Full Result 2.40 Nottingham | 15 October 1997

European Breeders Fund Two-Year-Old Maiden Stakes (Div I) Class D

(Class 4) (2yo) (1m54yds) 1m OMS Soft

1st £4,045 2nd £1,210 3rd £580 4th £265

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	2. Decisive Action (USA) 12/1 T Quinn Paul Cole	T Quinn Paul Cole	2	90	–	93	93	–
br g Alleged (USA) - Maria Balastiere (USA) (Majestic Light)
In touch, headway to lead over 1f out, ridden and ran on strongly

2⁽⁷⁾ 4	4. Jaazim (USA) 7/1 Richard Hills Sir Michael Stoute	Richard Hills Sir Michael Stoute	2	90	–	85	84	–
b c Silver Hawk (USA) - Alvear (USA) (Seattle Slew)
Led over 4f, led 2f out, soon headed and one pace

3⁽¹²⁾ 3½ [7½]	9. Wadi 5/6F Kieren Fallon Sir Henry Cecil	Kieren Fallon Sir Henry Cecil	2	90	–	79	76	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Eternal I (Kris)
Chased leaders, led 4f out to 2f out, soon beaten

4⁽¹¹⁾ 1¾ [9¼]	3. Honest Borderer 5/1 T Sprake John Dunlop	T Sprake John Dunlop	2	90	–	75	73	–
b g Selkirk (USA) - Tell No Lies (High Line)
Prominent, ridden 3f out, one pace

5⁽¹⁰⁾ 2½ [11¾]	10. Flicker 50/1 R Perham Lord Huntingdon	R Perham Lord Huntingdon	2	89	–	65	62	–
b f Unfuwain (USA) - Lovers Light (Grundy)
Behind, ridden 3f out, kept on, never near to challenge

6⁽²⁾ 1½ [13¼]	13. Piccadilly 25/1 Dale Gibson Tim Etherington	Dale Gibson Tim Etherington	2	89	–	62	59	–
ch f Belmez (USA) - Polly's Pear (USA) (Sassafras)
Prominent until weakened 3f out

7⁽⁵⁾ 1¼ [14½]	5. Mutafarij (USA) 8/1 M Rimmer Ed Dunlop	M Rimmer Ed Dunlop	2	90	–	65	61	–
ch c Diesis - Madame Secretary (USA) (Secretariat)
Pulled hard, prominent, pushed along 4f out, beaten over 1f out

8⁽⁴⁾ hd [14¾]	6. On The Right Side 40/1 Matthew Henry ³ J W Hills	Matthew Henry ³ J W Hills	2	811	–	61	61	–
b c Pursuit Of Love - La Masse (High Top)
Held up and pulled hard, some headway final 3f, never near leaders

9⁽⁸⁾ 12 [26¾]	7. PetruchioI (IRE) 50/1 Ray Cochrane Major D N Chappell	Ray Cochrane Major D N Chappell	2	90	–	40	34	–
b c Petardia - Rising Lady (Alzao)
Never dangerous

10⁽⁹⁾ nk [27]	11. Flying Clouds 50/1 P P Murphy ³ Michael Blanshard	P P Murphy ³ Michael Blanshard	2	86	–	31	29	–
b f Batshoof - Fleeting Rainbow (Rainbow Quest)
Always behind

11⁽⁶⁾ ½ [27½]	1. Caradoc 20/1 Steve Drowne Stuart Williams	Steve Drowne Stuart Williams	2	90	–	38	32	–
ch g Bustino - Hathaway (Connaught)
Steadied start, soon in touch, beaten 3f out

12⁽³⁾ 4 [31½]	8. Travelling Clock 33/1 Jimmy Fortune B A McMahon	Jimmy Fortune B A McMahon	2	90	–	29	24	–
ch c Deploy - Travel Mystery (Godswalk)
Slowly into stride, always behind

13⁽¹³⁾ 1¼ [32¾]	12. Norcroft Joy 50/1 Tony Clark M J Ryan	Tony Clark M J Ryan	2	89	–	22	16	–
b f Rock Hopper - Greenhills Joy (Radetzky)
Dwelt, soon in touch, weakened over 3f out

13 ran Off time: 2:41:00 Winning time: 1m 48.20s Total SP: 125%
1st owner: Christopher Wright (Decisive Action) 1st breeder: Dr Hiram Polk & Dr J David Richardson
2nd owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Jaazim)
3rd owner: K Abdullah (Wadi)
Tote win: £21.90 PL: £3.30 £2.10 £1.10 Ex: £46.40 CSF: £82.29 Trifecta: £21.30 Pool: £182.80. 6.09 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 55 (14%) M [5-9] 36 (26%) H [10-13] 59 (60%)

2:40 Nottingham 15 Oct 1997

European Breeders Fund Two-Year-Old Maiden Stakes (Div I) Class D