Full Result 12.30 Towcester | 5 December 1998

European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) Class D

(Class 3) (4-6yo) (2m4f217yds) 2m5f Soft 11 hurdles

1st £3,099 2nd £864 3rd £417

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	11. Russell Road (IRE) 4/5F Robert Massey D Nicholson	Robert Massey D Nicholson	6	1012	–	87	109	–
br g Phardante (FR) - Burren Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Always prominent, chased leader 3 out, stayed on under pressure to lead near finish (op evens after 6-4 and 11-10 in a place)

2 nk	8. Newby End (IRE) 7/1 Jamie Goldstein ⁵ Michael Madgwick	Jamie Goldstein ⁵ Michael Madgwick	4	107	–	81	107	–
br g Over The River (FR) - Comeallye (Kambalda)
Chased leader, led after 3 out, headed near finish (tchd 10-1)

3 14 [14¼]	12. Twisted LogicI (IRE) 7/1 Noel Fehily ⁷ Simon Sherwood	Noel Fehily ⁷ Simon Sherwood	5	105	–	68	95	–
b g Tremblant I - Logical View (Mandalus)
Led, clear 7th, ridden and headed after 3 out, soon beaten (op 5-1)

4 ¾ [15]	4. Lucky Master I (IRE) 14/1 J Supple John Upson	J Supple John Upson	6	1012	–	74	92	–
b g Roselier (FR) - Golden Chestnut (Green Shoon)
Held up, pushed along 5th, headway 7th, hit 3 out, weakened before next (op 8-1)

5 15 [30]	7. Merry Shot (IRE) 14/1 D Leahy Mrs J Pitman	D Leahy Mrs J Pitman	6	1012	–	62	79	–
b g Cataldi - Borgina (Boreen)
Held up, headway 7th, weakened approaching 2 out, hit last (op 10-1)

6 6 [36]	10. Renardine Boy (IRE) 25/1 G Upton Mrs J Pitman	G Upton Mrs J Pitman	5	1012	–	57	71	–
ch g Carlingford Castle (IRE) - Lady Hiltop (Prince Hansel)
Behind from 6th (op 12-1)

7 shd [36¼]	5. Luscombe 33/1 S Old Kelly ⁵ Peter Jones	S Old Kelly ⁵ Peter Jones	5	107	76	52	71	–
b g Tirol (IRE) - Slipalong (Slip Anchor)
Chased leader to 3 out, ridden and weakened before next (op 20-1)

PU	3. Kerani (USA) 6/1 Jamie Magee K Bell	Jamie Magee K Bell	6	1012	–	–	–	–
br g Arctic Tern (USA) - Kerita (Formidable I)
Jumped slowly 1st, mid-division, ridden 6th, soon lost touch, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (tchd 8-1)

PU	13. Plaid Maid (IRE) 50/1 R Farrant Mark Bradstock	R Farrant Mark Bradstock	6	107	–	–	–	–
b m Executive Perk - Tipperary Tartan (Rarity)
Stumbled badly 1st, held up, headway 5th, weakened after next, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 33-1 tchd 66-1 in places)

PU	9. Perudo 50/1 L Suthern ⁷ Althea Barclay	L Suthern ⁷ Althea Barclay	5	105	–	–	–	–
b g Broadsword (USA) - Dealers Dream (Whistlefield)
Prominent, ridden 6th, weakened next, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 20-1 tchd 66-1 in places)

PU	6. Manna Brave (IRE) 50/1 Warren Marston A H Harvey	Warren Marston A H Harvey	4	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Commanche Run - Manna Rose (Bonne Noel)
Prominent to 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 20-1)

PU	14. Woodhouse Bay (IRE) 50/1 Sophie Mitchell Charlie Morlock	Sophie Mitchell Charlie Morlock	5	107	–	–	–	–
b m Zaffaran (USA) - Mixed Blends (The Parson)
Mistake 4th, always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 7th (op 33-1 tchd 66-1 in places)

PU	1. Baile An Daingin (IRE) 11/1 Jimmy McCarthy Oliver Sherwood	Jimmy McCarthy Oliver Sherwood	5	1012	–	–	–	–
ch g Camden Town - Wedding Gift (Glen Quaich)
Held up, headway 7th, weakened next, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 5-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

PU	2. Gunna Be King 66/1 B Powell Snr Mandy Rowland	B Powell Snr Mandy Rowland	4	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Rakaposhi King - Gunna Be Precious (Gunner B)
Always behind, mistake 7th, tailed off when pulled up before next (op 33-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

14 ran Off time: 12:32:00 Winning time: 5m 37.00s (slow by 42.00s) Total SP: 133%
1st owner: Mrs Lesley Field (Russell Road) 1st breeder: Donald Joseph King
2nd owner: J D Brownrigg (Newby End)
3rd owner: Uplands Bloodstock (Twisted LogicI)
Tote win: £1.70 PL: £1.20 £1.60 £2.30 Ex: £7.10 CSF: £7.19

12:30 Towcester 5 Dec 1998

European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) Class D