Full Result 2.40 Chester | 5 May 1999

Capital Bank Maiden Stakes Class D

(Class 4) (2yo) (5f15yds) 5f Good To Firm

1st £7,067 2nd £2,126 3rd £1,028 4th £479

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	3. Desert Fury 13/2 Willie Ryan B Hanbury	Willie Ryan B Hanbury	2	811	–	84	74	–
b g Warning - Number One Spot (Reference Point)
Pressed leader, led over 1f out, held on gamely close home (op 9-2 tchd 7-1 in places)

2⁽²⁾ nk	4. Distinctly Well (IRE) 8/1 J F Egan David Evans	J F Egan David Evans	2	811	–	83	73	–
b g Distinctly North (USA) - Brandywell (IRE) (Skyliner)
Bustled along to track leaders, edged left over 1f out, ran on close home (op 7-1)

3⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [1]	7. Sheer Sabo 13/8F Michael Hills B W Hills	Michael Hills B W Hills	2	811	–	81	71	–
b c Prince Sabo - Sunfleet (Red Sunset)
Raced behind leaders, ridden halfway, headway when not clear run entering final furlong, ran on (op 6-4 tchd 7-4, 15-8 in places and 2-1 in a place)

4⁽⁸⁾ hd [1¼]	2. Danakim 9/2 Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Snr	Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Snr	2	811	–	80	71	–
b g Emarati (USA) - Kangra Valley (Indian Ridge)
Well placed, ridden and unable to quicken halfway, stayed on inside final furlong (op 7-2)

5⁽⁴⁾ 1¼ [2½]	1. Ancient City (USA) 15/2 Jimmy Fortune Peter Chapple-Hyam	Jimmy Fortune Peter Chapple-Hyam	2	811	–	77	67	–
b g Dehere (USA) - Lilian Bayliss (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Slowly into stride, ran green, outpaced after 2f, headway over 1f out, stayed on, not pace to challenge (op 4-1 tchd 8-1 in places)

6⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [3¾]	5. In The Nick (IRE) 13/2 Kevin Darley J Berry	Kevin Darley J Berry	2	811	–	73	63	–
b g Case Law (IRE) - Bridewell Belle (Saulingo)
Led, ridden and headed over 1f out, faded inside last (op 7-1 tchd 8-1)

7⁽⁵⁾ 8 [11¾]	6. It Can Be Done I (IRE) 14/1 Pat Eddery Reg Hollinshead	Pat Eddery Reg Hollinshead	2	811	–	–	39	–
ch g Case Law (IRE) - Breeze Away (Prince Sabo)
Missed break, always outpaced (op 16-1)

8⁽⁶⁾ shd [11¾]	8. Tile It 25/1 Allan Mackay Alan Bailey	Allan Mackay Alan Bailey	2	811	–	–	39	–
b g Distinctly North (USA) - Simmie's Special (Precocious)
Started very slowly, outpaced and well behind, never on terms (op 20-1)

8 ran Off time: 2:41:00 Winning time: 1m 2.28s (slow by 3.28s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Abdulla Buhaleeba (Desert Fury) 1st breeder: Meon Valley Stud
2nd owner: The Bears Syndicate (Distinctly Well)
3rd owner: The Hon R J Arculli (Sheer Sabo)
Tote win: £10.30 PL: £2.30 £2.10 £1.30 Ex: £27.20 CSF: £52.55

2:40 Chester 5 May 1999

Capital Bank Maiden Stakes Class D