4:00 Chester 3 Aug 1997
Aldford Rated Class C Handicap
(Class 3) (2m2f140yds) 2m2½f Good To Firm
1st
£14,998.49 2nd
£5,611.50 3rd
£2,743.25 4th
£1,178.75 5th
£526.88 6th
£266.13
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5 |
83
1
|
84 | 19 | 80 | – | ||||
| gr g Sharrood (USA) - Reflection I (Mill Reef) | ||||||||||
| Always prominent, led over 6f out, hard ridden final furlong, all out | ||||||||||
|
5 | 74 | 78 | 5 | 73 | – | ||||
| ch g Galetto (FR) - Singapore Girl (FR) (Lyphard) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, steady headway 6f out, every chance 1f out, kept on under pressure | ||||||||||
|
7 | 90 | 95 | 28 | 89 | – | ||||
| ch g Caerleon (USA) - Corinth Canal (Troy) | ||||||||||
| Always prominent, ridden to challenge entering final furlong, no extra near finish | ||||||||||
|
8 |
78
18
|
78 | 2 | 65 | – | ||||
| bb g Simply Great (FR) - Spun Gold I (Thatch) | ||||||||||
| Held up, effort over 4f out, not reach leaders | ||||||||||
|
5 |
80
2
|
81 | 7 | 66 | – | ||||
| b g Prince Rupert (FR) - Belle Viking (FR) (Riverman) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, ridden 3f out, weakened and eased over 1f out | ||||||||||
|
4 |
711
3
|
78 | 1 | 60 | – | ||||
| b g Silver Hawk (USA) - Bonita Francita (CAN) (Devil's Bag) | ||||||||||
| Led 12f, ridden over 3f out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
|
7 |
74
6
|
78 | – | 39 | – | ||||
| b m Bering - Reham (Mill Reef) | ||||||||||
| Lost touch 5f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
- 7 ran Off time: 4:00:00 Winning time: 4m 11.59s (slow by 8.09s) Total SP: 114%
- 1st owner: The Queen (Shaft Of Light I) 1st breeder: Queen Elizabeth II
- 2nd owner: Mark A Leatham (Raffles Rooster)
- 3rd owner: Lord Weinstock (Cuff Link)
- Tote win: £3.90 PL: £2.10 £2.30 Ex: £9.30 CSF: £11.50
