Full Result 2.25 Huntingdon | 12 March 1997

Melchbourne Maiden Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m4f145yds) 2m4½f Good To Firm 10 hurdles

1st £2,635 2nd £735 3rd £355

Melchbourne Maiden Hurdle Class E, 2m4½f - Good To Firm, Class 4 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Northern Star 16/1 Miss J Wormall ⁷ John Pickering	Miss J Wormall ⁷ John Pickering	6	1012	–	63	88	–
ch g Ardross - Daisy Star (Star Appeal)
Not jump well, headway 7th, quickened to lead approaching 2 out, soon ridden, ran on

2 2	14. Loch Na Keal 9/1 D Fortt ³ Charlie Morlock	D Fortt ³ Charlie Morlock	5	1011	–	61	81	–
b m Weldnaas (USA) - Keyanloch (Lochnager)
Pulled hard, chased leaders, kept on from 2 out

3 3 [5]	10. Tursal (IRE) 66/1 Mr R Armson T W Donnelly	Mr R Armson T W Donnelly	8	115	–	67	83	–
b g Fine Blade (USA) - Turlough Pet (Retieme)
Headway 5th, one pace from 2 out

4 2 [7]	15. Not To Panic (IRE) 33/1 R Supple K R Burke	R Supple K R Burke	7	110	–	60	76	–
ch m Torus - Quantas (Roan Rocket)
Headway 7th, one pace approaching last

5 4 [11]	6. Leap In The Dark (IRE) 10/1 Tom Siddall ⁷ Lynn Siddall	Tom Siddall ⁷ Lynn Siddall	8	1012	–	56	77	–
br g Shadeed (USA) - Star Guide (FR) (Targowice)
Prominent until mistake 3 out

6 nk [11¼]	2. Boundtohonour (IRE) 20/1 Jacqui Oliver H Oliver	Jacqui Oliver H Oliver	5	115	–	62	77	–
b g Rashar (USA) - Densidal (Tanfirion)
Pulled hard, prominent until weakened approaching 3 out

7 shd [11½]	11. Castle Mews (IRE) 6/1 K P Gaule Giles Bravery	K P Gaule Giles Bravery	6	110	–	57	72	–
b m Persian Mews (IRE) - Ladycastle (Pitpan)
Chased leaders until ridden and beaten approaching 2 out

8 1½ [13]	5. Dacelo (FR) 4/1 Jimmy McCarthy Oliver Sherwood	Jimmy McCarthy Oliver Sherwood	6	115	–	61	75	–
b g Bad Conduct (USA) - Matuvu I (Trenel)
Chased leaders until weakened approaching 2 out

9 20 [33]	1. Blatant Outburst 16/1 Gary Lyons Miss S J Wilton	Gary Lyons Miss S J Wilton	7	115	–	47	55	–
b g War Hero - Miss Metro (Upper Case I)
Pulled hard, chased leaders until mistake 3 out

10 18 [51]	12. Dark PhoenixI (IRE) 3/1F M Brennan Owen Brennan	M Brennan Owen Brennan	7	110 v	–	29	32	–
b m Camden Town - Hopeful Dawn (Prince Hansel)
In touch to approaching 2 out, soon beaten, virtually pulled up flat

11 2½ [53½]	3. Bright Flame I (IRE) 66/1 Mr T Hills Miss S Edwards	Mr T Hills Miss S Edwards	5	115	–	32	35	–
b g Over The River (FR) - Shreelane (Laurence O)
Mistake 3rd, always behind

12 8 [61½]	9. Teoroma 25/1 Mr M Gingell J R Jenkins	Mr M Gingell J R Jenkins	7	115	–	26	–	–
ch h Teofane - Poppy Kelly (Netherkelly)
Led, hit 3rd, headed 7th, soon weakened

13 2 [63½]	16. Nuns Lucy 50/1 S Wynne F Jordan	S Wynne F Jordan	6	110	–	20	–	–
ch m Toirdealbhach - Nuns Royal (Royal Boxer)
With leaders until 6th, weakened approaching 3 out

14 6 [69½]	4. Buster 33/1 E Byrne Mrs Barbara Waring	E Byrne Mrs Barbara Waring	9	115	–	21	–	–
br g Macmillion - Valsette (Anfield I)
Slowly into stride, pulled hard, always behind

15 3½ [73]	13. Lilly The Filly 66/1 R Bellamy Mrs Barbara Waring	R Bellamy Mrs Barbara Waring	6	110	–	13	–	–
br m Macmillion - March Memories (Mandamus)
Behind, headway 6th, weakened approaching 3 out

PU	17. Bandit Boy 16/1 T Jenks Willie Musson	T Jenks Willie Musson	4	1010	–	–	–	–
gr g Robellino (USA) - Patraana (Nishapour)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	8. Strathminster 100/30 T J O'Sullivan Kim Bailey	T J O'Sullivan Kim Bailey	6	115	–	–	–	–
gr g Minster Son (IRE) - Strathdearn (Saritamer)
Always prominent, every chance when pulled up lame approaching 2 out, dead