Full Result 3.40 Newmarket | 27 October 2000

NGK Spark Plugs Stubbs Rated Stakes Showcase Handicap Class A (Listed Race)

(Class 1) (0-105, 3yo+) 2m omsRow Soft

1st £13,108 2nd £4,972 3rd £2,486 4th £1,130 5th £565 6th £339

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	3. Romantic Affair (IRE) 3/1F T Quinn John Dunlop	T Quinn John Dunlop	3	810	104	107	117	–
ch g Persian Bold (IRE) - Broken Romance (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Held up, headway over 3f out, led over 2f out, clear approaching final furlong (tchd 10-3 and 7-2 in places)

2⁽¹³⁾ 6	9. Mbele 9/2 Martin Dwyer William Muir	Martin Dwyer William Muir	3	85	99	92	103	–
b c Mtoto - Majestic Image (Niniski)
Prominent, ridden over 2f out, soon outpaced (op 4-1 tchd 5-1 in places)

3⁽¹⁰⁾ 1½ [7½]	10. Cephalonia 20/1 Willie Supple John Dunlop	Willie Supple John Dunlop	3	84	98	89	101	–
b f Slip Anchor - Cephira (FR) (Abdos)
Led, headed over 2f out, soon outpaced (op 14-1)

4⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [9]	1. Rada's Daughter 12/1 Kevin Darley I A Balding	Kevin Darley I A Balding	4	97	105	93	106	–
br f Robellino (USA) - Drama School (Young Generation)
Held up, headway over 2f out, no extra final furlong (tchd 16-1)

5⁽¹⁾ 7 [16]	7. Eastwell Hall 16/1 Lee Newman Thomas Patrick McGovern	Lee Newman Thomas Patrick McGovern	5	87 6	91	68	85	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Kinchenjunga (Darshaan)
Held up, ridden 6f out, soon outpaced, never dangerous after (op 14-1)

6⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [16½]	13. Follow Lammtarra (IRE) 20/1 Dean Mernagh Mick Channon	Dean Mernagh Mick Channon	3	711 2	91	67	85	–
ch g Lammtarra (USA) - Felawnah (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Chased leaders, ridden and weakened over 2f out (op 16-1)

7⁽⁹⁾ 1¾ [18¼]	4. Be Thankfull (IRE) 16/1 Seb Sanders Major D N Chappell	Seb Sanders Major D N Chappell	4	88	92	65	84	–
gr f Linamix (FR) - Thank One's Stars (IRE) (Alzao)
Prominent, chased leader 10f out, weakened over 2f out (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

8⁽⁵⁾ 12 [30¼]	11. Busy Lizzie (IRE) 10/1 Royston Ffrench John Dunlop	Royston Ffrench John Dunlop	3	82	96	50	76	–
b f Sadler's Wells (USA) - Impatiente (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
Prominent until weakened over 3f out (op 8-1)

9⁽²⁾ 2½ [32¾]	12. Cover UpI (IRE) 8/1 Jimmy Quinn Sir Michael Stoute	Jimmy Quinn Sir Michael Stoute	3	82	96	45	73	–
b g Machiavellian (USA) - Sought Out (IRE) (Rainbow Quest)
Held up, ridden 6f out, soon weakened (op 6-1 tchd 9-1 in places)

10⁽⁸⁾ hd [33]	8. Nicely (IRE) 50/1 Michael Hills J W Hills	Michael Hills J W Hills	4	87 31 b¹	91	40	68	–
gr f Bustino - Nichodoula (Doulab)
Held up, ridden 6f out, soon lost touch (tchd 66-1 in places)

11⁽³⁾ 7 [40]	2. Eilean Shona 9/2 Frankie Dettori James Fanshawe	Frankie Dettori James Fanshawe	4	90	98	35	68	–
b f Suave Dancer (USA) - Moidart (Electric I)
Held up, ridden 5f out, soon weakened (op 4-1 tchd 5-1 in places)

PU⁽⁶⁾	6. Helen's Day 7/1 Richard Hills William Jarvis	Richard Hills William Jarvis	4	87 6	91	–	–	–
ch f Grand Lodge (USA) - Swordlestown Miss (USA) (Apalachee)
Held up, headway 6f out, weakened over 2f out, eased, pulled up and dismounted inside final furlong, dead (tchd 8-1 and 10-1 in places)

12 ran Off time: 3:41:00 Winning time: 3m 32.53s (slow by 13.13s) Total SP: 126%
Non-runners: Masamadas (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: The Earl Cadogan (Romantic Affair) 1st breeder: Mount Coote Stud
2nd owner: Dr & Mrs John Wilson (Mbele)
3rd owner: Exors Of The Late Lord Howard de Walden (Cephalonia)
Tote win: £3.90 PL: £2 £1.80 £5 Ex: £18.60 CSF: £15.06 Tricast: £219.95 Trifecta: £545.50
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 35 (34%) M [5-8] 40 (39%) H [9-13] 75 (27%)

3:40 Newmarket 27 Oct 2000

NGK Spark Plugs Stubbs Rated Stakes Showcase Handicap Class A (Listed Race)