Full Result 1.00 Newmarket | 1 November 1997

European Breeders Fund Balaton Lodge Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D

(Class 4) (2yo) 7f Row Good To Firm

1st £4,077.50 2nd £1,220 3rd £585 4th £267.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	17. Pontoon 3/1 Kieren Fallon Sir Henry Cecil	Kieren Fallon Sir Henry Cecil	2	811	–	87	85	–
br f Zafonic (USA) - Dockage (CAN) (Riverman)
Chased leaders, soon pushed along, stayed on well final furlong, led near finish

2⁽⁶⁾ shd	8. Lovers KnotI 5/4F Gary Carter David Loder	Gary Carter David Loder	2	811	–	87	85	–
b f Groom Dancer (USA) - Nemea (USA) (The Minstrel)
Always prominent, strong run inside final furlong, just failed, knocked over after post

3⁽¹⁸⁾ shd [hd]	18. Spanish Fern (USA) 12/1 T Sprake Roger Charlton	T Sprake Roger Charlton	2	811	–	86	85	–
br f El Gran Senor (USA) - Chain Fern (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Always prominent, ran on well inside final furlong

4⁽⁴⁾ shd [nk]	7. Lea Grande 10/1 J Weaver Luca Cumani	J Weaver Luca Cumani	2	811	–	86	84	–
ch f Highest Honor (FR) - Lovely Rita (USA) (Topsider)
Led, edged left over 1f out and inside final furlong, caught near finish

5⁽¹⁷⁾ 3 [3¼]	2. Cruinn A Bhord 40/1 Simon Whitworth A C Stewart	Simon Whitworth A C Stewart	2	811	–	80	77	–
b f Inchinor - Selection Board (Welsh Pageant)
Headway over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, one pace final furlong

6⁽¹³⁾ 4 [7¼]	3. Genoa 16/1 Darryll Holland B W Hills	Darryll Holland B W Hills	2	811	–	71	67	–
b f Zafonic (USA) - Yawl (Rainbow Quest)
Pulled hard, in touch, effort over 2f out, not trouble leaders

7⁽³⁾ 2 [9¼]	9. Meniatarra (USA) 11/1 Royston Ffrench ³ Saeed bin Suroor	Royston Ffrench ³ Saeed bin Suroor	2	88	–	64	63	–
ch f Zilzal (USA) - Snow Bride (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Chased leader until weakened over 1f out

8⁽¹⁶⁾ ¾ [10]	11. Miss Bussell 50/1 John Carroll B W Hills	John Carroll B W Hills	2	811	–	65	61	–
ch f Sabrehill (USA) - Reel Foyle (USA) (Irish River)
Behind, ridden and stayed on final 2f, never reached leaders

9⁽²⁾ nk [10¼]	19. Tartan Lass 50/1 Jimmy Quinn Rae Guest	Jimmy Quinn Rae Guest	2	811	–	64	60	–
b f Selkirk (USA) - Gwiffina (Welsh Saint)
Steadied start, behind until ran on strongly final furlong

10⁽⁸⁾ 2½ [12¾]	15. Playgroup 25/1 G Hind Julie Cecil	G Hind Julie Cecil	2	811	–	59	54	–
ch f Rudimentary (USA) - Miss Paige (AUS) (Luskin Star)
Chased leaders over 4f

11⁽¹¹⁾ 1¾ [14½]	5. Ivory Crown (IRE) 25/1 Jimmy Fortune Ed Dunlop	Jimmy Fortune Ed Dunlop	2	811	–	56	50	–
b f Chief's Crown (USA) - Royal Myth (USA) (Sir Ivor)
Started slowly, never near leaders

12⁽¹⁵⁾ 1½ [16]	12. Mockery 20/1 John Reid Sir Michael Stoute	John Reid Sir Michael Stoute	2	811	–	52	46	–
b f Nashwan (USA) - Laughsome (Be My Guest)
Dwelt, pulled hard, always behind

13⁽¹⁹⁾ hd [16¼]	1. Certain Danger (IRE) 40/1 Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	2	811	–	52	46	–
b f Warning - Please Believe Me (Try My Best)
In touch, soon pushed along, weakened over 2f out

14⁽¹⁾ nk [16½]	10. Milling (IRE) 50/1 Martin Dwyer Rae Guest	Martin Dwyer Rae Guest	2	811	–	51	45	–
b f In The Wings - Princess Pati (IRE) (Top Ville)
Well behind final 2f

15⁽¹⁴⁾ 3½ [20]	6. June Bounty (USA) 33/1 Michael Hills G Wragg	Michael Hills G Wragg	2	811	–	43	37	–
b f Red Ransom (USA) - June Bride (USA) (Riverman)
Soon outpaced

16⁽⁷⁾ hd [20¼]	14. Natayig 25/1 Richard Hills John Dunlop	Richard Hills John Dunlop	2	811	–	43	36	–
b f Fairy King (USA) - Cunning (Bustino)
Slowly into stride, always behind

17⁽⁹⁾ 1 [21¼]	16. Pleasure 50/1 Franny Norton R W Armstrong	Franny Norton R W Armstrong	2	811	–	41	34	–
ch f Most Welcome - Peak Squaw (USA) (Icecapade)
In touch, ridden 4f out, soon weakened

18⁽¹²⁾ 15 [36¼]	4. In Charge I 50/1 A McGlone Henry Candy	A McGlone Henry Candy	2	811	–	5	–	–
ch f Be My Chief (USA) - Great Exception (Grundy)
Always behind

18 ran Off time: 1:05:00 Winning time: 1m 26.41s (slow by 3.21s) Total SP: 135%
Non-runners: My Way
1st owner: K Abdullah (Pontoon) 1st breeder: Juddmonte Farms
2nd owner: Cheveley Park Stud (Lovers KnotI)
3rd owner: K Abdullah (Spanish Fern)
Tote win: £3.80 PL: £1.80 £1.30 £3.50 Ex: £3.40 CSF: £6.18 Trifecta: £17.90 Pool: £842.08. 33.22 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-7] 54 (52%) M [8-13] 49 (31%) H [14-19] 47 (17%)

1:00 Newmarket 1 Nov 1997

European Breeders Fund Balaton Lodge Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D