Full Result 4.50 Sandown | 13 February 1997

Spring Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-110, 4yo+) 2m6f OMS Good To Soft 11 hurdles

1st £3,035 2nd £920 3rd £450 4th £215

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	12. Lough Tully (IRE) 6/1 Jamie Osborne F Jordan	Jamie Osborne F Jordan	7	103	84	97	105	–
ch g Denel (FR) - Lough Hill Lady (Cantab)
Led 2nd, clear 4th, ridden out

2 8	13. Lord Khalice (IRE) 14/1 Norman Williamson G A Hubbard	Norman Williamson G A Hubbard	6	102	83	90	96	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Khalice I (Khalkis)
Always prominent, mistake 2 out, unable to quicken

3 1 [9]	8. Physical Fun 9/2 D Skyrme Alan Blackmore	D Skyrme Alan Blackmore	6	1012	93	99	105	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Running Game (Run The Gantlet)
Ridden and headway approaching 2 out, switched right approaching last, one pace

4 18 [27]	5. Mahler I 14/1 D Walsh Nigel Twiston-Davies	D Walsh Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	113	98	91	92	–
b g Uncle Pokey - Dovey (Welsh Pageant)
Always prominent, ridden 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out

5 ¾ [27¾]	7. Allow (IRE) 2/1F Adrian Maguire B Llewellyn	Adrian Maguire B Llewellyn	6	112	97	90	90	–
b g Glow (USA) - All Found (USA) (Alleged)
Led to 2nd, ridden 7th, weakened approaching last

6 4 [31¾]	1. Vintage Claret 25/1 Leighton Aspell ³ J T Gifford	Leighton Aspell ³ J T Gifford	8	117	105	92	94	–
gr g Funny Man I - Vinotino (Rugantino)
Ridden 8th, never near to challenge

7 11 [42¾]	2. Spaceage Gold 10/1 G Upton Jim Old	G Upton Jim Old	8	118	103	84	81	–
b g Sunyboy - Chancer's Last (Foggy Bell)
Jumped slowly, behind from 4th

8 3½ [46¼]	10. Rathkeal (IRE) 25/1 B Powell Snr M J Heaton-Ellis	B Powell Snr M J Heaton-Ellis	6	106 v¹	87	66	62	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Fandango Lady (Last Fandango)
Reminders 4th, headway 6th, soon weakened

9 [46¼]	15. Farleyer Rose (IRE) 25/1 M Richards Lydia Richards	M Richards Lydia Richards	8	100 8	81	–	49	–
bb m Phardante (FR) - Dane-Jor'S (Take A Reef)
Ridden and headway after 3 out, eased when beaten approaching 2 out

10 [46¼]	4. Special Beat 7/1 Mr C Vigors ⁵ Nicky Henderson	Mr C Vigors ⁵ Nicky Henderson	5	110	100	–	–	–
b m Bustino - Special Guest I (Be My Guest)
Prominent to approaching 2 out

PU	3. Royal Raven (IRE) 13/2 Philip Hide J T Gifford	Philip Hide J T Gifford	6	116	101	–	–	–
b g Castle Keep - Decent Dame (Decent Fellow)
Prominent to 8th, 6th and no chance when pulled up before 2 out

11 ran Off time: 4:51:00 Winning time: 5m 32.70s (slow by 25.70s) Total SP: 126%
1st owner: R A Hancocks (Lough Tully) 1st breeder: Seamus Richmond
2nd owner: G A Hubbard (Lord Khalice)
3rd owner: A G Blackmore (Physical Fun)
Jackpot: [None]
Placepot: [None]
Quadpot: [None]

4:50 Sandown 13 Feb 1997

Spring Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class D