Full Result 2.20 Brighton | 2 October 1996

Final Selling Stakes Class G

(Class 6) (2yo) (5f60yds) 5½f Good

1st £2,070 2nd £570 3rd £270

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	8. Royal Blackbird 16/1 Richard Mullen ⁷ J E Banks	Richard Mullen ⁷ J E Banks	2	713	–	36	55	–
br f Most Welcome - Thulium (Mansingh)
Headway 3f out, led 2f out, ridden over 1f out, ran on well

2⁽²⁾ 2	5. Le Shuttle 7/1 Frankie Dettori Mark H Tompkins	Frankie Dettori Mark H Tompkins	2	86	–	37	49	–
b f Presidium - Petitesse (Petong)
Led over 2f, every chance inside final furlong, unable to quicken

3⁽⁴⁾ ½ [2½]	4. Gold Edge 9/4 R Perham Mick Channon	R Perham Mick Channon	2	86	–	36	47	–
ch f Beveled (USA) - Golden October (Young Generation)
Always prominent, led over 2f out, soon headed, one pace final furlong

4⁽⁶⁾ ½ [3]	6. Northern Girl I (IRE) 2/1F Brett Doyle Brian Meehan	Brett Doyle Brian Meehan	2	86 b¹	–	35	46	–
b f Distinctly North (USA) - Auction Maid (IRE) (Auction Ring)
Held up, came stands' side straight, hard ridden over 1f out, ran on

5⁽⁵⁾ 1 [4]	1. Castle House 12/1 George Duffield John Akehurst	George Duffield John Akehurst	2	92	–	39	50	–
b c Risk Me (FR) - Moonlight Princess (Alias Smith)
Always prominent, came stands' side straight, hard ridden over 1f out, one pace

6⁽³⁾ 5 [9]	2. Seretse's Nephew 5/1 J Tate Stuart Williams	J Tate Stuart Williams	2	811	–	20	30	–
b c Chilibang - Bunnyloch (Lochnager)
Always prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

7⁽⁷⁾ ½ [9½]	3. Dozen Roses 14/1 N Carlisle T M Jones	N Carlisle T M Jones	2	86 b	–	14	23	–
b f Rambo Dancer (CAN) - Andbracket (Import)
Started slowly, always behind

8⁽⁸⁾ 10 [19½]	7. Parquet 50/1 A Morris J J Sheehan	A Morris J J Sheehan	2	86	–	–	–	–
ch f Lead On Time (USA) - Tocaronte (FR)
Always behind

8 ran Off time: 2:23:00 Winning time: 1m 2.30s (slow by 2.80s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: E Carter (Royal Blackbird) 1st breeder: Red House Stud
2nd owner: Mrs Bridget Blum (Le Shuttle)
3rd owner: M Channon (Gold Edge)

2:20 Brighton 2 Oct 1996

Final Selling Stakes Class G