Full Result 3.40 Chepstow | 3 December 1994

December 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle

(4yo+) (2m11yds) 2m Soft 8 hurdles

1st £3,272 2nd £986 3rd £478 4th £224

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Hops And Pops 11/4 S Earle R H Alner	S Earle R H Alner	7	109	–	77	119	–
b m Lighter - Panda Pops (Cornuto)
Always going well, made all, quickened clear 5th, hit 2 out, easily

2 15	0. Huge Mistake 7/1 D Bridgwater Nigel Twiston-Davies	D Bridgwater Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	110	–	66	104	–
b g Valiyar (IRE) - Nicoletta (Busted)
Chased leaders, hard ridden to go 2nd approaching 5th, kept on but no chance with winner

3 12 [27]	0. Lead Vocalist (IRE) 5/4F Norman Williamson Richard Rowe	Norman Williamson Richard Rowe	5	115	–	58	97	–
ch g Orchestra - Eternal Youth (Continuation)
Held up, mistake 1st, badly hampered 2nd, behind when hit 4th, soon ridden, headway approaching 5th, went remote 3rd 3 out, no impression

4 15 [42]	0. Norse Raider 12/1 R Farrant Pat Murphy	R Farrant Pat Murphy	4	110	–	37	77	–
gr g Norwick (USA) - Lady Andrea (Andrea Mantegna)
Chased leaders, ridden after 4th, struggling when hit 5th, soon no chance

5 5 [47]	0. Sparkling Cone 11/1 R Dunwoody M C Pipe	R Dunwoody M C Pipe	5	110	–	31	72	–
gr g Celtic Cone - Sparkling Time (USA) (Olden Times)
Chased leaders, close up until weakened approaching 5th, soon no chance

6 3 [50]	0. Tip The Dove 14/1 R Davis Cecil Price	R Davis Cecil Price	5	109	–	23	64	–
br m Riberetto - Nimble Dove (Starch Reduced)
Mistake 1st, held up, hampered 2nd, headway and in touch 4th, ridden and weakened approaching next

7 2½ [52½]	0. Grand Venture (IRE) 16/1 S McNeill Andy Turnell	S McNeill Andy Turnell	5	110	–	25	66	–
ch g Good Thyne (USA) - Rather Grand (Will Somers)
Held up, headway to chase leaders to 3rd, weakening when mistake 5th, soon no chance

PU	0. Superforce 100/1 J McLaughlin Alan Coogan	J McLaughlin Alan Coogan	7	110	–	–	–	–
b g Superlative - Loup De Mer (Wolver Hollow)
Chased leaders, weakened quickly and pulled up approaching 5th

PU	0. Red Mac 100/1 J Frost Mrs R G Henderson	J Frost Mrs R G Henderson	7	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Remezzo - Merry Deal (Big Deal)
Pulled hard, mistake 1st, headway when jumped badly left 2nd, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 5th

PU	0. Rutland Gate (NZ) 20/1 A Tory Mrs J Renfree-Barons	A Tory Mrs J Renfree-Barons	7	110	–	–	–	–
b g Gaiter (NZ) - Lady Of Penmarric (NZ) (Le Fripon)
Held up in touch, weakened 4th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	0. Crunch Time I (IRE) 100/1 Warren Marston C D Broad	Warren Marston C D Broad	5	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Erin's Hope - Grishkin's Bliss (Charlottesville)
Soon struggling towards rear, weakened after 4th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	0. Shameless Lady 66/1 Mick Fitzgerald Gerald Ham	Mick Fitzgerald Gerald Ham	4	109	–	–	–	–
b f Bold Owl - Spartan's Girl (Spartan General)
Soon tailed off, pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Go Frolic 100/1 M Hourigan Miss C Phillips	M Hourigan Miss C Phillips	6	109	–	–	–	–
ch m Rustingo - Go Perrys (High Hat)
Held up, headway 3rd, weakened quickly next, tailed off when pulled up before 5th

13 ran Off time: 3:46:00 Winning time: 4m 32.40s (slow by 46.40s) Total SP: 123%
1st owner: B Dennett (Hops And Pops) 1st breeder: Mrs S Woodhouse
2nd owner: Windrush Racing (Huge Mistake)
3rd owner: Capt A Pratt (Lead Vocalist)

3:40 Chepstow 3 Dec 1994

December 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle