Result
Thursday, 16 May, 1996
15:40
York (GB)

East Coast Yorkshire Cup Class A (Group 2)

1m 5f 194y (Good To Firm) 4yo+
1st 52,482 GBP 2nd 18,854 GBP 3rd 8,989 GBP 4th 3,609 GBP 5th 1,367 GBP
Runners: 5

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  • WD: Withdrawn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 (5) silk 6/4/8/2846
Godolphin
4
9 - 0
-
Saeed bin Suroor
Mick Kinane
Days L/R: 250
2nd (4) silk 4/9/0/5094
Strategic Choice (USA)
Sir Martyn Arbib
1½ l
5
9 - 0
-
Paul Cole
T Quinn
Days L/R: 228
3rd (3) silk
Court Of Honour (IRE)
R E Sangster
2 l
4
9 - 0
-
Peter Chapple-Hyam
John Reid
Days L/R: 214
4th (1) silk 7/7/9/2977
Grey Shot (GB)
J C Smith
3½ l
4
8 - 9
-
I A Balding
Kevin Darley
Days L/R: 15
5th (2) silk 0/7/9/2970
Asterita (GB)
B E Nielsen
9 l
4
8 - 6
-
Richard Hannon Snr
Pat Eddery
Days L/R: 172