Full Result 8.00 Leicester | 23 July 1997

Alliance & Leicester Handicap Class C

(Class 3) (0-90, 3yo+) (1m3f179yds) 1m4f Good

1st £5,715 2nd £1,710 3rd £820 4th £375

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	1. Wild Rita 9/2 Dane O'Neill William Muir	Dane O'Neill William Muir	5	910	79	62	80	–
ch m Risk Me (FR) - Ma Pierrette (Cawston's Clown)
Held up in touch, headway over 2f out, led approaching final furlong, ran on well

2⁽¹⁾ nk	5. Rex Mundi 13/2 Jimmy Fortune David Evans	Jimmy Fortune David Evans	5	810	65	48	66	–
b g Gunner B - Rose Standish (Gulf Pearl)
Led after 1f, shaken up over 2f out, headed approaching final furlong, rallied under pressure

3⁽²⁾ 3½ [3¾]	4. Tappeto 9/2 C Rutter Henry Candy	C Rutter Henry Candy	5	94	73	51	68	–
b g Liboi (USA) - Persian Carpet (FR) (Kalamoun)
Held up and behind, headway 2f out, ridden and one pace final furlong

4⁽⁴⁾ shd [4]	6. Toi Toi (IRE) 11/2 Simon Whitworth David Arbuthnot	Simon Whitworth David Arbuthnot	3	88	75	53	70	–
b f In The Wings - Walliser (Niniski)
Held up, effort well over 1f out, stayed on under pressure, not pace to challenge

5⁽⁷⁾ 5 [9]	2. Wakeel (USA) 5/1 George Duffield Simon Dow	George Duffield Simon Dow	5	910 5	79	51	67	–
b g Gulch (USA) - Raahia (CAN) (Vice Regent)
Held up and behind, hard ridden 2f out, no impression

6⁽⁶⁾ 10 [19]	7. Soldier Mak 16/1 Jimmy Quinn John Mackie	Jimmy Quinn John Mackie	4	84	59	17	32	–
ch g Infantry I - Truly Blest (So Blessed)
Prominent, joined leader 3f out, weakened 2f out, tailed off

7⁽³⁾ 5 [24]	3. Twilight Sleep (USA) 100/30F Richard Hughes M C Pipe	Richard Hughes M C Pipe	5	99	78	29	43	–
b g Shadeed (USA) - Sleeping Beauty (Mill Reef)
Led 1f, chased leader, every chance 3f out, soon ridden, weakened well over 1f out, tailed off

7 ran Off time: 8:00:00 Winning time: 2m 32.80s (slow by 3.60s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Perspicacious Punters Racing Club (Wild Rita) 1st breeder: Terry Brady
2nd owner: J W Littler (Rex Mundi)
3rd owner: Mrs David Blackburn (Tappeto)
Tote win: £5.10 PL: £1.90 £3.30 Ex: £16.60 CSF: £28.19

8:00 Leicester 23 Jul 1997

Alliance & Leicester Handicap Class C