Full Result 2.35 Ascot | 26 September 1998

Racal Diadem Stakes Class A (Group 2)

(Class 1) (3yo+) 6f Good

1st £59,250 2nd £22,250 3rd £10,750 4th £4,750

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	6. Bianconi (USA) 7/1 Johnny Murtagh A P O'Brien	Johnny Murtagh A P O'Brien	3	812	–	117	122	–
b c Danzig (USA) - Fall Aspen (USA) (Pretense)
Tracked leaders, led 2f out, driven and held on well final furlong (tchd 8-1, 9-1 in places and 13-2)

2⁽⁴⁾ 2½	4. Russian Revival (USA) 4/1 Frankie Dettori John Gosden	Frankie Dettori John Gosden	5	90	110	111	115	–
ch h Nureyev (USA) - Memories (USA) (Hail The Pirates)
With leader until led over 3f out, headed 2f out, rallied 1f out, one pace inside last (op 9-2 tchd 5-1 in places and 7-2)

3⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [3¾]	2. Averti (IRE) 13/2 John Reid William Muir	John Reid William Muir	7	90	112	108	111	–
b h Warning - Imperial Jade (Lochnager)
Always tracking leaders, driven and effort from 2f out, no extra under pressure final furlong (op 5-1 tchd 7-1 in places)

4⁽⁶⁾ 2½ [6¼]	1. Tomba 6/1 Michael Tebbutt Brian Meehan	Michael Tebbutt Brian Meehan	4	94	115	105	108	–
ch c Efisio - Indian Love Song (Be My Guest)
Outpaced and soon driven along, stayed on under pressure final furlong but not pace to reach leaders (op 5-1 tchd 13-2, 7-1 in places)

5⁽³⁾ ½ [6¾]	7. Bold Edge 10/1 Pat Eddery Richard Hannon Snr	Pat Eddery Richard Hannon Snr	3	812	112	100	102	–
ch c Beveled (USA) - Daring Ditty (Daring March)
Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong (op 8-1 tchd 11-1)

6⁽⁹⁾ 1 [7¾]	5. Tipsy Creek (USA) 100/30F Richard Hills B Hanbury	Richard Hills B Hanbury	4	90	112	97	99	–
b c Dayjur (USA) - Copper Creek (Habitat)
Led until headed over 3f out, stayed pressing leaders until weakened final furlong (Trainer reported the colt was found to be lame) (op 3-1 tchd 7-2, 4-1 in places)

7⁽²⁾ 2 [9¾]	9. Night Star 7/1 Michael Hills I A Balding	Michael Hills I A Balding	3	812	104	92	93	–
br g Night Shift (USA) - Optaria (Song)
Chased leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong, eased when beaten (op 5-1 tchd 8-1 in a place)

8⁽⁷⁾ 2½ [12¼]	3. Cretan Gift 20/1 Kieren Fallon Nick Littmoden	Kieren Fallon Nick Littmoden	7	90 b	110	86	86	–
ch g Cadeaux Genereux - Caro's Niece (USA) (Caro)
Slowly into stride, never going pace of leaders and always behind (op 16-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

9⁽¹⁾ 20 [32¼]	8. Grand Royale I (USA) 40/1 Olivier Peslier N A Callaghan	Olivier Peslier N A Callaghan	3	812	–	32	26	–
b c Danzig (USA) - Good Mood (USA) (Devil's Bag)
Always behind, lost touch from halfway (op 33-1)

9 ran Off time: 2:36:00 Winning time: 1m 13.98s (slow by 1.68s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor (Bianconi) 1st breeder: Katom Ltd, Ashford Stud & Hullin N V
2nd owner: Maktoum Al Maktoum (Russian Revival)
3rd owner: D J Deer (Averti)
Tote win: £10.40 PL: £2.30 £1.40 £2.30 Ex: £15.20 CSF: £30.66
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 17 (21%) M [4-6] 93 (42%) H [7-9] 40 (37%)

2:35 Ascot 26 Sep 1998

Racal Diadem Stakes Class A (Group 2)