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2:35 York 11 May 1999

William Hill Stakes Showcase Handicap Class B

(Class 2) (0-105, 3yo) (6f214yds) 7f OMS Good To Soft
1st £23,750 2nd £7,100 3rd £3,400 4th £1,550
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (10)  
3 97 94 102 106
b c Bluebird (USA) - Mirage (Red Sunset)
Held up and behind, good headway over 2f out, stayed on well under pressure inside last to lead post (op 10-1 tchd 11-1)
2 (8) shd
3 812 85 93 99
b f Robellino (USA) - Down The Valley (Kampala)
Held up, steady headway over 2f out, not clear run and switched final furlong, ran on well, just failed
3 (17) shd [hd]
3 90 87 94 98
b g Reprimand - Where's Carol (Anfield I)
In touch, good headway over 3f out, led well over 1f out, edged right under pressure, headed post (jockey suspended for ten days for careless riding) (op 6-1 tchd 8-1 in places)
4 (5) [1¾]
3 811 84 88 92
b c Indian Ridge (IRE) - Echoing (Formidable I)
Chased leaders, led over 2f out, headed well over 1f out, kept on inside last (tchd 4-1 in places)
5 (1) ½ [2¼]
3 87 80 83 92
b g Mukaddamah (USA) - Folk Song (CAN) (The Minstrel)
Close up on inside, hampered and not clear from 3f out, several positions, kept on strongly inside last, hampered near finish, unlucky (op 25-1)
6 (2) ½ [2¾]
3 813 86 88 91
ch g Cadeaux Genereux - Scandalette (Niniski)
In touch, headway under pressure 3f out, stayed on one pace final 2f (op 11-2)
7 (7) [4¼]
3 93 90 89 91
b g Presidium - Petitesse (Petong)
Mid-division, hampered on bend after 2f, headway 3f out, not pace of leaders from over 1f out (tchd 25-1 in places)
8 (18) shd [4¼]
3 80 Over-Weights 1 76 78 77
b g Weldnaas (USA) - Baroness Gymcrak (Pharly)
Carried wide on bend after 2f, headway from rear over 2f out, soon in touch, no impression inside last (op 16-1)
9 (3) 1 [5¼]
3 85 78 74 77
b f Tirol (IRE) - Good Reference (IRE) (Reference Point)
Made most until headed over 2f out, soon ridden and beaten over 1f out (op 5-1)
10 (9) [8¾]
3 91 88 77 78
b g Distinctly North (USA) - Slightly Latin (Ahonoora)
Hampered on bend after 2f, effort 3f out, never dangerous
11 (4) [10½]
3 810 83 68 69
b g Bigstone (IRE) - Campestral (USA) (Alleged)
Soon pushed along in rear, never reached leaders (op 10-1)
12 (16) [13]
3 87 80 59 59
ch f High Kicker (USA) - Sharp Top (Sharpo)
With leaders until ridden and weakened final 2f
13 (6) ¾ [13¾]
3 90 87 64 64
b f Most Welcome - Choral Sundown (Night Shift)
With leaders, ridden 3f out, soon lost place
14 (13) [16¼]
3 78 Over-Weights 3 Out-of-Handicaps 2 v1 72 39 43
ch g College Chapel - Phyllode (Pharly)
Hampered on bend after 2f, always in rear (tchd 33-1 in places)
15 (12) 5 [21¼]
3 93 90 50 49
b g Unblest - Two Magpies (Doulab)
Raced keenly, hampered on bend after 2f, in rear after (op 20-1)
16 (11) ¾ [22]
3 710 Out-of-Handicaps 17 69 27 26
b g Common Grounds - HarmoniousI (Sharrood)
Always in rear (op 66-1)
  • 16 ran Off time: 2:38:00 Winning time: 1m 26.55s (slow by 3.35s) Total SP: 125%
  • Non-runners: Achilles Star (vet's certificate), Never Can Tell (vet's certificate)
  • 1st owner: Mollers Racing (Swallow Flight) 1st breeder: Dr Peter Harms
  • 2nd owner: J R Shannon (Mayaro Bay)
  • 3rd owner: S L Edwards (Now Look Here)
  • Tote win: £6.90 PL: £2 £4.10 £2.50 Ex: £82.50 CSF: £83.09 Tricast: £730.42 Trifecta: £1,325.90
  • DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 62 (49%) M [6-11] 57 (28%) H [12-18] 31 (23%)
After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered
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