Full Result 3.50 Haydock | 9 August 1997

Coral Handicap Class C

(Class 3) (0-100, 3yo+) 5f Good To Firm

1st £15,045 2nd £4,560 3rd £2,230 4th £1,065

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹³⁾	5. Moon Strike (FR) 9/2J Frankie Dettori Paul Howling	Frankie Dettori Paul Howling	7	95	91	86	97	–
bb g Strike Gold (USA) - Lady Lamia (USA) (Secreto)
Held up, headway and switched right over 1f out, ran on strongly to lead close home

2⁽⁹⁾ nk	2. Midnight Escape 16/1 Richard Hills Chris Wall	Richard Hills Chris Wall	4	911	97	91	102	–
b g Aragon - Executive Lady (Night Shift)
With leader centre, led over 1f out until well inside final furlong

3⁽¹²⁾ nk [½]	4. Blessingindisguise 9/2J Mick Kinane Michael Easterby	Mick Kinane Michael Easterby	4	96 b	92	85	96	–
b g Kala Shikari - Blowing Bubbles (Native Admiral)
Always prominent stands' side, joined leaders approaching final furlong, unable to quicken near finish

4⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [2]	3. Tadeo 9/1 M Roberts Mark Johnston	M Roberts Mark Johnston	4	910	96	85	96	–
ch g Primo Dominie - Royal Passion (Ahonoora)
Always chasing leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on

5⁽¹⁸⁾ 1 [3]	14. Lord High Admiral (CAN) 20/1 Steve Drowne M J Heaton-Ellis	Steve Drowne M J Heaton-Ellis	9	85	77	63	74	–
b g Bering - Baltic Sea (CAN) (Danzig)
Led stands' side, ridden approaching final furlong, one pace

6⁽¹⁾ nk [3½]	13. Daawe (USA) 20/1 Fergal Lynch Mrs V A Aconley	Fergal Lynch Mrs V A Aconley	6	89	81	66	77	–
b h Danzig (USA) - Capo Di Monte (Final Straw)
Led far side, every chance inside final furlong, unable to quicken

7⁽⁵⁾ hd [3½]	12. Squire Corrie 20/1 Paul Fessey ³ D W Chapman	Paul Fessey ³ D W Chapman	5	89	84	66	79	–
b g Distant Relative - Fast Car (FR) (Carwhite)
Led centre until approaching final furlong

8⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [4¼]	8. Young Bigwig (IRE) 33/1 P Roberts ⁵ J Berry	P Roberts ⁵ J Berry	3	812	92	70	85	–
b g Anita's Prince - Humble Mission (Shack)
Never nearer

9⁽⁷⁾ hd [4½]	15. Knotty Hill 20/1 D Harrison Ray Craggs	D Harrison Ray Craggs	5	84	76	58	68	–
b g Green Ruby (USA) - Esilam (Frimley Park)
Slowly into stride, never nearer

10⁽⁸⁾ shd [4¾]	16. Fairy Prince (IRE) 12/1 Dane O'Neill Anabel K Murphy	Dane O'Neill Anabel K Murphy	4	84	76	58	68	–
b g Fairy King (USA) - Danger Ahead (Mill Reef)
Never troubled leaders

11⁽²⁾ ½ [5¼]	7. Crofters Ceilidh 16/1 S Righton ⁷ B A McMahon	S Righton ⁷ B A McMahon	5	810	89	62	80	–
ch m Scottish Reel II (IRE) - Highland Rowena (Royben)
With leader far side over 3f

12⁽¹⁵⁾ 1¼ [6½]	1. Crowded Avenue 14/1 Paul Eddery Peter Makin	Paul Eddery Peter Makin	5	100	100	75	87	–
b g Sizzling Melody - Lady Bequick (Sharpen Up)
Outpaced

13⁽³⁾ nk [6¾]	10. Lago Di Varano 14/1 Dean McKeown Richard Whitaker	Dean McKeown Richard Whitaker	5	90 b	86	60	72	–
b g Clantime - On The Record (Record Token)
Raced far side, always outpaced

14⁽¹⁴⁾ ½ [7¼]	17. Royal Dome (IRE) 10/1 John Carroll Martyn Wane	John Carroll Martyn Wane	5	83	75	48	59	–
b g Salt Dome (USA) - Brook's Dilemma (Known Fact)
Tracked leaders 3f, soon outpaced

15⁽¹⁶⁾ nk [7½]	18. Cauda Equina 25/1 P P Murphy ³ Mick Channon	P P Murphy ³ Mick Channon	3	80	78	47	61	–
gr g Statoblest (IRE) - Sea Fret I (Habat)
Outpaced final 2f

16⁽¹⁹⁾ ¾ [8¼]	6. Mile High I 25/1 Richard Hughes Mick Channon	Richard Hughes Mick Channon	3	94	93	63	74	–
b g Puissance - Jobiska (Dunbeath)
Outpaced

17⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¾ [10]	9. That Man Again 16/1 A Whelan ³ Stuart Williams	A Whelan ³ Stuart Williams	5	811	86	47	62	–
ch g Prince Sabo - Milne's Way (The Noble Player)
Chased leaders 3f, soon weakened

18⁽⁴⁾ 1 [11]	11. Rushcutter Bay 14/1 Gavin Faulkner ⁵ Patrick Gilligan	Gavin Faulkner ⁵ Patrick Gilligan	4	88 v	85	41	58	–
br g Mon Tresor - Llwy Bren (Lidhame)
Dwelt, raced far side, outpaced

19⁽¹⁷⁾ ½ [11½]	19. Swynford Dream 11/1 Allan Mackay J F Bottomley	Allan Mackay J F Bottomley	4	81	73	33	44	–
b g Statoblest (IRE) - Qualitair Dream (Dreams To Reality I)
Outpaced, always behind

19 ran Off time: 3:52:00 Winning time: 59.29s (slow by 1.39s) Total SP: 139%
1st owner: A Foustok (Moon Strike) 1st breeder: Haras De Manneville
2nd owner: Mervyn Ayers (Midnight Escape)
3rd owner: A G Black (Blessingindisguise)
Tote win: £4.60 PL: £1.80 £3.90 £1.90 Ex: £90 CSF: £74.51 Tricast: £335.57 Trifecta: £114.10 Pool: £3,002.12. 18.68 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 53 (28%) M [7-13] 76 (46%) H [14-19] 21 (26%)

3:50 Haydock 9 Aug 1997

Coral Handicap Class C