Full Result 3.40 Cheltenham | 13 December 1997

Bristol Novices' Hurdle Class A

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m7f213yds) 3m New Good 12 hurdles

1st £9,555 2nd £3,616.50 3rd £1,770.75 4th £807.75

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Lord Jim I (IRE) 9/1 Mick Fitzgerald Jim Old	Mick Fitzgerald Jim Old	5	114	–	135	145	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Sarah Georgina (Persian Bold)
Always prominent, hit 7th, led approaching last, soon headed, led flat, all out

2 ½	1. Promalee (IRE) 6/4F Charlie Swan A P O'Brien	Charlie Swan A P O'Brien	5	117	–	138	147	–
b g Homo Sapien (IRE) - Oralee (Prominer)
Held up, hit 6th, headway 2 out, led on bit and hit last, soon headed, hard ridden, ran on

3 3 [3½]	5. Easy Feelin (IRE) 7/2 Richard Johnson D Nicholson	Richard Johnson D Nicholson	5	110	–	129	137	–
bb g Lord Americo (IRE) - Quick Frozen (Arctic Slave)
Held up, headway after 3 out, led after 2 out, headed approaching last, one pace flat

4 7 [10½]	7. Old Rouvel (USA) 15/2 Graham Bradley D J G Murray Smith	Graham Bradley D J G Murray Smith	6	110	–	125	130	–
b g Riverman (USA) - Marie De Russy (FR) (Sassafras)
Held up, ridden after 2 out, weakened approaching last

5 17 [27½]	3. Jet Boys (IRE) 9/1 A P McCoy Mrs J Pitman	A P McCoy Mrs J Pitman	7	114	–	118	117	–
b g Le Bavard (FR) - Fast Adventure (Deep Run)
Led, ridden after 8th, headed 2 out, soon weakened

6 11 [38½]	6. Macmorris (USA) 20/1 Robert Thornton D Nicholson	Robert Thornton D Nicholson	4	110	–	106	102	–
b g Silver Hawk (USA) - Andover Cottage (USA) (Affiliate)
Behind, jumped slowly 1st, ridden 3 out, never near leaders

7 10 [48½]	8. Stormy Session 50/1 Jimmy McCarthy Nigel Twiston-Davies	Jimmy McCarthy Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	110	–	100	92	–
b g Celestial Storm (USA) - No Jazz (Jaazeiro)
Chased leader, hit 8th, ridden 3 out, led and mistake 2 out, soon headed and weakened

8 3 [51½]	9. Thirty Below (IRE) 50/1 W Worthington Michael Chapman	W Worthington Michael Chapman	8	110	–	–	89	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Arctic Bavard (Le Bavard)
Held up, ridden 3 out, soon behind

9 dist [81½]	2. Tidal Force (IRE) 11/2 R Dunwoody Philip Hobbs	R Dunwoody Philip Hobbs	6	117	–	–	–	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Liffey Travel (Le Bavard)
Hit 4th, always behind, tailed off

9 ran Off time: 3:40:00 Winning time: 6m 0.70s (slow by 14.70s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Mrs S Y Thomas (Lord Jim I) 1st breeder: Woodcote Stud Ltd
2nd owner: Seamus O'Farrell (Promalee)
3rd owner: M P Burke's 5th Family Settlement (Easy Feelin)
Tote win: £8.40 PL: £2.30 £1.20 £1.60 Ex: £10.20 CSF: £21.84 Trifecta: £19.60 Pool: £1,761.03. 63.57 winning tickets.
Jackpot: £15,848.40 to a £1 stake. Pool: £24,554. 1.10 winning tickets.
Placepot: £278 to a £1 stake. Pool: £60,007.94. 157.55 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £17.30 to a £1 stake. Pool: £4,372.62. 186.39 winning tickets.

3:40 Cheltenham 13 Dec 1997

Bristol Novices' Hurdle Class A