Full Result 3.55 Lingfield (AW) | 13 November 1997

Rother Apprentice Handicap Stakes (Div II) Class G

(Class 6) (0-75, 3yo+) (7f1yds) 7f Standard

1st £1,648.50 2nd £461 3rd £223.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	1. Palacegate Touch 11/10F C Lowther J Berry	C Lowther J Berry	7	911 b	72	74	74	–
gr g Petong - Dancing Chimes (London Bells)
Pulled hard, held up, not much room and switched right over 1f out, quickened to lead inside final furlong, comfortably

2⁽⁵⁾ 2½	7. Sizzling 14/1 Pat Dobbs ⁷ Richard Hannon Snr	Pat Dobbs ⁷ Richard Hannon Snr	5	81 7	48	45	51	–
b g Sizzling Melody - Oriental Splendour (Runnett)
Always prominent, led 3f out until over 2f out, led well over 1f out until inside final furlong, unable to quicken

3⁽¹⁾ 2½ [5]	5. Invocation 4/1 A Whelan Gary Moore	A Whelan Gary Moore	10	812	59	51	49	–
ch g Kris - Royal Saint II (USA) (Crimson Satan)
Always prominent, led over 2f out until well over 1f out, one pace

4⁽³⁾ 1¼ [6¼]	9. Great Chief 12/1 Gemma Jones ⁷ Bob Jones	Gemma Jones ⁷ Bob Jones	4	79 6 6	43	31	36	–
ch g Be My Chief (USA) - Padelia (Thatching)
Headway over 1f out, one pace

5⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¾ [8]	2. Lancashire Legend 11/1 Paul Doe ⁵ Simon Dow	Paul Doe ⁵ Simon Dow	4	92 e/s	68	48	51	–
gr g Belfort (FR) - Peters Pet Girl (Norwick)
Always prominent, led over 3f out, soon headed, weakened over 1f out

6⁽⁶⁾ 1¼ [9¼]	3. Feel No Fear 16/1 Martin Dwyer William Muir	Martin Dwyer William Muir	4	94	65	48	45	–
b f Fearless Action (USA) - Charm Bird (Daring March)
Outpaced, never nearer

7⁽⁷⁾ hd [9½]	4. Corniche Quest (IRE) 11/1 A Eddery ⁵ Mick Channon	A Eddery ⁵ Mick Channon	4	89	61	38	40	–
b f Salt Dome (USA) - Angel Divine (Ahonoora)
Never nearer

8⁽²⁾ 4 [13½]	10. Ladybower (IRE) 33/1 Robyn Brisland ⁷ Jamie Poulton	Robyn Brisland ⁷ Jamie Poulton	5	73 13	43	9	13	–
b m Pennine Walk - Eimkar (Junius)
Led over 3f

9⁽⁸⁾ 2½ [16]	8. Superlao (BEL) 20/1 Paul Fessey John Bridger	Paul Fessey John Bridger	5	710 2	43	11	7	–
b m Bacalao (USA) - Princess Of Import (Import)
Prominent 3f

10⁽⁹⁾ 1¼ [17¼]	6. French Ginger 10/1 S Righton ⁵ Lee James	S Righton ⁵ Lee James	6	712	50	10	11	–
ch m Most Welcome - French Plait (Thatching)
Behind final 3f

10 ran Off time: 3:55:00 Winning time: 1m 25.40s (slow by 3.40s) Total SP: 122%
1st owner: Laurel (leisure) Limited (Palacegate Touch) 1st breeder: The Woodhaven Stud
2nd owner: Mrs P Jubert (Sizzling)
3rd owner: R Kiernan (Invocation)
Tote win: £1.90 PL: £1.10 £2.80 £2.10 Ex: £9.10 CSF: £18.71 Tricast: £48.10 Trifecta: £10.70 Pool: £372.68. 24.61 winning tickets.
Jackpot: [None]
Placepot: £150.50 to a £1 stake. Pool: £18,565.72. 90.05 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £10.00 to a £1 stake. Pool: £1,556.17. 114.19 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 48 (25%) M [4-7] 84 (57%) H [8-10] 18 (18%)

3:55 Lingfield (AW) 13 Nov 1997

Rother Apprentice Handicap Stakes (Div II) Class G