Full Result 3.20 Ascot | 22 July 1989

King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes (Group 1)

(1m3f211yds) 1m4f Good To Firm

1st £218,088 2nd £81,195.40 3rd £38,647.70 4th £16,448.90

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	0. Nashwan (USA) 2/9F W Carson Major W R Hern	W Carson Major W R Hern	3	88	–	93	130	–
ch c Blushing Groom (FR) - Height Of Fashion (FR) (Bustino)
3rd straight, led well over 1f out, driven out

2⁽²⁾ nk	0. Cacoethes (USA) 6/1 G Starkey G Harwood	G Starkey G Harwood	3	88	–	93	129	–
b c Alydar (USA) - Careless Notion (USA) (Jester)
5th straight, every chance final furlong, hard ridden, ran on well

3⁽³⁾ 7 [7¼]	0. Top Class 50/1 M Roberts Clive Brittain	M Roberts Clive Brittain	4	97	–	84	121	–
b c High Top - Cassina (Habitat)
Quickened and led over 3f out, edged left well over 1f out, unable to quicken

4⁽⁴⁾ 1 [8¼]	0. Sheriff's Star 10/1 T Ives Lady Herries	T Ives Lady Herries	4	97	–	83	120	–
gr c Posse I (USA) - Castle Moon (Kalamoun)
Dwelt, 6th straight, hard ridden 2f out, one pace

5⁽⁵⁾ 3 [11¼]	0. Carroll House (IRE) 33/1 W R Swinburn Michael Jarvis	W R Swinburn Michael Jarvis	4	97	–	79	117	–
ch c Lord Gayle (USA) - Tuna (Silver Shark)
2nd straight, hard ridden 2f out, soon weakened

6⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [12¾]	0. Polemos 500/1 Richard Hills H Thomson Jones	Richard Hills H Thomson Jones	5	97	–	77	–	–
ch h Formidable I (USA) - Polemia (USA) (Roi Dagobert)
Led over 8f, 4th straight, weakened over 2f out

7⁽¹⁾ ¾ [13½]	0. Tisserand (ITY) 50/1 L Sorrentino Mario Vincis	L Sorrentino Mario Vincis	4	97	–	76	–	–
gr c Nadjar (FR) - Tandina (ITY) (Claude)
Always behind