Full Result 4.40 Bangor-on-Dee | 10 September 1994

Dick Francis Handicap Hurdle

(0-125, 4yo+) (2m145yds) 2m½f Good To Firm 9 hurdles

1st £2,969.30 2nd £898.40 3rd £438.20 4th £208.10

Dick Francis Handicap Hurdle, 2m½f - Good To Firm, 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Royal Circus 11/2 Lorcan Wyer John O'Shea	Lorcan Wyer John O'Shea	5	1013	98	77	106	–
b g Kris - Circus Ring I (IRE) (High Top)
Made all, clear to 5th, hard pressed from 2 out, kept on gamely flat

2 ½	0. Cromarty 9/2 Mark Dwyer Jonjo O'Neill	Mark Dwyer Jonjo O'Neill	4	113	102	80	109	–
b f Shareef Dancer (USA) - Forres (Thatch)
Tracked leading group, stayed on from 3 out, strongly challenged winner from next, no extra towards finish

3 9 [9½]	0. Atherton Green (IRE) 7/2F Jamie Osborne Jeremy Glover	Jamie Osborne Jeremy Glover	4	107	92	62	90	–
ch g Shy Groom (USA) - Primacara (Rusticaro)
Mid-division, improved and hit 5th, soon pressing leaders, pushed along approaching 2 out, one pace before last

4 6 [15½]	0. Tapatch (IRE) 8/1 J Callaghan George Moore	J Callaghan George Moore	6	120	113	78	105	–
b h Thatching - Knees Up (USA) (Dancing Champ)
Held up, headway 6th, every chance from next, soon ridden along, weakened before last

5 4 [19½]	0. Band Sargeant (IRE) 5/1 Brian Harding ⁵ G Richards	Brian Harding ⁵ G Richards	5	913	89	45	77	–
b g Nashamaa (IRE) - Indian Honey (Indian King)
In touch, effort and every chance from 3 out, beaten from next

6 ½ [20]	0. Sillian 16/1 S Wynne ³ Mrs A R Hewitt	S Wynne ³ Mrs A R Hewitt	12	1011	99	56	87	–
ch g Billion (USA) - Celtic View (Celtic Cone)
Prominent to 5th, never dangerous afterwards

7 5 [25]	0. Tusky 20/1 N Bentley George Moore	N Bentley George Moore	6	110	99	55	82	–
ch g Prince Sabo - Butosky (Busted)
Chased winner, not fluent 3rd, lost pace before 5th, soon no danger

8 10 [35]	0. Rarfy's Dream 10/1 T Kent J E Banks	T Kent J E Banks	6	117	106	52	79	–
b g Dreams To Reality I (USA) - Elbandary (Shirley Heights)
Held up, headway approaching 5th, soon ridden, weakened 3 out

9 12 [47]	0. Sharp Dance 6/1 Carl Llewellyn Bryan Smart	Carl Llewellyn Bryan Smart	5	1012	97	–	–	–
b m Dance Of Life (USA) - Sharp Jose (USA) (Sharpen Up)
In rear throughout, struggling from 6th