Full Result 4.00 Brighton | 28 July 1997

Saddlescombe Handicap Class E

(Class 5) (0-70, 3yo+) (5f215yds) 6f Firm

1st £3,070.25 2nd £917 3rd £438.50 4th £199.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	4. Resist The Force (USA) 5/1 Royston Ffrench ³ C A Cyzer	Royston Ffrench ³ C A Cyzer	7	97 7	62	45	66	–
br g Shadeed (USA) - Countess Tully (Hotfoot I)
Headway over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ridden out

2⁽³⁾ 1¼	5. Sharp Imp 3/1F Steve Drowne R M Flower	Steve Drowne R M Flower	7	96 b	58	41	59	–
b g Sharpo - Implore I (Ile De Bourbon)
Ridden over 3f out, switched right and headway over 1f out, unable to quicken inside final furlong

3⁽²⁾ 2 [3¼]	12. Justinianus (IRE) 11/1 Alan Daly ⁵ John Bridger	Alan Daly ⁵ John Bridger	5	81	44	17	39	–
ch h Try My Best (USA) - Justitia (Dunbeath)
Chased leader, ridden over 2f out, led over 1f out until inside final furlong, one pace

4⁽¹⁾ nk [3½]	6. Step On Degas 16/1 Fergus Sweeney ⁵ M J Fetherston-Godley	Fergus Sweeney ⁵ M J Fetherston-Godley	4	813	56	28	50	–
b f Superpower - Vivid Impression (Cure The Blues)
Headway and not clear run over 1f out, switched right, ran on

5⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [4¼]	8. Ed's Folly (IRE) 12/1 Seb Sanders Simon Dow	Seb Sanders Simon Dow	4	93	55	30	47	–
b g Fayruz - Tabriya (Nishapour)
Always prominent, ridden over 2f out, one pace

6⁽⁶⁾ 2½ [6¾]	7. Sizzling 8/1 Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	5	93	55	24	41	–
b g Sizzling Melody - Oriental Splendour (Runnett)
Always prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened 1f out

7⁽⁷⁾ nk [7]	3. Tear White (IRE) 8/1 John Reid T G Mills	John Reid T G Mills	3	910	67	35	52	–
b g Mac's Imp (USA) - Exemplary I (Sovereign Lord)
Held up, ridden over 2f out, not clear run over 1f out, weakened final furlong

8⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾ [7¾]	2. Ivory's Grab Hire 7/1 Martin Dwyer ³ K T Ivory	Martin Dwyer ³ K T Ivory	4	910 b	65	29	48	–
b g Shavian - Knees Up (USA) (Dancing Champ)
Led over 4f

9⁽¹¹⁾ 1 [8¾]	1. Kildee Lad 11/1 J D Smith ³ A P Jones	J D Smith ³ A P Jones	7	911 b	66	27	46	–
b g Presidium - National Time (USA) (Lord Avie)
Held up, ridden over 2f out, weakening when bumped over 1f out

10⁽⁸⁾ nk [9¼]	13. Seamus 25/1 Antonio Polli ⁵ C J Hill	Antonio Polli ⁵ C J Hill	3	75 3	39	–	18	–
ch g Almoojid - Royal Celerity (USA) (Riverman)
Dwelt, always behind

11⁽⁴⁾ shd [9¼]	9. Rockcracker (IRE) 11/1 Gary Carter George Margarson	Gary Carter George Margarson	5	91 b	53	16	32	–
ch g Ballad Rock - Forest Blaze (USA) (Green Forest)
Always behind

12⁽¹³⁾ 1¾ [11]	11. Pearl Dawn (IRE) 14/1 Candy Morris P C Clarke	Candy Morris P C Clarke	7	86	44	3	18	–
b m Jareer (USA) - Spy Girl (Tanfirion)
Headway over 3f out, weakened over 1f out

13⁽¹²⁾ 4 [15]	10. Mellors (IRE) 33/1 Tony Clark M J Heaton-Ellis	Tony Clark M J Heaton-Ellis	4	812	50	–	13	–
b g Common Grounds - Simply Beautiful I (IRE) (Simply Great)
Prominent over 3f

13 ran Off time: 4:01:00 Winning time: 1m 10.00s (slow by 2.30s) Total SP: 129%
1st owner: Mrs Barbara Hogan (Resist The Force) 1st breeder: Ron Con & Barronstown
2nd owner: Mrs G M Temmerman (Sharp Imp)
3rd owner: Exors Of The Late Mr M R Pascall (Justinianus)
Tote win: £5.60 PL: £2.40 £1.30 £2.80 Ex: £6.60 CSF: £19.99 Tricast: £139.18 Trifecta: £53.20 Pool: £2,455.37. 32.76 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 70 (37%) M [5-9] 60 (39%) H [10-13] 20 (24%)

4:00 Brighton 28 Jul 1997

Saddlescombe Handicap Class E