Full Result 4.00 Newcastle | 4 June 1997

'50 Years Of Timeform' Handicap Class D

(Class 4) (0-85, 3yo+) (2m19yds) 2m Firm

1st £4,026 2nd £1,218 3rd £594 4th £282

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	1. Embryonic (IRE) 3/1 Gary Carter Martin Todhunter	Gary Carter Martin Todhunter	5	100	78	46	79	–
b g Prince Rupert (FR) - Belle Viking (FR) (Riverman)
Held up, always going well, led approaching final furlong, shaken up and ran on

2⁽⁴⁾ 2	3. Noufari (FR) 9/2 Frankie Dettori Reg Hollinshead	Frankie Dettori Reg Hollinshead	6	96	70	36	68	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Noufiyla (Top Ville)
Led to halfway, chased leader, driven along 4f out, kept on, no chance with winner

3⁽⁵⁾ nk [2¼]	5. Great Oration (IRE) 9/2 Jimmy Quinn Fred Watson	Jimmy Quinn Fred Watson	8	811	61	27	59	–
bb g Simply Great (FR) - Spun Gold I (Thatch)
Held up, effort 3f out, stayed on final furlong, never able to challenge

4⁽³⁾ 2 [4¼]	2. Ballpoint 13/2 Royston Ffrench ⁵ George Moore	Royston Ffrench ⁵ George Moore	4	96	76	35	72	–
ch g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Ballaquine (Martinmas)
Close up, led halfway until approaching final furlong, soon beaten

5⁽²⁾ 10 [14¼]	4. Opaque 6/4F Simon Whitworth Wilf Storey	Simon Whitworth Wilf Storey	5	95	69	23	55	–
b g Shirley Heights - Opale (Busted)
Headway halfway, challenged 4f out, weakened 2f out. stewards told: trainer reported that the horse was unsuited by the firm ground