3:10 Epsom 21 Apr 1999
Stanley Racing Great Metropolitan Stakes (Handicap) Class C
(Class 3) (1m4f6yds) 1m4f Soft
1st
£10,031 2nd
£3,038 3rd
£1,484 4th
£707
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6 | 89 | 73 | 88 | 89 | – | ||||
| ch g Persian Heights - Gayla Orchestra (Lord Gayle) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, pushed along over 4f out, 4th straight, effort and ridden to lead over 2f out, ran on well final furlong (op 7-1) | ||||||||||
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6 | 99 | 90 | 100 | 103 | – | ||||
| br g Warning - Sutosky (Great Nephew) | ||||||||||
| Held up, 10th straight, good progress from 3f out, closing on leaders when not clear run 2f out to over 1f out, ran on final furlong, unlucky (op 6-1 tchd 8-1 in places) | ||||||||||
|
4 |
91
5
|
80 | 92 | 92 | – | ||||
| b g Midyan (USA) - Bronzewing (Beldale Flutter) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, 3rd straight, soon challenging, ridden to chase winner 2f out, one pace and no impression over 1f out (tchd 11-2) | ||||||||||
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5 | 95 | 83 | 93 | 93 | – | ||||
| b g Silver Hawk (USA) - Sugar Hollow (USA) (Val De L'Orne) | ||||||||||
| Dwelt, held up, 9th straight, pushed along and progress over 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, one pace after (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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4 | 913 | 92 | 101 | 101 | – | ||||
| b g Slip Anchor - Comic Talent (Pharly) | ||||||||||
| Pressed leader, led over 3f out to over 2f out, ridden and one pace after (op 7-1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 88 | 73 | 71 | 71 | – | ||||
| br g Alzao (USA) - Crystal Cross (USA) (Roberto) | ||||||||||
| Prominent until lost place before halfway, soon ridden, 8th straight, effort under pressure 3f out, no impression leaders final 2f (tchd 16-1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 100 | 93 | 82 | 82 | – | ||||
| b c Darshaan - Zallaka (IRE) (Shardari) | ||||||||||
| Chased leading group, 6th straight, shaken up and no response over 2f out, eased when no chance final furlong (op 6-1) | ||||||||||
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7 | 812 | 76 | 49 | 50 | – | ||||
| b g Domynsky - Appelania (Star Appeal) | ||||||||||
| Led to over 3f out, soon struggling, weakened well over 1f out (tchd 16-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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4 | 91 | 80 | 48 | 49 | – | ||||
| br g Marju (IRE) - Matila (IRE) (Persian Bold) | ||||||||||
| Held up, reminders halfway, last straight, soon well behind | ||||||||||
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4 | 911 | 90 | 56 | 57 | – | ||||
| b g Rudimentary (USA) - Apply (Kings Lake) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, 5th and ridden straight, soon weakened and well behind, jockey said his mount was hanging badly (op 3-1 tchd 7-2 in places) | ||||||||||
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6 | 811 | 75 | 33 | 35 | – | ||||
| ch g Master Willie - Princess Lieven (Royal Palace) | ||||||||||
| Chased leading group, ridden 5f out, 7th straight, soon weakened and well behind (tchd 33-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
- 11 ran Off time: 3:13:00 Winning time: 2m 44.43s (slow by 9.23s) Total SP: 117%
- Non-runners: Random Kindness (unsuitable ground), White Plains (unsuitable ground)
- 1st owner: D R James (Kinnescash) 1st breeder: Frank Barry
- 2nd owner: Rae Guest (Montecristo)
- 3rd owner: Sir Thomas Pilkington (Minivet)
- Tote win: £9.20 PL: £2.50 £2.40 £2 Ex: £22.80 CSF: £56.66 Tricast: £256.24
- DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 69 (48%) M [6-8] 66 (30%) H [9-13] 15 (22%)
