Full Result 1.40 Market Rasen | 23 January 1996

'new Date' Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m7f16yds) 2m7f Good To Firm 12 hurdles

1st £2,756 2nd £766 3rd £368

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Alcian Blue 11/2 Peter Niven Micky Hammond	Peter Niven Micky Hammond	5	118	–	77	112	–
b h Tina's Pet - Rhiannon (Welsh Pageant)
Made all, joined 5 out, quickened after 3 out, ran on well under pressure from last

2 2½	0. Hatcham Boy (IRE) 8/11F Richard Johnson ³ D Nicholson	Richard Johnson ³ D Nicholson	6	1111	–	78	115	–
br g Roselier (FR) - Auling (Tarqogan)
Always tracking leaders, chased winner from 3 out, ridden and not quicken approaching last

3 10 [12½]	0. Bullens Bay (IRE) 3/1 G Upton Simon Sherwood	G Upton Simon Sherwood	7	118	–	69	99	–
b g Hallodri (AUT) - Coolgreen Lolly (Blue Chariot)
Held up, took closer order 7th, chased leaders after 4 out, outpaced from 2 out

4 25 [37½]	0. The Brush Man (IRE) 50/1 S Taylor ⁷ Miss J Bower	S Taylor ⁷ Miss J Bower	7	111	–	45	74	–
b g The Parson - Bright Record (Royal Record II)
Tracked leaders, bad mistake and rider lost irons briefly 3rd, dropped rear 6th, driven approaching 4 out, beaten before next

5 1½ [39]	0. Bird Watcher 50/1 Tony Dobbin Mrs Joanne Brown	Tony Dobbin Mrs Joanne Brown	7	118	–	51	73	–
b g Bluebird (USA) - Grayfoot (Grundy)
Towards rear, effort to chase leaders from 5 out, weakened after 4 out, soon beaten

6 30 [69]	0. Ardent Love (IRE) 12/1 M Brennan Owen Brennan	M Brennan Owen Brennan	7	113	–	25	38	–
b m Ardross - Love Match I (USA) (Affiliate)
Tracked leading group until weakened quickly 4 out, soon beaten, tailed off

7 22 [91]	0. Rascally 25/1 Jason Titley Lynn Siddall	Jason Titley Lynn Siddall	6	113	–	11	–	–
gr m Scallywag - Blue Gift (Hasty Word)
Held up, hit 3rd, improved to chase leaders 5th, in touch until weakened before 4 out, soon behind, tailed off

F	0. Celtic Reg 50/1 Philip Hughes ⁷ Hilary Parrott	Philip Hughes ⁷ Hilary Parrott	6	111	–	–	86	–
ch g Celtic Cone - Another Molly (Choral Society)
Close up, challenged 5 out, ridden along 3 out, 4th and beaten when fell heavily 2 out

8 ran Off time: 1:41:00 Winning time: 6m 1.50s (slow by 25.50s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Rykneld Thoroughbred Co Ltd (Alcian Blue) 1st breeder: Rykneld Thoroughbred Co Ltd
2nd owner: Robert Benton (Hatcham Boy)
3rd owner: Bullens Bay Partners (Bullens Bay)

1:40 Market Rasen 23 Jan 1996

'new Date' Novices' Hurdle Class E