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Ebor Festival 1997 Results
Ebor Festival 1997 results: all 21 winners with SP, trainer and jockey. B W Hills was the leading trainer at the 1997 Ebor Festival with 2 winners from 10 runners, ahead of I A Balding on placed horses.
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- What were the Ebor Festival 1997 results? Ebor Festival 1997 ran 21 races over 3 days, 19 to 21 August 1997, and every winner is listed below day by day with the SP, trainer and jockey. 5 of the 21 favourites won.
- Who was the leading trainer at the 1997 Ebor Festival? B W Hills was the leading trainer at the 1997 Ebor Festival with 2 winners from 10 runners, ahead of I A Balding on placed horses.
- Who was the leading jockey at the 1997 Ebor Festival? Frankie Dettori was the leading jockey at the 1997 Ebor Festival with 4 winners from 21 rides.
- Who was the leading owner at the 1997 Ebor Festival? Mrs John Magnier Michael Tabor and Sheikh Mohammed had the most winners at the 1997 Ebor Festival, with 2 winners each.
- How many Irish-trained winners were there at the 1997 Ebor Festival? Irish-trained horses won 1 of the 21 races at the 1997 Ebor Festival and British-trained horses won 20.
- How many favourites won at the 1997 Ebor Festival? 5 of 21 favourites won at the 1997 Ebor Festival (24%).
- What was the biggest-priced winner at the 1997 Ebor Festival? Far Ahead (GB) at 33/1 in the Tote Ebor Handicap Class B was the longest-priced winner of the 1997 Ebor Festival.
- Who won the Group 1 races at the 1997 Ebor Festival? The top-level winners were: Singspiel (IRE) (Juddmonte International Stakes); My Emma (GB) (Aston Upthorpe Yorkshire Oaks); Coastal Bluff (GB) (Nunthorpe Stakes).
21 over 3 daysRaces
B W Hills (2 wins)Leading trainer
Frankie Dettori (4 wins)Leading jockey
Mrs John Magnier Michael Tabor (2 wins)Leading owner
GB 20, IRE 1GB v IRE-trained winners
5 won from 21Favourites
Far Ahead (GB) (33/1)Biggest-priced winner
Day 1: Tuesday 19 August 1997
| Time | Race | Grade | Ran | Winner | SP | Trainer | Jockey | Trained in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.05 | Deploy Acomb Conditions Stakes Class B | - | 9 | Saratoga Springs (CAN) | 9/1 | Aidan O'Brien | Mick Kinane | IRE |
| 2.35 | Weatherbys Insurance Lonsdale Stakes | Group 3 | 6 | Double Eclipse (IRE) | 5/2 | Mark Johnston | M Roberts | GB |
| 3.10 | Juddmonte International Stakes Race history | Group 1 | 4 | Singspiel (IRE) | 4/1 | Sir Michael Stoute | Frankie Dettori | GB |
| 3.45 | Great Voltigeur Stakes | Group 2 | 5 | Stowaway (GB) | 6/5F | Saeed bin Suroor | Frankie Dettori | GB |
| 4.15 | Melrose Rated Handicap Stakes Class B | - | 12 | Sausalito Bay (GB) | 10/1 | I A Balding | Kieren Fallon | GB |
| 4.45 | Eagle Lane Handicap Class C | - | 23 | Plaisir D'Amour (IRE) | 8/1JF | N A Callaghan | Pat Eddery | GB |
| 5.15 | Eglinton Nursery Class C | - | 14 | Optimistic (GB) | 11/2 | Mark H Tompkins | D Biggs | GB |
Day 2: Wednesday 20 August 1997
| Time | Race | Grade | Ran | Winner | SP | Trainer | Jockey | Trained in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.05 | Motability Rated Handicap | - | 16 | Amyas (IRE) | 15/2 | B W Hills | Michael Hills | GB |
| 2.35 | Aston Upthorpe Yorkshire Oaks Race history | Group 1 | 8 | My Emma (GB) | 7/1 | Rae Guest | Darryll Holland | GB |
| 3.10 | Tote Ebor Handicap Class B Race history | - | 21 | Far Ahead (GB) | 33/1 | Les Eyre | T Williams | GB |
| 3.45 | Scottish Equitable Gimcrack Stakes | Group 2 | 7 | Carrowkeel (IRE) | 16/1 | B W Hills | Pat Eddery | GB |
| 4.15 | Rous Selling Stakes Class E | - | 19 | Chinaider (IRE) | 6/1 | M C Pipe | Kevin Darley | GB |
| 4.45 | Roses Stakes Class A | - | 7 | Bay Prince (IRE) | 16/1 | Mick Channon | John Carroll | GB |
| 5.15 | Falmouth Handicap Class C | - | 13 | Bahamian Beauty I (USA) | 4/1F | David Loder | Olivier Peslier | GB |
Day 3: Thursday 21 August 1997
| Time | Race | Grade | Ran | Winner | SP | Trainer | Jockey | Trained in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.05 | Ladbroke Knavesmire Handicap Class C | - | 15 | Honourable I (GB) | 8/1 | J W Watts | Frankie Dettori | GB |
| 2.35 | Stakis Casinos Lowther Stakes | Group 2 | 9 | Cape Verdi (IRE) | 7/4F | Peter Chapple-Hyam | John Reid | GB |
| 3.10 | Nunthorpe Stakes Race history | Group 1 | 15 | Coastal Bluff (GB) | 11/1 | David Barron | Alex Greaves | GB |
| 3.45 | Bradford & Bingley Rated Class B | - | 14 | Concer Un (GB) | 9/1 | Stuart Williams | Kevin Darley | GB |
| 4.15 | Moorestyle Convivial Maiden Stakes Class D | - | 7 | Bintang (IRE) | 5/1 | Paul Cole | Pat Eddery | GB |
| 4.45 | Galtres Stakes Class A | - | 7 | Kaliana (IRE) | 7/4F | Luca Cumani | John Reid | GB |
| 5.15 | City Of York Stakes Class A Race history | - | 9 | Hidden Meadow (GB) | 11/2 | I A Balding | Frankie Dettori | GB |
Leading trainers
| Trainer | Based | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Runners | Win % | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B W Hills | GB | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 20.0 | £102,238 GB |
| I A Balding | GB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 50.0 | £31,943 GB |
| Mark Johnston | GB | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | £32,661 GB |
| Luca Cumani | GB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 16.7 | £38,869 GB |
| Sir Michael Stoute | GB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | £255,642 GB |
