Full Result 4.00 Chepstow | 9 April 1997

Court Selling Hurdle Class G

(Class 5) (4-7yo) (2m11yds) 2m Firm 8 hurdles

1st £2,038 2nd £568 3rd £274

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Sheecky 12/1 S Ryan ⁵ B A McMahon	S Ryan ⁵ B A McMahon	6	109	–	100	102	–
b g Green Ruby (USA) - Beth Of Houndhill (Filiberto)
Always prominent, led 3 out, driven out

2 1	10. Theme Arena 10/11F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	4	108	–	98	96	–
b f Tragic Role (USA) - Sea Siesta (Vaigly Great)
Led to 3 out, soon switched right, rallied after 2 out, every chance when went left and not fluent last, ran on

3 9 [10]	8. Quaker Waltz 5/1 R Bellamy J C Tuck	R Bellamy J C Tuck	7	109	–	91	87	–
br m Faustus (USA) - Silent Dancer (Quiet Fling)
Prominent, outpaced approaching 4 out, stayed on from 2 out

4 4 [14]	2. Halham Tarn (IRE) 16/1 Sean Curran H J Manners	Sean Curran H J Manners	7	115	–	97	93	–
b g Pennine Walk - Nouniya (Vayrann)
Prominent until ridden and weakened approaching 3 out

5 3 [17]	1. Evezio Rufo 7/2 K P Gaule Nick Littmoden	K P Gaule Nick Littmoden	5	115 b	–	95	90	–
b g Blakeney - Empress Corina (Free State I)
Held up and behind, ridden and headway approaching 4 out, never dangerous

6 dist [47]	4. Derrybelle 7/1 Seamus Durack ⁷ Dai Williams	Seamus Durack ⁷ Dai Williams	6	107	–	–	–	–
ch m Derrylin - Pokey's Belle (Uncle Pokey)
Always behind, ridden 4 out, tailed off

7 4 [51]	3. Chili Heights 33/1 G Tormey Kevin Bishop	G Tormey Kevin Bishop	7	110 v	–	–	–	–
gr g Chilibang - Highest Tender (Prince Tenderfoot)
Behind from 4th, tailed off

8 28 [79]	11. Persian Dawn 33/1 Andrew Thornton Richard Phillips	Andrew Thornton Richard Phillips	4	103	–	–	–	–
br f Anshan - Visible Form (Formidable I)
Prominent, hit 3rd, weakened approaching 4 out, tailed off

PU	7. Cuillin 33/1 C Maude Ralph J Smith	C Maude Ralph J Smith	5	109	–	–	–	–
b m Emarati (USA) - Eyry (FalconI)
Soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

PU	6. Abbeydoran 25/1 D J Kavanagh ⁵ Mrs J E Hawkins	D J Kavanagh ⁵ Mrs J E Hawkins	6	104 b¹	–	–	–	–
ch m Gildoran (IRE) - Royal Lace (Royal Palace)
Jumped slowly and lost place 2nd, tailed off when pulled up after 4th

10 ran Off time: 4:00:00 Winning time: 3m 45.50s (fast by 0.50s) Total SP: 131%
Non-runners: Brecon I
1st owner: Mrs Angela Beard (Sheecky) 1st breeder: Mrs A J Beard
2nd owner: Antony Sofroniou (Theme Arena)
3rd owner: The Bull Inn Racing Club (Quaker Waltz)
Tote win: £13.30 PL: £2.50 £1.30 £1.20 Ex: £11.40 CSF: £24.16 Trifecta: £14.50 Pool: £408.77. 19.95 winning tickets.
The winner was sold to Mr A P Brady for 6,800 guineas.

4:00 Chepstow 9 Apr 1997

Court Selling Hurdle Class G