1:25 Cheltenham 13 Nov 1993
Murphy's Handicap Hurdle
(2m87yds) 2m½f Old Soft 8 hurdles
1st
£13,550 2nd
£4,100 3rd
£2,000 4th
£950
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6 | 120 | 132 | 137 | 143 | – | ||||
| b g Lyphard's Special (USA) - Tondbad (Furry Glen) | ||||||||||
| Made virtually all, quickened after 2 out, driven clear flat | ||||||||||
| 8 | 111 | 124 | 119 | 130 | – | |||||
| bb g Known Fact (USA) - Muznah (Royal And Regal) | ||||||||||
| With winner, led briefly 3 out, ridden next, no extra approaching last | ||||||||||
|
10 | 1111 | 129 | 129 | 135 | – | ||||
| b g Whistlefield - Menhaden (Menelek) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway to go 3rd at 3rd, close up approaching 2 out, soon hard driven, one pace | ||||||||||
|
4 |
101
1
6
|
105 | 80 | 86 | – | ||||
| gr g Sure Blade (USA) - Zumurrudah (USA) (Spectacular Bid) | ||||||||||
| Close up early, lost place and mistake 3rd, ridden along approaching 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
|
4 | 114 | 122 | 95 | 101 | – | ||||
| b g Bon Sang (FR) - Costly Lady (Bold Lad) | ||||||||||
| Held up and behind, some headway approaching 3 out, soon ridden and no impression, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
|
5 | 114 | 122 | – | 131 | – | ||||
| b g Formidable I (USA) - Pagan Queen (Vaguely Noble) | ||||||||||
| Pulled hard, held up, headway when hit 3 out, soon pushed along, closing and 4 lengths behind leaders when fell heavily 2 out | ||||||||||
|
4 | 115 | 123 | – | – | – | ||||
| ch g Dara Monarch - Jane Bond (Good BondI) | ||||||||||
| Held up, lost touch and ridden along 4th, well behind when blundered next, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
- 7 ran Off time: 1:27:00 Winning time: 4m 7.90s (slow by 17.90s) Total SP: 110%
- 1st owner: Christopher Heath (Leotard) 1st breeder: Dr Michael Smurfit
- 2nd owner: Ralph Cross (Nahar)
- 3rd owner: Mrs R H Y Mills (Jeassu)
