Full Result 4.45 Sandown | 26 April 1997

David Lloyd Leisure Gordon Richards Stakes Class A (Group 3)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (1m1f209yds) 1m2f Good To Firm

1st £19,110 2nd £7,233 3rd £3,541.50 4th £1,615.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	2. Sasuru 13/2 Michael Hills G Wragg	Michael Hills G Wragg	4	91	–	89	120	–
b c Most Welcome - Sassalya (Sassafras)
Always going well, steady headway 2f out, led on bit over 1f out, quickened inside final furlong, comfortably

2⁽²⁾ 2½	6. Multicoloured (IRE) 11/2 John Reid Sir Michael Stoute	John Reid Sir Michael Stoute	4	810	–	80	108	–
b c Rainbow Quest (USA) - Greektown (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Chased leader, led 7f out until over 1f out, unable to quicken

3⁽³⁾ hd [2¾]	3. Ali-Royal (IRE) 15/8F Kieren Fallon Sir Henry Cecil	Kieren Fallon Sir Henry Cecil	4	813	–	83	111	–
b c Royal Academy (USA) - Alidiva (Chief Singer)
Held up, ridden over 2f out, every chance over 1f out, one pace

4⁽⁷⁾ shd [2¾]	7. Tamure (IRE) 11/2 Frankie Dettori John Gosden	Frankie Dettori John Gosden	5	810	–	80	107	–
b h Sadler's Wells (USA) - Three Tails (Blakeney)
Lost place over 3f out, rallied over 1f out, ran on well inside final furlong

5⁽¹⁾ 3½ [6¼]	5. Bequeath 12/1 John Lowe Sir Henry Cecil	John Lowe Sir Henry Cecil	5	810	–	–	–	–
ch h Rainbow Quest (USA) - Balabina (USA) (Nijinsky)
Held up, ridden over 2f out, weakened well over 1f out

6⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [7]	1. Needle Gun (IRE) 11/2 Brett Doyle Clive Brittain	Brett Doyle Clive Brittain	7	91	–	78	105	–
bb h Sure Blade (USA) - Lucayan Princess (High Line)
Led 3f, weakened 2f out

7⁽⁵⁾ 2 [9]	4. Restructure (IRE) 16/1 Paul Eddery Julie Cecil	Paul Eddery Julie Cecil	5	813	–	73	99	–
b h Danehill (USA) - Twine (Thatching)
Prominent over 6f

7 ran Off time: 4:47:00 Winning time: 2m 13.08s (slow by 6.08s) Total SP: 108%
1st owner: A E Oppenheimer (Sasuru) 1st breeder: Hascombe And Valiant Studs
2nd owner: Lord Weinstock (Multicoloured)
3rd owner: Greenbay Stables Ltd (Ali-Royal)
Tote win: £7.20 PL: £2.80 £2.20 Ex: £20.20 CSF: £33.41

4:45 Sandown 26 Apr 1997

David Lloyd Leisure Gordon Richards Stakes Class A (Group 3)