Full Result 2.45 Bath | 9 September 1996

Desmond Barton Nursery Class C

(Class 3) (2yo) (1m5yds) 1m OMS Good To Firm

1st £5,307.75 2nd £1,602 3rd £778.50 4th £366.75

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	2. Sheer Face 9/2 John Reid William Muir	John Reid William Muir	2	95	86	79	85	–
b g Midyan (USA) - Rock Face (Ballad Rock)
Always prominent, led over 1f out, driven out

2⁽⁷⁾ 1	1. Fletcher I 9/1 T Quinn Paul Cole	T Quinn Paul Cole	2	97	88	79	85	–
b g Salse (USA) - Ballet Classique (USA) (Sadler's Wells)
Held up, headway over 3f out, edged left final furlong, ran on

3⁽⁵⁾ hd [1¼]	4. Elrayahin 6/1 W Carson Major W R Hern	W Carson Major W R Hern	2	813 b¹	80	70	76	–
ch f Riverman (USA) - Gracious Beauty I (USA) (Nijinsky)
Ridden to soon lead, ridden and headed over 1f out, unable to quicken

4⁽⁴⁾ 2 [3¼]	9. Princess Of Hearts 14/1 Brett Doyle Brian Meehan	Brett Doyle Brian Meehan	2	81 2	68	54	60	–
b f Prince Sabo - Constant Delight (Never So Bold)
Behind until headway final 2f, ran on

5⁽¹¹⁾ hd [3½]	3. Hen Harrier 5/2F Pat Eddery John Dunlop	Pat Eddery John Dunlop	2	94	85	71	77	–
ch f Polar Falcon (USA) - Circus Feathers (Kris)
Headway over 3f out, hard ridden over 2f out, one pace

6⁽²⁾ 2 [5½]	7. Misty Cay (IRE) 11/1 Alan Daly ⁵ Simon Dow	Alan Daly ⁵ Simon Dow	2	712	70	47	57	–
b f Mujadil (USA) - Quai-Des-Brumes (USA) (Little Current)
Held up, headway 3f out, hard ridden 2f out, no impression

7⁽³⁾ 2½ [8]	8. Salabatni 7/1 D Harrison Ed Dunlop	D Harrison Ed Dunlop	2	83	70	47	52	–
b f Rainbow Quest (USA) - Balwa (USA) (Danzig)
Behind final 3f

8⁽¹⁰⁾ 3 [11]	11. Running Free (IRE) 11/1 Matthew Henry ³ M J Fetherston-Godley	Matthew Henry ³ M J Fetherston-Godley	2	77 2 b	63	31	38	–
b g Waajib (IRE) - Selchis (Main Reef I)
Always behind

9⁽⁸⁾ 1 [12]	5. Hil Rhapsody 33/1 T Sprake Bryn Palling	T Sprake Bryn Palling	2	813	80	49	53	–
ch f Anshan - Heavenly Note I (Chief Singer)
Prominent 5f

10⁽⁶⁾ 1 [13]	10. River King 16/1 Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	2	83 4	70	37	41	–
b c River Falls I - Sialia (IRE) (Bluebird)
Always behind

11⁽⁹⁾ 5 [18]	6. Midatlantic 33/1 John Carroll P T Walwyn	John Carroll P T Walwyn	2	85	72	29	32	–
b c Midyan (USA) - Secret Waters (Pharly)
Prominent over 5f

11 ran Off time: 2:48:00 Winning time: 1m 41.80s (slow by 3.00s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: A J De V Patrick (Sheer Face) 1st breeder: Mrs C R Philipson
2nd owner: H R H Prince Fahd Salman (Fletcher I)
3rd owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Elrayahin)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 73 (39%) M [5-7] 62 (25%) H [8-11] 15 (36%)

2:45 Bath 9 Sep 1996

Desmond Barton Nursery Class C