Full Result 3.10 Newbury | 24 October 1996

Vodafone Horris Hill Stakes Class A (Group 3)

(Class 1) (2yo) (7f64yds) 7½f omsRnd Soft

1st £19,665 2nd £7,399.50 3rd £3,587.25 4th £1,598.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	3. Desert Story (IRE) 6/4F John Reid Sir Michael Stoute	John Reid Sir Michael Stoute	2	89	–	102	112	–
b c Green Desert (USA) - Aliysa (Darshaan)
Held up, headway 2f out, ridden over 1f out, led well inside final furlong, ran on

2⁽⁶⁾ ¾	6. Royal Amaretto (IRE) 10/1 Michael Tebbutt Brian Meehan	Michael Tebbutt Brian Meehan	2	89	–	100	110	–
b g Fairy King (USA) - Melbourne Miss (Chaparral)
Chased leader, led 4f out, headed 2f out, hard ridden and every chance well inside final furlong, unable to quicken

3⁽⁵⁾ hd [1]	5. Hidden Meadow 5/1 Michael Hills I A Balding	Michael Hills I A Balding	2	89	–	100	110	–
b c Selkirk (USA) - Spurned (USA) (Robellino)
Chased leaders, led 2f out, hard ridden 1f out, headed well inside final furlong, unable to quicken

4⁽⁸⁾ nk [1¼]	8. Starborough 12/1 Kevin Darley David Loder	Kevin Darley David Loder	2	89	–	99	109	–
ch c Soviet Star (USA) - Flamenco Wave (USA) (Desert Wine)
Held up in rear, not much room over 3f out until over 1f out, ridden approaching final furlong, ran on one pace

5⁽⁴⁾ 8 [9¼]	2. Bali Paradise (USA) 25/1 T Quinn Paul Cole	T Quinn Paul Cole	2	89	–	82	91	–
b g Red Ransom (USA) - Dream Creek (USA) (The Minstrel)
Soon led, headed 4f out, weakened 3f out

6⁽³⁾ ½ [9¾]	1. Andreyev (IRE) 6/1 Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	2	89	–	81	90	–
ch g Presidium - Missish (Mummy's Pet)
Held up, ridden over 4f out, weakened over 1f out

7⁽²⁾ ¾ [10½]	4. General Song (IRE) 50/1 J F Egan Kevin McAuliffe	J F Egan Kevin McAuliffe	2	89	–	80	88	–
b c Fayruz - Daybreaker (Thatching)
Broke well, steadied into mid-division, ridden 3f out, weakened well over 1f out

8⁽⁷⁾ 5 [15½]	7. Showboat I 4/1 Pat Eddery B W Hills	Pat Eddery B W Hills	2	89	–	69	76	–
b c Warning - Boathouse I (Habitat)
Held up, ridden 4f out, weakened 3f out

8 ran Off time: 3:14:00 Winning time: 1m 31.57s (slow by 3.57s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Maktoum Al Maktoum (Desert Story) 1st breeder: Gainsborough Stud Management Ltd
2nd owner: The Harlequin Partnership (Royal Amaretto)
3rd owner: George Strawbridge (Hidden Meadow)

3:10 Newbury 24 Oct 1996

Vodafone Horris Hill Stakes Class A (Group 3)