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1997 Cambridgeshire

Pasternak (GB) won the 1997 Cambridgeshire at Newmarket on 4 October 1997, trained by Sir Mark Prescott Bt and ridden by George Duffield, at 4/1 favourite, beating Rudimental (GB) by ¾ length.

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Quick answers

  • Who won the Cambridgeshire in 1997? Pasternak (GB) won the 1997 Cambridgeshire at Newmarket on 4 October 1997, trained by Sir Mark Prescott Bt and ridden by George Duffield, at 4/1 favourite, beating Rudimental (GB) by ¾ length.
  • Who came second in the 1997 Cambridgeshire? Rudimental (GB) (20/1) finished second, and Hunters Of Brora (IRE) (14/1) was third.
  • Did the favourite win the 1997 Cambridgeshire? Yes. Pasternak (GB) won as the 4/1 favourite.
  • What was the winning time of the 1997 Cambridgeshire? Pasternak (GB) won in 1m 49.43s over 1m1f on Good To Firm going.
  • How much prize money did the 1997 Cambridgeshire winner get? Pasternak (GB) earned £50,627 for winning the 1997 Cambridgeshire.
  • How many ran in the 1997 Cambridgeshire? 36 ran in the 1997 Cambridgeshire (average since 1990: 32.2).
Pasternak (GB)Winner
4/1FSP
36 ranRunners
1m 49.43sWinning time
£50,627Prize to winner
Pasternak (GB) (4/1F): wonFavourite

Full result

PosBtnHorseSPAgeWgtJockeyClaimTrainerORDrHeadgearOwnerTotal btnTimePrize
1won ¾Pasternak (GB)4/1F49-1George Duffield-Sir Mark Prescott Bt9120-Graham Rock-1m 49.43s£50,627
2¾Rudimental (GB)20/138-4John Lowe-Sir Mark Prescott Bt8428-Cheveley Park Stud¾-£18,893
31Hunters Of Brora (IRE)14/178-12Richard Hills-James Bethell8836-Robert Gibbons1¾-£9,197
4½Gulf Shaadi (GB)16/158-1John Egan-Eric Alston7712-The Bibby Halliday Partnership2¼-£3,908
5nkSandmoor Chambray (GB)14/169-7John Carroll-Tim Easterby9732-Sandmoor Textiles Co Ltd2½-£1,704
6½Secret Spring (FR)40/158-1Fergus Sweeney3Peter Hedger8027-M K George3-£822
7¾Angel Chimes (GB)66/147-7Richard Mullen5J E Banks7413vGiles W Pritchard Gordon3¾--
81Zankle (USA)25/148-10Daragh O'Donohoe-D K Weld868bDr Michael Smurfit4¾--
9½Gift Token (GB)33/138-2N Carlisle-Major D N Chappell8223vMrs D Ellis5¼--
10nkBubble Wings (FR)25/157-10Martin Dwyer-Sean Woods7234-Dr Frank S B Chao5½--
11shdPalatial Style (GB)66/1108-0D Biggs-Peter Makin7622-Skyline Racing Ltd5¾--
12½Silk St John (GB)20/138-0Gary Bardwell-M J Ryan804-C R S Partners6¼--
13nkEpic Stand (GB)16/138-3Fergal Lynch-Mrs J R Ramsden8311-Colin Webster6½--
14½King Of Tunes (FR)28/158-4P Roberts3M J Haynes8329-Mrs Eileen Sheehan7--
15½Hurtleberry (IRE)50/147-8Aimee Cook5Lord Huntingdon757-Mrs Ian Pilkington7½--
161½Mihriz (IRE)33/157-3Paul Fitzsimons7R Akehurst7210-Normandy Developments London9--
17hdThe Dilettanti (USA)33/149-4W J O'Connor-James Toller9430-Duke Of Devonshire9¼--
181Al Azhar (GB)14/138-10Kevin Darley-I A Balding906-Al Muallim Partnership10¼--
191Barba Papa I (IRE)14/139-3Kieren Fallon-Luca Cumani9735-Dr M Boffa11¼--
201Ball Gown (GB)40/179-1David McCabe-D T Thom9125-C V Lines12¼--
21¾Southerly Wind (GB)16/138-7Jimmy Fortune-Mrs J R Ramsden8717-Lady Lloyd Webber13--
22hdRussian Music (GB)28/149-8J Wilkinson7Gay Kelleway10533-The Seventh Heaven Partnership13¼--
23¾Philistar (GB)25/148-0L Charnock-Karl Burke7621-Nigel Shields14--
24¾Generous Libra (GB)50/139-0Ray Cochrane-David Loder9414-Wafic Said14¾--
25½Secret Aly (CAN)25/178-0Royston Ffrench3Clive Brittain7924-B H Voak15¼--
26nkPride Of Pendle (GB)50/187-11Paul Fessey3Martyn Wane769-Mrs Linda Miller15½--
27dhPrince Of Denial (GB)12/138-8T Quinn-David Arbuthnot8818-J S Gutkin18--
272½Sunbeam Dance (USA)25/138-12Darryll Holland-Saeed bin Suroor9216-Godolphin18--
291¾Game Ploy (POL)33/159-6Paul Eddery-Derek Haydn Jones9619-Kevan R Kynaston19¾--
301Stanton Harcourt (USA)25/139-3Gary Carter-John Dunlop975-Cyril Humphris20¾--
31nkSue's Return (GB)40/158-1D Wright-Alan Jarvis7726-A L R Morton21--
32shdAnother Time (GB)20/159-3John Reid-Sean Woods931-D Sullivan21--
33nkSharp Shuffle (IRE)50/148-5Dane O'Neill-Richard Hannon Snr8131-Mrs H F Prendergast21½--
343½Miracle Kid (USA)25/138-6G Hind-John Gosden863-Louis Lo25--
35nkSharp Temper (GB)40/138-4Michael Hills-B W Hills842-K Abdullah25¼--
3618Van Gurp (GB)66/148-8Allan Mackay-B A McMahon8415-Barouche Stud Ltddist--

