Full Result 2.25 Galway (IRE) | 31 July 1997

Harp Lager Novice Hurdle

(4yo+) (2m4f81yds) 2m4½f Good To Yielding 12 hurdles

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	. Fiddlers Tune 4/1 R Dunwoody Michael Cunningham	R Dunwoody Michael Cunningham	7	110	–	–	118	–
b g Relkino - Fiddlers Bee (Idiots Delight)
Tracked leaders, progress into 2nd 3 out, jumped to the front 2 out, soon ridden, joined approaching last, slight advantage flat, all out

2 hd	. Damancher 9/10F Conor O'Dwyer C Roche	Conor O'Dwyer C Roche	5	1013	–	–	117	–
b h Damister (USA) - Amalancher (USA) (Alleged)
Held up, headway into 3rd 3 out, challenging when slight mistake next, disputed lead travelling well approaching last, jumped slowly and headed, hard ridden and unable to quicken flat

3 15 [15¼]	. Bessmount Leader (IRE) 6/1 Charlie Swan A P O'Brien	Charlie Swan A P O'Brien	5	1013	–	–	102	–
b g Supreme Leader - Ms Fricker (Over The River)
Led, mistake 3 out, headed next, 3rd ridden and one pace before last

4 1½ [16¾]	. Crimson City (IRE) 12/1 Miss Charmaine O'Neill ⁷ Ronald O'Neill	Miss Charmaine O'Neill ⁷ Ronald O'Neill	6	109	–	–	103	–
b m Posen (USA) - Crimson Royale (High Line)
Chased leaders, one pace from 3 out

5 dist [46¾]	. What A Bargain (IRE) 66/1 B M Cash M V Manning	B M Cash M V Manning	5	108	–	–	–	–
b m Phardante (FR) - OctetI (Octavo)
Chased leaders, ridden along halfway, one paced from 4 out

6 [46¾]	. Fill The Bill (IRE) 10/1 Norman Williamson A P O'Brien	Norman Williamson A P O'Brien	5	1013	–	–	–	–
b h Bob Back (USA) - Neat Dish (CAN) (Stalwart)
Held up, progress into 5th 3 out, soon no extra

7 [46¾]	. Hi Jamie (IRE) 8/1 Mr G Elliott ⁵ A J Martin	Mr G Elliott ⁵ A J Martin	5	108	–	–	–	–
b g Parliament I - Lilo Lil I (Dunphy)
Tracked leaders, bad mistake and rider lost irons 7th, soon no impression

8 [46¾]	. Thatswhatithought (IRE) 33/1 D J Casey M F Morris	D J Casey M F Morris	5	1013	–	–	–	–
b g Boreen (FR) - Denali (Buckskin)
Mid-division, weakened halfway

9 [46¾]	. Clodaghs Fancy (IRE) 25/1 A P McCoy Patrick G Kelly	A P McCoy Patrick G Kelly	6	109	–	–	–	–
ch m Nordance (USA) - Phar Lapa (Grundy)
Never a factor

10 [46¾]	. Frankie Willow (IRE) 20/1 Ken Whelan P F Graffin	Ken Whelan P F Graffin	4	106	–	–	–	–
ch g LanfrancoI - Winnie Willow (Kambalda)
Prominent, 4th when mistake 3 out, no extra

SU	. Audacious Dancer (IRE) 20/1 J Shortt M Halford	J Shortt M Halford	5	1013	–	–	–	–
b g Meneval (USA) - Ballyweather Lady (Callernish)
Held up, bad mistake 3rd, no impression when slipped up after 3 out

11 ran Off time: 2:25:00 Winning time: 5m 6.00s (slow by 20.00s) Total SP: 133%
1st owner: Herb M Stanley (Fiddlers Tune) 1st breeder: E R Hanbury
2nd owner: John P McManus (Damancher)
3rd owner: Miss J Butler (Bessmount Leader)
Tote win: €3.30 PL: €1.20 €1.40 €2.40 Ex: €4 CSF: €8.15

2:25 Galway (IRE) 31 Jul 1997

Harp Lager Novice Hurdle