Full Result 3.40 Newmarket (July) | 10 July 1997

Darley July Cup Class A (Group 1)

(Class 1) (3yo+) 6f omsJly Good To Firm

1st £92,270 2nd £34,130 3rd £16,365 4th £6,675 5th £2,637.50 6th £1,022.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	7. Compton Place 50/1 Seb Sanders James Toller	Seb Sanders James Toller	3	813	–	98	122	–
ch c Indian Ridge (IRE) - Nosey (Nebbiolo)
Held up, headway over 2f out, led 1 1/2f out, ran on well under pressure. steward's told: trainer reported that the reversal in placings from it's previous race may have been due to the soft ground

2⁽³⁾ 1¾	4. Royal Applause 11/10F Michael Hills B W Hills	Michael Hills B W Hills	4	95	–	94	117	–
b c Waajib (IRE) - Flying Melody (Auction Ring)
Raced centre, always with leaders, kept on under pressure final furlong

3⁽⁴⁾ 3 [4¾]	9. Indian Rocket 9/1 Richard Hills John Dunlop	Richard Hills John Dunlop	3	813	–	87	109	–
b c Indian Ridge (IRE) - Selvi (Mummy's Pet)
Led to halfway, edged right and kept on under pressure

4⁽⁶⁾ hd [5]	5. Bahamian Bounty 9/2 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	3	813	–	86	109	–
ch c Cadeaux Genereux - Clarentia (Ballad Rock)
Always chasing leaders centre, effort over 2f out, ran on one pace

5⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [6¼]	1. Coastal Bluff 10/1 Kevin Darley David Barron	Kevin Darley David Barron	5	95	–	83	105	–
gr g Standaan (FR) - Combattente (Reform)
Close up, led halfway until 1 1/2f out, edged right and gradually weakened

6⁽²⁾ nk [6½]	8. Easycall 33/1 Michael Tebbutt Brian Meehan	Michael Tebbutt Brian Meehan	3	813	–	82	104	–
b c Forzando - Up And Going (FR) (Never So Bold)
Raced centre, effort over 2f out, soon ridden and never able to challenge

7⁽⁵⁾ ½ [7]	3. Rambling Bear 50/1 Ray Cochrane Michael Blanshard	Ray Cochrane Michael Blanshard	4	95	–	81	103	–
ch c Sharrood (USA) - Supreme Rose (Frimley Park)
Chased leaders until edged right and outpaced final 2f

8⁽⁷⁾ 3½ [10½]	6. Blue Goblin (USA) 6/1 Pat Eddery Luca Cumani	Pat Eddery Luca Cumani	3	813	–	72	94	–
gr c Trempolino (USA) - Blue Daisy (USA) (Shahrastani)
Outpaced halfway, never dangerous after. steward's told: jockey reported that the horse got upset in the stalls and only travelled well in the first three furlongs before rapidly fading

9⁽¹⁾ 2½ [13]	2. Lucayan Prince (USA) 12/1 Olivier Peslier David Loder	Olivier Peslier David Loder	4	95	–	66	87	–
br c Fast Play (USA) - Now That's Funny (USA) (Saratoga Six)
Raced centre, prominent until outpaced from halfway

9 ran Off time: 3:41:00 Winning time: 1m 12.10s (slow by 1.70s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Duke Of Devonshire (Compton Place) 1st breeder: R J Turner
2nd owner: Maktoum Al Maktoum (Royal Applause)
3rd owner: Khalil Al Sayegh (Indian Rocket)
Tote win: £65 PL: £7.70 £1.10 £1.90 Ex: £68.50 CSF: £94.92 Trifecta: £135.30 Pool: £2,026.29. 10.63 winning tickets.
Photo 3rd.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 47 (51%) M [4-6] 46 (27%) H [7-9] 57 (22%)

3:40 Newmarket (July) 10 Jul 1997

Darley July Cup Class A (Group 1)