Full Result 5.15 Cheltenham | 16 March 1993

American Express Gold Card Handicap Hurdle Final

(4yo+) (3m1f67yds) 3m1½f Old Good To Firm 12 hurdles

1st £20,858.75 2nd £6,245 3rd £2,997.50 4th £1,373.75

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Fissure Seal 14/1 Charlie Swan Harry De Bromhead	Charlie Swan Harry De Bromhead	7	114 4	127	135	137	–
ch g Tug Of War - Annies Pet (Normandy)
Towards rear, headway from 8th, led last, driven out

2 2½	0. Jakarrdi 12/1 M Pitman Mrs J Pitman	M Pitman Mrs J Pitman	7	111	124	130	131	–
ch g Torus - Honey Come Back (Master Owen)
Behind, headway from 9th, every chance from 3 out, soon ridden, one pace flat

3 3 [5½]	0. Sendai 10/1 Philip Hide ⁵ J T Gifford	Philip Hide ⁵ J T Gifford	7	1010	124	124	128	–
b m Le Moss (IRE) - Dark Harbour (Deep Run)
Held up, headway from 4 out, stayed on one pace from 2 out

4 2 [7½]	0. Acrow Line 100/1 D J Burchell Dai Burchell	D J Burchell Dai Burchell	8	100 8	109	112	111	–
b g Capricorn Line - Miss Acrow (Comedy Star)
Mid-division, stayed on one pace from 3 out, never nearer

5 ½ [8]	0. Manenda 10/1 R Dunwoody D Nicholson	R Dunwoody D Nicholson	6	101 1	110	113	111	–
br m Mandalus (IRE) - Verenda (Roman Gift)
Held up in touch, effort 3 out, no headway

6 6 [14]	0. Kings Rank 25/1 D Richmond ⁵ M C Pipe	D Richmond ⁵ M C Pipe	8	110 b	128	122	123	–
br g Tender King - Jhansi Ki Rani (USA) (Far North)
Headway 9th, every chance 3 out, led approaching next, mistake and headed last, weakened flat

7 2 [16]	0. Jimbalou 20/1 R J Beggan R G Brazington	R J Beggan R G Brazington	10	102 2 2	111	109	104	–
b g Jimsun I - Midnight Pansy (Deadly Nightshade)
Chased leaders, every chance 2 out, soon one pace

8 nk [16¼]	0. Lafkadio 100/1 W Worthington Michael Chapman	W Worthington Michael Chapman	6	100 9	109	107	101	–
b g Gay Mecene (USA) - Lakonia (Kris)
Never nearer

9 nk [16½]	0. Sea Trout I 14/1 G Upton C H Jones	G Upton C H Jones	9	101 1 2	110	108	101	–
b g Kings Lake (USA) - Take Your Mark (USA) (Round Table)
Headway approaching 8th, every chance 3 out, soon ridden and beaten

10 2 [18½]	0. Cairncastle 12/1 H Davies C R Barwell	H Davies C R Barwell	8	107	116	113	105	–
b g Ardross - Brookfield Miss (Welsh Pageant)
Mid-division, headway after 7th, soon ridden along, mistake 9th, weakened from next

11 ½ [19]	0. Sukaab 10/1 Carl Llewellyn John Ryall	Carl Llewellyn John Ryall	8	1013	122	118	110	–
gr g Nishapour (FR) - Nye (FR) (Sanctus II)
Never on terms

12 1½ [20½]	0. Furry Baby 14/1 Adrian Maguire M Avison	Adrian Maguire M Avison	6	101	110	105	96	–
b m Furry Glen - Another Bless (Random Shot)
Chased leaders to 9th, soon weakened

13 4 [24½]	0. Cabochon 4/1F Peter Scudamore R G Frost	Peter Scudamore R G Frost	6	118	131	124	113	–
b g Jalmood (USA) - Lightning Legacy (USA) (Super Concorde)
Mid-division, headway from 7th, left in lead next, headed approaching 3 out, weakened quickly

14 1½ [26]	0. Vital Witness (CAN) 16/1 A S Smith Kevin Morgan	A S Smith Kevin Morgan	6	106	115	–	–	–
b g Val De L'Orne (FR) - Friendly Witness (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Chased leader to 8th, soon ridden, weakened 4 out

15 1½ [27½]	0. Midland Glenn 33/1 A Mulholland Les Eyre	A Mulholland Les Eyre	9	1110	133	124	111	–
ch g Midland Gayle - Dawn Dreamer (Avocat)
Chased leaders, effort 4 out, steadily weakened

16 2½ [30]	0. Ferromyn 11/1 Conor O'Dwyer E J O'Grady	Conor O'Dwyer E J O'Grady	8	115	128	117	103	–
b g Green Shoon - Ferrajo (Pretendre)
Always prominent, led approaching 3 out, headed before next, weakened quickly

17 5 [35]	0. Pactolus (USA) 14/1 G McCourt S Christian	G McCourt S Christian	10	119	132	118	102	–
b g Lydian (FR) - Honey Sand (USA) (Windy Sands)
Held up in touch until weakened after 8th

18 5 [40]	0. Petty Bridge 14/1 R Bellamy A P James	R Bellamy A P James	9	118	131	114	96	–
b g Weavers Hall - Royal Cup (Politico)
Chased leaders, mistake 3rd, weakened 8th

19 ¾ [40¾]	0. Lesbet 50/1 P Holley C P Wildman	P Holley C P Wildman	8	108	117	100	81	–
b m Hotfoot I - Remeta (Reform)
Always behind

20 6 [46¾]	0. Sir Crusty 33/1 Mick Fitzgerald O O'Neill	Mick Fitzgerald O O'Neill	11	107	116	95	74	–
br g Gunner B - Brazen II (Cash And Courage)
Always behind

F	0. Bean King 25/1 J R Kavanagh Nicky Henderson	J R Kavanagh Nicky Henderson	7	113	126	–	–	–
gr g Ardross - Meanz Beanz (High Top)
Fell 1st

F	0. Snowy Lane (IRE) 25/1 J Lower M C Pipe	J Lower M C Pipe	5	111 b¹	124	–	–	–
ch g Commanche Run - Lassalia (Sallust)
Led until fell 8th

22 ran Off time: 5:20:00 Winning time: 6m 31.30s (slow by 25.30s) Total SP: 137%
1st owner: Delton Syndicate (Fissure Seal) 1st breeder: Sean Prendergast
2nd owner: Rex Johnson (Jakarrdi)
3rd owner: Mrs M N Tufnell (Sendai)

5:15 Cheltenham 16 Mar 1993

American Express Gold Card Handicap Hurdle Final