Full Result 2.05 Ascot | 27 July 2003

Sino Group Trophy (Classified Stakes) Class B

(Class 2) (0-95, 3yo+) (1m1f212yds) 1m2f Good To Soft

1st £11,681.20 2nd £4,430.80 3rd £2,215.40 4th £1,007 5th £503.50 6th £302.10

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	7. Howle Hill (IRE) 8/1 Eddie Ahern Alan King	Eddie Ahern Alan King	3	87	92	63	107	–
b g Ali-Royal (IRE) - Grandeur And Grace (USA) (Septieme Ciel)
Headway and not clear run 2f out, switched outside, driven level final furlong, led on line (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding was better suited by the trip of 1m2f on softer ground) (tchd 10-1 in places)

2⁽⁷⁾ shd	6. Hawksbill (USA) 5/4F Richard Hughes John Gosden	Richard Hughes John Gosden	3	87	90	63	107	–
ch c Silver Hawk (USA) - Binary (Rainbow Quest)
Led 1f, prominent and took keen hold, led on bit 2f out, joined and hard ridden final furlong, headed on line (op Evens tchd 11-8 in places)

3⁽³⁾ 5 [5]	1. Serieux 8/1 Pat Eddery Amanda Perrett	Pat Eddery Amanda Perrett	4	97	99	57	102	–
b c Cadeaux Genereux - Seranda (IRE) (Petoski)
Close up, disputed lead after 3f until 2f out, one pace (tchd 9-1 in a place)

4⁽⁶⁾ 1 [6]	4. Prince Nureyev (IRE) 9/2 Steve Drowne Rod Millman	Steve Drowne Rod Millman	3	811	99	55	100	–
b c Desert King (IRE) - Annaletta (Belmez)
Took keen hold, in touch, effort over 2f out, hard ridden and beaten over 1f out (op 5-1 tchd 11-2 in places)

5⁽⁴⁾ 7 [13]	5. Tycoon Hall (IRE) 12/1 Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	3	88	96	38	85	–
ch c Halling (USA) - Tycooness (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Led or disputed lead after 1f until weakened 2f out (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in a place)

6⁽²⁾ 1½ [14½]	3. Pulau Tioman 7/1 Neil Callan Michael Jarvis	Neil Callan Michael Jarvis	7	96	98	37	85	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Ella Mon Amour (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Held up in rear, outpaced and beaten 2f out (op 13-2)

7⁽⁵⁾ ½ [15]	8. Kingham 40/1 Dale Gibson Mary Hambro	Dale Gibson Mary Hambro	3	87	90	33	81	–
ch g Desert Prince (IRE) - Marie De Flandre (FR) (Crystal Palace)
Took keen hold, chased leaders until weakened 2f out (tchd 50-1 in places)

7 ran Off time: 2:05:00 Winning time: 2m 14.10s (slow by 9.80s) Total SP: 108%
Non-runners: Broadway Score (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: J E Brown,R Benton,R Devereux,R A Lucas (Howle Hill) 1st breeder: Leon O'Coileain
2nd owner: K Abdullah (Hawksbill)
3rd owner: Mrs S L Whitehead (Serieux)
Tote win: £10.20 PL: £3.90 £1.40 Ex: £29.10 CSF: £16.30

2:05 Ascot 27 Jul 2003

Sino Group Trophy (Classified Stakes) Class B