Full Result 4.15 Ascot | 10 October 1997

Racing Channel Conditions Stakes Class C

(Class 3) (3yo+) 1m Str Heavy

1st £4,755.70 2nd £1,733.20 3rd £846.60 4th £363 5th £161.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	1. Ghalib I (IRE) 11/8F Richard Hills Major W R Hern	Richard Hills Major W R Hern	3	90	–	95	97	–
ch c Soviet Star (USA) - Nafhaat (USA) (Roberto)
Held up, led over 1f out, shaken up, ran on well

2⁽⁵⁾ 2	2. Chai-Yo 25/1 Seb Sanders Jim Old	Seb Sanders Jim Old	7	812	–	86	78	–
b h Rakaposhi King - Ballysax Lass (Main Reef I)
Switched right and headway over 1f out, one pace

3⁽³⁾ nk [2¼]	4. Weet-A-Minute (IRE) 9/4 T Quinn Reg Hollinshead	T Quinn Reg Hollinshead	4	812	–	85	77	–
gr c Nabeel Dancer (USA) - Ludovica I (Bustino)
Chased leader 1f, every chance over 1f out, unable to quicken

4⁽⁴⁾ 16 [18¼]	3. Royal Philosopher 4/1 Michael Hills J W Hills	Michael Hills J W Hills	5	812	–	51	42	–
b g Faustus (USA) - Princess Lucy (Local Suitor)
Led over 6f

5⁽¹⁾ 6 [24¼]	5. Stories To Tell (USA) 11/2 Kieren Fallon Sir Henry Cecil	Kieren Fallon Sir Henry Cecil	3	89	–	38	29	–
ch c Shadeed (USA) - Million Stories (USA) (Exclusive Native)
Chased leader 7f out until over 1f out, weakened quickly

5 ran Off time: 4:15:00 Winning time: 1m 49.92s (slow by 11.02s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Ghalib I) 1st breeder: Shadwell Estate Company Limited
2nd owner: Nick Viney (Chai-Yo)
3rd owner: Ed Weetman (haulage & Storage) Ltd (Weet-A-Minute)
Tote win: £2.40 PL: £1.50 £2.60 Ex: £23.90 CSF: £27.04