Distances beaten are to the horse in front (Btn) and to the winner (Total btn). Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield, ht hood and tongue strap. Prize money is shown in the currency of the country the race was run in (£ in Britain, € in Ireland).

How they ran next

Pos hereHorseNext runCourseRaceResultSP
1Pasternak (GB)1998-07-11York39th John Smith's Cup (Handicap) Class B2nd of 205/1JF
2Rudimental (GB)2002-03-19HerefordManny Bernstein Pay Double Result Maiden Hurdle Class EPulled up16/1
3Hunters Of Brora (IRE)1997-10-18NewmarketRothmans Royals North South Challenge Series Final Handicap Class B12th of 3011/1
4Gulf Shaadi (GB)1997-10-18NewmarketRothmans Royals North South Challenge Series Final Handicap Class BWon7/1F
5Sandmoor Chambray (GB)1997-10-16NewmarketSeverals Conditions Stakes Class B3rd of 77/2
6Secret Spring (FR)1997-10-23BrightonHanningtons Of Brighton Limited Stakes Class DWon11/8F
7Angel Chimes (GB)1997-10-18NewmarketNGK Spark Plugs Handicap Class C14th of 2911/1
8Zankle (USA)1998-05-20LeopardstownSandyford H'cap8th of 108/1
9Gift Token (GB)1997-10-24NewburyRound Oak Handicap Class C13th of 2110/1
10Bubble Wings (FR)1997-10-24NewburyRound Oak Handicap Class C4th of 219/1
11Palatial Style (GB)1997-10-22YarmouthThrigby Handicap Class D6th of 1311/2
12Silk St John (GB)1997-10-16NewmarketMilcars Handicap Class D22nd of 309/1
13Epic Stand (GB)1997-10-18NewmarketRothmans Royals North South Challenge Series Final Handicap Class B8th of 3014/1
14King Of Tunes (FR)1997-10-24NewburyRound Oak Handicap Class C15th of 2125/1
15Hurtleberry (IRE)1997-11-01NewmarketLadbroke Autumn Handicap Class C9th of 2840/1
16Mihriz (IRE)1997-10-11AscotDuke Of Edinburgh Handicap Class C6th of 167/1
17The Dilettanti (USA)1997-10-16NewmarketFakenham Rated Handicap Class B14th of 2016/1
18Al Azhar (GB)1997-10-25DoncasterLadbroke Handicap Class CWon8/1
19Barba Papa I (IRE)1998-11-28FairyhouseJ.C.'s Supermarket Hurdle6th of 933/1
20Ball Gown (GB)---Not run since-
21Southerly Wind (GB)1997-12-20HaydockWirral Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class DPulled up9/2
22Russian Music (GB)1997-12-06Wolverhampton (AW)Wulfrun Stakes Class A4th of 77/1
23Philistar (GB)1997-11-01NewmarketLadbroke Autumn Handicap Class C24th of 2820/1
24Generous Libra (GB)1997-10-16NewmarketFakenham Rated Handicap Class B7th of 2020/1
25Secret Aly (CAN)---Not run since-
26Pride Of Pendle (GB)1997-10-18NewmarketRothmans Royals North South Challenge Series Final Handicap Class B13th of 3033/1
27Prince Of Denial (GB)1997-10-18NewmarketRothmans Royals North South Challenge Series Final Handicap Class B6th of 3014/1
27Sunbeam Dance (USA)---Not run since-
29Game Ploy (POL)---Not run since-
30Stanton Harcourt (USA)1997-11-01NewmarketLadbroke Autumn Handicap Class C10th of 2825/1
31Sue's Return (GB)---Not run since-
32Another Time (GB)1997-10-11AscotFinancial Dynamics Rated Handicap8th of 814/1
33Sharp Shuffle (IRE)1997-10-18NewmarketRothmans Royals North South Challenge Series Final Handicap Class B21st of 3025/1
34Miracle Kid (USA)1997-10-18RedcarLeslie Petch Memorial Handicap Class D15th of 1612/1
35Sharp Temper (GB)1997-12-05SandownToll House Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class D4th of 1211/1
36Van Gurp (GB)1998-05-27CartmelBlackthorn Dry Cider Maiden Hurdle Class D7th of 157/2

