Full Result 2.30 Newcastle | 4 June 1997

'Bet Compelling Timeform Commentaries' Maiden Stakes Class D

(Class 4) (2yo) 5f Firm

1st £3,067.50 2nd £930 3rd £455 4th £217.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	1. Atlantic Viking (IRE) 11/4 Darryll Holland Mark Johnston	Darryll Holland Mark Johnston	2	90	–	95	99	–
b c Danehill (USA) - Hi Bettina (Henbit)
Made all, edged left, shaken up 2f out, ran on very well

2⁽²⁾ 4	3. Shegardi 30/100F Frankie Dettori David Loder	Frankie Dettori David Loder	2	90	–	84	84	–
b c Primo Dominie - Party Doll (Be My Guest)
Tracked leaders, effort 2f out, ran on, no chance with winner

3⁽⁷⁾ 5 [9]	7. Jacobina 50/1 Rodney Lappin David Barron	Rodney Lappin David Barron	2	89	–	64	64	–
b f Magic Ring (IRE) - Mistitled (USA) (Miswaki)
In touch, kept on final 2f, no impression

4⁽⁵⁾ 2 [11]	8. Rich Choice 20/1 T Williams James Bethell	T Williams James Bethell	2	89	–	58	58	–
gr f Presidium - Gratclo (Belfort)
Soon pushed along, stayed on final 2f, never dangerous

5⁽⁴⁾ ½ [11½]	5. Imperial Honey (IRE) 50/1 George Duffield Ann Duffield	George Duffield Ann Duffield	2	89	–	57	56	–
b f Imperial Frontier (USA) - Indian Honey (Indian King)
In touch until outpaced final 2f

6⁽⁶⁾ 2½ [14]	6. Inshallah 66/1 John Carroll Martin Todhunter	John Carroll Martin Todhunter	2	89	–	–	–	–
ch f Durgam (USA) - Kaliala (FR) (Pharly)
Held up, effort halfway, never dangerous

7⁽¹⁾ 3 [17]	4. Stephangeorge 66/1 Kevin Darley Mel Brittain	Kevin Darley Mel Brittain	2	90	–	45	45	–
b c La Grange Music - Telegraph Callgirl (Northern Tempest)
Good speed 3f, soon weakened

8⁽³⁾ 6 [23]	2. Deeceebee 25/1 Simon Whitworth Wilf Storey	Simon Whitworth Wilf Storey	2	90	–	26	27	–
b g Rudimentary (USA) - Do Run Run (Commanche Run)
Dwelt, held up, outpaced from halfway

8 ran Off time: 2:31:00 Winning time: 58.83s (slow by 0.03s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Atlantic Racing Limited (Atlantic Viking) 1st breeder: Kilcarn Stud
2nd owner: The Thoroughbred Corporation (Shegardi)
3rd owner: J M Ranson (Jacobina)
Tote win: £3.40 PL: £1.10 £1.10 £9.40 Ex: £1.20 CSF: £3.72
Course record.

2:30 Newcastle 4 Jun 1997

'Bet Compelling Timeform Commentaries' Maiden Stakes Class D