4:20 Chester 29 Aug 1997
Blackfriars Handicap Class D
(Class 4) (1m7f196yds) 2m Good To Soft
1st
£3,496 2nd
£1,048 3rd
£504 4th
£232
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 88 | 72 | 70 | 79 | – | |||||
| ch f Old Vic - Romara (Bold Lad) | ||||||||||
| Made all, clear 7f out, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
|
4 | 811 | 61 | 56 | 65 | – | ||||
| ch g Groom Dancer (USA) - Double Celt (Owen Dudley) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway over 6f out, soon chasing winner, hard driven and switched left approaching final furlong, no impression | ||||||||||
|
5 | 90 | 64 | 48 | 58 | – | ||||
| b g Pennine Walk - Ishtar Abu (St Chad) | ||||||||||
| Held up, effort 4f out, ridden and no impression final 3f | ||||||||||
|
4 | 83 v | 53 | 28 | 38 | – | ||||
| b f In The Wings - Fur Hat I (Habitat) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway 4f out, soon hard driven, no impression | ||||||||||
|
5 | 91 | 65 | 25 | 37 | – | ||||
| b m Unfuwain (USA) - Favorable Exchange (USA) (Exceller) | ||||||||||
| Chased winner over 10f, ridden and weakened 4f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
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5 | 99 | 76 | 28 | 43 | – | ||||
| b g Slip Anchor - Victoriana (USA) (Storm Bird) | ||||||||||
| Lost touch 6f out, soon tailed off | ||||||||||
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6 | 80 | 53 | – | – | – | ||||
| bb g Mtoto - Absaloute Service (Absalom) | ||||||||||
| Held up, lost place 7f out, soon tailed off | ||||||||||
- 7 ran Off time: 4:22:00 Winning time: 3m 39.90s (slow by 15.20s) Total SP: 103%
- Non-runners: Rex Mundi
- Rule 4: No 2, Rex Mundi, was withdrawn but did not come under starter's orders. The price at the time of withdrawal was 7/1. Rule 4 applies to all bets, deduction 10p in the £.
- 1st owner: G R Bailey Ltd (Baileys Horse Feeds) (Vicki Romara) 1st breeder: Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
- 2nd owner: Alex Gorrie (Dirab)
- 3rd owner: John Patrick Barry (Suga Hawk)
- Tote win: £4.50 PL: £2.50 £2.20 Ex: £7.90 CSF: £13.34 Tricast: £82.42
