Full Result 3.05 Ascot | 21 June 1989

Queen Mary Stakes (Group 3)

(2yo) 5f Firm

1st £22,276.80 2nd £8,298.94 3rd £3,954.47 4th £1,687.79

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	0. Dead Certain 8/1 S Cauthen David Elsworth	S Cauthen David Elsworth	2	88	–	107	97	–
b f Absalom - Sirnelta (FR) (Sir Tor)
Always prominent, led 2f out, ran on well

2⁽⁵⁾ 1½	0. Please Believe Me 13/2 M Birch M H Easterby	M Birch M H Easterby	2	88	–	102	93	–
b f Try My Best (USA) - Believer I (Blakeney)
Always prominent, every chance over 1f out, not quicken inside final furlong

3⁽²⁾ ¾ [2¼]	0. Performing Arts 12/1 W Shoemaker B W Hills	W Shoemaker B W Hills	2	88	–	100	91	–
ch f The Minstrel (CAN) - Noble Mark (On Your Mark)
Always prominent, every chance 2f out, ran on inside final furlong

4⁽⁷⁾ nk [2½]	0. Ozone Friendly (USA) 14/1 Michael Hills B W Hills	Michael Hills B W Hills	2	88	–	99	90	–
ch f Green Forest (USA) - Kristana (Kris)
Always prominent, headway over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong

5⁽⁹⁾ 2½ [5]	0. Princess Taufan 7/4F Ray Cochrane Dr Jon Scargill	Ray Cochrane Dr Jon Scargill	2	88	–	91	83	–
b f Taufan (USA) - Guindilla (Artaius)
Ridden and no headway final 2f

6⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [5¾]	0. Between The SticksI 50/1 B Rouse Richard Hannon Snr	B Rouse Richard Hannon Snr	2	88	–	89	82	–
gr f Pharly (FR) - Sandstream I (Sandford Lad)
With leaders, every chance 2f out, weakened 1f out

7⁽⁸⁾ 1 [6¾]	0. Sharp Anne 14/1 C Asmussen J Berry	C Asmussen J Berry	2	88	–	85	80	–
gr f Belfort (FR) - Princess Sharpenup (Lochnager)
Speed 3f

8⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [8¼]	0. Takwim 16/1 D Parnell Kevin Prendergast	D Parnell Kevin Prendergast	2	88	–	80	77	–
br f Taufan (USA) - Brush Away (Ahonoora)
Effort 2f out, soon weakened

9⁽¹³⁾ shd [8½]	0. Lyndseylee 14/1 John Carroll J Berry	John Carroll J Berry	2	88	–	80	77	–
b f Swing Easy (USA) - Miss Merlin (Manacle)
With leaders until weakened well over 1f out

10⁽¹¹⁾ 3 [11½]	0. Surpassing 66/1 M Roberts Clive Brittain	M Roberts Clive Brittain	2	88 b	–	70	–	–
ch f Superlative - Catherine Howard (Kingmambo)
Outpaced

11⁽¹²⁾ nk [11¾]	0. Grey SonataI 200/1 John Reid M E D Francis	John Reid M E D Francis	2	88	–	69	–	–
gr f Horage - The Grey (GER) (Pentathlon)
Outpaced

12⁽¹⁾ [11¾]	0. Amathus Glory 10/1 Pat Eddery Peter Makin	Pat Eddery Peter Makin	2	88	–	67	–	–
b f Mummy's Pet - Copt Hall Realm (Realm)
Led 3f

13⁽¹⁰⁾ [11¾]	0. Shagudine (USA) 13/2 Mick Kinane D K Weld	Mick Kinane D K Weld	2	88	–	66	–	–
ch f Shadeed (USA) - Lady Norcliffe (USA) (Norcliffe)
Dwelt, always behind

13 ran Off time: 3:06:00 Winning time: 1m 1.54s (slow by 2.14s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Commander G G Marten (Dead Certain) 1st breeder: R F Johnson Houghton
2nd owner: Paul Green (Please Believe Me)
3rd owner: R E Sangster (Performing Arts)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 64 (28%) M [5-9] 77 (54%) H [10-13] 9 (18%)

3:05 Ascot 21 Jun 1989

Queen Mary Stakes (Group 3)