Full Result 12.30 Haydock | 20 January 1996

Premier Long Distance Hurdle Class A Grade 2

(Class 1) (5yo+) (2m7f110yds) 2m7½f Soft 12 hurdles

1st £12,740 2nd £4,822 3rd £2,361 4th £1,077

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Better Times Ahead I 4/1 Tony Dobbin G Richards	Tony Dobbin G Richards	10	113	–	116	151	–
ro g Scallywag - City's Sister (Maystreak)
Chased leaders, slight lead approaching 9th, ridden and kept on well flat

2 1¼	0. Putty Road (IRE) 15/8F Adrian Maguire D Nicholson	Adrian Maguire D Nicholson	6	1110	–	122	157	–
ch g Bob Back (USA) - Mill's Girl (Le Levanstell)
Always prominent, joined winner 9th, driven along 2 out, ridden and unable to quicken flat

3 13 [14¼]	0. Strawberry Angel (USA) 12/1 Blythe Miller Charlie Brooks	Blythe Miller Charlie Brooks	5	115	–	108	139	–
ch m Red Attack (USA) - Stronghold I (FR) (Green Dancer)
Mid-division, headway to chase leaders from 9th, soon pushed along and outpaced

4 12 [26¼]	0. Belvederian 10/1 Conor O'Dwyer M F Morris	Conor O'Dwyer M F Morris	9	113	–	98	127	–
b g Deep Run - Arctic Shine (Arctic Slave)
Held up in touch, smooth headway approaching 9th, every chance 3 out, ridden and weakened

5 1¾ [28]	0. Top Spin 20/1 J Railton J R Jenkins	J Railton J R Jenkins	7	113	–	96	123	–
b g Niniski (USA) - Spin (High Top)
Behind, kept on under pressure from 3 out, never near leaders

6 2 [30]	0. Simpson 11/2 T Grantham Jim Old	T Grantham Jim Old	11	113	–	95	121	–
ch g Royal Match - Black Penny (West Partisan)
Behind, pushed along 7th, never trouble leaders

7 8 [38]	0. Balasani (FR) 9/1 Mark Dwyer M C Pipe	Mark Dwyer M C Pipe	10	113	–	89	113	–
b g Labus (FR) - Baykara (Direct Flight)
Behind, effort 7th, beaten 9th, tailed off

8 6 [44]	0. Coqui Lane 50/1 F Perratt J M Dun	F Perratt J M Dun	9	113	–	85	107	–
ch g Le Coq D'Or - Gala Lane (Gala Performance)
Led to approaching 9th, soon weakened, tailed off

9 20 [64]	0. Taos (IRE) 33/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	113	–	71	87	–
b h Sadler's Wells (USA) - Tenea (Reform)
Towards rear, not fluent 8th, soon lost touch, tailed off

10 5 [69]	0. Seekin Cash (USA) 9/1 Jamie Osborne Kim Bailey	Jamie Osborne Kim Bailey	7	113	–	67	82	–
b g Our Native (USA) - Tis Eloquent (USA) (Caro)
Prominent, mistake 6th, weakened 7th, tailed off

11 20 [89]	0. Mudahim 9/1 Warren Marston C D Broad	Warren Marston C D Broad	10	1110	–	59	69	–
b g Shareef Dancer (USA) - Mariska I (FR) (Tanerko)
Chased leader to 6th, weakened after 7th, tailed off

11 ran Off time: 12:30:00 Winning time: 6m 2.20s Total SP: 127%
1st owner: E Briggs (Better Times Ahead I) 1st breeder: E Briggs
2nd owner: Lady Harris (Putty Road)
3rd owner: Mrs Walter M Jeffords (Strawberry Angel)

12:30 Haydock 20 Jan 1996

Premier Long Distance Hurdle Class A Grade 2