York · 1997-08-19 · Class 2
Melrose Rated Handicap Stakes Class B
1m6f · Good · 12 runners
Melrose Handicap1997 edition· Wikipedia winner: Sausalito Bay
| Pos ↑ | # | Dr | Horse | SP | Trainer | Jockey | OR | Wt | Age | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 6 | Salse / Cantico | 10/1 | I A Balding(13.3%) | Kieren Fallon | 85 | 8-8 | 3 | — |
| 2 | 7 | 3 | Silver Hawk / Kapalua Butterfly | 10/1 | B W Hills(14.8%) | Richard Hills | 85 | 8-8 | 3 | v |
| 3 | 6 | 12 | Sadler's Wells / Liffey Lass | 7/2 | John Gosden(20.4%) | Frankie Dettori | 85 | 8-8 | 3 | — |
| 4 | 10 | 4 | Kalaglow / El Rabab | 66/1 | Richard Fahey(11.5%) | Robert Winston | 82 | 7-12 | 3 | — |
| 5 | 12 | 7 | Shirley Heights / Georgica | 10/1 | S Woods(12.4%) | George Duffield | 81 | 8-4 | 3 | — |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | Persian Bold / Regina St Cyr | 20/1 | Paul Cole(13.7%) | Kevin Darley | 87 | 8-10 | 3 | — |
| 7 | 3 | 8 | Darshaan / Zerzaya | 11/4F | Luca Cumani(18.4%) | John Reid | 94 | 9-3 | 3 | — |
| 8 | 1 | 5 | Sadler's Wells / Marie De Flandre | 16/1 | B W Hills(14.8%) | Pat Eddery | 98 | 9-7 | 3 | — |
| 9 | 2 | 9 | Green Dancer / Fairy Tern | 25/1 | I A Balding(13.3%) | M Roberts | 95 | 9-4 | 3 | — |
| 10 | 9 | 2 | Petorius / Cut It Fine | 20/1 | Mark H Tompkins(9.7%) | D Biggs | 82 | 8-5 | 3 | — |
| 11 | 11 | 10 | Shirley Heights / Mild Intrigue | 100/30 | Sir Henry Cecil(24.8%) | Willie Ryan | 81 | 8-4 | 3 | — |
| 12 | 4 | 11 | Alleged / Minstrelete | 16/1 | Mark Johnston(14.8%) | Darryll Holland | 88 | 8-11 | 3 | — |