Full Result 2.40 Hamilton | 2 April 1997

Talking Pages Handicap Class F

(Class 6) (0-60, 3yo) (6f5yds) 6f OMS Soft

1st £2,542 2nd £712 3rd £346

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	3. I'm Still Here 5/2F Kevin Darley J Berry	Kevin Darley J Berry	3	96	59	67	63	–
gr g Skyliner I - Miss Colenca (Petong)
Chased leaders, stayed on to lead well inside final furlong

2⁽¹⁾ nk	5. Native Thatch (IRE) 5/1 T Sprake Bill Turner	T Sprake Bill Turner	3	84	43	51	46	–
bb f Thatching - Native Guile (Lomond)
Chased leader, led 2f out and soon hard driven, headed and not quicken towards finish

3⁽⁷⁾ hd [½]	7. Impish (IRE) 8/1 Dale Gibson Tim Etherington	Dale Gibson Tim Etherington	3	710 1	35	42	38	–
ch g Imp Society (USA) - Halimah (Be My Guest)
Dwelt, headway over 1f out, every chance well inside final furlong, not quicken

4⁽⁴⁾ 5 [5½]	4. Murray Grey 11/1 Jimmy Quinn E Weymes	Jimmy Quinn E Weymes	3	91	54	48	43	–
gr f Be My Chief (USA) - Couleur De Rose (Kalaglow)
Tracked leaders, effort 2f out, soon weakened

5⁽⁵⁾ hd [5¾]	1. Northern Sal 8/1 John Carroll Linda Perratt	John Carroll Linda Perratt	3	97	60	54	49	–
ch f Aragon - Sister Sal (Bairn)
Led 4f, weakened

6⁽³⁾ 1¼ [7]	2. Why O Six 11/4 Tony Culhane Richard Fahey	Tony Culhane Richard Fahey	3	96	59	49	44	–
b g Efisio - Scotch Imp (Imperial Fling)
Driven along throughout, some headway halfway, soon beaten

6 ran Off time: 2:41:00 Winning time: 1m 15.50s (slow by 5.90s) Total SP: 103%
Non-runners: Miss Fugit Penance
1st owner: Exors Of The Late J K M Oliver (I'm Still Here) 1st breeder: T K Knox
2nd owner: Bill Brown (Native Thatch)
3rd owner: Tim Etherington (Impish)
Tote win: £2.50 PL: £1.10 £3 Ex: £7.40 CSF: £11.24