Full Result 3.10 Newmarket (July) | 7 July 1988

Norcros July Cup (Group 1)

6f omsJly Good To Soft

1st £55,950 2nd £20,800 3rd £9,875 4th £4,175

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	0. Soviet Star (USA) 15/8F C Asmussen A Fabre	C Asmussen A Fabre	4	96	–	–	127	–
b c Nureyev (USA) - Veruschka (FR) (Venture VII)
Held up, led well over 1f out, pushed out

2⁽⁸⁾ 2	0. Big Shuffle (USA) 11/1 Mick Kinane D K Weld	Mick Kinane D K Weld	4	96	117	–	121	–
b c Super Concorde (USA) - Raise Your Skirts (USA) (Elevation)
Swerved badly right start, changed position 2f out, good headway over 1f out, ran on well

3⁽³⁾ 2½ [4½]	0. Handsome Sailor 5/1 Michael Hills B W Hills	Michael Hills B W Hills	5	96	120	–	113	–
ch h Some Hand - Found At Sea (USA) (Pieces Of Eight)
Every chance over 1f out, hard ridden, ran on

4⁽⁷⁾ nk [4¾]	0. Cricket Ball (USA) 40/1 G Moore J Fellows	G Moore J Fellows	5	96	–	–	113	–
b h Olden Times (USA) - Caterina I (Princely Gift)
Every chance 2f out, ridden over 1f out, ran on

5⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [6¼]	0. Governor General 12/1 W Carson David Elsworth	W Carson David Elsworth	5	96	110	–	108	–
b h Dominion - Law And Impulse (Roan Rocket)
Led over 3f, unable to quicken final furlong

6⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [7]	0. Glifahda (FR) 11/1 F Head D Smaga	F Head D Smaga	5	93	–	–	–	–
b m Bolkonski - Glinda (FR) (Tyrant)
Every chance 2f out, weakened over 1f out

7⁽¹⁾ 1½ [8½]	0. Gallic League (IRE) 9/1 Pat Eddery B W Hills	Pat Eddery B W Hills	3	811	120	–	98	–
br c Welsh Saint - Red Rose Bowl (Dragonara Palace)
Raced alone, every chance over 1f out, weakened final furlong

8⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [10]	0. Indian Ridge (IRE) 7/2 S Cauthen David Elsworth	S Cauthen David Elsworth	3	811	114	–	94	–
ch c Ahonoora - Hillbrow (Swing Easy)
Led over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

9⁽⁴⁾ 12 [22]	0. Sharp Romance (USA) 33/1 T Ives G Fytche	T Ives G Fytche	6	96	102	–	61	–
ch h Sharpen Up - Sir Ivor's Favour (USA) (Sir Ivor)
Always behind

9 ran Off time: 3:15:00 Winning time: 1m 12.55s (slow by 2.15s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Sheikh Mohammed (Soviet Star) 1st breeder: Kinderhill/aron Assoc & Kinderhill Farm
2nd owner: Moyglare Stud Farm (Big Shuffle)
3rd owner: R E Sangster (Handsome Sailor)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 67 (54%) M [4-6] 16 (29%) H [7-9] 67 (17%)

3:10 Newmarket (July) 7 Jul 1988

Norcros July Cup (Group 1)