Full Result 3.00 Ascot | 23 June 1990

Grand Met Handicap

(0-115, 3yo) 5f Good To Soft

1st £16,440 2nd £4,920 3rd £2,360 4th £1,080

Grand Met Handicap, 5f - Good To Soft, 3yo

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	0. Rivers Rhapsody 11/1 J Williams G B Balding	J Williams G B Balding	3	82	91	97	97	–
b f Dominion - Trwyn Cilan (Import)
Headway 2f out, led inside final furlong, ran on well

2⁽⁷⁾ 3	0. Dream Talk 10/1 W Carson J Berry	W Carson J Berry	3	82 b	91	87	89	–
b c Dreams To Reality I (USA) - Lala (Welsh Saint)
Led over 3f, unable to quicken

3⁽²⁾ hd [3¼]	0. Night At SeaI 10/1 Frankie Dettori Luca Cumani	Frankie Dettori Luca Cumani	3	85	94	89	91	–
gr f Night Shift (USA) - Into Harbour (Right Tack)
Always prominent, led over 1f out until inside final furlong, unable to quicken

4⁽⁹⁾ 1½ [4¾]	0. Rancho Mirage 10/1 John Lowe J W Watts	John Lowe J W Watts	3	77 2	82	73	75	–
ch g Superlative - Que Sera (Music Boy)
Headway 2f out, hard ridden over 1f out, ran on one pace

5⁽¹¹⁾ nk [5]	0. Duck And Dive 10/1 B Rouse Richard Hannon Snr	B Rouse Richard Hannon Snr	3	97	110	99	102	–
ch c Lomond (USA) - Avec L'Amour (Realm)
Headway 2f out, hard ridden over 1f out, one pace

6⁽¹²⁾ shd [5]	0. Viceroy 12/1 D Nicholls B Beasley	D Nicholls B Beasley	3	813	102	91	94	–
b g Indian King (USA) - Bold Polly (Bold Lad)
Always prominent, every chance well over 1f out

7⁽⁵⁾ 2½ [7½]	0. Young Shadowfax 16/1 N Carlisle Conrad Allen	N Carlisle Conrad Allen	3	78	83	64	71	–
gr c Absalom - Miss Twiggy I (Tycoon II)
Prominent over 2f

8⁽¹⁴⁾ 4 [11½]	0. Kristis Girl 12/1 T Williams Derek Haydn Jones	T Williams Derek Haydn Jones	3	79	84	52	–	–
ch f Ballacashtal (CAN) - Fleur D'Amour (Murrayfield)
Prominent over 2f

9⁽³⁾ ½ [12]	0. Northern Goddess 9/1 M Roberts I A Balding	M Roberts I A Balding	3	80	89	55	–	–
b f Night Shift (USA) - Hearten (Hittite Glory)
Speed over 3f

10⁽¹³⁾ 1 [13]	0. Chipandabit 20/1 Dale Gibson ³ J Sutcliffe	Dale Gibson ³ J Sutcliffe	3	76 2 4	82	44	–	–
b g Mummy's Pet - Parlais (Pardao)
Never nearer

11⁽¹⁶⁾ ½ [13½]	0. Tara's Girl 20/1 S Wood ³ W A O'Gorman	S Wood ³ W A O'Gorman	3	74 2	82	41	–	–
b f Touching Wood (USA) - Esquire Lady (Be My Guest)
Prominent over 2f

12⁽¹⁷⁾ ¾ [14¼]	0. Hurricane Power 10/1 S Dawson J P Hudson	S Dawson J P Hudson	3	712	87	46	–	–
br c Wolverlife - Libby Jayne (Tumble Wind I)
Outpaced

13⁽⁸⁾ nk [14¾]	0. Elapse (USA) 7/1F Pat Eddery B W Hills	Pat Eddery B W Hills	3	88	97	55	–	–
gr c Sharpen Up - Bygones (USA) (Lyphard)
Always behind

14⁽⁶⁾ nk [15]	0. Royal Fi Fi (USA) 20/1 Ray Cochrane Mrs L Piggott	Ray Cochrane Mrs L Piggott	3	91	104	60	–	–
b f Conquistador Cielo (USA) - Apple Betty (USA) (Best Turn)
Behind final 2f

15⁽¹⁸⁾ [15]	0. Judgement Call 12/1 Kevin Darley M H Easterby	Kevin Darley M H Easterby	3	85	94	–	–	–
b c Alzao (USA) - Syllabub (Silly Season)
Prominent over 2f

16⁽¹⁵⁾ [15]	0. May Hinton 33/1 John Reid John Dunlop	John Reid John Dunlop	3	87	96	–	–	–
ch f Main Reef I - Jeanne Avril (Music Boy)
Behind final 2f

17⁽¹⁰⁾ [15]	0. Reel Foyle (USA) 20/1 Gary Bardwell Mrs L Piggott	Gary Bardwell Mrs L Piggott	3	77 1	82	–	–	–
ch f Irish River (FR) - Abergwaun (Bounteous)
Always behind

18⁽¹⁾ [15]	0. Vax Lady 33/1 G Husband ⁵ John Spearing	G Husband ⁵ John Spearing	3	81	95	–	–	–
ch f Millfontaine - Opinebo (Nebbiolo)
Behind final 2f

18 ran Off time: 3:03:00 Winning time: 1m 1.87s (slow by 2.47s) Total SP: 131%
1st owner: Rex L Mead (Rivers Rhapsody) 1st breeder: Mrs C F Van Straubenzee And R Mead
2nd owner: H H Prince Yazid Saud (Dream Talk)
3rd owner: Lady Juliet De Chair (Night At SeaI)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 58 (32%) M [7-12] 61 (40%) H [13-18] 31 (28%)

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Grand Met Handicap

3:00 Ascot 23 Jun 1990