Full Result 2.40 Brighton | 23 October 1997

Aldrington Nursery Class E

(Class 5) (0-75, 2yo) (6f210yds) 7f Good To Firm

1st £3,356.25 2nd £1,005 3rd £482.50 4th £221.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	12. Balanita (IRE) 33/1 T Sprake Bryn Palling	T Sprake Bryn Palling	2	89	60	73	71	–
b g Anita's Prince - Ballybannon (Ballymore)
Made all, ridden 3f out, clear over 2f out, ran on well. stewards' told: trainers' representative reported that the gelding previously ran very freely to post and was unruly at the start, but settled better after being taken to the start early today

2⁽²⁾ 1½	6. Radar (IRE) 5/1J Ray Cochrane Michael Jarvis	Ray Cochrane Michael Jarvis	2	91	66	76	73	–
b g Petardia - Soignee (Night Shift)
Started slowly, ridden and headway 2f out, ran on well inside final furlong

3⁽⁴⁾ hd [1¾]	3. Montano (USA) 6/1 T Quinn Paul Cole	T Quinn Paul Cole	2	94	69	78	76	–
b c Manila (USA) - Leery Baba (USA) (Well Decorated)
Always prominent, chased winner over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, unable to quicken

4⁽¹⁰⁾ 5 [6¾]	18. Lycian (IRE) 8/1 Gary Bardwell Sir Mark Prescott Bt	Gary Bardwell Sir Mark Prescott Bt	2	713	50	49	45	–
b c Lycius (USA) - Perfect Time (IRE) (Dance Of Life)
Ridden over 3f out, headway over 1f out, never nearer

5⁽⁸⁾ ½ [7¼]	17. Patricia Olive (IRE) 25/1 Matthew Henry ³ Mark H Tompkins	Matthew Henry ³ Mark H Tompkins	2	711 v	51	46	45	–
ch f Case Law (IRE) - My Special Guest (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Ridden and headway over 2f out, one pace

6⁽¹⁸⁾ 1¼ [8½]	10. Lauren's Lad 5/1J Paul Eddery G Lewis	Paul Eddery G Lewis	2	811 b	62	57	53	–
ch g Tachyon Park - Glory Isle (Hittite Glory)
No headway final 2f

7⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [9]	9. CounselI 20/1 Richard Mullen ⁵ Clive Brittain	Richard Mullen ⁵ Clive Brittain	2	87	63	52	53	–
ch c Most Welcome - My Polished Corner (IRE) (Tate Gallery)
Ridden over 2f out, headway and not much room over 1f out, never nearer

8⁽¹⁾ ½ [9½]	1. Praetorian Gold 8/1 Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	2	97	72	65	60	–
ch g Presidium - Chinese Princess (Sunny Way)
Headway on inside 2f out, mid-division when hampered well over 1f out

9⁽¹⁴⁾ 4 [13½]	8. Up The Wall 12/1 Jimmy Quinn John Berry	Jimmy Quinn John Berry	2	812	63	47	42	–
b c Aragon - Ridalia (Ridan)
Never nearer

10⁽⁹⁾ ½ [14]	7. Sergeant Imp (IRE) 25/1 A Whelan ³ Philip Mitchell	A Whelan ³ Philip Mitchell	2	811	65	45	43	–
b c Mac's Imp (USA) - Genzyme Gene (Riboboy)
Prominent 4f

11⁽¹⁵⁾ 1¾ [15¾]	15. Argumentative I 20/1 J F Egan Simon Dow	J F Egan Simon Dow	2	84	55	34	28	–
b g Mujadil (USA) - Dusky Nancy (Red Sunset)
Headway 2f out, mid-division when hampered over 1f out

12⁽³⁾ 1 [16¾]	14. The Honorable Lady 16/1 Candy Morris Mick Channon	Candy Morris Mick Channon	2	87	58	35	29	–
b f Mystiko (USA) - Mrs Thatcher (Law Society)
Prominent 4f

13⁽¹²⁾ 1¼ [18]	13. Little Tumbler (IRE) 14/1 Kieren Fallon Steve Woodman	Kieren Fallon Steve Woodman	2	88 1	59	33	27	–
b f Cyrano De Bergerac (IRE) - Glass Minnow (IRE) (Alzao)
Behind final 4f

14⁽⁶⁾ 1 [19]	5. Royal Interview (IRE) 25/1 R Perham Mick Channon	R Perham Mick Channon	2	93	68	40	34	–
b g Mukaddamah (USA) - Empress WuI (High Line)
Started slowly, always behind

15⁽¹³⁾ hd [19¼]	11. Sassy (IRE) 25/1 Steve Drowne Alan Jarvis	Steve Drowne Alan Jarvis	2	810	61	33	26	–
b f Imp Society (USA) - Merrie Moment (IRE) (Taufan)
Always behind

16⁽¹⁷⁾ ¾ [20]	16. Miss Muffett (IRE) 11/1 Martin Dwyer P M Mooney	Martin Dwyer P M Mooney	2	82	53	23	16	–
b f Hero's Honor (USA) - Grain De Folie II (FR) (Top Ville)
Prominent 4f

17⁽⁵⁾ ½ [20½]	4. Carouse 16/1 John Reid Mick Channon	John Reid Mick Channon	2	94	69	38	31	–
br c Petong - Merry Rous (Rousillon)
Always behind

18⁽¹⁶⁾ ½ [21]	2. Oh So Easy 12/1 Michael Tebbutt Brian Meehan	Michael Tebbutt Brian Meehan	2	95 b	70	38	31	–
ch c Forzando - Hat Hill (Roan Rocket)
Chased winner over 4f

18 ran Off time: 2:41:00 Winning time: 1m 22.10s (slow by 3.20s) Total SP: 140%
1st owner: Merthyr Motor Auctions (Balanita) 1st breeder: Humphrey Okeke
2nd owner: John E Sims (Radar)
3rd owner: Sir George Meyrick (Montano)
Tote win: £59.40 PL: £13.70 £2.20 £2.10 Ex: £114.30 CSF: £182.42 Tricast: £1,086.85 Trifecta: £468.10 Pool: £659.35. 1.00 winning ticket.
Photo 2nd.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 53 (41%) M [7-12] 69 (24%) H [13-18] 28 (35%)

2:40 Brighton 23 Oct 1997

Aldrington Nursery Class E