Full Result 1.40 Hereford | 3 December 1993

Ballingham Novices' Hurdle

(4yo+) (3m1f119yds) 3m1½f Good To Soft 13 hurdles

1st £1,850.50 2nd £518 3rd £251.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Texan Baby (BEL) 4/1 D Bridgwater Nigel Twiston-Davies	D Bridgwater Nigel Twiston-Davies	4	112	–	107	116	–
b g Baby Turk - Texan Rose (FR) (Margouillat)
Made all, hard pressed from 3 out, soon ridden, all out

2 ¾	0. Gray's Ellergy 5/2F Mrs P Nash ⁵ D R Gandolfo	Mrs P Nash ⁵ D R Gandolfo	7	106	–	96	110	–
b m Oats - Glistening II
Always prominent, every chance from 3 out, hit last, unable to quicken flat

3 5 [5¾]	0. Needwood Poppy 4/1 Luke Harvey B C Morgan	Luke Harvey B C Morgan	5	113	–	104	111	–
b m Rolfe (USA) - Needwood Nap (Some Hand)
In touch, pushed along and outpaced 4 out, kept on again from 2 out, no impression

4 20 [25¾]	0. Very Little (IRE) 9/1 P Henley ⁷ R H Alner	P Henley ⁷ R H Alner	5	912	–	73	79	–
ch m Alphabatim (USA) - Kink (USA) (Naskra)
In touch, headway 5th, ridden and no impression from 3 out

5 ¾ [26½]	0. Lucky Dawn (IRE) 25/1 Vince Slattery C D Broad	Vince Slattery C D Broad	4	1010	–	85	83	–
b g Lancastrian (IRE) - Slave Light (Arctic Slave)
Headway to chase leaders 4th, outpaced from 3 out

6 dist [56½]	0. Noddys Express 33/1 Warren Marston Bob Buckler	Warren Marston Bob Buckler	8	1010	–	–	–	–
ch g Pony Express - Toddy Noddy (Three Wishes I)
Always behind, tailed off

PU	0. Prince Of Baroda 150/1 Mr M Jackson John Needham	Mr M Jackson John Needham	9	1010	–	–	–	–
b g Torenaga - Princess Baroda (Hardicanute)
Mid-division, ridden and weakened quickly 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

PU	0. Raheen Rover 33/1 W McFarland Nikki Evans	W McFarland Nikki Evans	9	1010	–	–	–	–
b g Smartset - Andy's Pet (Laurence O)
Close up until lost place 3rd, struggled and lost touch 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 10th

PU	0. Nesselnite 100/1 S Earle M A Binnersley	S Earle M A Binnersley	7	105	–	–	–	–
br m Nesselrode I (USA) - Melinite (Milesian)
Always behind and never going well, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

PU	0. Wanderline 50/1 Peter Caldwell C C Trietline	Peter Caldwell C C Trietline	6	1010	–	–	–	–
ch g Tug Of War - Carrigal (Deep Run)
Well behind from 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 10th

PU	0. Katiem'Lu 100/1 Mr B Pollock ⁷ M R Churches	Mr B Pollock ⁷ M R Churches	7	912	–	–	–	–
b m Julio Mariner - Catherine Rose (Floribunda)
Mid-division until lost place 5th, lost touch from 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 9th

PU	0. Cruiser Too 100/1 R Bellamy S N Cole	R Bellamy S N Cole	6	1010	–	–	–	–
b g Cruise Missile - DelegationI (Articulate)
Always behind, reminders 6th, lost touch next, tailed off when pulled up before 9th

UR	0. Warfield 4/1 Rodi Greene Paul Nicholls	Rodi Greene Paul Nicholls	6	1010	–	–	–	–
br g Glint Of Gold - Alys (Blakeney)
Handily placed until ridden and weakening when blundered and unseated rider 4 out

13 ran Off time: 1:41:00 Winning time: 6m 31.80s (slow by 27.80s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: John McKenna (Texan Baby) 1st breeder: P Madelein
2nd owner: Exors Of The Late W H Dore (Gray's Ellergy)
3rd owner: Tim Leadbeater (Needwood Poppy)

1:40 Hereford 3 Dec 1993

Ballingham Novices' Hurdle