Full Result 3.10 Leicester | 18 June 2000

Leicester Mercury Stakes Class A (Listed Race)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (1m3f179yds) 1m4f Good To Firm

1st £12,945.60 2nd £4,910.40 3rd £2,455.20 4th £1,116 5th £558 6th £334.80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	7. Murghem (IRE) 3/1 Darryll Holland Mark Johnston	Darryll Holland Mark Johnston	5	812	104	69	114	–
b h Common Grounds - Fabulous Pet (Somethingfabulous)
With leader, led 8f out, ridden over 3f out, ran on gamely (op 5-2 tchd 100-30 in a place)

2⁽²⁾ ½	3. Rainbow Ways 7/4F John Reid B W Hills	John Reid B W Hills	5	91	111	71	116	–
b h Rainbow Quest (USA) - Siwaayib (Green Desert)
Held up, headway 5f out, ridden and every chance 1f out, unable to quicken (tchd 15-8, 2-1 in places)

3⁽³⁾ 5 [5½]	1. Zindabad (FR) 10/1 Richard Hills B Hanbury	Richard Hills B Hanbury	4	94	112	64	112	–
b c Shirley Heights - Miznah (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Prominent, chased winner 5f out, every chance over 2f out, edged left and weakened over 1f out (op 7-1 tchd 11-1 in places)

4⁽⁷⁾ 2 [7½]	6. Lightning Arrow (USA) 3/1 Pat Eddery John Dunlop	Pat Eddery John Dunlop	4	812	107	54	103	–
br g Silver Hawk (USA) - Strait Lane (USA) (Chieftain II)
Led 4f, remained handy, ridden over 3f out, weakened final furlong (op 5-2)

5⁽¹⁾ 13 [20½]	4. Helvetius 50/1 Dane O'Neill P C Ritchens	Dane O'Neill P C Ritchens	4	812	97	27	83	–
b g In The Wings - Hejraan (USA) (Alydar)
Chased leaders, ridden over 4f out, weakened 3f out (tchd 66-1 in places)

6⁽⁶⁾ 14 [34½]	2. Maylane 7/1 Michael Hills A C Stewart	Michael Hills A C Stewart	6	91	107	–	65	–
b g Mtoto - Possessive Dancer (Shareef Dancer)
Reluctant to race, always behind (op 6-1 tchd 15-2 in places)