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left 3:30 right Newmarket (July) 28 Jun 1997

Van Geest Criterion Stakes Class A (Group 3)

(Class 1) (3yo+) 7f July Soft
1st £20,928 2nd £7,752 3rd £3,726 4th £1,530 5th £615 6th £249
pedigree Pedigrees
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Van Geest Criterion Stakes Class A (Group 3), 7f - Soft, Class 1 3yo+
Van Geest Criterion Stakes Class A (Group 3), 7f - Soft, Class 1 3yo+
pedigree Pedigrees
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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
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1 (10)  
4 92 85 104 right
b c Rambo Dancer (CAN) right - My Shafy right (Rousillon) right
Held up, headway 3f out, not much room 2f out, ridden and ran on well to lead near finish
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2 (3) hd
4 92 84 104 right
b c Fairy King (USA) right - Exciting right (Mill Reef) right
In touch, headway 2f out, led inside final furlong, hard ridden and caught near finish
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3 (4) ½ [¾]
3 87 83 102 right
b c Storm Cat (USA) right - Won't She Tell (USA) right (Banner Sport) right
Always prominent, every chance over 2f out, led over 1f out until inside final furlong, unable to quicken
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4 (2) nk [1]
4 813 79 99 right
b f Distant Relative right - Pay The Bank right (High Top) right
Held up, headway 2f out, ran on well inside final furlong
left
5 (1) [3½]
3 87 77 96 right
ch c Sheikh Albadou right - Millfit (USA) right (Blushing Groom) right
Held up, ridden 2f out, kept on, never reached leaders
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6 (7) [5¼]
3 87 73 91 right
b c Miswaki (USA) right - Bold Jessie right (Never So Bold) right
Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, no impression
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7 (8) 2 [7¼]
3 84 66 84 right
ch f Risk Me (FR) right - Mistral's Dancer right (Shareef Dancer) right
Chased leader, every chance over 2f out until weakened final furlong
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8 (9) 2 [9¼]
4 92 64 82 right
b c Shareef Dancer (USA) right - Abuzz right (Absalom) right
Led, headed over 1f out, soon weakened
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9 (6) ½ [9¾]
3 84 60 78 right
gr f Environment Friend right - Sorayah right (Persian Bold) right
Chased leaders until ridden and beaten 2f out
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