Full Result 1.45 Uttoxeter | 27 November 1997

Peter J. Douglas Engineering Ltd Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G

(Class 5) (0-90, 4yo+) 2m OMS Good To Soft 9 hurdles

1st £1,815.50 2nd £508 3rd £246.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Northern Nation 20/1 Mick Fitzgerald William Clay	Mick Fitzgerald William Clay	9	107	68	66	67	–
b g Nomination - Ballagarrow Girl (IRE) (North Stoke)
Held up, headway approaching 3 out, led after next, hard ridden, held on gamely

2 nk	5. Galloping Guns (IRE) 9/1 Guy Lewis ³ Bernard Llewellyn	Guy Lewis ³ Bernard Llewellyn	5	1011	75	70	74	–
b g Conquering Hero (USA) - Jillette (Fine Blade)
Held up and behind, headway approaching 6th, joined leaders 3 out, hard ridden flat, kept on

3 6 [6¼]	2. Evezio Rufo 4/1 Robert Thornton ³ Nick Littmoden	Robert Thornton ³ Nick Littmoden	5	1111 b	89	78	82	–
b g Blakeney - Empress Corina (Free State I)
Held up in touch, headway to lead after 6th, headed after 3 out, soon beaten

4 4 [10¼]	10. Brandon Bridge 14/1 Vince Slattery D P Geraghty	Vince Slattery D P Geraghty	6	102	63	51	52	–
b g Primo Dominie - Victoria Mill (Free State I)
Held up and behind, headway approaching 6th, weakened 2 out

5 5 [15¼]	12. Gunny's Girl 33/1 T Eley F Jordan	T Eley F Jordan	6	100 1	61	44	45	–
ch m Scallywag - Girl In Green (Connaught)
Behind, some headway from 3 out, never dangerous

6 29 [44¼]	4. Highest Roots (FR) 10/1 Warren Marston D J Wintle	Warren Marston D J Wintle	6	110	75	29	30	–
bb g Highest Honor (FR) - Roots Sister (USA) (Green Dancer)
Held up, headway 5th, weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off

7 2 [46¼]	11. Crime Cracker 50/1 D Vicarey ⁷ Miss S J Wilton	D Vicarey ⁷ Miss S J Wilton	6	910 3	61	8	–	–
b m Broadsword (USA) - Burley Hill Lass (Crimson Beau)
Chased leaders until weakened approaching 3 out

8 dist [76¼]	3. Tango Man (IRE) 9/1 Mickey Brennan ³ John O'Shea	Mickey Brennan ³ John O'Shea	5	117	85	–	–	–
ch g King Luthier - Amour Libre (He Loves Me)
Chased leaders, slight lead 6th, soon headed and weakened, tailed off

9 6 [82¼]	6. Bee Dee Best (IRE) 16/1 R Dunwoody J P Smith	R Dunwoody J P Smith	6	1013	74	–	–	–
b g Try My Best (USA) - Eloquent CharmI (USA) (Private Account)
Always behind, tailed off from 6th

PU	1. Va Utu 10/11F C Maude M C Pipe	C Maude M C Pipe	9	120	89	–	–	–
b g Balliol I - Flame (Firestreak I)
Led until after 2nd, led approaching 5th until next, weakened and pulled up before 2 out

PU	9. Rocky's Profiles (IRE) 25/1 Mr D Slattery ⁷ Karen George	Mr D Slattery ⁷ Karen George	4	912 b¹	66	–	–	–
b g Roi Danzig (USA) - Viceroy Princess (Godswalk)
Pulled hard, mistake 1st, led after 2nd until after 5th, weakened quickly, tailed off when pulled up before 6th

11 ran Off time: 1:45:00 Winning time: 3m 59.50s (slow by 17.50s) Total SP: 128%
Non-runners: King Curan
1st owner: Ed Weetman (Northern Nation) 1st breeder: Auldyn Stud Ltd
2nd owner: Patrick Harrington (Galloping Guns)
3rd owner: T Clarke (Evezio Rufo)
Tote win: £15.90 PL: £2.40 £1.70 £2.10 Ex: £60.80 CSF: £177.41 Tricast: £809.99 Trifecta: £115.90 Pool: £351.26. 2.15 winning tickets.
There was no bid for the winner.

1:45 Uttoxeter 27 Nov 1997

Peter J. Douglas Engineering Ltd Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G