Full Result 7.45 Nottingham | 23 July 1990

East Midlands Racing Club Claiming Stakes

(2yo) 6f Good To Firm

1st £2,385 2nd £660 3rd £315

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	0. Down The Middle 6/4F Gary Carter J Berry	Gary Carter J Berry	2	812	–	65	80	–
b g Swing Easy (USA) - Into The Fire (Dominion)
Dwelt, headway to lead halfway, veered left final furlong, ran on well

2⁽⁴⁾ 2½	0. Northern Host (IRE) 7/1 Allan Mackay R W Stubbs	Allan Mackay R W Stubbs	2	92	–	62	74	–
br c Petorius (IRE) - Special Guest I (Be My Guest)
Started slowly, headway halfway, chased winner from below distance, unable to quicken final furlong

3⁽³⁾ 2 [4½]	0. Katie Valentine 10/1 M A Giles ⁵ Dr Jon Scargill	M A Giles ⁵ Dr Jon Scargill	2	77 v	–	36	52	–
gr f Belfort (FR) - Call Me Kate I (Firestreak I)
Soon chasing leaders, kept on inside final furlong

4⁽²⁾ 1½ [6]	0. Electrojet 8/1 John Lowe B A McMahon	John Lowe B A McMahon	2	83	–	41	–	–
b f Electric I - Shy Talk (Sharpen Up)
Chased leaders, effort 2f out, not pace to challenge

5⁽⁶⁾ 5 [11]	0. Arrivez Deux 7/2 M Roberts J Wharton	M Roberts J Wharton	2	85	–	30	–	–
ch f Reach - Apair (Red Slipper)
Led 3f, ridden and weakened over 1f out

6⁽¹⁾ 7 [18]	0. Dulcimal (IRE) 6/1 Alan Munro Michael Bell	Alan Munro Michael Bell	2	713	–	6	–	–
b f Heraldiste (USA) - Ultimate I (Galivanter)
Speed over 3f, soon weakened, tailed off

6 ran Off time: 7:46:00 Winning time: 1m 13.70s Total SP: 110%
1st owner: Exors Of The Late J K M Oliver (Down The Middle) 1st breeder: Major R P Thorman And P P Thorman
2nd owner: Miss Zelda Blakey (Northern Host)
3rd owner: R P Oxley (Katie Valentine)