Full Result 7.20 Sandown | 27 May 1997

National Stakes Class A

(Class 1) (2yo) (5f10yds) 5f Good

1st £9,386 2nd £2,843 3rd £1,389 4th £662

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	2. Pool Music 6/1 Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Snr	Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Snr	2	91	–	94	100	–
ch c Forzando - Sunfleet (Red Sunset)
Always prominent, chased leader over 2f out, led inside final furlong, ridden out

2⁽¹⁾ 1¼	3. Banningham Blade 12/1 Martin Dwyer K T Ivory	Martin Dwyer K T Ivory	2	812	–	87	93	–
b f Sure Blade (USA) - High Velocity I (Frimley Park)
Led, hard ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, unable to quicken

3⁽³⁾ shd [1¼]	4. Nadwah (USA) 7/2 Richard Hills P T Walwyn	Richard Hills P T Walwyn	2	812	–	87	93	–
b f Shadeed (USA) - Tadwin (Never So Bold)
Shaken up and headway over 1f out, ran on well inside final furlong

4⁽⁶⁾ 2½ [3¾]	6. Danyross (IRE) 5/2 Frankie Dettori A P O'Brien	Frankie Dettori A P O'Brien	2	87	–	74	80	–
b f Danehill (USA) - Rosita I (Bold Lad)
Pulled hard, held up, ridden over 2f out, one pace

5⁽⁵⁾ 1¾ [5½]	1. Blueridge Dancer (IRE) 2/1F Olivier Peslier Brian Meehan	Olivier Peslier Brian Meehan	2	95	–	81	87	–
gr c Bluebird (USA) - Maraquiba (FR) (Kenmare)
Lost place 3f out, one pace final 2f

6⁽⁴⁾ 8 [13½]	5. Stately Princess 16/1 T Quinn Mick Channon	T Quinn Mick Channon	2	810	–	48	54	–
b f Robellino (USA) - Affair Of State (IRE) (Tate Gallery)
Chased leader over 2f, weakened over 1f out