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1997 Northumberland Plate

Windsor Castle (GB) won the 1997 Northumberland Plate at Newcastle on 28 June 1997, trained by Paul Cole and ridden by T Quinn, at 10/1, beating Sweetness Herself (GB) by 1 length.

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Quick answers

  • Who won the Northumberland Plate in 1997? Windsor Castle (GB) won the 1997 Northumberland Plate at Newcastle on 28 June 1997, trained by Paul Cole and ridden by T Quinn, at 10/1, beating Sweetness Herself (GB) by 1 length.
  • Who came second in the 1997 Northumberland Plate? Sweetness Herself (GB) (15/2) finished second, and Onefourseven (GB) (20/1) was third.
  • Did the favourite win the 1997 Northumberland Plate? No. The 5/2 favourite Top Cees (GB) finished 5th of 18.
  • What was the winning time of the 1997 Northumberland Plate? Windsor Castle (GB) won in 3m 45.35s over 2m on Heavy going.
  • How much prize money did the 1997 Northumberland Plate winner get? Windsor Castle (GB) earned £72,546 for winning the 1997 Northumberland Plate.
  • How many ran in the 1997 Northumberland Plate? 18 ran in the 1997 Northumberland Plate (average since 1990: 18.3).
Windsor Castle (GB)Winner
10/1SP
18 ranRunners
3m 45.35sWinning time
£72,546Prize to winner
Top Cees (GB) (5/2F): 5th of 18Favourite

Full result

PosBtnHorseSPAgeWgtJockeyClaimTrainerORDrHeadgearOwnerTotal btnTimePrize
1won 1Windsor Castle (GB)10/138-10T Quinn-Paul Cole10420bH R H Prince Fahd Salman-3m 45.35s£72,546
21Sweetness Herself (GB)15/249-7M Baird3M J Ryan983-Mrs M J Lavell1-£27,114
31½Onefourseven (GB)20/148-0T Williams-Les Eyre7414-J Roundtree2½-£13,232
44Siege Perilous (IRE)10/147-13T Sprake-Stuart Williams7312-S Demanuele6½-£5,660
55Top Cees (GB)5/2F79-7Jimmy Fortune-Mrs J R Ramsden956-R E Sangster11½-£2,505
62Flirting Around (USA)6/137-6Royston Ffrench5Sir Michael Stoute908-Maktoum Al Maktoum13½-£1,243
7hdBurnt Offering (GB)50/147-12Dale Gibson-Clive Brittain7217-A J Richards13¾--
8shdOpaque (GB)10/157-7Paul Fessey3Wilf Storey702-G J Keary13¾--
95Lallans (IRE)33/149-9Brett Doyle-Mark Johnston9711-Sheikh Mohammed18¾--
105Thaljanah (IRE)20/158-11Seb Sanders-Bryan Smart851-Wayne Clifford23¾--
115Arctic Fancy (USA)33/148-0C Lowther7P W Harris8118-The Cool Customers28¾--
12½Noufari (FR)40/167-10N Carlisle-Reg Hollinshead7013-Ed Weetman29¼--
131¾Go Britannia (GB)16/148-12Kevin Darley-David Loder864-F Jordandist--
141¾Etterby Park (USA)25/148-5Stanley Chin3Mark Johnston797-Mr & Mrs G Middlebrookdist--
153½Dirab (GB)20/148-1L Charnock-David Barron7516-Alex Gorriedist--
162½Benatom (USA)25/149-6A McGlone-Sir Henry Cecil9419vT F Harrisdist--
17nkOld Rouvel (USA)14/169-10M Roberts-D J G Murray Smith9815-Mrs R D Cowelldist--
18distTransom (USA)9/168-9Jimmy Quinn-Amanda Perrett835-Seymour Cohndist--

