Full Result 4.30 Southwell (AW) | 17 February 1997

Persian Gulf Selling Stakes Class G

(Class 6) (3yo+) (6f16yds) 6f Fbrs Standard

1st £2,085 2nd £585 3rd £285

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	2. Sense Of Priority 3/1 Alex Greaves David Nicholls	Alex Greaves David Nicholls	8	912	–	48	63	–
ch g Primo Dominie - Sense Of Pride (Sadler's Wells)
Tracked leaders, steady headway to challenge 2f out, stayed on to lead close home

2⁽⁷⁾ nk	1. Elton Ledger (IRE) 6/4F Seb Sanders Mrs N Macauley	Seb Sanders Mrs N Macauley	8	912 v	–	47	62	–
b g Cyrano De Bergerac (IRE) - Princess Of Nashua (Crowned Prince)
Close up, led 2f out, soon ridden, headed and no extra towards finish

3⁽⁵⁾ 3½ [3¾]	5. Desert Invader (IRE) 5/1 Tony Culhane D W Chapman	Tony Culhane D W Chapman	6	97	–	32	48	–
br g Lead On Time (USA) - Aljood (Kris)
Chased leaders, kept on final 2f, not pace to challenge

4⁽⁸⁾ ½ [4¼]	6. Natal Ridge 12/1 Tony Clark Derek Haydn Jones	Tony Clark Derek Haydn Jones	4	97	–	31	46	–
b g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Song Grove (Song)
In touch, kept on final 2f, never able to challenge

5⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [5]	8. Margaretrose Anna 25/1 N Adams Brian Baugh	N Adams Brian Baugh	5	92	–	24	39	–
b m Handsome Sailor - Be Bold I (Bustino)
Behind, headway 2f out, not much room and never troubled leaders

6⁽²⁾ 4 [9]	3. Answers-To-Thomas 14/1 Dean McKeown Malcolm Jefferson	Dean McKeown Malcolm Jefferson	4	97	–	18	34	–
b g Komaite (USA) - Launde Abbey (Absalom)
Led 4f, weakened

7⁽¹⁾ 5 [14]	4. Chinour (IRE) 14/1 Darryll Holland Eric Alston	Darryll Holland Eric Alston	9	97	–	4	20	–
b g Dalsaan - Chishtiya (Try My Best)
Started slowly, always behind

8⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [14¾]	7. Spanish Stripper (USA) 20/1 Ted Durcan ⁵ Michael Chapman	Ted Durcan ⁵ Michael Chapman	6	92 b¹	–	–	18	–
b g El Gran Senor (USA) - Gourmet Dinner I (USA) (Raise A Cup)
Close up 4f, weakened

9⁽³⁾ 1½ [16¼]	9. Baptismal Rock (IRE) 5/1 Willie Ryan Barney Curley	Willie Ryan Barney Curley	3	86	–	–	14	–
ch g Ballad Rock - Flower From Heaven (Baptism)
Close up 4f, weakened quickly

9 ran Off time: 4:31:00 Winning time: 1m 20.10s (slow by 6.90s) Total SP: 128%
1st owner: M A Scaife (Sense Of Priority) 1st breeder: Cheveley Park Stud Ltd
2nd owner: The Posse (Elton Ledger)
3rd owner: David W Chapman (Desert Invader)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 13 (23%) M [4-6] 67 (37%) H [7-9] 70 (40%)

4:30 Southwell (AW) 17 Feb 1997

Persian Gulf Selling Stakes Class G