Full Result 2.30 Fakenham | 31 March 1997

Raynham Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G

(Class 5) (0-90, 4yo+) 2m OMS Good 9 hurdles

1st £3,071 2nd £938 3rd £464 4th £227

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Blotoft 16/1 D O'Sullivan Steve Gollings	D O'Sullivan Steve Gollings	5	112	72	86	80	–
b g High Kicker (USA) - Foothold (Hotfoot I)
Close up, led between last 2, driven and all out

2 nk	8. Ruth's Gamble 7/2J Mr A Sansome Linda Jewell	Mr A Sansome Linda Jewell	9	111 1 v	71	84	79	–
b g Kabour - Hilly's Daughter (Hillandale)
Chased leaders, driven along from halfway, every chance 2 out, ran on well under pressure flat

3 5 [5¼]	4. Arch Angel (IRE) 7/2J X Aizpuru ⁷ G F H Charles-Jones	X Aizpuru ⁷ G F H Charles-Jones	4	1010	81	75	76	–
ch f Archway (IRE) - Saintly Guest (What A Guest)
Behind and pushed along, driven and stayed on from 2 out, unable to challenge

4 1½ [6¾]	6. Lebedinski (IRE) 25/1 Victoria Smith Pam Sly	Victoria Smith Pam Sly	4	111	79	78	73	–
ch f Soviet Lad (USA) - Excavate (Nishapour)
Headway 6th, every chance 2 out, ridden and no extra approaching last

5 2½ [9¼]	14. Scalp 'Em (IRE) 6/1 Dr P Pritchard Dr P Pritchard	Dr P Pritchard Dr P Pritchard	9	108	64	69	63	–
b g Commanche Run - Supremely Royal (Crowned Prince)
Always chasing leaders, no impression from 2 out

6 6 [15¼]	9. Blurred Image (IRE) 9/2 Leesa Long Julian Poulton	Leesa Long Julian Poulton	6	110	70	69	63	–
ch g Exactly Sharp (USA) - Bear's Affair (Gay Fandango)
Pulled hard in rear, went close up 5th, weakened approaching 2 out

7 ¾ [16]	2. Alosaili 20/1 Mr A Charles-Jones J Cullinan	Mr A Charles-Jones J Cullinan	10	115	75	73	67	–
ch g Kris - Vaison La Romaine (Arctic Tern)
Led 3rd, headed between last 2, soon weakened

8 2½ [18½]	15. Wicklow Boy (IRE) 33/1 W Fry Linda Jewell	W Fry Linda Jewell	6	103 1	59	54	49	–
b g Roi Danzig (USA) - Pickety Place (Prince Tenderfoot)
Rear division, no chance from 6th

9 ½ [19]	7. Emerald Venture 20/1 Mr C Rae F Coton	Mr C Rae F Coton	10	111	71	66	60	–
b g Seclude I (USA) - No Time For Tears (Grange Melody)
Soon lost touch, struggled round in rear

10 19 [38]	10. Holkham Bay I 12/1 R Rourke L Wordingham	R Rourke L Wordingham	5	110	70	45	40	–
b g Blakeney - Occatillo (Maris Piper)
Always behind

11 10 [48]	13. Nishaman 50/1 A Garrity ⁷ T Hind	A Garrity ⁷ T Hind	6	102	65	23	–	–
gr g Nishapour (FR) - Starky's Pet (Mummy's Pet)
Led to 3rd, chased leader to 6th, weakened rapidly, tailed off

12 2½ [50½]	12. Shedansar (IRE) 50/1 M Sharratt R C Spicer	M Sharratt R C Spicer	5	1010 v¹	66	28	–	–
b g In The Wings - Evening Kiss (Kris)
Prominent until 5th, weakened rapidly, tailed off

PU	3. Vanborough Lad 8/1 M Richards M J Bolton	M Richards M J Bolton	8	113	73	–	–	–
b g Precocious - Lustrous I (Golden Act)
Rear division, tailed off and pulled up last

PU	11. Striffolino 14/1 T Kent Ms A E Embiricos	T Kent Ms A E Embiricos	5	110	70	–	–	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Tizona (Pharly)
Prominent until pushed along 5th, rear when pulled up 2 out

UR	1. Zesti 14/1 R Wakley ⁷ Terry Clement	R Wakley ⁷ Terry Clement	5	113	80	–	81	–
br g Charmer (IRE) - Lutine Royal (Formidable I)
Held up, headway 3 out, 5th and pressing leaders when unseated rider 2 out