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
1Windsor Castle (GB)1997-08-19YorkWeatherbys Insurance Lonsdale Stakes (Group 3)3rd of 65/1
2Sweetness Herself (GB)1997-09-10DoncasterPark Hill Stakes (Group 3)5th of 710/1
3Onefourseven (GB)1997-07-30GoodwoodMarriott Hotels Goodwood Handicap Class C8th of 126/1CF
4Siege Perilous (IRE)1997-08-13SandownSurrey Racing Handicap Class C2nd of 87/2
5Top Cees (GB)1997-07-29GoodwoodGrosvenor Casinos Cup Handicap Class B5th of 139/1
6Flirting Around (USA)1997-08-02GoodwoodTurf Club Rated Class C12th of 149/1
7Burnt Offering (GB)1997-07-25AscotFurniture Village Brown Jack Handicap Class D9th of 108/1
8Opaque (GB)1997-08-02ThirskBarclays Bank Handicap Class D8th of 107/1
9Lallans (IRE)1997-07-29GoodwoodGrosvenor Casinos Cup Handicap Class B10th of 1320/1
10Thaljanah (IRE)1997-07-18NewburyJuly Handicap Class D3rd of 69/1
11Arctic Fancy (USA)1997-07-19Newmarket (July)Food Brokers-Gloystarne Handicap Class D8th of 109/1
12Noufari (FR)1997-07-14AyrBreath Of Fresh Ayr Limited Stakes Class Ewon3/1
13Go Britannia (GB)1997-07-30GoodwoodMarriott Hotels Goodwood Handicap Class C4th of 1212/1
14Etterby Park (USA)1997-08-03ChesterAldford Rated Handicap6th of 711/1
15Dirab (GB)1997-07-19RedcarCellnet Riverside Stadium Handicap Class D10th of 118/1
16Benatom (USA)1997-07-12YorkFoster's Silver Cup Rated Class Awon4/1
17Old Rouvel (USA)1997-09-02PontefractPhil Bull Trophy Conditions Stakes Class Cwon2/9F
18Transom (USA)1997-07-30GoodwoodMarriott Hotels Goodwood Handicap Class C5th of 128/1

18 of 18 have run since; 3 won next time out.

Northumberland Plate winners by year

YearWinnerSPTrainer
2026Align The Stars (IRE)10/1Charlie Johnston
2025Spirit Mixer (GB)25/1Andrew Balding
2024Onesmoothoperator (USA)12/1Brian Ellison
2023Calling The Wind (IRE)14/1Richard Hughes
2022Trueshan (FR)3/1FAlan King
2021Nicholas T (GB)33/1Jim Goldie
2020Caravan Of Hope (IRE)9/2FHugo Palmer
2019Who Dares Wins (IRE)12/1Alan King
2018Withhold (GB)5/1FRoger Charlton
2017Higher Power (GB)11/2James Fanshawe
2016Antiquarium (IRE)16/1Charlie Appleby
2015Quest For More (IRE)15/2Roger Charlton
2014Angel Gabrial (IRE)4/1FRichard Fahey
2013Tominator (GB)8/1Jonjo O'Neill
2012Ile De Re (FR)5/2FDonald McCain
2011Tominator (GB)25/1Reg Hollinshead
2010Overturn (IRE)14/1Donald McCain
2009Som Tala (GB)16/1Mick Channon
2008Arc Bleu (GER)14/1A. J. Martin
2007Juniper Girl (IRE)5/1FMichael Bell
2006Toldo (IRE)33/1George Moore
2005Sergeant Cecil (GB)14/1Rod Millman
2004Mirjan (IRE)33/1L Lungo
2003Unleash (USA)10/1Philip Hobbs
2002Bangalore I (GB)8/1Amanda Perrett
2001Archduke Ferdinand (FR)12/1Paul Cole
2000Bay Of Islands (GB)7/1Dave Morris
1999Far Cry (IRE)9/2JFM C Pipe
1998Cyrian (IRE)12/1Paul Cole
1997Windsor Castle (GB)10/1Paul Cole
1996Celeric (GB)2/1FD Morley
1995Bold Gait (GB)12/1James Fanshawe
1994Quick Ransom (GB)25/1Mark Johnston
1993Highflying (GB)7/1George Moore
1992Witness Box (USA)6/1John Gosden
1991Tamarpour (USA)10/1M C Pipe
1990Al Maheb (USA)9/2A C Stewart

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

Related

Full race pageNewcastle course guideNorthumberland Plate historyNewcastle results, 28 June 1997

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