Full Result 2.10 Nottingham | 11 April 1997

Watnall Selling Stakes Class G

(Class 6) (3yo) (1m54yds) 1m OMS Good To Firm

1st £1,984.50 2nd £547 3rd £259.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	7. Princess Of Hearts 4/1 Brett Doyle Brian Meehan	Brett Doyle Brian Meehan	3	811 b	–	39	47	–
b f Prince Sabo - Constant Delight (Never So Bold)
Dwelt, held up, headway over 2f out, led inside final furlong, ran on well

2⁽⁸⁾ 1½	1. Aficionado (IRE) 2/1F T Quinn Ron Hodges	T Quinn Ron Hodges	3	92	–	41	49	–
b g Marju (IRE) - Haneena (Habitat)
Held up, headway 4f out, slight lead over 1f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong

3⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [2¼]	2. Mardrew 6/1 Jimmy Quinn Dominic Ffrench Davis	Jimmy Quinn Dominic Ffrench Davis	3	92	–	39	47	–
b c Rambo Dancer (CAN) - Having Fun (Hard Fought)
Pulled hard, chased leaders, every chance over 1f out, unable to quicken final furlong

4⁽⁹⁾ 4½ [6¾]	4. Patrick 20/1 Paul Eddery Dai Burchell	Paul Eddery Dai Burchell	3	812	–	–	–	–
b g Backchat (USA) - Girton Degree (Balliol I)
Held up, headway final 2f, nearest finish

5⁽¹¹⁾ 2½ [9¼]	9. Champagne On Ice 5/1 J F Egan David Evans	J F Egan David Evans	3	87	–	17	27	–
b f Efisio - Nip In The Air (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Held up and behind, headway final 2f, not reach leaders

6⁽¹²⁾ 6 [15¼]	8. Alvilde 10/1 M Rimmer D J S Cosgrove	M Rimmer D J S Cosgrove	3	87	–	5	14	–
b f Alzao (USA) - Volida (Posse I)
Steadied start, headway 5f out, led over 3f out until over 1f out, soon weakened

7⁽¹⁰⁾ 2 [17¼]	11. Joyful Joy 33/1 Iona Wands ⁷ Brian Baugh	Iona Wands ⁷ Brian Baugh	3	80	–	–	9	–
b f River God I - Joyfulness (FR) (Cure The Blues)
Never placed to challenge

8⁽³⁾ 6 [23¼]	6. Don't Forget Shoka (IRE) 16/1 Aimee Cook ⁵ J S Moore	Aimee Cook ⁵ J S Moore	3	86	–	–	–	–
br f Don't Forget Me (IRE) - Shoka (FR) (Kaldoun)
Held up and pulled hard, no impression final 3f

9⁽¹⁾ 9 [32¼]	3. Baptismal Rock (IRE) 10/1 Willie Ryan Barney Curley	Willie Ryan Barney Curley	3	812	–	–	–	–
ch g Ballad Rock - Flower From Heaven (Baptism)
Led over 4f, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off

10⁽²⁾ ½ [32¾]	10. Heavenly Dancer 16/1 Richard Hills Mrs N Macauley	Richard Hills Mrs N Macauley	3	87	–	–	–	–
b f Warrshan (USA) - High Halo (High Top)
Prominent 5f, eased when beaten 2f out, tailed off

11⁽⁶⁾ 9 [41¾]	12. Kierans Maiden 33/1 Craig Carver ⁷ Alan Jarvis	Craig Carver ⁷ Alan Jarvis	3	80	–	–	–	–
b f Inca Chief I (USA) - Donosa (Posse I)
Pulled hard, prominent until weakened 3f out, tailed off

12⁽⁷⁾ 9 [50¾]	5. Tom Pladdey 16/1 Darryll Holland Robin Bastiman	Darryll Holland Robin Bastiman	3	812	–	–	–	–
ch c Clantime - Croft Original (Crofthall)
Chased leader over 4f, soon weakened, tailed off

12 ran Off time: 2:12:00 Winning time: 1m 47.80s Total SP: 131%
1st owner: A S Reid (Princess Of Hearts) 1st breeder: Cheveley Park Stud Ltd
2nd owner: Miss R Dobson (Aficionado)
3rd owner: Mrs Mary Moloney (Mardrew)
Tote win: £4.60 PL: £4.40 £1.10 £3.30 Ex: £7.60 CSF: £12.33 Trifecta: £12.70 Pool: £268.76. 14.98 winning tickets.
The winner was sold to Martin Pipe for 5,000 gns. Mardrew was claimed by Terry Connor for 5,750.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 40 (31%) M [5-8] 50 (43%) H [9-12] 60 (26%)

2:10 Nottingham 11 Apr 1997

Watnall Selling Stakes Class G