Full Result 2.35 Brighton | 24 July 1997

Rock Gardens Claiming Stakes Class F

(Class 6) (3yo+) (6f210yds) 7f Firm

1st £2,277 2nd £627 3rd £297

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	2. Kings Harmony (IRE) 7/4F Darryll Holland Peter Makin	Darryll Holland Peter Makin	4	98	–	47	66	–
b g Nordico (USA) - Kingston Rose (Tudor Music)
Made all, ridden out

2⁽¹⁴⁾ 2	5. Crystal Heights (FR) 3/1 Simon Whitworth R J O'Sullivan	Simon Whitworth R J O'Sullivan	9	812	–	–	–	–
ch g Crystal Glitters (USA) - Fahrenheit (Mount Hagen)
Started slowly, headway and edged left over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong

3⁽³⁾ shd [2]	3. Rawi 10/1 Royston Ffrench ³ Gay Kelleway	Royston Ffrench ³ Gay Kelleway	4	811 b	–	31	49	–
ch g Forzando - Finally (Final Straw)
Always prominent, chased winner 3f out, one pace final 2f

4⁽¹⁶⁾ ¾ [2¾]	6. Dark Menace 20/1 Steve Carson ⁷ Eric Wheeler	Steve Carson ⁷ Eric Wheeler	5	85 b	–	24	45	–
br g Beveled (USA) - Sweet And Sure (Known Fact)
Always prominent, one pace final 2f

5⁽¹⁷⁾ 1¾ [4½]	12. Pearl Dawn (IRE) 14/1 C Rutter P C Clarke	C Rutter P C Clarke	7	85	–	20	34	–
b m Jareer (USA) - Spy Girl (Tanfirion)
Held up, headway 2f out, one pace final furlong

6⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [5¼]	16. Okay Baby (IRE) 20/1 T Sprake Milton Bradley	T Sprake Milton Bradley	5	83	–	16	30	–
b m Treasure Kay - Miss Tuko (Good Times)
Always prominent, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong

7⁽⁶⁾ nk [5¾]	11. Chopin (IRE) 33/1 Tony Clark R F Johnson Houghton	Tony Clark R F Johnson Houghton	3	85 b	–	25	38	–
b g Classic Music (USA) - La Toulzanie (FR) (Sanctus II)
Dwelt, never near to challenge

8⁽⁹⁾ hd [5¾]	13. Prince Of Fortune 14/1 Jimmy Quinn Michael Blanshard	Jimmy Quinn Michael Blanshard	3	85	–	24	38	–
b g Prince Sabo - Beautiful Orchid (Hays)
No headway final 3f

9⁽⁴⁾ hd [6]	8. Blazing Castle 33/1 Derek McGaffin ⁷ Bill Turner	Derek McGaffin ⁷ Bill Turner	3	84	–	23	43	–
gr g Vague Shot - Castle Cary (Castle Keep)
Ridden 3f out, no headway final 2f

10⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [7½]	7. Jubilee Scholar (IRE) 14/1 Candy Morris Gary Moore	Candy Morris Gary Moore	4	812	–	21	34	–
b g Royal Academy (USA) - Jaljuli (IRE) (Jalmood)
Dwelt, hampered and switched left over 2f out, never troubled leaders

11⁽¹⁵⁾ 6 [13½]	15. Durable George 50/1 Alan Daly ⁵ John Bridger	Alan Daly ⁵ John Bridger	3	712	–	1	17	–
ch c Durandal I - Sun Follower (Relkino)
Behind when edged left over 2f out

12⁽¹²⁾ ½ [14]	1. Kilvine 7/1 Steve Drowne William Haggas	Steve Drowne William Haggas	4	98	–	17	28	–
b g Shaadi (USA) - Kilavea (USA) (Hawaii)
Prominent, eased when beaten over 1f out, saddle slipped

13⁽²⁾ 16 [30]	17. Captain Picard 50/1 Gary Carter Daniel O'Brien	Gary Carter Daniel O'Brien	3	84 3	–	–	–	–
b c Today And Tomorrow - Nimble Dancer (Northern Wizard)
Started slowly, tailed off final 4f

14⁽¹⁰⁾ 11 [41]	14. Mirror Four Life (IRE) 20/1 D Biggs Mark H Tompkins	D Biggs Mark H Tompkins	3	84 v	–	–	–	–
b f Treasure Kay - Gazettalong (Taufan)
Chased winner 4f, soon weakened, tailed off

14 ran Off time: 2:36:00 Winning time: 1m 23.00s (slow by 4.30s) Total SP: 128%
Non-runners: Coastguards Hero, Feel A Line, Just Blink
1st owner: Ten Of Hearts (Kings Harmony) 1st breeder: Rathasker Stud
2nd owner: Jack Joseph (Crystal Heights)
3rd owner: Chris Wilkinson (Rawi)
Tote win: £2.40 PL: £1.10 £1.50 £2.70 Ex: £5.90 CSF: £5.78 Trifecta: £9.90 Pool: £808.90. 57.51 winning tickets.
Photo 2nd.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 2-6] 64 (42%) M [7-10] 31 (18%) H [12-17] 55 (40%)

2:35 Brighton 24 Jul 1997

Rock Gardens Claiming Stakes Class F