Full Result 2.30 Newbury | 25 October 1997

Perpetual St Simon Stakes Class A (Group 3)

(Class 1) (3yo+) (1m4f5yds) 1m4f OMS Good To Soft

1st £21,300 2nd £7,980 3rd £3,840 4th £1,680

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	11. Kaliana (IRE) 7/2 Royston Ffrench Luca Cumani	Royston Ffrench Luca Cumani	3	84	–	80	112	–
b f Slip Anchor - Kadissya (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, quickened, easily

2⁽²⁾ 3	3. Kutta 11/2 Tony Clark R W Armstrong	Tony Clark R W Armstrong	5	90	–	79	110	–
b h Old Vic - Ardassine (Ahonoora)
Held up, ridden over 3f out, chased winner inside final furlong, no impression

3⁽⁵⁾ 1¼ [4¼]	2. Busy Flight 9/4F Michael Hills B W Hills	Michael Hills B W Hills	4	90	–	78	109	–
br c Pharly (FR) - Bustling Nelly (Bustino)
Led, ridden 2f out, headed over 1f out, one pace

4⁽¹¹⁾ hd [4½]	7. Taufan's Melody 6/1 Ray Cochrane Lady Herries	Ray Cochrane Lady Herries	6	90	–	77	108	–
b g Taufan (USA) - Glorious Fate (Northfields)
Raced far side back straight, headway 6f out, ridden over 2f out, one pace

5⁽⁸⁾ nk [4¾]	10. Pentad (USA) 11/1 T Sprake Roger Charlton	T Sprake Roger Charlton	3	87	–	77	108	–
b c Quest For Fame - Nifty Fifty (USA) (Honey Jay)
Held up, ridden over 3f out, one pace

6⁽³⁾ 5 [9¾]	9. Haltarra (USA) 9/1 John Carroll Saeed bin Suroor	John Carroll Saeed bin Suroor	3	87	–	70	100	–
ch c Zilzal (USA) - Snow Bride (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Always prominent, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out

7⁽⁷⁾ 1¾ [11½]	8. Buddy Marvel (IRE) 25/1 N G McCullagh John J McLoughlin	N G McCullagh John J McLoughlin	3	87	–	68	98	–
b c Law Society (USA) - Rosa Van Fleet (Sallust)
Ridden over 3f out, some headway 2f out, weakened over 1f out

8⁽⁹⁾ 5 [16½]	4. Lord Jim I (IRE) 50/1 Dane O'Neill Lord Huntingdon	Dane O'Neill Lord Huntingdon	5	90 v	–	61	90	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Sarah Georgina (Persian Bold)
Chased leader 11f out until 4f out, soon weakened

9⁽¹⁾ 13 [29½]	6. Suplizi (IRE) 50/1 Micky Fenton Peter Bowen	Micky Fenton Peter Bowen	6	90	–	43	71	–
b h Alzao (USA) - Sphinx (GER) (Alpenkonig)
Always behind

10⁽¹⁰⁾ 4 [33½]	1. Salmon Ladder (USA) 12/1 T Quinn Paul Cole	T Quinn Paul Cole	5	93	–	41	68	–
b h Bering - Ballerina Princess (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Raced far side back straight, held up, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened

10 ran Off time: 2:31:00 Winning time: 2m 36.38s (slow by 7.38s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Proper Blue
1st owner: H H Aga Khan (Kaliana) 1st breeder: His Highness The Aga Khan's Studs S C
2nd owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Kutta)
3rd owner: S Wingfield Digby (Busy Flight)
Tote win: £4.60 PL: £1.80 £1.80 £1.80 Ex: £11.10 CSF: £20.76 Trifecta: £9.10 Pool: £1,276.54. 99.23 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 48 (23%) M [5-8] 81 (56%) H [9-11] 21 (21%)

2:30 Newbury 25 Oct 1997

Perpetual St Simon Stakes Class A (Group 3)