Full Result 4.55 Wolverhampton (AW) | 8 August 1997

Shropshire Apprentices' Handicap Stakes Class G

(Class 6) (0-60, 3yo) (1m6f166yds) 1m7f OMS Standard

1st £2,007.50 2nd £570 3rd £282.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	5. Certain Magic 10/1 Paul Doe William Muir	Paul Doe William Muir	3	86	45	36	51	–
ch c Faustus (USA) - Dependable (Formidable I)
Held up, steady headway over 6f out, hard ridden final furlong, led last stride

2⁽²⁾ shd	3. Straffan Gold (USA) 6/1 P Fredericks G Wragg	P Fredericks G Wragg	3	811	50	41	56	–
b c Lear Fan (USA) - Oro Bianco (USA) (Lyphard's Wish)
Ran in snatches, always prominent, led 4f out, ridden over 1f out, headed last stride

3⁽⁵⁾ 15 [15]	1. Dancing Queen I (IRE) 3/1 D Mulhall ¹⁰ Michael Bell	D Mulhall ¹⁰ Michael Bell	3	811	60	23	51	–
b f Sadler's Wells (USA) - Bay Shade (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Held up, steady headway over 6f out, outpaced 4f out, stayed on same pace final 3f

4⁽¹⁾ 14 [29]	6. Silver Button 10/1 F Boyle ⁸ Roy Bowring	F Boyle ⁸ Roy Bowring	3	79	42	–	19	–
b g Silver Kite (USA) - Klairover (Smackover)
Led, headed 4f out, weakened 3f out

5⁽⁶⁾ 26 [55]	2. Select Star (IRE) 7/1 Craig Carver ⁶ Alan Jarvis	Craig Carver ⁶ Alan Jarvis	3	810	55	–	6	–
b g Arcane (USA) - Chevrefeuille (Ile De Bourbon)
With leader until hard ridden and weakened over 4f out, tailed off

6⁽³⁾ 17 [72]	4. Alagna 5/4F Darren Williams ⁶ Stuart Williams	Darren Williams ⁶ Stuart Williams	3	80	45	–	–	–
b f Unfuwain (USA) - Spica (USA) (Diesis)
Held up, steady headway over 6f out, ridden 4f out, soon weakened, tailed off