Full Result 3.45 Ayr | 23 September 1989

213Th St Leger Stakes (Group 1)

(3yo) (1m6f127yds) 1m6½f Soft

1st £170,774 2nd £63,566 3rd £30,808 4th £12,940 5th £5,495

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	0. Michelozzo (USA) 6/4F S Cauthen Sir Henry Cecil	S Cauthen Sir Henry Cecil	3	90	–	–	126	–
b c Northern Baby (CAN) - Tres Agreable (FR) (Luthier)
Held up, 5th straight, led 2f out, ran on really well final furlong

2⁽⁵⁾ 8	0. Sapience 15/1 Kieren Fallon J G Fitzgerald	Kieren Fallon J G Fitzgerald	3	90	–	–	108	–
ch c Niniski (USA) - Claretta (USA) (Roberto)
4th straight, effort and every chance 2f out, ran on, no chance with winner

3⁽⁴⁾ ½ [8½]	0. Roseate Tern 5/2 W Carson Major W R Hern	W Carson Major W R Hern	3	811 b	–	–	104	–
b f Blakeney - Rosia Bay I (High Top)
Held up, 7th straight, headway 3f out, ridden and every chance 2f out, not quicken approaching final furlong

4⁽¹⁾ 1½ [10]	0. Terimon 7/2 M Birch Clive Brittain	M Birch Clive Brittain	3	90	–	–	106	–
gr c Bustino - Nicholas Grey (Track Spare)
Held up, 8th straight, headway on bit 3f out, ridden 2f out, no impression

5⁽⁸⁾ 2½ [12½]	0. Blazing Touch (USA) 100/1 Michael Hills Charlie Brooks	Michael Hills Charlie Brooks	3	90 b	–	–	103	–
ch c Critique I (USA) - Miss Flambette (FR) (Crimson Satan)
Led 1f, chased leader and 2nd straight, soon led, headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

6⁽⁷⁾ 6 [18½]	0. N C Owen 12/1 Frankie Dettori Luca Cumani	Frankie Dettori Luca Cumani	3	90	–	–	–	–
b c Bustino - Neenah (Bold Lad)
6th straight, effort 3f out, soon beaten

7⁽²⁾ 5 [23½]	0. Alphabel 14/1 A Cruz A C Stewart	A Cruz A C Stewart	3	90	–	–	–	–
b c Bellypha - Absolute (FR) (Luthier)
Chased leaders, 3rd straight, ridden and beaten 2f out

8⁽³⁾ 2 [25½]	0. Skisurf 250/1 John Lowe Clive Brittain	John Lowe Clive Brittain	3	90	–	–	–	–
b c Niniski (USA) - Seasurf (Seaepic)
Led after 1f until over 3f out, soon weakened

8 ran Off time: 3:49:00 Winning time: 3m 20.72s Total SP: 113%
1st owner: C A B St George (Michelozzo) 1st breeder: Charles Rowe
2nd owner: Marquesa De Moratalla (Sapience)
3rd owner: Lord Carnarvon (Roseate Tern)

3:45 Ayr 23 Sep 1989

213Th St Leger Stakes (Group 1)