Full Result 2.45 Sandown | 16 September 1997

European Breeders Fund 'Grass Widows' Maiden Stakes Class D

(Class 4) (2yo) 7f Good To Firm

1st £3,533.75 2nd £1,070 3rd £522.50 4th £248.75

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	1. Abreeze (USA) 7/2 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	2	90	–	89	94	–
b c Danzig (USA) - Priceless Pearl (USA) (Alydar)
Always prominent, led over 1f out, quickened, comfortably

2⁽³⁾ 5	6. Dark Moondancer 5/4F John Reid Peter Chapple-Hyam	John Reid Peter Chapple-Hyam	2	90	–	78	82	–
b c Anshan - Oh So Well (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Chased leader, led 2f out to over 1f out, unable to quicken

3⁽⁷⁾ 2 [7]	10. Peak Path (IRE) 9/1 Pat Eddery Sir Michael Stoute	Pat Eddery Sir Michael Stoute	2	90	–	73	77	–
b c Polish Precedent (USA) - Road To The Top (Shirley Heights)
Slowly into stride, ridden over 3f out, headway over 1f out, ran on

4⁽⁵⁾ ½ [7½]	3. Beneventus 9/1 T Sprake Major W R Hern	T Sprake Major W R Hern	2	90	–	72	76	–
b c Most Welcome - Dara Dee (Dara Monarch)
Steady headway over 2f out, every chance well over 1f out, one pace

5⁽¹³⁾ 2 [9½]	5. Cloak Of Darkness I (IRE) 16/1 Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	2	90	–	68	71	–
b g Thatching - Madame Nureyev (USA) (Nureyev)
Lost place over 2f out, ran on one pace final furlong

6⁽¹⁾ ½ [10]	8. Florazi 16/1 T Quinn John Dunlop	T Quinn John Dunlop	2	90	–	67	70	–
b c Arazi (USA) - Flo Russell (USA) (Round Table)
Pulled hard, headway on inside over 5f out, ridden over 2f out, every chance over 1f out, soon weakened

7⁽⁸⁾ 2 [12]	4. Bombastic 14/1 Paul Eddery B W Hills	Paul Eddery B W Hills	2	90	–	62	65	–
ch c Polish Precedent (USA) - Fur Hat I (Habitat)
Started slowly, ridden over 3f out, headway and not clear run over 1f out, never nearer

8⁽¹⁰⁾ 1½ [13½]	9. Mark Of Prophet (IRE) 20/1 Jimmy Quinn J E Banks	Jimmy Quinn J E Banks	2	90	–	59	62	–
b c Scenic (IRE) - Sure Flyer (IRE) (Sure Blade)
Held up, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

9⁽⁶⁾ 4 [17½]	7. Fayez 50/1 J F Egan Kevin McAuliffe	J F Egan Kevin McAuliffe	2	90	–	49	52	–
ch g Interrex (CAN) - Forest Nymph (Native Bazaar)
Always behind

10⁽⁹⁾ 3½ [21]	2. Asinbox (IRE) 66/1 Michael Tebbutt Brian Meehan	Michael Tebbutt Brian Meehan	2	90	–	41	44	–
ch c Persian Bold (IRE) - Traveling Dancer (FR) (Lomond)
Behind final 2f

11⁽²⁾ ½ [21½]	13. Zielana Gora 50/1 M Roberts Mrs J Smyth-Osbourne	M Roberts Mrs J Smyth-Osbourne	2	89	–	35	37	–
b f Polish Precedent (USA) - La Lutine (My Swallow I)
Led 5f

12⁽¹²⁾ shd [21½]	11. PetruchioI (IRE) 50/1 George Duffield Major D N Chappell	George Duffield Major D N Chappell	2	90	–	40	42	–
b c Petardia - Rising Lady (Alzao)
Prominent over 4f

13⁽¹¹⁾ 9 [30½]	12. Southdown Cyrano (IRE) 100/1 Steve Drowne Paddy Butler	Steve Drowne Paddy Butler	2	90	–	18	21	–
b c Cyrano De Bergerac (IRE) - Value Voucher (IRE) (Kings Lake)
Behind final 3f

13 ran Off time: 2:46:00 Winning time: 1m 29.98s (slow by 2.98s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Godolphin (Abreeze) 1st breeder: Darley Stud Management Inc
2nd owner: Dr Anne J F Gillespie & Mr John Wilson (Dark Moondancer)
3rd owner: Lord Weinstock (Peak Path)
Tote win: £4.20 PL: £1.80 £1.10 £2.40 Ex: £3.70 CSF: £7.05 Trifecta: £6.40 Pool: £603.05. 66.41 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 71 (63%) M [5-9] 52 (26%) H [10-13] 27 (11%)

2:45 Sandown 16 Sep 1997

European Breeders Fund 'Grass Widows' Maiden Stakes Class D