31 of 36 have run since; 3 won next time out.

Cambridgeshire winners by year

YearWinnerSPTrainer
2025Boiling Point (IRE)14/1Karl Burke
2024Liberty Lane (IRE)8/1Karl Burke
2023Astro King (IRE)20/1Daniel & Claire Kubler
2022Majestic (IRE)25/1Mick Channon
2021Bedouin's Story (GB)40/1Saeed bin Suroor
2020Majestic Dawn (IRE)40/1Paul & Oliver Cole
2019Lord North (IRE)9/2FJohn Gosden
2018Wissahickon (USA)11/1John Gosden
2017Dolphin Vista (IRE)50/1Martyn Meade
2016Spark Plug (IRE)12/1Brian Meehan
2015Third Time Lucky (IRE)14/1Richard Fahey
2014Bronze Angel (IRE)14/1Marcus Tregoning
2013EducateI (GB)8/1FIsmail Mohammed
2012Bronze Angel (IRE)9/1Marcus Tregoning
2011Prince Of Johanne (IRE)40/1Tom Tate
2010Credit Swap (GB)14/1Michael Wigham
2009Supaseus (GB)16/1Hughie Morrison
2008Tazeez (USA)25/1John Gosden
2007Pipedreamer I (GB)5/1FJohn Gosden
2006Formal Decree (GER)9/1Alan Swinbank
2005Blue Monday (GB)5/1FRoger Charlton
2004Spanish Don (GB)100/1David Elsworth
2003ChivalryI (GB)14/1Sir Mark Prescott Bt
2002Beauchamp Pilot (GB)9/1Gerard Butler
2001I Cried For You (IRE)33/1James Given
2000Katy Nowaitee (GB)6/1P W Harris
1998Lear Spear (USA)20/1David Elsworth
1997Pasternak (GB)4/1FSir Mark Prescott Bt
1996Clifton Fox (GB)14/1Jeremy Glover
1995Cap Juluca (IRE)11/1Roger Charlton
1994Halling (USA)8/1CFJohn Gosden
1993Penny Drops I (GB)7/1FLord Huntingdon
1992Rambo's Hall (GB)9/2FJeremy Glover
1991Mellottie (GB)10/1Mrs M Reveley
1990Risen Moon (USA)7/1FB W Hills

Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.

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