Full Result 12.50 Fakenham | 12 December 1996

Fitzwilliam Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G

(Class 5) (0-95, 4yo+) 2m OMS Good 9 hurdles

1st £2,733 2nd £834 3rd £412 4th £201

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Pharly Reef 7/2 Tony Dobbin Dai Burchell	Tony Dobbin Dai Burchell	4	1011	72	73	82	–
b g Pharly (FR) - Hay Reef (Mill Reef)
In touch, headway 6th, led approaching last, ridden out

2 3	9. Cosmic Star I 40/1 J R Kavanagh Peter Winkworth	J R Kavanagh Peter Winkworth	6	100 3 b¹	61	59	65	–
gr m Siberian Express (USA) - Miss Bunty (Song)
Led until approaching 2nd, hit 5th, led approaching 2 out, soon clear, headed approaching last, weakened flat

3 1 [4]	3. Elite Justice 10/1 K P Gaule Steve Gollings	K P Gaule Steve Gollings	4	1112 b	87	84	90	–
ch g Absalom - Persian Express (Persian Bold)
Prominent, outpaced approaching 2 out, kept on flat

4 2½ [6½]	8. Ruth's Gamble 25/1 D Leahy Linda Jewell	D Leahy Linda Jewell	8	100 v	61	56	61	–
b g Kabour - Hilly's Daughter (Hillandale)
Blundered and dropped rear 4th, stayed on well approaching 2 out

5 2 [8½]	2. Royal Standard 11/4 M Griffiths ⁷ Paul Rich	M Griffiths ⁷ Paul Rich	9	116 v	88	74	86	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Princess Tiara (Crowned Prince)
Soon prominent, led 5th to approaching 2 out, weakened approaching last

6 1¾ [10¼]	4. Alosaili 8/1 G Hogan ³ J Cullinan	G Hogan ³ J Cullinan	9	1012	76	64	73	–
ch g Kris - Vaison La Romaine (Arctic Tern)
Held up, ridden and hit 6th, soon beaten

7 11 [21¼]	6. Katballou 7/1 J Ryan Ken Wingrove	J Ryan Ken Wingrove	7	105	66	45	52	–
b g Kaytu - Pansy Rock (Roxy)
Prominent to 6th

8 10 [31¼]	7. Java Shrine (USA) 14/1 R Bellamy J C Tuck	R Bellamy J C Tuck	5	104 b	65	34	41	–
b g Java Gold (USA) - Ivory Idol (USA) (Alydar)
Pulled hard, in touch, effort 6th, weakened next

9 25 [56¼]	1. Lucy Tufty 5/2F R Dunwoody Jeff Pearce	R Dunwoody Jeff Pearce	5	1113	88	30	39	–
b m Vin St Benet - Manor Farm Toots (Royalty)
In touch to 5th

10 dist [86¼]	10. Just A Beau 66/1 Sophie Mitchell ⁵ Linda Jewell	Sophie Mitchell ⁵ Linda Jewell	5	99 6	61	–	–	–
b g Just A Monarch - Piphue Rosie (Cosmo)
Pulled hard, led approaching 2nd, headed 5th, weakened quickly next

10 ran Off time: 12:51:00 Winning time: 4m 4.80s (slow by 14.80s) Total SP: 125%
1st owner: Vivian Guy (Pharly Reef) 1st breeder: Limestone Stud
2nd owner: D R Obank (Cosmic Star I)
3rd owner: Dave Mager - Mrs Sue Mager (Elite Justice)

12:50 Fakenham 12 Dec 1996

Fitzwilliam Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G