4.00 ALDFORD RATED STAKES (HANDICAP) of £25,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 2f. 147yds.

Chester Results Sun, 3rd Aug, 1997

Going - Good to Firm.

ALDFORD RATED STAKES (HANDICAP) of £25,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 2f. 147yds.

1st - £14,824.00, 2nd - £5,536.00, 3rd - £2,755.00, 4th - £1,239.00 7 Ran

1st

Shaft Of Light (GB) 8-2
(0:25.15 4.40 secs slower on today's going ) (Drawn 3)
Sharrood (USA) - Reflection(Mill Reef (USA))

SP 11/4fav

Lord Huntingdon

K Darley

11th Jul, 97 York
3rd Flat Hcp This
Race 25th Aug, 97 Epsom
1st Flat Hcp

2nd

0.5L

Raffles Rooster (GB) 7-11 (Incl 7lbs overweight)
(Drawn 4)
Galetto (FR) - Singapore Girl (FR)

SP 7/2

R Winston(7)

5th Jul, 97 Haydock
3rd Flat Hcp This
Race 20th Aug, 97 York
11th Flat Hcp

3rd

1.25L

Cuff Link (IRE) 9-0
(Drawn 5)
Caerleon (USA) - Corinth Canal(Troy)

SP 10/3

Major W R Hern

Paul Eddery

12th Jul, 97 York
3rd Flat Hcp This
Race 3rd Sep, 97 Baden-Baden
3rd Flat

4th

Great Oration (IRE) 7-11 (Incl 3lbs overweight)
(Drawn 1)
Simply Great (FR) - Spun Gold(Thatch (USA))

SP 25/1

F Watson

P Fessey(3)

19th Jul, 97 Redcar
6th Flat Hcp This
Race 17th Aug, 97 Pontefract
1st Flat Hcp

5th

1.75L

Embryonic (IRE) 7-12
(Drawn 2)
Prince Rupert (FR) - Belle Viking (FR)(Riverman (USA))

SP 3/1

Martin Todhunter

G Carter

4th Jun, 97 Newcastle
1st Flat Hcp This
Race 1st May, 98 Musselburgh
7th Flat Hcp

6th

Etterby Park (USA) 7-11
(Drawn 6)
Silver Hawk (USA) - Bonita Francita (CAN)(Devil's Bag (USA))

SP 11/1

Mark Johnston

N Adams

28th Jun, 97 Newcastle
14th Flat Hcp This
Race 18th Sep, 97 Yarmouth
2nd Flat Hcp

7th

Rasayel (USA) 7-11
(Drawn 7)
Bering - Reham

SP 20/1

David Evans

A McCarthy

11th Jul, 97 Chester
6th Flat Hcp This
Race 29th Aug, 97 Chester
1st Flat Hcp

Off
Time 4m. 11.50 secs, which is 4.40 secs slower than the course average on today's going