Racecards
14:50 Salisbury
H. S. Lester Memorial Challenge Cup Handicap
- 10 Runners
- Distance: 1m 4f
- Going: Good; Good to Firm in the Loop
- Weight 9-7
- Trainer R Hannon
- Jockey Richard Hughes
led until narrowly headed 3f out, stayed pressing winner and strong challenge inside last, kept on well but no extra close home
- Weight 9-7
- Trainer Sir Michael Stoute
- Jockey Gary Stevens
in touch, headway 6f out, chased leaders 4f out, shaken up 3f out, soon weakened, eased when no chance final furlong
- Weight 9-7
- Trainer B J Meehan
- Jockey L Dettori
soon pressing leader until 1m out, stayed prominent until weakened 4f out, eased when no chnace final furlong
- Weight 8-13
- Trainer B R Millman
- Jockey A Clark
keen hold early, behind, ridden along 5f out, no response
- Weight 8-13
in touch, driven along over 3f out, weakened 2f out
- Weight 8-13
- Trainer H & R Charlton
- Jockey T Sprake
chased leaders, hard driven from over 3f out, outpaced from 2f out, stayed on to retake 3rd inside last but no impression on leaders
- Weight 8-13
- Trainer G Balding
- Jockey S J Drowne
behind, hard driven from over 5f out, stayed on under pressure approaching final furlong and kept on inside last but never dangerous
- Weight 8-10
- Trainer P Chamings
- Jockey S Whitworth
in touch, headway from 6f out, chased leaders under pressure over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, lost 3rd inside last
- Weight 8-0
prominent, tracked leader after 4f and soon disputing lead, took narrow advantage 3f out, hard driven when strongly challenged inside last, all out