Result
Thursday, 15 May, 1997
15:10
York (GB)

Yorkshire Cup Class A

1m 5f 194y (Good) 4yo+
1st 55,339 GBP 2nd 20,447 GBP 3rd 9,786 GBP 4th 3,971 GBP 5th 1,548 GBP
Runners: 16

Racecard table information

Result:

Position the horse finished in the race. Abbreviations as follows:

  • BD: Brought Down
  • CO: Carried Out
  • F: Fell
  • DSQ: Disqualified
  • LAS: Left at Start
  • NR: Non-runner
  • PU: Pulled up
  • RO: Ran Out
  • R: Refused
  • RTR: Refused To Race
  • SU: Slipped Up
  • UP: Unplaced
  • UR: Unseated Rider
  • WD: Withdrawn
(draw): Placement of the horse in the starting stalls (for flat racing only). Stall numbers are drawn at random.
Colours: Colours (silk) of the owner, worn by the jockey.
Horse: Name of the horse and country of birth.
Owner: Name of the owner
Distance:

Distance to the next horse. Abbreviations as follows:

  • f: furlong
  • hd: head
  • l: length
  • m: mile
  • nk: neck
  • nse: nose (shortest margin)
  • shd: short head
  • y: yards
Age: Age of the horse.
Wgt: Weight to be carried, as determined by handicapper or race conditions.
OR: Official rating of the horse.
Eqpt:

Equipment worn. Abbreviations as follows:

  • bl: blinkers
  • e/s: eye-shields
  • h: hood
  • e/c: eye-covers
  • v: visor
  • t: tongue strap
  • cp: cheekpieces
Jockey (wgt): Name and weight of the jockey
Trainer: Name of the trainer
Comments: Information relating to how the horse ran, odds for the race or time since last run etc.
Results
(draw) 		Colours HorseOwner Age Wgt OR Eqpt Trainer Jockey Comments
1st (2) silk
Celeric (GB)
Christopher Spence
5
8 - 9
-
D Morley
Pat Eddery
Days L/R: 13
2nd (1) silk
Mons (GB)
Mrs E H Vestey
shd
4
8 - 9
-
Luca Cumani
J Weaver
Days L/R: 13
3rd (8) silk
Whitewater Affair (GB)
J M Greetham
¾ l
4
8 - 6
-
Sir Michael Stoute
Mick Kinane
Days L/R: 26
4th (6) silk
Samraan (USA)
Mrs Christina Phelan
1½ l
4
8 - 9
-
John Dunlop
T Quinn
Days L/R: 13
5th (4) silk 8/6/8/2868
Kutta (GB)
Hamdan Al Maktoum
½ l
5
8 - 9
-
R W Armstrong
Richard Hills
Days L/R: 13
6th (5) silk
Key To My Heart I (IRE)
Mrs Maureen Pickering
hd
7
8 - 9
-
Sally Hall
Kieren Fallon
Days L/R: 24
7th (9) silk
Wilawander (GB)
Maktoum Al Maktoum
7 l
4
8 - 9
-
B W Hills
Michael Hills
Days L/R: 15
8th (7) silk 9/7/8/2879
Sacrament (GB)
Cheveley Park Stud
nk
6
8 - 12
-
Sir Michael Stoute
Kevin Darley
Days L/R: 13
9th (3) silk 6/4/8/2846
Classic Cliche (IRE)
Godolphin
18 l
5
9 - 0
-
Saeed bin Suroor
Frankie Dettori
Days L/R: 221
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