Full Result 2.30 Ascot | 12 October 1996

Willmott Dixon Cornwallis Stakes Class A (Group 3)

(Class 1) (2yo) 5f Good

1st £22,295 2nd £8,438.50 3rd £4,131.75 4th £1,884.75

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹²⁾	1. Easycall 11/2 Michael Tebbutt Brian Meehan	Michael Tebbutt Brian Meehan	2	94	–	109	116	–
b c Forzando - Up And Going (FR) (Never So Bold)
Always prominent, led over 2f out, hard ridden final furlong, ran on well

2⁽¹¹⁾ 1½	4. Check The Band (USA) 9/2J C Roche A P O'Brien	C Roche A P O'Brien	2	812	–	99	105	–
gr c Dixieland Band (USA) - Check Bid (USA) (Grey Dawn II)
Always prominent, ridden over 1f out, unable to quicken

3⁽⁴⁾ ½ [2]	5. Grand Lad II (IRE) 11/1 Richard Hills R W Armstrong	Richard Hills R W Armstrong	2	812	–	97	104	–
ch c Mujtahid (USA) - Supportive (IRE) (Nashamaa)
Led over 3f out until over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, one pace

4⁽²⁾ 2 [4]	7. Omaha City (IRE) 16/1 Brett Doyle Brian Gubby	Brett Doyle Brian Gubby	2	812	–	91	98	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - Be Discreet (Junius)
Held up, ridden over 2f out, one pace

5⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [5¼]	9. Superior Premium 25/1 Tony Culhane Richard Fahey	Tony Culhane Richard Fahey	2	812	–	87	94	–
br c Forzando - Devils Dirge (Song)
Held up, hard ridden over 1f out, one pace

6⁽⁷⁾ 2 [7¼]	8. Rudi's Pet (IRE) 20/1 Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	2	812	–	81	88	–
ch g Don't Forget Me (IRE) - Pink Fondant (Northfields)
Never near to challenge

7⁽⁹⁾ 5 [12¼]	3. Blue Ridge 25/1 Mick Kinane Richard Hannon Snr	Mick Kinane Richard Hannon Snr	2	812	–	65	73	–
ch c Indian Ridge (IRE) - Souadah (USA) (General Holme)
Behind final 2f

8⁽¹⁾ ½ [12¾]	11. Head Over Heels I (IRE) 7/1 Frankie Dettori John Gosden	Frankie Dettori John Gosden	2	87	–	59	67	–
b f Pursuit Of Love - Proudfoot (IRE) (Shareef Dancer)
Some headway over 2f out, soon weakened

9⁽¹⁰⁾ hd [13]	12. Sabina 8/1 T Quinn I A Balding	T Quinn I A Balding	2	87	–	58	66	–
b f Prince Sabo - High Savannah (Rousillon)
Prominent over 3f

10⁽⁵⁾ 8 [21]	2. Deep Finesse 9/2J Pat Eddery Michael Jarvis	Pat Eddery Michael Jarvis	2	91	–	40	50	–
b c Reprimand - Babycham Sparkle (So Blessed)
Started slowly, always behind

11⁽³⁾ nk [21¼]	6. Meliksah (IRE) 10/1 Micky Fenton Michael Bell	Micky Fenton Michael Bell	2	812	–	36	46	–
ch c Thatching - Lady Of Shalott I (Kings Lake)
Led over 1f, weakened 2f out

11 ran Off time: 2:30:00 Winning time: 1m 1.94s (slow by 2.44s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Easycall Partnership (Easycall) 1st breeder: Mrs Susan Feddern
2nd owner: John T L Jones Jr (Check The Band)
3rd owner: Hugh Hart (Grand Lad II)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 42 (32%) M [5-8] 39 (24%) H [9-12] 69 (44%)

2:30 Ascot 12 Oct 1996

Willmott Dixon Cornwallis Stakes Class A (Group 3)