Full Result 4.45 Kempton | 7 September 1996

Grosvenor Victoria Casino Handicap Class C

(Class 3) (0-90, 3yo+) 1m4f Good

1st £6,174 2nd £1,872 3rd £916 4th £438

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹¹⁾	2. Leading Spirit I (IRE) 12/1 Richard Hills Chris Wall	Richard Hills Chris Wall	4	912	83	71	86	–
b g Fairy King (USA) - Shopping (FR) (Sheshoon)
Always prominent, chased leader over 8f out, led 3f out, ridden out

2⁽⁸⁾ ½	8. Wild Rita 12/1 Oscar Urbina William Muir	Oscar Urbina William Muir	4	93	74	62	76	–
ch f Risk Me (FR) - Ma Pierrette (Cawston's Clown)
Ridden over 3f out, headway over 1f out, ran on well inside final furlong

3⁽¹³⁾ ½ [1]	3. Artic Courier 14/1 L Newton ⁵ D J S Cosgrove	L Newton ⁵ D J S Cosgrove	5	96	82	64	83	–
gr g Siberian Express (USA) - La Reine De France (Queen's Hussar)
Headway and not clear run over 1f out, switched right, ran on well inside final furlong

4⁽⁶⁾ nk [1¼]	6. Fitzwilliam (USA) 7/1 Martin Dwyer ⁵ I A Balding	Martin Dwyer ⁵ I A Balding	3	90	85	66	86	–
b g Rahy (USA) - Early Lunch (USA) (Noble Table)
Chased leader over 3f, chased winner over 2f out until inside final furlong, one pace

5⁽¹⁷⁾ ¾ [2]	5. Pistol I (IRE) 15/2 W R Swinburn C A Horgan	W R Swinburn C A Horgan	6	96	77	63	77	–
ch g Glenstal (USA) - First Wind (Windjammer)
Headway over 1f out, ran on well inside final furlong

6⁽¹⁴⁾ nk [2¼]	1. My Learned Friend 16/1 A McGlone A Hide	A McGlone A Hide	5	912	83	68	82	–
bb g Broken Hearted - Circe (Main Reef I)
Held up, ridden 3f out, one pace

7⁽¹⁸⁾ 1½ [3¾]	16. Fairy Knight 11/2F Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	4	87	64	47	61	–
b c Fairy King (USA) - Vestal Flame (Habitat)
Headway over 1f out, never nearer

8⁽¹⁾ ½ [4¼]	7. Nereus 25/1 J D Smith ⁵ B W Hills	J D Smith ⁵ B W Hills	3	812	83	61	79	–
b c Shareef Dancer (USA) - Lady Of The Sea (Mill Reef)
Held up, ridden 4f out, weakened final furlong

9⁽¹²⁾ ¾ [5]	13. Roisin Clover 16/1 Seb Sanders Simon Dow	Seb Sanders Simon Dow	5	89	66	48	61	–
ch m Faustus (USA) - Valiyen (Valiyar)
Never near to challenge

10⁽⁵⁾ shd [5¼]	17. Haya Ya Kefaah 8/1 T Sprake N M Babbage	T Sprake N M Babbage	4	86	63	44	58	–
b g Kefaah (USA) - Hayat (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Prominent 10f

11⁽⁴⁾ ½ [5¾]	18. Mattimeo (IRE) 16/1 Steve Drowne Alan Jarvis	Steve Drowne Alan Jarvis	3	86	72	53	66	–
b g Prince Rupert (FR) - Herila (FR) (Bold Lad)
Headway and not much room over 2f out, not clear run over 1f out, not recover

12⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [6¼]	12. Tappeto 14/1 C Rutter Henry Candy	C Rutter Henry Candy	4	813	70	50	64	–
b g Liboi (USA) - Persian Carpet (FR) (Kalamoun)
Headway 2f out, not clear run over 1f out, soon weakened

13⁽¹⁶⁾ hd [6½]	10. Gold Blade 14/1 M Wigham Jeff Pearce	M Wigham Jeff Pearce	7	90	71	51	64	–
ch g Rousillon (USA) - Sharp Girl (FR) (Sharpman)
Always behind

14⁽⁹⁾ 3 [9½]	15. Stately Dancer 14/1 Michael Hills G Wragg	Michael Hills G Wragg	3	89	75	51	64	–
b f Be My Guest (USA) - Wild Pavane (Dancing Brave)
Prominent over 10f

15⁽³⁾ 9 [18½]	11. Mr Browning (USA) 8/1 T Quinn R Akehurst	T Quinn R Akehurst	5	90 b	71	35	46	–
br g Al Nasr (FR) - Crinoline (Blakeney)
Led 9f

16⁽⁷⁾ ½ [19]	9. No Pattern 33/1 Simon Whitworth Gary Moore	Simon Whitworth Gary Moore	4	91	72	35	47	–
ch c Rock City (IRE) - Sunfleet (Red Sunset)
Headway and not clear run on inside over 2f out, not clear run on inside over 1f out, soon weakened

17⁽²⁾ 16 [35]	14. Swan Hunter 25/1 David McCabe D J S Cosgrove	David McCabe D J S Cosgrove	3	89	75	17	26	–
b c Sharrood (USA) - Cache (Bustino)
Always behind

PU⁽¹⁵⁾	4. Alaflak (IRE) 16/1 W Carson Major W R Hern	W Carson Major W R Hern	5	98	79	–	–	–
b h Caerleon (USA) - Safe Haven (Blakeney)
Always behind, pulled up 2f out, dismounted

18 ran Off time: 4:51:00 Winning time: 2m 32.80s (fast by 0.60s) Total SP: 139%
1st owner: Induna Racing Partners Two (Leading Spirit I) 1st breeder: Sir Peter Nugent And Ascot Stables
2nd owner: Perspicacious Punters Racing Club (Wild Rita)
3rd owner: Britam Promotions Ltd (Artic Courier)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 40 (35%) M [7-12] 45 (27%) H [13-18] 65 (38%)

4:45 Kempton 7 Sep 1996

Grosvenor Victoria Casino Handicap Class C