Full Result 2.35 Sandown | 23 April 1999

Heathorns In Association With Nordoff-Robbins Rated Stakes Showcase Handicap Class C

(Class 3) (0-95, 4yo+) (1m14yds) 1m OMS Good To Soft

1st £6,179.20 2nd £2,312.80 3rd £1,131.40 4th £487 5th £218.50 6th £111.10

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	3. Silk St John 4/1J Ray Cochrane M J Ryan	Ray Cochrane M J Ryan	5	94	92	93	97	–
b g Damister (USA) - Silk St James (Pas De Seul)
Held up last trio, steady progress from 2f out, shaken up over 1f out, ran on to lead last strides (op 7-2 tchd 9-2)

2⁽⁶⁾ nk	1. Al Azhar 25/1 A McGlone I A Balding	A McGlone I A Balding	5	97	95	95	99	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Upend (Main Reef I)
Settled last trio, steady progress from over 2f out, pushed into lead 150y out, kept on, headed last strides (op 20-1 tchd 33-1)

3⁽⁴⁾ nk [½]	9. Mount Holly (USA) 9/1 Russell Price K Mahdi	Russell Price K Mahdi	5	87 8 t	81	81	84	–
b h Woodman (USA) - Mount Helena (Danzig)
Chased leaders, ridden when not clear run briefly 2f out, driven and effort over 1f out, ran on, just held last 50y (jockey suspended for four days for using whip with excessive frequency) (op 8-1 tchd 10-1)

4⁽⁷⁾ 2 [2½]	8. Storm Cry I (USA) 25/1 Jimmy Fortune Malcolm Saunders	Jimmy Fortune Malcolm Saunders	4	87 2	81	77	80	–
b g Hermitage (USA) - Doonesbury Lady (USA) (Doonesbury)
Tracked leading pair, led going easily over 2f out, ridden 1f out, headed and weakened 150y out (op 20-1 tchd 33-1)

5⁽³⁾ 2½ [5]	4. Wuxi Venture 5/1 Pat Eddery S Woods	Pat Eddery S Woods	4	92	90	81	84	–
b g Wolfhound (USA) - Push A Button (Bold Lad)
Tracked leading trio, chased leader over 2f out, edged left well over 1f out, hard ridden and weakened inside final furlong (op 6-1)

6⁽⁹⁾ 1½ [6½]	2. Kayo 4/1J Darryll Holland Tim Etherington	Darryll Holland Tim Etherington	4	95	93	81	83	–
b g Superpower - Shiny Kay (Star Appeal)
Keen hold and held up last, ridden 3f out, struggling after, stayed on inside final furlong, no danger (op 7-2 tchd 9-2)

7⁽⁸⁾ ½ [7]	5. Shalad'Or 7/1 T Sprake Rod Millman	T Sprake Rod Millman	4	92	90	77	79	–
b f Golden Heights - Shalati (FR) (High Line)
Led after 1f until over 2f out, losing place when squeezed out well over 1f out, no chance after (op 6-1 tchd 15-2 in places, 8-1 in a place)

8⁽¹⁾ 7 [14]	7. Farmost 9/1 George Duffield Sir Mark Prescott Bt	George Duffield Sir Mark Prescott Bt	6	810	84	56	58	–
ch g Pharly (FR) - Dancing Meg (USA) (Marshua's Dancer)
Led 1f, chased leader to 3f out, soon weakened (op 7-1 tchd 10-1)

9⁽²⁾ 1 [15]	6. Sharp Rebuff 7/1 Seb Sanders Peter Makin	Seb Sanders Peter Makin	8	90	88	58	60	–
b h Reprimand - Kukri (Kris)
Chased leaders, ridden and effort over 2f out, no progress well over 1f out , soon weakened (op 7-1 tchd 8-1 in a place)

9 ran Off time: 2:35:00 Winning time: 1m 47.87s (slow by 8.37s) Total SP: 110%
1st owner: C R S Partners (Silk St John) 1st breeder: L Audus
2nd owner: Al Muallim Partnership (Al Azhar)
3rd owner: Hamad Al-Mutawa (Mount Holly)
Tote win: £3.60 PL: £1.60 £5.20 £1.90 Ex: £80.70 CSF: £85.84 Tricast: £701.55 Trifecta: £772.90 Pool: £10,973.35. 10.80 winning tickets
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 17 (36%) M [4-6] 100 (31%) H [7-9] 33 (33%)

After a stewards' inquiry the placings remained unaltered

2:35 Sandown 23 Apr 1999

Heathorns In Association With Nordoff-Robbins Rated Stakes Showcase Handicap Class C