Full Result 2.50 Worcester | 11 May 1996

Apollo 2000 Mares' Only Intermediate National Hunt Flat Class H

(Class 6) (4-6yo) 2m OMS Good To Firm

1st £1,458.50 2nd £406 3rd £195.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	. Regal Gem (IRE) 50/1 Barry Fenton ³ C R Barwell	Barry Fenton ³ C R Barwell	5	1011	–	–	107	–
ch m Torus - Queen's Prize (IRE) (Random Shot)
Held up, headway 4f out, led over 1f out, ran on well

2 4	. Sparkling Buck 11/2 D Thomas ⁷ Oliver Sherwood	D Thomas ⁷ Oliver Sherwood	4	102	–	–	96	–
gr f Buckley - Sparkling Time (USA) (Olden Times)
Held up, headway over 2f out, finished well

3 hd [4¼]	. Royal Ruler (IRE) 4/1F Leighton Aspell ⁵ J T Gifford	Leighton Aspell ⁵ J T Gifford	5	109	–	–	101	–
b m Strong Gale (IRE) - Highland Party (Deep Run)
Always prominent, ridden over 2f out, no extra pace inside final furlong

4 ¾ [5]	. Blue Marlin I 12/1 Mr P Scott ⁷ Paul Webber	Mr P Scott ⁷ Paul Webber	5	107	–	–	100	–
gr m Nishapour (FR) - Miss Pisces (Salmon Leap)
Always prominent, led 2 out, soon ridden and headed, no extra pace

5 2 [7]	. Ganpati (IRE) 9/2 D Walsh ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	D Walsh ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	1011	–	–	98	–
ch m Over The River (FR) - Icy Lou (Blue Rullah)
Led, headed 12f out, led 4f out, ridden and headed 2f out, no extra pace

6 ¾ [7¾]	. Champagne Friend 14/1 Chris Webb ⁵ Jim Wilson	Chris Webb ⁵ Jim Wilson	5	109	–	–	97	–
b m Hubbly Bubbly (USA) - Cons Pal (Connaught)
Prominent, ridden and every chance over 1f out, unable to quicken

7 6 [13¾]	. Brown Wren 12/1 G Tormey ³ Philip Hobbs	G Tormey ³ Philip Hobbs	5	1011	–	–	91	–
b m Kinglet - Brown Veil (Don't Look)
Mid-division, effort 2f out, not reach leaders

8 2½ [16¼]	. Lily Poppop 50/1 F Leahy ³ R D E Woodhouse	F Leahy ³ R D E Woodhouse	5	1011	–	–	89	–
b m Primitive Rising (USA) - Nuthill (Derrylin)
Mid-division, effort over 3f out, no impression

9 nk [16½]	. Another Daughter 11/2 M Herrington ⁷ Mrs M Reveley	M Herrington ⁷ Mrs M Reveley	5	107	–	–	88	–
b m Royal Vulcan (IRE) - Dereks Daughter (Derek H)
Held up, headway halfway, never reached leaders

10 1 [17½]	. Derrybelle 50/1 M Clarke Dai Williams	M Clarke Dai Williams	5	110	–	–	87	–
ch m Derrylin - Pokey's Belle (Uncle Pokey)
Never troubled leaders

11 11 [28½]	. September Breeze (IRE) 12/1 Brian Harding Tom Tate	Brian Harding Tom Tate	5	110	–	–	76	–
b m Henbit (USA) - Deepwater Woman (The Parson)
Prominent, ridden 4f out, weakened over 2f out

12 ¾ [29¼]	. Imperial Prospect (USA) 12/1 D Carson ⁷ J J Sheehan	D Carson ⁷ J J Sheehan	4	102	–	–	71	–
b f Imperial Falcon (CAN) - One Tough Lady (USA)
Led 12f out, headed and weakened 4f out

13 5 [34¼]	. Kilshey 11/1 Robert Massey ⁵ J T Gifford	Robert Massey ⁵ J T Gifford	5	109	–	–	71	–
gr m Scallywag - Quick Exit (Exit To Nowhere)
Mid-division, effort halfway, behind final 4f

14 1 [35¼]	. Neptunes Miss 25/1 P Crowley ⁷ M J Wilkinson	P Crowley ⁷ M J Wilkinson	4	102	–	–	65	–
ch f Royal Vulcan (IRE) - Miss Neptune (NZ) (Rapier II)
Prominent over 12f

15 6 [41¼]	. Floosy 12/1 Richard Johnson J A C Edwards	Richard Johnson J A C Edwards	5	110	–	–	64	–
b m Governor General - Hill Vixen (Goldhill)
Prominent 10f

16 7 [48¼]	. Scariopsis 25/1 E Husband ³ David Evans	E Husband ³ David Evans	6	1011	–	–	57	–
b m ScorpioI (FR) - Scarlet Loch (Lochnager)
Always in rear

17 hd [48½]	. Four Thyme 20/1 B McGann ⁷ Simon Earle	B McGann ⁷ Simon Earle	6	107	–	–	57	–
b m Idiots Delight - Quadro (Dusky Boy)
Prominent to halfway, gradually lost place

18 6 [54½]	. Mrs Potts 50/1 T Dascombe ³ John Pickering	T Dascombe ³ John Pickering	5	1011	–	–	51	–
b m Derring Rose - Macs Park (Menelek)
Behind final 6f

19 dist [84½]	. Fishley Flyer (IRE) 50/1 Mr M Rodda P R Johnson	Mr M Rodda P R Johnson	5	110	–	–	–	–
ch m Henbit (USA) - Etoile De Lune I (Apollo Eight)
Behind from halfway, tailed off

RO	. True Rhyme 25/1 Mr Bradley Clarke ⁷ C A Smith	Mr Bradley Clarke ⁷ C A Smith	6	107	–	–	–	–
b m Lighter - True Melody (Pardigras)
Always in rear, behind when ran out entering straight

UR	. Domani Hill 50/1 Sophie Mitchell ⁵ Mrs A R Hewitt	Sophie Mitchell ⁵ Mrs A R Hewitt	5	109	–	–	–	–
b m Rakaposhi King - Whinberry Hill (Hill Farmer)
Unseated rider start

21 ran Off time: 2:52:00 Winning time: 3m 46.00s (slow by 16.00s) Total SP: 151%
1st owner: D W E Coombs (Regal Gem) 1st breeder: Mrs M T Ward
2nd owner: Mrs M Horton (Sparkling Buck)
3rd owner: Colin Frewin (Royal Ruler)

2:50 Worcester 11 May 1996

Apollo 2000 Mares' Only Intermediate National Hunt Flat Class H