Full Result 3.40 Uttoxeter | 19 December 1997

European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier (Div I) Class E

(Class 4) (4-6yo) (2m3f207yds) 2m4f Good To Soft 10 hurdles

1st £1,945 2nd £545 3rd £265

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Lord Of The River (IRE) 6/5 Jimmy McCarthy Oliver Sherwood	Jimmy McCarthy Oliver Sherwood	5	115	–	81	120	–
br g Lord Americo (IRE) - Well Over (Over The River)
Made all, hard driven approaching last, ran on well

2 2	2. Arctic Camper 5/6F Richard Johnson D Nicholson	Richard Johnson D Nicholson	5	110	–	75	114	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Mayotte (Little Buskins)
Held up, headway 6th, chased winner 3 out, ridden approaching next, kept on

3 dist [32]	4. Babbling Brook I (IRE) 20/1 R Dunwoody Philip Hobbs	R Dunwoody Philip Hobbs	5	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Meneval (USA) - Sparkling Stream (Paddy's Stream)
Always prominent, driven along approaching 2 out, soon outpaced

4 2½ [34½]	5. King Paddy (IRE) 50/1 Robert Thornton Susan Johnson	Robert Thornton Susan Johnson	5	110	–	–	–	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Nebechal (Native Bazaar)
Held up, effort approaching 3 out, lost touch from next

5 3½ [38]	3. A Verse To Order 66/1 T Jenks Pam Ford	T Jenks Pam Ford	6	110	–	–	–	–
b g Rymer - Born Bossy (Eborneezer)
Pulled hard, chased winner to 3 out, soon ridden and outpaced

PU	8. Sharp Alice 200/1 Mr E Byrne ⁷ Alan Hollingsworth	Mr E Byrne ⁷ Alan Hollingsworth	6	102	–	–	–	–
b m Lighter - Scamper I (Abwah)
Always behind, lost touch 6th, tailed off, pulled up after next

PU	6. Lord Sabre 100/1 J Supple J L Harris	J Supple J L Harris	4	110	–	–	–	–
b g Broadsword (USA) - Lady Hamshire (Proverb)
Always behind, tailed off, pulled up after 5th