/4F Kieren Fallon Sir Henry Cecil	Kieren Fallon Sir Henry Cecil	4	96	102	99	105	–
b c Generous (IRE) - Hotel Street (USA) (Alleged)
Settled midfield, effort and not clear run over 2f out, switched inside, slightly hampered inside final furlong, kept on same pace. (op 5-2 tchd 11-4)

4⁽⁸⁾ 2½ [5½]	4. Ridaiyma (IRE) 3/1 John Reid Luca Cumani	John Reid Luca Cumani	4	94	100	94	100	–
b f Kahyasi (IRE) - Riyda (Be My Guest)
Settled going well, every chance over 2f out, driven along approaching final furlong, kept on same pace. (tchd 7-2)

5⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [7]	8. Georgia Venture 25/1 Royston Ffrench S Woods	Royston Ffrench S Woods	4	87 5	89	81	87	–
b f Shirley Heights - Georgica (USA) (Raise A Native)
Covered up behind leaders, effort and not much room over 2f out, driven along and no impression final furlong.

6⁽³⁾ ½ [7½]	6. Benatom (USA) 8/1 Pat Eddery David Elsworth	Pat Eddery David Elsworth	5	813	95	87	92	–
gr g Hawkster (USA) - Dance Til Two (USA) (Sovereign Dancer)
Always well placed, not much room 2f out, feeling pace well over 1f out, gradually weakened. (op 6-1 tchd 9-1 in places.)

7⁽¹⁾ shd [7½]	3. Sausalito Bay 9/1 Simon Whitworth I A Balding	Simon Whitworth I A Balding	4	94	100	92	97	–
b g Salse (USA) - Cantico (Green Dancer)
Waited with, niggled along in straight, no impression on leaders last 2f. (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in a place.)

8⁽⁴⁾ 9 [16½]	7. Mithak (USA) 11/2 D Harrison Mrs J R Ramsden	D Harrison Mrs J R Ramsden	4	87 4	89	70	74	–
b g Silver Hawk (USA) - Kapalua Butterfly (USA) (Stage Door Johnny)
Tucked away on inside, feeling pace and lost ground over 2f out, soon beaten. (op 9-2 tchd 6-1 in a place.)

8 ran Off time: 3:41:00 Winning time: 2m 53.46s (fast by 2.34s) Total SP: 123%
1st owner: The Hon R J Arculli (Sheer Danzig) 1st breeder: Mrs Max Morris
2nd owner: Chris Brasher (Dream Of Nurmi)
3rd owner: Luciano Gaucci (Street General)
Tote win: £9.90 PL: £2.10 £1.50 £1.50 Ex: £30.40 CSF: £50.09 Tricast: £123.28

3:40 York 11 Jul 1998

Foster's Silver Cup Rated Stakes Class A (Handicap) (Listed Race)