Full Result 3.40 Sandown | 5 December 1998

A.G. Manly 50th Anniversary Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-115, 4yo+) (1m7f216yds) 2m Good 8 hurdles

1st £4,924.50 2nd £1,491 3rd £728 4th £346.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Red Guard 9/1 Philip Hide J T Gifford	Philip Hide J T Gifford	4	118	106	114	124	–
ch g Soviet Star (USA) - Zinzara (USA) (Stage Door Johnny)
Held up in close touch, led after 2 out, hit last, ridden out (op 8-1 tchd 10-1)

2 1¾	1. Premier Generation (IRE) 2/1F Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	5	1110	108	114	124	–
b g Cadeaux Genereux - Bristle (Thatch)
Held up behind, steady headway from 3 out, hard ridden to press winner approaching last, no extra under pressure (op 9-4 tchd 5-2 and 15-8)

3 5 [6¾]	3. Time For Action (IRE) 10/1 R Dunwoody Charlie Mann	R Dunwoody Charlie Mann	6	117	105	106	116	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Beyond Words (Ballad Rock)
Behind, hard ridden and no impression approaching 2 out, kept on under pressure from last (op 12-1)

4 1½ [8¼]	9. Spick And Span 10/1 M Richards Peter Hedger	M Richards Peter Hedger	4	108	92	92	102	–
b g Anshan - Pretty Thing (Star Appeal)
Tracked leaders, led 5th till headed after 2 out, no extra

5 2½ [10¾]	7. Faru 8/1 Norman Williamson Paul Webber	Norman Williamson Paul Webber	6	110	98	95	106	–
b g Mtoto - Fade (Persepolis)
Led to 5th, in touch till weakened after 2 out (op 6-1 tchd 9-1 in places)

6 16 [26¾]	5. Pietro Bembo (IRE) 20/1 Jim Culloty John Akehurst	Jim Culloty John Akehurst	4	111	99	81	90	–
b g Midyan (USA) - Cut No Ice (Great Nephew)
Tracked leaders, mistake 2nd, ridden approaching 2 out, beaten approaching last (op 16-1 tchd 25-1)

7 2½ [29¼]	4. Citizen Kane (IRE) 12/1 Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	4	112 b	100	80	89	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Princess Tiara (Crowned Prince)
Keen early, tracked leaders till weakened approaching 2 out (tchd 14-1, 16-1 in a place)

8 11 [40¼]	8. Monis (IRE) 4/1 Graham Lee Brian Ellison	Graham Lee Brian Ellison	7	108	92	61	70	–
ch g Waajib (IRE) - Gratify (Grundy)
Held up behind, steady headway from 3 out, ridden along approaching next, beaten quickly, tailed off (op 3-1)

9 12 [52¼]	10. Kind Prince 8/1 Carl Llewellyn M P Bielby	Carl Llewellyn M P Bielby	6	105	89	45	55	–
b g Kind Of Hush - Silent Princess (King Of Spain)
Held up in rear, niggled along and some progress after 3 out, soon beaten, tailed off

10 dist [82¼]	6. Rare Unity (IRE) 33/1 P Holley David Elsworth	P Holley David Elsworth	4	110	98	–	–	–
ch g Generous (IRE) - Sizes Vary (Be My Guest)
Held up behind, effort approaching 2 out, beaten quickly, tailed off (op 20-1 tchd 40-1 in places)

10 ran Off time: 3:40:00 Winning time: 4m 5.50s (slow by 13.50s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: L A Hooper (Red Guard) 1st breeder: Hascombe And Valiant Studs
2nd owner: The Premier Generators (Premier Generation)
3rd owner: Bryan & Ann Beacham (Time For Action)
Tote win: £8.50 PL: £2.50 £1.60 £2.30 Ex: £13.10 CSF: £26.17 Tricast: £174.92
Jackpot: Not won.
Placepot: £240.10 to a £1 stake. Pool: £72,552.15. 220.53 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £38.10 to a £1 stake. Pool: £4,281.97. 83.09 winning tickets.

3:40 Sandown 5 Dec 1998

A.G. Manly 50th Anniversary Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class D