Full Result 3.45 Brighton | 15 July 1997

Eric Simms Memorial Handicap Class D

(Class 4) (0-80, 3yo+) (7f211yds) 1m Firm

1st £3,613.75 2nd £1,078 3rd £514.50 4th £232.75

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	2. Sooty Tern 9/2 Royston Ffrench ⁵ Milton Bradley	Royston Ffrench ⁵ Milton Bradley	10	92 6	73	–	–	–
br h Wassl - High Tern (High Line)
Headway over 2f out, led inside final furlong, ridden out

2⁽³⁾ 1	5. Victory Team (IRE) 5/1 Richard Hughes G B Balding	Richard Hughes G B Balding	5	96	72	51	73	–
b g Danehill (USA) - Hogan's Sister (USA) (Speak John)
Started slowly, steady headway over 1f out, hard ridden final furlong, ran on

3⁽²⁾ ¾ [1¾]	7. Chairmans Choice 12/1 Steve Drowne Alan Jarvis	Steve Drowne Alan Jarvis	7	83	55	32	54	–
ch g Executive Man - Revida Girl (Habat)
Chased leader, led over 2f out, hard ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, unable to quicken

4⁽⁵⁾ 2½ [4¼]	6. Confronter 6/1 J F Egan Simon Dow	J F Egan Simon Dow	8	86	58	31	52	–
ch g Bluebird (USA) - Grace Darling (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
Held up, ridden over 2f out, one pace

5⁽⁷⁾ 1¼ [5½]	8. Fort Knox (IRE) 6/1 M Baird ³ R M Flower	M Baird ³ R M Flower	6	710 b	51	19	42	–
b g Treasure Kay - Single Viking (Viking I)
Started slowly, never near to challenge

6⁽⁶⁾ 1 [6½]	4. Night Wink (USA) 11/4F Simon Whitworth Gary Moore	Simon Whitworth Gary Moore	5	96	72	41	61	–
ch g Rahy (USA) - Lady In White (Shareef Dancer)
Prominent over 5f

7⁽¹⁾ shd [6½]	3. Apollo Red 11/1 Candy Morris Gary Moore	Candy Morris Gary Moore	8	96	72	41	60	–
ch g Dominion - Woolpack (Golden Fleece)
Led over 5f, weakened final furlong

8⁽⁴⁾ shd [6¾]	1. Manaloj (USA) 12/1 Richard Smith ⁷ Richard Hannon Snr	Richard Smith ⁷ Richard Hannon Snr	4	93	76	37	64	–
ch c Gone West (USA) - Deviltante (USA) (Devil's Bag)
Prominent over 6f

8 ran Off time: 3:46:00 Winning time: 1m 35.40s (slow by 4.10s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: J M Bradley (Sooty Tern) 1st breeder: Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
2nd owner: R J Lavelle (Victory Team)
3rd owner: Mrs D B Brazier (Chairmans Choice)
Tote win: £4.40 PL: £1.70 £2 £1.50 Ex: £17.90 CSF: £24.49 Tricast: £228.75

3:45 Brighton 15 Jul 1997

Eric Simms Memorial Handicap Class D