Full Result 6.20 Newmarket (July) | 25 July 1997

Ngk Spark Plugs Maiden Stakes Class D

(Class 4) (3yo) 1m4f omsJly Good

1st £4,337.50 2nd £1,300 3rd £625 4th £287.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	5. Zerpour (IRE) 6/4F Darryll Holland Luca Cumani	Darryll Holland Luca Cumani	3	90	–	76	83	–
b c Darshaan - Zerzaya (Beldale Flutter)
Tracked leaders, led over 1f out, soon pushed clear

2⁽⁴⁾ 3	4. Sir Ricky (USA) 7/2 Pat Eddery Roger Charlton	Pat Eddery Roger Charlton	3	90	–	72	78	–
b g Woodman (USA) - Opera Queen (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Tracked leaders, ran on inside final furlong

3⁽¹⁾ nk [3¼]	6. Dovedon Star 8/1 G Milligan ⁵ P A Kelleway	G Milligan ⁵ P A Kelleway	3	84	–	62	73	–
b f Unfuwain (USA) - Whitstar (Whitstead)
Held up, headway 3f out, ridden over 1f out, one pace

4⁽¹⁰⁾ 12 [15¼]	9. Savu Sea (IRE) 33/1 Michael Tebbutt Chris Wall	Michael Tebbutt Chris Wall	3	89	–	51	55	–
b f Slip Anchor - Soemba (General Assembly)
Led 3f, led over 3f out until over 1f out, soon weakened

5⁽³⁾ 5 [20¼]	8. Gallant Heights 25/1 M Rimmer Giles Bravery	M Rimmer Giles Bravery	3	89	–	45	48	–
b f Anshan - Marie Galante I (FR) (King Of The Castle)
Held up, headway 4f out, never able to challenge

6⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [21]	2. Chandler's Hall 33/1 Dane O'Neill M J Heaton-Ellis	Dane O'Neill M J Heaton-Ellis	3	90	–	49	51	–
b c Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Queen's Visit I (Top Command)
Led after 3f until over 2f out, soon beaten

7⁽⁹⁾ ½ [21½]	10. Serpentara 7/1 Willie Ryan Sir Henry Cecil	Willie Ryan Sir Henry Cecil	3	89	–	43	46	–
ch f Kris - Sardegna (Pharly)
Prominent, every chance over 2f out, soon ridden and beaten

8⁽⁶⁾ 2 [23½]	3. Signed And Sealed (USA) 33/1 W J O'Connor C A Cyzer	W J O'Connor C A Cyzer	3	90	–	45	48	–
b g Rahy (USA) - Heaven's Mine (USA) (Graustark)
Ridden 3f out, never near to challenge

9⁽⁸⁾ 6 [29½]	1. Aboo Hom 8/1 John Carroll A C Stewart	John Carroll A C Stewart	3	90	–	37	39	–
b c Sadler's Wells (USA) - Maria Waleska (Filiberto)
Soon pushed along, headway 6f out, every chance over 3f out, weakened 2f out

10⁽²⁾ 5 [34½]	11. Snowcap (IRE) 14/1 Michael Hills G Wragg	Michael Hills G Wragg	3	89	–	26	26	–
b f Snow Chief (USA) - Very Subtle (USA) (Hoist The Silver)
Always behind

11⁽¹¹⁾ 14 [48½]	7. Fine Quill 16/1 A McGlone John Gosden	A McGlone John Gosden	3	89	–	6	5	–
ch f Unfuwain (USA) - Quillotern (USA) (Arctic Tern)
Chased leaders until ridden and weakened 5f out

11 ran Off time: 6:21:00 Winning time: 2m 31.20s (slow by 4.40s) Total SP: 123%
1st owner: H H Aga Khan (Zerpour) 1st breeder: H H The Aga Khan's Studs S C
2nd owner: Wafic Said (Sir Ricky)
3rd owner: Osvaldo Pedroni (Dovedon Star)
Tote win: £3 PL: £1.70 £1.20 £2 Ex: £5.20 CSF: £5.94 Trifecta: £7.10 Pool: £377.53. 37.65 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 65 (36%) M [5-7] 56 (37%) H [8-11] 29 (27%)

6:20 Newmarket (July) 25 Jul 1997

Ngk Spark Plugs Maiden Stakes Class D