Full Result 3.10 Chester | 6 May 1997

Chester Vase Class A (Group 3)

(Class 1) (3yo) (1m4f63yds) 1m4½f Soft

1st £29,250 2nd £10,935 3rd £5,242.50 4th £2,272.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	4. Panama City (USA) 6/5F John Reid Peter Chapple-Hyam	John Reid Peter Chapple-Hyam	3	810	–	69	103	–
b c El Gran Senor (USA) - Obeah (Cure The Blues)
Chased leaders, pushed along 4f out, hard ridden 2f out, ran on strongly to lead well inside final furlong

2⁽²⁾ hd	3. Ivan Luis (FR) 5/1 M Roberts Michael Bell	M Roberts Michael Bell	3	810	–	69	103	–
b c Lycius (USA) - Zivania (IRE) (Shernazar)
Held up and behind, good headway over 2f out, strong challenge final furlong, ran on

3⁽³⁾ hd [½]	5. State Fair I 8/1 Michael Hills B W Hills	Michael Hills B W Hills	3	810	–	68	102	–
b c Shirley Heights - Lobinda (Shareef Dancer)
Set sedate pace, ridden 2f out, caught close home

4⁽⁵⁾ 1¾ [2¼]	2. Ghataas 11/4 Richard Hills John Dunlop	Richard Hills John Dunlop	3	810	–	66	100	–
b c Sadler's Wells (USA) - Harmless Albatross (Pas De Seul)
Chased leader, ridden and every chance well over 1f out, no extra final furlong

5⁽⁴⁾ 4 [6¼]	1. Generous Gift 9/1 Frankie Dettori Ed Dunlop	Frankie Dettori Ed Dunlop	3	810	–	61	94	–
ch c Generous (IRE) - Barari (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Held up, headway 3f out, hard driven 2f out, eased when beaten final furlong