Full Result 5.35 Ascot | 27 July 1996

Blacknest Handicap Class C

(Class 3) (0-95, 3yo+) (1m3f211yds) 1m4f Good To Firm

1st £7,197.50 2nd £2,180 3rd £1,065 4th £507.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	. Better Offer I (IRE) 6/1 Mick Kinane G Harwood	Mick Kinane G Harwood	4	912	93	82	96	–
b g Waajib (IRE) - Camden's Gift (Camden Town)
Started slowly, hard ridden and headway 2f out, led well inside final furlong, ran on well

2⁽¹⁰⁾ ½	. Beyond Doubt 6/1 D Harrison Lord Huntingdon	D Harrison Lord Huntingdon	4	813	80	69	82	–
ch f Belmez (USA) - Highbrow I (Shirley Heights)
Chased leader, ridden over 2f out, every chance well inside final furlong, unable to quicken

3⁽⁷⁾ nk [¾]	. Leading Spirit I (IRE) 6/1 Pat Eddery Chris Wall	Pat Eddery Chris Wall	4	91	82	70	84	–
b g Fairy King (USA) - Shopping (FR) (Sheshoon)
Led, ridden over 2f out, headed well inside final furlong, one pace

4⁽²⁾ nk [1]	. Eagle Canyon I (IRE) 12/1 J Stack B Hanbury	J Stack B Hanbury	3	81	80	68	81	–
bb c Persian Bold (IRE) - Chrism (Baptism)
Headway on inside 2f out, ridden over 1f out, ran on

5⁽⁶⁾ 1¼ [2¼]	. Proton 16/1 Jimmy Quinn R Akehurst	Jimmy Quinn R Akehurst	6	83	70	56	70	–
b g Sure Blade (USA) - Banket (Glint Of Gold)
Always prominent, ridden over 2f out, one pace

6⁽¹²⁾ ¾ [3]	. Easy Listening (USA) 9/2F Seb Sanders Roger Charlton	Seb Sanders Roger Charlton	4	95	86	71	85	–
b g Easy Goer (USA) - Queen Of Song I (USA) (His Majesty)
Headway over 1f out, never nearer

7⁽¹¹⁾ hd [3¼]	. Percy Braithwaite (IRE) 15/2 Michael Hills Mark Johnston	Michael Hills Mark Johnston	4	90	81	66	79	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Nasseem (FR) (Zeddaan)
Prominent over 10f

8⁽⁸⁾ 1½ [4¾]	. Chatham Island 7/1 Brett Doyle Clive Brittain	Brett Doyle Clive Brittain	8	85	72	55	68	–
ch g Jupiter Island - Floreal (Formidable I)
Never near to challenge

9⁽⁹⁾ 1 [5¾]	. Kriscliffe 12/1 Ray Cochrane Gay Kelleway	Ray Cochrane Gay Kelleway	3	86 2	85	67	80	–
ch c Kris - Lady Norcliffe (USA) (Norcliffe)
Prominent over 10f

10⁽³⁾ 1½ [7¼]	. Burning (USA) 20/1 Richard Hills G Harwood	Richard Hills G Harwood	4	92	83	63	76	–
b c Bering - Larnica (USA) (Alydar)
Always behind

11⁽⁵⁾ 6 [13¼]	. General Mouktar 20/1 Gary Bardwell Brian Meehan	Gary Bardwell Brian Meehan	6	710 4	63	35	47	–
ch g Hadeer - Fly The Coop (Kris)


12⁽¹⁾ 5 [18¼]	. Roisin Clover 14/1 T Quinn Simon Dow	T Quinn Simon Dow	5	85	72	37	49	–
ch m Faustus (USA) - Valiyen (Valiyar)
Pulled hard, always behind

12 ran Off time: 5:36:00 Winning time: 2m 33.76s (slow by 4.06s) Total SP: 123%
1st owner: Mrs Wendy Sainer (Better Offer I) 1st breeder: John McLoughlin
2nd owner: The Queen (Beyond Doubt)
3rd owner: Induna Racing Partners Two (Leading Spirit I)
Jackpot: [None]
Placepot: [None]
Quadpot: [None]
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 50 (27%) M [5-8] 48 (31%) H [9-12] 52 (42%)

5:35 Ascot 27 Jul 1996

Blacknest Handicap Class C