Newmarket · 1997-10-04 · Group 3
Portland Place Properties Jockey Club Cup Class A (Group 3)
2m · Good To Firm · 7 runners
British Champions Long Distance Cup1997 edition· Wikipedia winner: Grey Shot
| Pos ↑ | # | Dr | Horse | SP | Trainer | Jockey | OR | Wt | Age | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 7 | Sharrood / Optaria | 10/1 | I A Balding(13.3%) | T Quinn | — | 9-5 | 5 | — |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | Ela-Mana-Mou / Solac | 11/4 | Mark Johnston(14.8%) | John Reid | — | 9-3 | 5 | — |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Pharly / Flying Nelly | 4/1 | B W Hills(14.8%) | Michael Hills | — | 9-0 | 11 | — |
| 4 | 4 | 6 | Generous / Urjwan | 5/2F | Ed Dunlop(11.9%) | Richard Hills | — | 9-0 | 4 | — |
| 5 | 7 | 5 | Suave Dancer / Sassalya | 11/2 | G Wragg(15.4%) | Paul Eddery | — | 8-2 | 3 | — |
| 6 | 6 | 3 | Shirley Heights / Georgica | 12/1 | S Woods(12.4%) | Royston Ffrench | — | 8-0 | 3 | — |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | Riverman / Marie De Russy | 50/1 | D J G Murray Smith(14.5%) | Kevin Darley | — | 9-0 | 6 | — |