Full Result 3.30 Newbury | 29 November 1996

Sonning Novices' Hurdle Class C

(Class 3) (4yo+) (3m110yds) 3m½f OMS Good 12 hurdles

1st £3,727 2nd £1,126 3rd £548 4th £259

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	16. Yahmi (IRE) 5/2 Jamie Osborne Jim Old	Jamie Osborne Jim Old	6	110	–	119	125	–
b g Law Society (USA) - Hogan's Sister (USA) (Speak John)
Always going well, held up, led approaching last, easily

2 11	13. Menesonic (IRE) 20/1 P Henley ³ R H Alner	P Henley ³ R H Alner	6	1011	–	109	111	–
b g Meneval (USA) - Kandy Kate (Pry)
Always prominent, led approaching 3 out until approaching last, unable to quicken

3 4 [15]	3. Herbert Lodge (IRE) 9/4F Graham Bradley Kim Bailey	Graham Bradley Kim Bailey	7	115	–	114	112	–
b g Montelimar (USA) - Mindyourbusiness (Run The Gantlet)
Steady headway 9th, every chance approaching last, one pace

4 1¾ [16¾]	10. Jobsagoodun 50/1 J R Kavanagh Nicky Henderson	J R Kavanagh Nicky Henderson	5	110	–	108	105	–
b g Rakaposhi King - Donna Farina (Little Buskins)
Headway 9th, every chance approaching 2 out, one pace

5 4 [20¾]	15. Riding Crop (IRE) 12/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	6	110	–	106	101	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Vintage Harvest (Deep Run)
Prominent until approaching 2 out

6 8 [28¾]	9. I'm A Chippy (IRE) 16/1 Barry Fenton G B Balding	Barry Fenton G B Balding	6	110	–	100	93	–
ch g Architect I (USA) - Buckaway Rose (Buckskin)
Never near to challenge

7 3 [31¾]	6. Deel Quay (IRE) 50/1 Jimmy McCarthy Kim Bailey	Jimmy McCarthy Kim Bailey	5	110	–	98	90	–
b g Tidaro (USA) - Quayside Charm (Quayside I)
Always mid-division

8 3 [34¾]	1. Percy Thrower 10/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	9	1110	–	106	97	–
gr g Oats - Arctic Advert (Birdbrook)
Led until approaching 3 out, soon weakened

9 dist [64¾]	12. Maurachas (IRE) 20/1 Warren Marston Mrs J Pitman	Warren Marston Mrs J Pitman	6	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Good Thyne (USA) - Fodder Beet VII (Damsire Unregistered)
Started slowly, always tailed off

10 10 [74¾]	2. Canton Venture 12/1 Adrian Maguire S Woods	Adrian Maguire S Woods	4	115	–	–	–	–
ch g Arctic Tern (USA) - Ski Michaela (USA) (Devil's Bag)
Headway 8th, weakened 9th, tailed off

11 12 [86¾]	7. Dextra (IRE) 66/1 I Lawrence Simon Earle	I Lawrence Simon Earle	6	110	–	–	–	–
b g Torus - My Friend Fashion (Laurence O)
Behind from 6th, tailed off

12 nk [87]	5. Chatergold (IRE) 33/1 Charlie Swan Alan Jarvis	Charlie Swan Alan Jarvis	4	110	–	–	–	–
b g Posen (USA) - Fiodoir (Weavers Hall)
Always behind, tailed off

PU	11. Lookingforarainbow (IRE) 25/1 Victoria Smith Bob Jones	Victoria Smith Bob Jones	8	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Godswalk (USA) - Bridget Folly (Crofter)
Always prominent, led 6th until approaching 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	8. Drum Battle 25/1 G Upton Bill Turner	G Upton Bill Turner	4	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Bold Arrangement - Cannon Boy (USA) (Canonero)
Chased leader to 6th, weakened 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	14. Quaff (IRE) 11/2 Philip Hide J T Gifford	Philip Hide J T Gifford	6	110	–	–	–	–
b g Buckskin (FR) - Raheen Pearl (Tanfirion)
Behind from 3 out, pulled up before last

PU	4. Butchers Minstrel 66/1 W McFarland J S Moore	W McFarland J S Moore	4	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Brotherly (USA) - Flash Bunny (Flashback)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 9th

16 ran Off time: 3:33:00 Winning time: 6m 10.30s (slow by 23.30s) Total SP: 133%
1st owner: W E Sturt (Yahmi) 1st breeder: Barronstown Stud
2nd owner: Mrs W H Walter (Menesonic)
3rd owner: Mrs David Thompson (Herbert Lodge)
Jackpot: [None]
Placepot: [None]
Quadpot: [None]

3:30 Newbury 29 Nov 1996

Sonning Novices' Hurdle Class C