Full Result 4.50 Towcester | 8 October 1997

Alderton Handicap Hurdle Class F

(Class 4) (0-100, 4yo+) (1m7f181yds) 2m Good 8 hurdles

1st £2,040 2nd £565 3rd £270

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Script I 16/1 Adrian Maguire J R Jenkins	Adrian Maguire J R Jenkins	6	100 5	74	83	84	–
b g Squill (USA) - Vitry (Vitiges)
Dwelt, soon prominent, led approaching 3 out, hit 2 out, easily

2 3½	2. Squire's Occasion (CAN) 12/1 A P McCoy Roger Curtis	A P McCoy Roger Curtis	4	119 b	98	102	99	–
b g Black Tie Affair - Tayana (USA) (Wajima)
Held up, headway 5th, chased winner from 3 out, ridden approaching 2 out, one pace. stewards' told: trainer reported that the gelding had a throat problem

3 1¼ [4¾]	6. A S Jim 3/1F Vince Slattery O O'Neill	Vince Slattery O O'Neill	6	109	83	87	84	–
b g Welsh Captain - Cawston's Arms (Cawston's Clown)
Held up and behind, ridden and headway 5th, hard ridden after 3 out, one pace

4 1½ [6¼]	7. Crown And Cushion 5/1 L Suthern ⁷ T R Greathead	L Suthern ⁷ T R Greathead	4	97 4	75	70	73	–
b g High Adventure - Soulieana (Manado)
Held up, headway after 3 out, one pace from 2 out

5 14 [20¼]	5. Stapleford Lady 12/1 W McFarland J S Moore	W McFarland J S Moore	9	110	88	77	73	–
ch m Bairn (USA) - Marie Galante I (FR) (King Of The Castle)
Held up, weakened after 3 out

6 1¾ [22]	3. Cuillin Caper 100/30 Mick Fitzgerald T R Watson	Mick Fitzgerald T R Watson	5	111	89	76	72	–
b m Scottish Reel II (IRE) - That Space (Space King)
No headway from 3 out

7 10 [32]	4. Highly Reputable (IRE) 10/1 D Bridgwater Giles Bravery	D Bridgwater Giles Bravery	7	111	89	66	62	–
ch g Persian Heights - Reputation (Tower Walk)
Pulled hard, prominent until weakened approaching 3 out

8 15 [47]	9. Port Valenska (IRE) 33/1 S Taylor ⁵ John Harris	S Taylor ⁵ John Harris	4	99 16 b	75	31	32	–
b g Roi Danzig (USA) - Silvera (Ribero)
Led until approaching 3 out, soon weakened, behind when blundered badly 2 out

9 1½ [48½]	1. Bellroi (IRE) 100/30 R Dunwoody Mark H Tompkins	R Dunwoody Mark H Tompkins	6	120 v	102	62	59	–
b g Roi Danzig (USA) - Balela (African Sky I)
Behind from 3 out, tailed off. stewards' told: jockey reported that the gelding was unsuited by the ground

9 ran Off time: 4:50:00 Winning time: 3m 56.20s (slow by 11.20s) Total SP: 122%
1st owner: Electronic & Software Publications Ltd (Script I) 1st breeder: R M West
2nd owner: Chelgate Public Relations Ltd (Squire's Occasion)
3rd owner: Mrs H Jones (A S Jim)
Tote win: £14.40 PL: £1.80 £3.30 £2.10 Ex: £74.40 CSF: £174.83 Tricast: £677.50 Trifecta: £200.90 Pool: £299.97. 1.06 winning tickets.
Placepot: £170.80 to a £1 stake. Pool: £21,583.68. 92.2 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £29.90 to a £1 stake. Pool: £1,252.78. 30.95 winning tickets.

4:50 Towcester 8 Oct 1997

Alderton Handicap Hurdle Class F