Full Result 4.55 Taunton | 13 February 1997

Blackdown Maiden Hurdle Class F (Div II)

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m104yds) 2m½f Good 9 hurdles

1st £1,696.50 2nd £474 3rd £229.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Tristram's Image (NZ) 2/1F Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	5	115	–	71	88	–
b g Tristram's Edition (NZ) - Angel Face (NZ) (Mr Blue)
Always prominent, mistake 3 out, led after 2 out, driven out

2 ¾	7. Welton Arsenal 6/1 Rodi Greene Kevin Bishop	Rodi Greene Kevin Bishop	5	115	–	70	87	–
b g Statoblest (IRE) - Miller's Gait (Mill Reef)
Held up, steady headway 6th, ran on flat

3 2 [2¾]	12. Give And Take I 9/4 Jamie Evans M C Pipe	Jamie Evans M C Pipe	4	109	–	59	82	–
ch g Generous (IRE) - Starlet (Teenoso)
Led 2nd, reminders after 5th, wandered, jumped right and rider lost iron 2 out, soon headed, not recover

4 5 [7¾]	2. Dormy Three 16/1 T Dascombe ³ Ron Hodges	T Dascombe ³ Ron Hodges	7	112	–	61	80	–
b g Morston (FR) - Dominant (Behistoun)
Always prominent, one pace from 2 out

5 3½ [11¼]	3. Givry (IRE) 25/1 Sophie Mitchell ⁵ G M McCourt	Sophie Mitchell ⁵ G M McCourt	7	110	–	56	77	–
b g Remainder Man - Beyond The Rainbow (Mind Games)
Prominent until weakened approaching 2 out

6 11 [22¼]	1. Cuban Nights (USA) 7/1 Richard Johnson Bernard Llewellyn	Richard Johnson Bernard Llewellyn	5	115	–	50	66	–
b g Our Native (USA) - Havana Moon I (USA) (Cox's Ridge)
Pulled hard, prominent to 3 out

7 ½ [22¾]	13. Princely Affair 16/1 S Wynne Milton Bradley	S Wynne Milton Bradley	4	109	–	40	55	–
b g Prince Sabo - Shillay (Lomond)
Led to 2nd, weakened 3 out

8 5 [27¾]	10. Pearl Hart 20/1 Martin Smith ⁷ Richard Phillips	Martin Smith ⁷ Richard Phillips	5	107	–	33	55	–
b m Puissance - Pearl Pet (Mummy's Pet)
Never troubled leaders

9 6 [33¾]	4. Langtonian 33/1 Barry Fenton Gordon Edwards	Barry Fenton Gordon Edwards	8	115	–	39	54	–
br g Primo Dominie - Yankee Special (Bold Lad)
Always behind

10 1 [34¾]	11. Song Of Kenda 33/1 D Salter ⁵ Rod Millman	D Salter ⁵ Rod Millman	5	109	–	28	48	–
b m Rolfe (USA) - Kenda (Bargello)
Always behind

11 28 [62¾]	8. Abbeydoran 66/1 Warren Marston Mrs J E Hawkins	Warren Marston Mrs J E Hawkins	6	110	–	6	–	–
ch m Gildoran (IRE) - Royal Lace (Royal Palace)
Always behind, tailed off

12 1 [63¾]	14. Rapid Liner 50/1 Vince Slattery R J Baker	Vince Slattery R J Baker	4	109	–	–	–	–
b g Skyliner I - Stellaris (Star Appeal)
Not jump well, always behind, tailed off from 6th

13 ¾ [64½]	9. Fiery Footsteps 66/1 Tom O'Connor ⁷ C L Popham	Tom O'Connor ⁷ C L Popham	5	107	–	–	–	–
ro m Chilibang - Dancing Daughter (Dance In Time)
Held up and pulled hard, headway 4th, weakened 6th

PU	5. Moor Dutch 50/1 Mr A Holdsworth R G Frost	Mr A Holdsworth R G Frost	6	115	–	–	–	–
br g Dutch TreatI - Moorland Nell (Neltino)
Lost place 5th, behind when pulled up before 2 out

14 ran Off time: 4:57:00 Winning time: 4m 12.60s (slow by 25.60s) Total SP: 125%
1st owner: S Keeling (Tristram's Image) 1st breeder: D F Fuge
2nd owner: Business Forms Express (Welton Arsenal)
3rd owner: Nelson, Newman And Moran (Give And Take I)

4:55 Taunton 13 Feb 1997

Blackdown Maiden Hurdle Class F (Div II)