Full Result 4.05 Newbury | 17 May 1997

Winchester Handicap Class C

(Class 3) (0-90, 3yo) (6f8yds) 6f OMS Soft

1st £5,637.50 2nd £1,700 3rd £825 4th £387.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹³⁾	4. Sharp Hat 4/1J Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	3	94	85	73	95	–
b g Shavian - Madam Trilby (Grundy)
Held up, led over 1f out, driven out

2⁽¹²⁾ 3	5. Alumisiyah (USA) 10/1 Richard Hills R W Armstrong	Richard Hills R W Armstrong	3	94	85	66	87	–
b f Danzig (USA) - Mathkurh (USA) (Riverman)
Led over 4f, unable to quicken

3⁽¹⁰⁾ 1½ [4½]	7. Mara River 4/1J Frankie Dettori I A Balding	Frankie Dettori I A Balding	3	91	82	59	80	–
b f Efisio - Island Mill (Mill Reef)
Ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, ran on

4⁽⁸⁾ 4 [8½]	11. Always Alight 12/1 Declan O'Shea K R Burke	Declan O'Shea K R Burke	3	712	65	31	52	–
ch g Never So Bold (IRE) - Fire Sprite (Mummy's Game)
Ridden over 3f out, headway over 1f out, one pace

5⁽²⁾ 4 [12½]	10. Song Mist (IRE) 10/1 T Quinn Paul Cole	T Quinn Paul Cole	3	87	74	29	50	–
gr f Kenmare (FR) - Farewell Song (USA) (The Minstrel)
Held up, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong

6⁽⁵⁾ ½ [13]	8. Samsung Spirit 11/2 Jimmy Quinn E Weymes	Jimmy Quinn E Weymes	3	811	78	32	53	–
b f Statoblest (IRE) - Sarong (Taj Dewan)
Held up, ridden over 3f out, weakened well over 1f out

7⁽⁷⁾ 1 [14]	13. Swift 33/1 N Varley M J Polglase	N Varley M J Polglase	3	710 4	63	–	–	–
ch c Sharpo - Three Terns (USA) (Arctic Tern)
Started slowly, ridden and headway over 3f out, weakened well over 1f out

8⁽¹¹⁾ 2½ [16½]	6. Braveheart II (IRE) 20/1 A Eddery ⁷ Mick Channon	A Eddery ⁷ Mick Channon	3	811	85	22	50	–
br g Mujadil (USA) - Salonniere (FR) (Bikala)
Behind final 2f

9⁽³⁾ 4 [20½]	2. Restless Spirit I (USA) 12/1 Michael Hills Mark Johnston	Michael Hills Mark Johnston	3	97	88	21	43	–
b c Sheikh Albadou - Wayward Lass (USA) (Hail The Pirates)
Speed over 4f

10⁽⁹⁾ 2½ [23]	3. Nor-Do-I 16/1 Martin Dwyer ³ James Eustace	Martin Dwyer ³ James Eustace	3	92 b	86	9	34	–
ch g Primo Dominie - True Nora (Ahonoora)
Speed over 3f

11⁽¹⁾ 2½ [25½]	1. Unshaken 14/1 Pat Eddery James Fanshawe	Pat Eddery James Fanshawe	3	97	88	7	29	–
b c Environment Friend - Reel Foyle (USA) (Irish River)
Started slowly, always behind

12⁽⁴⁾ 1¼ [26¾]	9. Biff-Em (IRE) 16/1 Oscar Urbina Linda Perratt	Oscar Urbina Linda Perratt	3	89	76	–	14	–
ch g Durgam (USA) - Flash The Gold (Ahonoora)
Speed over 3f

13⁽⁶⁾ 14 [40¾]	12. Sweet Bettsie 16/1 Royston Ffrench ⁵ George Foster	Royston Ffrench ⁵ George Foster	3	75 2	63	–	–	–
b f Presidium - Sweet And Sure (Known Fact)
Behind final 4f

13 ran Off time: 4:06:00 Winning time: 1m 18.04s (slow by 7.74s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: J C Smith (Sharp Hat) 1st breeder: Littleton Stud
2nd owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Alumisiyah)
3rd owner: Nigel Harris (Mara River)
Tote win: £4.10 PL: £2.20 £3.30 £1.50 Ex: £18.50 CSF: £41.02 Tricast: £141.94 Trifecta: £27.90 Pool: £853.79. 21.67 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 25 (24%) M [5-9] 34 (31%) H [10-13] 91 (45%)

4:05 Newbury 17 May 1997

Winchester Handicap Class C