Full Result 2.00 Newbury | 28 February 1997

Ardington 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class C

(Class 3) (5yo+) (2m69yds) 2m½f Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £4,068 2nd £1,224 3rd £592 4th £276

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Splendid Thyne 9/4F Jamie Osborne T Casey	Jamie Osborne T Casey	5	114	–	106	126	–
ch g Good Thyne (USA) - Mrs Jennifer (IRE) (River Knight)
Always prominent, led 3 out, ridden out

2 9	3. Clinton (IRE) 4/1 Conor O'Dwyer Kim Bailey	Conor O'Dwyer Kim Bailey	6	110	–	93	113	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Diana's Flyer (Charlottesvilles Flyer)
Held up and behind, headway 4th, every chance 2 out, one pace

3 5 [14]	16. Strong Tel (IRE) 14/1 D Walsh M C Pipe	D Walsh M C Pipe	7	110	–	88	108	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Arctic Snow Cat (Raise You Ten)
Held up, headway 4th, ridden and every chance 3 out, weakened approaching last

4 4 [18]	11. Moon Devil I (IRE) 33/1 J Railton Mark Campion	J Railton Mark Campion	7	110	–	84	104	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Moynalvey Lass (Tower Walk)
Pulled hard, headway 3rd, led after 5th to 3 out, weakened approaching last

5 6 [24]	7. Get Real I (IRE) 3/1 Norman Williamson Nicky Henderson	Norman Williamson Nicky Henderson	6	110	–	78	98	–
br g Executive Perk - Lisa's Music (Abwah)
Held up, mistake 2nd, headway 4th, every chance 3 out, hard ridden and weakened after 2 out

6 19 [43]	10. Military Law I 7/1 Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	6	110	–	59	79	–
ch g Infantry I - Sister-In-Law (Legal Tender)
Prominent to 3 out

7 9 [52]	12. News Flash (IRE) 12/1 S McNeill Andy Turnell	S McNeill Andy Turnell	5	110	–	50	70	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Gale Flash (News Item)
Held up and behind, never near to challenge

8 3½ [55½]	2. Catherine's Way (IRE) 12/1 Luke Harvey Andy Turnell	Luke Harvey Andy Turnell	5	110	–	46	66	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Sharp Approach (Crash Course)
Never near leaders

9 19 [74½]	9. Marchies Magic 50/1 Leighton Aspell ³ J T Gifford	Leighton Aspell ³ J T Gifford	7	1011	–	23	47	–
b g Ballacashtal (CAN) - Marchuna (March Past)
Led until after 5th, soon weakened, tailed off

10 3½ [78]	8. Hulalea (NZ) 50/1 G Tormey Miss S Edwards	G Tormey Miss S Edwards	4	110	–	22	44	–
ch g Hula Town (NZ) - Larilea (NZ) (Music Teacher)
Always behind, tailed off from 4th

11 5 [83]	15. Relkander 16/1 R Farrant Mrs J Pitman	R Farrant Mrs J Pitman	7	110	–	17	39	–
b g Relkino - Arctic Ander (Leander)
Behind from 4th, tailed off

12 8 [91]	4. Crampscastle (IRE) 33/1 Peter Ryan ⁷ Noel Chance	Peter Ryan ⁷ Noel Chance	7	107	–	1	–	–
ch g Orchestra - Just The Thing (Lucifer)
Chased leader, pecked 3rd, weakened 5th

13 9 [100]	6. Georgetown I 12/1 Philip Hide J T Gifford	Philip Hide J T Gifford	6	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Ballacashtal (CAN) - Wessex Kingdom (Vaigly Great)
Always behind, tailed off

14 dist [130]	14. Prestigious Man (IRE) 20/1 N T Egan ⁷ J R Jenkins	N T Egan ⁷ J R Jenkins	6	107	–	–	–	–
b g Sandalay - Loch Gorman (Bargello)
Always behind, tailed off

F	17. West Bay Breeze 50/1 P Holley Bob Buckler	P Holley Bob Buckler	5	109	–	–	–	–
br m Town And Country - Arctic Granada (Arctic Slave)
Behind when fell 5th

UR	5. Frys No Fool 8/1 Carl Llewellyn Jim Old	Carl Llewellyn Jim Old	7	110	–	–	–	–
b g Idiots Delight - Scotch And Ice (Balinger)
Blundered and unseated rider 3rd

16 ran Off time: 2:00:00 Winning time: 4m 9.90s (slow by 22.90s) Total SP: 152%
Non-runners: Peers Folly
1st owner: John Galvanoni (Splendid Thyne) 1st breeder: Mrs S C Welch
2nd owner: E N Thomas (Clinton)
3rd owner: Terry Neill (Strong Tel)
Tote win: £3.10 PL: £1.50 £2 £2.50 Ex: £6.40 CSF: £12.95 Trifecta: £17.70 Pool: £501.05. 20.06 winning tickets.

2:00 Newbury 28 Feb 1997

Ardington 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class C