Full Result 2.40 Hereford | 5 April 1997

Bredwardine Novices' Selling Hurdle Class G

(Class 5) (4yo+) (2m53yds) 2m Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st £2,010 2nd £560 3rd £270

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Contract Bridge (IRE) 2/1J W McFarland Pat Murphy	W McFarland Pat Murphy	4	103	–	73	85	–
b f Contract Law (USA) - Mystery Bid (Auction Ring)
Held up, headway 5th, led on bit after 3 out, quickened clear after 2 out, all out

2 ½	4. Magical Blues (IRE) 8/1 K P Gaule Ms A E Embiricos	K P Gaule Ms A E Embiricos	5	110	–	83	95	–
b g Magical Strike (USA) - Blue Bell Girl (Blakeney)
Held up, steady headway 5th, ridden and ran on flat, too much to do

3 24 [24½]	1. Almapa 2/1J T Dascombe ³ Ron Hodges	T Dascombe ³ Ron Hodges	5	113	–	65	80	–
ch g Absalom - More Fun (Malicious)
Prominent until steadied approaching 3rd, headway approaching 5th, every chance 3 out, ridden and weakened after 2 out

4 6 [30½]	3. Glen Garnock (IRE) 7/1 Gary Lyons R T Juckes	Gary Lyons R T Juckes	5	110	–	56	65	–
gr g Danehill (USA) - Inanna (Persian Bold)
Prominent, mistake 3rd, weakened approaching 2 out

5 dist [60½]	11. Lady Eclat 16/1 S Ryan ⁵ Ken Wingrove	S Ryan ⁵ Ken Wingrove	4	912	–	–	–	–
b f Nomination - Romantic Saga (Prince Tenderfoot)
Always behind, tailed off

6 4 [64½]	7. Tatibag 40/1 Jamie Goldstein ⁷ Ralph J Smith	Jamie Goldstein ⁷ Ralph J Smith	5	107	–	–	–	–
ch g Gabitat - Hadera (Northfields)
Always behind, tailed off

7 1¾ [66¼]	9. Rapid Liner 20/1 Vince Slattery R J Baker	Vince Slattery R J Baker	4	108 b¹	–	–	–	–
b g Skyliner I - Stellaris (Star Appeal)
Not jump well, made most to 5th, weakened 6th, tailed off

F	5. More Bills (IRE) 5/1 D J Burchell J Neville	D J Burchell J Neville	5	110	–	–	–	–
b g Gallic League (IRE) - Lady Portobello (Porto Bello)
Prominent, ridden approaching 5th, led 3 out, soon headed, weakened after 2 out, fell last

PU	6. Mummy's Mole 50/1 D Salter ⁵ Graeme Roe	D Salter ⁵ Graeme Roe	6	109	–	–	–	–
gr g Le Solaret (FR) - Tups (Prince Regent)
Prominent to 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	8. Northern Diamond (IRE) 40/1 P Henley ³ Mandy Rowland	P Henley ³ Mandy Rowland	4	105	–	–	–	–
b g Distinctly North (USA) - Mitsubishi Diamond (IRE) (Tender King)
Prominent until weakened 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	2. Boot Jack (IRE) 33/1 M Griffiths ⁷ Paul Rich	M Griffiths ⁷ Paul Rich	8	107	–	–	–	–
b g Rhoman Rule (USA) - Dusty Foot (Simbir)
Behind, mistake 2nd, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

11 ran Off time: 2:41:00 Winning time: 4m 1.70s (slow by 17.70s) Total SP: 128%
Rule 4: [None]
1st owner: Lm Racing (Contract Bridge) 1st breeder: E O'Leary
2nd owner: Miss A Embiricos (Magical Blues)
3rd owner: P Slade (Almapa)
Tote win: £2.10 PL: £1.80 £2.80 £1.30 Ex: £16.40 CSF: £19.22
The winner was bought in for 4,600 guineas.

2:40 Hereford 5 Apr 1997

Bredwardine Novices' Selling Hurdle Class G