Full Result 3.05 Epsom | 9 June 1989

Sun Life Of Canada Handicap

(0-100, 3yo) 1m2f Good To Firm

1st £6,970 2nd £2,110 3rd £1,030 4th £490

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	0. Afriyd 5/2F Pat Eddery Sir Michael Stoute	Pat Eddery Sir Michael Stoute	3	84	75	60	78	–
b c Darshaan - Afeefa (Lyphard)
Made all, comfortably

2⁽²⁾ 3	0. Excelsis 12/1 M Roberts John Dunlop	M Roberts John Dunlop	3	85	76	56	70	–
b c Shirley Heights - Sacred Ibis (Red God)
4th straight, chased winner final 2f, unable to quicken final furlong

3⁽⁸⁾ 1½ [4½]	0. Heart Of Fire 16/1 T Quinn Paul Cole	T Quinn Paul Cole	3	81	72	50	63	–
b c Kalaglow (IRE) - Snub (IRE) (Steel Heart I)
Good headway 2f out, ran on well inside final furlong

4⁽⁵⁾ shd [4½]	0. Skazka (USA) 11/4 S O'Gorman ⁵ I A Balding	S O'Gorman ⁵ I A Balding	3	85	81	54	70	–
b f Sir Ivor (USA) - Winter Words (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Headway 3f out, one pace final 2f

5⁽⁶⁾ nk [5]	0. Hall Of Mirrors (USA) 12/1 W Carson Major W R Hern	W Carson Major W R Hern	3	813	84	61	75	–
b c Clever Trick (USA) - Reflection I (Mill Reef)
2nd straight, one pace final 2f

6⁽¹⁾ 1½ [6½]	0. Bell Toll 25/1 Billy Newnes G A Pritchard-Gordon	Billy Newnes G A Pritchard-Gordon	3	91	86	60	74	–
b f High Line - Heaven Knows I (Yellow God)
Never near to challenge

7⁽⁹⁾ nk [6¾]	0. Burn Bridge (USA) 12/1 Ray Cochrane William Haggas	Ray Cochrane William Haggas	3	86	77	51	65	–
b g Linkage (USA) - Your Nuts (USA) (Creme Dela Creme)
3rd straight, weakened over 1f out

8⁽⁷⁾ 2½ [9¼]	0. Saymore 14/1 John Reid M E D Francis	John Reid M E D Francis	3	92	87	57	–	–
ch g Seymour Hicks (FR) - Huahinee (FR) (Riverman)
6th straight, weakened over 1f out

9⁽¹¹⁾ 2 [11¼]	0. Sail I (USA) 7/1 Richard Hills H Thomson Jones	Richard Hills H Thomson Jones	3	85	76	43	–	–
b c Topsider (USA) - Bar J Gal (USA) (Key To The Mint)
Headway 4f out, weakened over 2f out

10⁽⁴⁾ 2½ [13¾]	0. Persian Moon 14/1 S Cauthen David Elsworth	S Cauthen David Elsworth	3	93	88	50	–	–
ch f Persian Bold (IRE) - Vital Match (Match III)
Behind final 5f

11⁽¹⁰⁾ [13¾]	0. Hawwam 8/1 B Rouse C J Benstead	B Rouse C J Benstead	3	97	92	53	–	–
b g Glenstal (USA) - Hone (Sharpen Up)
Pulled hard, 5th straight, weakened over 1f out

11 ran Off time: 3:10:00 Winning time: 2m 7.52s Total SP: 125%
1st owner: H H Aga Khan (Afriyd) 1st breeder: H H Aga Khan
2nd owner: Peter S Winfield (Excelsis)
3rd owner: H R H Prince Fahd Salman (Heart Of Fire)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 71 (37%) M [5-7] 46 (33%) H [8-11] 33 (30%)

3:05 Epsom 9 Jun 1989

Sun Life Of Canada Handicap