Full Result 4.05 Down Royal (IRE) | 20 September 1997

Spices Nice Handicap

(0-60, 3yo+) 7f Good To Firm

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	. Caduga (IRE) 6/1C P J Scallon ⁸ A P O'Brien	P J Scallon ⁸ A P O'Brien	3	810	–	–	55	–
b f Dancing Dissident (USA) - Glendora (Glenstal)
Soon led, ridden clear 1 1/2f out, kept on well inside final furlong

2⁽¹¹⁾ 3	. Love Heart (IRE) 8/1 G Cotter T G McCourt	G Cotter T G McCourt	4	100	–	–	55	–
b g Kefaah (USA) - Cinnamon Fern (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Mid-division early, ridden along to chase leaders from 3f out, hard ridden and kept on well to go 2nd inside final furlong

3⁽³⁾ ¾ [3¾]	. Notluckytochange (IRE) 7/1 Mr R J Condon ⁸ P J Deegan	Mr R J Condon ⁸ P J Deegan	5	85 6	–	–	38	–
ch m King Of Clubs I - Time Is Flying (Don)
Mid-division early, ridden to challenge on outer from 2f out, kept on well to go 3rd close home

4⁽⁸⁾ 1½ [5¼]	. Sauganash Song (IRE) 6/1C Wayne Smith D J Barry	Wayne Smith D J Barry	4	97	–	–	42	–
b f Ballad Rock - Secret Heart (Vision)
Mid-division early, ridden to chase leaders from over 2f out, kept on well from 1f out

5⁽¹⁰⁾ shd [5¼]	. Millmount Lady (IRE) 25/1 Danny Grant ¹⁰ S J Mahon	Danny Grant ¹⁰ S J Mahon	3	78	–	–	28	–
b f Broken Hearted - Irish Glory (Tumble Gold)
Always close up, ridden and kept on well from 1 1/2f out, one paced inside final furlong

6⁽¹²⁾ [5¼]	. Ruano 10/1 Shane Kelly ⁶ H Kirk	Shane Kelly ⁶ H Kirk	7	74	–	–	16	–
gr g Belfort (FR) - Lady Ever-So-Sure (Malicious)
Mid-division early, ridden and kept on well from 1 1/2f out

7⁽⁶⁾ [5¼]	. Elysian Heights I (IRE) 12/1 A J Nolan D P Kelly	A J Nolan D P Kelly	5	713	–	–	19	–
ch m Persian Heights - Cool Gales (Lord Gayle)
Mid-division early, ridden and kept on from 2f out

8⁽⁷⁾ [5¼]	. Moonlight Melody 7/1 G D Power ⁸ Dermot Murphy	G D Power ⁸ Dermot Murphy	3	82	–	–	31	–
b f Merdon Melody - Rahesh (Raffingora)
Close up early, ridden and no impression from over 2f out

9⁽⁹⁾ [5¼]	. Mullawn Dancer (IRE) 25/1 Mr B M O'Connor ¹⁰ A D Evans	Mr B M O'Connor ¹⁰ A D Evans	3	710 10 b	–	–	26	–
ch g Sharp Charter - Veiled Illusion I (IRE) (Vision)
Mid-division early, ridden and kept on one paced from 2f out

10⁽¹³⁾ [5¼]	. Zico (IRE) 12/1 D Mason ⁸ Edward Lynam	D Mason ⁸ Edward Lynam	6	96	–	–	43	–
b g Petorius (IRE) - Salacia (Seaepic)
Towards rear early, ridden to chase leaders on outer from over 2f out, kept on one paced

11⁽¹⁵⁾ [5¼]	. Craigleigh (IRE) 25/1 D J Casey ² H Kirk	D J Casey ² H Kirk	8	95	–	–	30	–
b g Cataldi - Gay's Flutter (Beldale Flutter)
Held up in rear, ridden to chase leaders from 2f out, kept on one paced

12⁽⁴⁾ [5¼]	. Queenie Babs 14/1 G Coogan ⁶ Noel Meade	G Coogan ⁶ Noel Meade	3	91	–	–	31	–
b f Royal Academy (USA) - Nouschka (Ahonoora)
Never a factor

13⁽¹⁴⁾ [5¼]	. Veerapong (IRE) 6/1C Mr S O'Halloran ⁸ David Wachman	Mr S O'Halloran ⁸ David Wachman	3	92 b	–	–	25	–
b f Royal Academy (USA) - Persian Solitare (Persian Bold)
Close up early, ridden and weakened quickly from over 2f out

14⁽²⁾ [5¼]	. Sea Idol (IRE) 12/1 A T Finegan ¹⁰ Martin Brassil	A T Finegan ¹⁰ Martin Brassil	4	711	–	–	5	–
br f Astronef - Pharjoy (FR) (Pharly)
Close up early, ridden and weakened quickly from over 2f out

15⁽¹⁾ [5¼]	. Sher Link (IRE) 20/1 S A Curtis ⁸ John Geoghegan	S A Curtis ⁸ John Geoghegan	3	711	–	–	–	–
b f Shernazar - Direct Link (USA) (Super Concorde)
Always behind

RR⁽¹⁶⁾	. Travel North (IRE) 12/1 Mary B Williamson ¹⁰ C Collins	Mary B Williamson ¹⁰ C Collins	4	86	–	–	–	–
b f Distinctly North (USA) - Travel Away (Tachypous)
Refused to start