Full Result 7.50 Kempton | 14 June 1989

Mercury Maiden Stakes

(3yo) 1m2f Jub Firm

1st £3,099 2nd £864 3rd £417

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	0. Relief Pitcher 7/2 Pat Eddery P T Walwyn	Pat Eddery P T Walwyn	3	90	–	91	82	–
b c Welsh Term (IRE) - Bases Loaded (USA) (Northern Dancer)
3rd straight, led 2f out, pushed out

2⁽⁹⁾ 3	0. Royal Vote I (USA) 11/2 G Starkey G Harwood	G Starkey G Harwood	3	90	–	86	73	–
b c Deputy Minister (CAN) - La Belle Fleur I (USA)
Headway over 4f out, 4th straight, not quicken final furlong

3⁽⁷⁾ 2 [5]	0. Ivory Way (USA) 11/1 P Cook John Gosden	P Cook John Gosden	3	90	–	83	69	–
b c Sir Ivor (USA) - Frederick Street (Traffic Judge)
Headway 4f out, 5th straight, ran on one pace final 2f

4⁽¹²⁾ 1 [6]	0. Mountain Retreat 11/8F Ray Cochrane Luca Cumani	Ray Cochrane Luca Cumani	3	90	–	82	67	–
br g Top Ville (IRE) - Tarrystone (So Blessed)
Good headway 3f out, weakened final furlong

5⁽²⁾ 2 [8]	0. Opening Overture (USA) 9/1 B Raymond William Jarvis	B Raymond William Jarvis	3	811	–	75	60	–
b f At The Threshold (USA) - Rhine Queen (FR) (Rheingold)
Ridden 5f out, headway final 2f, never nearer

6⁽¹⁴⁾ 1½ [9½]	0. Hackforth 50/1 Frankie Dettori ³ James Bethell	Frankie Dettori ³ James Bethell	3	811	–	73	–	–
ch c Hard Fought - Sweet And Sour (Sharpen Up)
Behind 6f, never near to challenge

7⁽⁶⁾ 12 [21½]	0. Go Nobley 50/1 Simon Whitworth T Thomson Jones	Simon Whitworth T Thomson Jones	3	90	–	56	–	–
b g Gorytus (USA) - Noblanna (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
Never nearer

8⁽¹⁾ hd [21¾]	0. Honey Mill 50/1 W R Swinburn O O'Neill	W R Swinburn O O'Neill	3	811	–	53	–	–
b f MilfordI - Sharp Venita (Sharp Edge)
2nd straight, led over 2f out, soon headed and weakened

9⁽³⁾ 3 [24¾]	0. Social Secret 33/1 J Matthias I A Balding	J Matthias I A Balding	3	811	–	48	–	–
b f Secreto (USA) - Expediency (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
6th straight, weakened over 2f out

10⁽⁸⁾ 2 [26¾]	0. Summerhill Ivory 33/1 B Rouse John Dunlop	B Rouse John Dunlop	3	811	–	45	–	–
gr f Camden Town - For Sure (Fortino II)
Always behind

11⁽¹³⁾ 2 [28¾]	0. Nevis 25/1 W Carson John Dunlop	W Carson John Dunlop	3	811	–	42	–	–
ch f Connaught - Foudroyer (Artaius)
Led over 7f

12⁽¹¹⁾ [28¾]	0. Leia Mecene (FR) 33/1 Paul Eddery Rae Guest	Paul Eddery Rae Guest	3	90	–	44	–	–
b g Gay Mecene (USA) - Dekeleia (Exbury)
Always behind

13⁽¹⁵⁾ [28¾]	0. Monaru 50/1 T Ives W G A Brooks	T Ives W G A Brooks	3	90	–	–	–	–
b g Montekin - Raubritter (IRE) (Levmoss)
Ridden 5f out, weakened 3f out

14⁽⁴⁾ [28¾]	0. Nightfall 50/1 Billy Newnes C A Cyzer	Billy Newnes C A Cyzer	3	90	–	–	–	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - Empress Victoria (Brave Invader)
Started slowly, always behind

14 ran Off time: 7:59:00 Winning time: 2m 3.45s (fast by 2.55s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Mrs John Wallinger (Relief Pitcher) 1st breeder: Miss Susan McKeon
2nd owner: Sir Gordon White (Royal Vote I)
3rd owner: Sheikh Mohammed (Ivory Way)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 57 (32%) M [6-9] 64 (24%) H [11-15] 29 (44%)

7:50 Kempton 14 Jun 1989

Mercury Maiden Stakes