Full Result 4.30 Newbury | 18 May 1996

Dennis Townsend 70Th Birthday Maiden Stakes Class D (Div I)

(Class 4) (3yo) 1m2f Soft

1st £3,314 2nd £992 3rd £476 4th £218

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	. Harbour Dues 20/1 Ray Cochrane Lady Herries	Ray Cochrane Lady Herries	3	90	–	67	74	–
b c Slip Anchor - Quillotern (USA) (Arctic Tern)
Started slowly, steady headway 3f out, quickened to lead well inside final furlong, ran on

2⁽¹³⁾ nk	. Bechstein 15/2 T Quinn John Dunlop	T Quinn John Dunlop	3	90	–	66	73	–
ch c Rainbow Quest (USA) - Anegada (Welsh Pageant)
Always prominent, led over 2f out until well inside final furlong

3⁽⁶⁾ 3 [3¼]	. Count Basie 2/1F Pat Eddery Sir Henry Cecil	Pat Eddery Sir Henry Cecil	3	90	–	61	68	–
b c Batshoof - Quiet Harbour (Mill Reef)
Always prominent, ridden 2f out, ran on inside final furlong

4⁽¹²⁾ nk [3½]	. Arctiid (USA) 10/1 Mick Kinane John Gosden	Mick Kinane John Gosden	3	90	–	61	68	–
bb c Silver Hawk (USA) - Arctic Eclipse (USA) (Northern Dancer)
With leader, led 3f out, soon headed, ran on one pace

5⁽⁵⁾ 1¼ [4¾]	. Battle Spark (USA) 33/1 W J O'Connor C A Cyzer	W J O'Connor C A Cyzer	3	90	–	59	66	–
b g Gold Seam (USA) - Flick Your Bick (USA) (Bicker)
Always prominent, one pace final 3f

6⁽⁷⁾ 2 [6¾]	. Dalwhinnie 50/1 Matthew Henry ⁵ J W Hills	Matthew Henry ⁵ J W Hills	3	84	–	45	57	–
b f Persian Bold (IRE) - Land Line (High Line)
Held up, headway to challenge over 1f out, beaten when not much room and eased inside final furlong

7⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [7½]	. King Rufus 16/1 D Harrison J R Arnold	D Harrison J R Arnold	3	90	–	54	61	–
ch c No Evil - Djanila (Fabulous Dancer)
Held up and behind, never near to challenge

8⁽³⁾ 10 [17½]	. Skillington (USA) 7/2 Michael Hills I A Balding	Michael Hills I A Balding	3	90	–	37	44	–
b c Danzig (USA) - Annie Edge (Nebbiolo)
Held up, effort and ridden over 2f out, soon weakened

9⁽⁴⁾ 5 [22½]	. Mathon (IRE) 50/1 Richard Hughes Mick Channon	Richard Hughes Mick Channon	3	90	–	28	36	–
b g High Estate - Sunley Saint (Artaius)
Always behind

10⁽⁸⁾ 5 [27½]	. Amfortas (IRE) 5/1 Brett Doyle Clive Brittain	Brett Doyle Clive Brittain	3	90	–	20	27	–
b c Caerleon (USA) - High Spirited (Shirley Heights)
In touch until weakened over 2f out

11⁽¹⁰⁾ 1½ [29]	. Gooseberry Pie 10/1 T Sprake Roger Charlton	T Sprake Roger Charlton	3	89	–	12	20	–
b f Green Desert (USA) - Supper Time (Shantung)
Led until weakened 3f out

12⁽¹¹⁾ dist [59]	. Comic's Future (USA) 25/1 Robert Havlin ⁵ Peter Chapple-Hyam	Robert Havlin ⁵ Peter Chapple-Hyam	3	89	–	–	–	–
b c Carnivalay (USA) - Destiny's Hour (USA) (Fit To Fight)
Headway 7f out, ridden and weakened quickly over 3f out, soon tailed off

12 ran Off time: 4:31:00 Winning time: 2m 16.86s (slow by 12.26s) Total SP: 124%
1st owner: Hesmonds Stud (Harbour Dues) 1st breeder: Hesmonds Stud Ltd
2nd owner: Benny Andersson (Bechstein)
3rd owner: Lucayan Stud (Count Basie)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 2-5] 56 (26%) M [6-9] 48 (47%) H [10-13] 46 (27%)

4:30 Newbury 18 May 1996

Dennis Townsend 70Th Birthday Maiden Stakes Class D (Div I)