| Aidan O'Brien | IRE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | £85,302 GB |
| David Loder | GB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 | £32,085 GB |
| Saeed bin Suroor | GB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 | £60,258 GB |
| Mick Channon | GB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | £14,048 GB |
| Paul Cole | GB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11.1 | £15,779 GB |
| David Barron | GB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | £53,110 GB |
| David Nicholls | GB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 | £53,110 GB |
| J W Watts | GB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | £17,220 GB |
| Les Eyre | GB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | £99,441 GB |
| M C Pipe | GB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | £11,528 GB |
| Mark H Tompkins | GB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | £12,135 GB |
| N A Callaghan | GB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | £14,613 GB |
| Peter Chapple-Hyam | GB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | £46,366 GB |
| Rae Guest | GB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | £97,345 GB |
| Stuart Williams | GB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | £23,563 GB |
| Sir Henry Cecil | GB | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0.0 | £56,338 GB |
| John Dunlop | GB | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | £30,727 GB |
| Tim Easterby | GB | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | £9,388 GB |
| John Gosden | GB | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0.0 | £66,939 GB |
| Michael Easterby | GB | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0.0 | £9,000 GB |
Ranked on wins, then seconds, then thirds. Trainers with a top-three finish.
Leading jockeys
| Jockey | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Rides | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankie Dettori | 4 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 19.0 |
| Pat Eddery | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 16.7 |
| Kevin Darley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 27.3 |
| John Reid | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 14.3 |
| Kieren Fallon | 1 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 7.1 |
| M Roberts | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 9.1 |
| Mick Kinane | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9.1 |
| Darryll Holland | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 16.7 |
| John Carroll | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 12.5 |
| Michael Hills | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 14.3 |
| Olivier Peslier | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 12.5 |
| Alex Greaves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 |
| D Biggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 |
| T Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Richard Hills | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Jimmy Quinn | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Jimmy Fortune | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0.0 |
| Seb Sanders | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0.0 |
| A McGlone | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Dean McKeown | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.0 |
| R Street | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Royston Ffrench | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Willie Ryan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 |
Ranked on wins, then seconds, then thirds.
Leading owners
| Owner | Wins | 2nd | Runners | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs John Magnier Michael Tabor | 2 | 1 | 5 | £99,915 GB |
| Sheikh Mohammed | 2 | 1 | 11 | £263,068 GB |
| Godolphin | 1 | 1 | 5 | £60,258 GB |
| A J Lomas | 1 | 0 | 1 | £11,528 GB |
| Al Muallim Partnership | 1 | 0 | 1 | £10,673 GB |
| Contrac Promotions Ltd Consultco Ltd | 1 | 0 | 1 | £53,110 GB |
| D W Shepherd | 1 | 0 | 1 | £12,338 GB |
| George Strawbridge | 1 | 0 | 1 | £15,010 GB |
| H H Aga Khan | 1 | 0 | 2 | £17,463 GB |
| J C Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 | £16,483 GB |
| Lucayan Stud | 1 | 0 | 2 | £11,355 GB |
| Matthews Breeding And Racing | 1 | 0 | 1 | £97,345 GB |
| Miss L J Ward | 1 | 0 | 1 | £23,563 GB |
| Mrs D E Sharp | 1 | 0 | 1 | £53,110 GB |
| Mystic Meg Limited | 1 | 0 | 1 | £12,135 GB |
| R E Sangster | 1 | 0 | 3 | £46,366 GB |
| Sheikh Marwan Al Maktoum | 1 | 0 | 1 | £72,307 GB |
| Sunpak Potatoes | 1 | 0 | 1 | £99,441 GB |
| The Hon Mrs J M Corbett | 1 | 0 | 1 | £13,766 GB |
| The Middleham Partnership | 1 | 0 | 1 | £24,656 GB |
Owners with at least one winner, ranked on wins then seconds.
British-trained v Irish-trained
| Trained in | Wins | 2nd | Runners | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GB | 21 | 20 | 236 | 8.9 |
| IRE | 1 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
Trainer base is taken from where the trainer had most runners that year (RaceWatch GB/IRE yard table from 2014; before 2014 the majority of the trainer's other GB and IRE runs that calendar year). Other = trained outside Britain and Ireland, or too few runs to tell.
Biggest-priced winners
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