Full Result 3.30 Chester | 31 August 1996

Chester Rated Class A Handicap (Listed Race)

(Class 1) (0-110, 3yo+) (1m5f84yds) 1m5½f Good To Soft

1st £15,185.20 2nd £5,666.80 3rd £2,758.40 4th £1,172 5th £511 6th £246.60

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	. Royal Scimitar (USA) 8/1 T Quinn Paul Cole	T Quinn Paul Cole	4	812	94	82	95	–
ch c Diesis - Princess Of Man (Green God)
Chased leaders, quickened to lead over 2f out, soon clear, ran on

2⁽³⁾ 1¾	. Leonato (FR) 50/1 J F Egan David Evans	J F Egan David Evans	4	94	100	86	99	–
b g Law Society (USA) - Gala Parade (Alydar)
Held up, headway over 2f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong

3⁽⁶⁾ nk [2]	. Snow Princess (IRE) 9/2 W R Swinburn Lord Huntingdon	W R Swinburn Lord Huntingdon	4	810	92	78	91	–
b f Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE) - Karelia (USA) (Sir Ivor)
Always prominent, every chance 2f out, ridden and unable to quicken final furlong

4⁽¹⁾ 8 [10]	. Mount Row 5/1 Oscar Urbina Luca Cumani	Oscar Urbina Luca Cumani	3	84	97	73	86	–
b f Alzao (USA) - Temple Row (Ardross)
Held up, headway 5f out, ridden 2f out, soon beaten

5⁽⁷⁾ 4 [14]	. Desert Frolic (IRE) 9/1 T Williams Mark Johnston	T Williams Mark Johnston	3	80	93	64	77	–
b f Persian Bold (IRE) - Try To Catch Me (USA) (Shareef Dancer)
Chased leaders, ridden along 4f out, weakened 2f out

6⁽⁹⁾ 4 [18]	. Wild Rumour I (IRE) 20/1 Franny Norton Peter Chapple-Hyam	Franny Norton Peter Chapple-Hyam	3	711	90	56	69	–
b f Sadler's Wells (USA) - Gossiping (USA) (Chati)
Started slowly, never near to challenge

7⁽⁴⁾ 10 [28]	. Poltarf (USA) 11/1 John Carroll John Gosden	John Carroll John Gosden	5	97	103	57	70	–
b h Alleged (USA) - La Polonaise I (USA) (Danzig)
Led until headed and weakened over 2f out, tailed off

8⁽⁵⁾ 3 [31]	. Yom Jameel (IRE) 5/2F Kieren Fallon Sir Michael Stoute	Kieren Fallon Sir Michael Stoute	3	88	101	51	65	–
b c Caerleon (USA) - Topping Girl (Sea Hawk II)
Lost place halfway, soon hard ridden, tailed off. stewards' told: trainer reported, colt had finished distressed

9⁽⁸⁾ dist [61]	. Prussian Blue (USA) 4/1 Richard Hughes Sir Henry Cecil	Richard Hughes Sir Henry Cecil	4	92	98	–	–	–
b c Polish Navy (USA) - Lit'l Rose (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Held up in touch until ridden and weakened over 2f out, tailed off. stewards' told: trainer reported, colt had made a noise, and jockey thought it had swallowed its toungue

9 ran Off time: 3:30:00 Winning time: 2m 56.80s (slow by 5.60s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: H R H Prince Fahd Salman (Royal Scimitar) 1st breeder: Newgate Stud Farm Inc
2nd owner: Colin G R Booth (Leonato)
3rd owner: Lord Weinstock/exors Of Late S Weinstock (Snow Princess)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 93 (25%) M [4-6] 27 (46%) H [7-9] 30 (29%)

3:30 Chester 31 Aug 1996

Chester Rated Class A Handicap (Listed Race)