Full Result 4.20 Ludlow | 25 March 1994

Bitterly Novices' Chase

(5yo+) (2m4f11yds) 2m4f Good To Firm 17 fences

1st £2,788 2nd £844 3rd £412 4th £196

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Raba Riba 5/2 Vince Slattery John Spearing	Vince Slattery John Spearing	9	119	–	120	119	–
gr g Oats - Erica Alba (Yukon Eric)
Jumped boldly, led after 1st, set good pace, went clear after 4 out, jumped right last 3, driven out

2 8	0. Hearts Are Wild 8/15F B Powell Snr T A Forster	B Powell Snr T A Forster	7	119	–	113	111	–
ch g Scallywag - Henry's True Love (Random Shot)
Not fluent, held up, went moderate 3rd at 7th, mistake next, driven along 4 out, chased winner from next, in touch when mistake last, no extra flat

3 25 [33]	0. Hidden Pleasure I 10/1 G Upton S Christian	G Upton S Christian	8	113	–	87	80	–
b g Furry Glen - Baloney (Balidar)
Led to 1st, hit 5th, chased winner to approaching 3 out, weakened from next

4 10 [43]	0. Quago 50/1 R Farrant ³ Bob Buckler	R Farrant ³ Bob Buckler	6	109	–	71	65	–
ch m New Member - Spiritus Miss (Master Spiritus)
Held up, lost touch approaching 9th, soon no chance

5 1½ [44½]	0. Peniarth 100/1 I Lawrence Nikki Evans	I Lawrence Nikki Evans	8	1012	–	72	63	–
b m Oats - Rapenna (Straight Lad)
Held up, lost touch 9th, soon no chance

6 ¾ [45¼]	0. Rosen The Beau (IRE) 25/1 R Supple N A Gaselee	R Supple N A Gaselee	6	113	–	77	68	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Dunderry Class (Dusky Boy)
Held up, outpaced approaching 9th, soon no chance

7 dist [75¼]	0. Wayward Sailor 50/1 Warren Marston John Spearing	Warren Marston John Spearing	8	113	–	–	–	–
ch g Julio Mariner - Tempest Girl (Caliban)
Mistake 3rd, held up, outpaced approaching 9th, soon tailed off

8 6 [81¼]	0. Carlsan 100/1 Mr M Jackson Ann Price	Mr M Jackson Ann Price	8	113	–	–	–	–
ch g Carlingford Castle (IRE) - Lovely Sanara (Proverb)
Not jump well, soon behind, tailed off from 9th

9 dist [111¼]	0. Broadwood Lad 66/1 P M McLoughlin ⁷ R J Eckley	P M McLoughlin ⁷ R J Eckley	8	1010	–	–	–	–
b g Broadsword (USA) - Spartaca (Spartan General)
Not jump well, soon behind, tailed off from 9th

PU	0. Carlingford Belle 100/1 Richard Guest John Needham	Richard Guest John Needham	8	1012	–	–	–	–
ch m Carlingford Castle (IRE) - Swiftly Belle (Deep Run)
Not fluent, held up, lost touch approaching 9th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

10 ran Off time: 4:21:00 Winning time: 5m 2.50s (slow by 10.50s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Jeff McCarthy (Raba Riba) 1st breeder: R A Beswick
2nd owner: T F F Nixon (Hearts Are Wild)
3rd owner: R W Guilding (Hidden Pleasure I)

4:20 Ludlow 25 Mar 1994

Bitterly Novices' Chase