Full Result 12.50 Wetherby | 30 October 1993

Mercer Marriage Novices' Hurdle

(4yo+) (3m1f110yds) 3m1½f OMS Good

1st £2,215 2nd £615 3rd £295

Mercer Marriage Novices' Hurdle, 3m1½f - Good, 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Durham Sunset 33/1 Adrian Maguire Howard Johnson	Adrian Maguire Howard Johnson	6	107	–	103	102	–
b m Callernish - Decent Downs (Decent Fellow)
With leader, led approaching 4 out, ridden clear between last two, readily

2 5	0. Another Nick 14/1 P Williams ⁵ Malcolm Jefferson	P Williams ⁵ Malcolm Jefferson	7	107	–	100	102	–
ch g Nicholas Bill - Another Move (Farm Walk)
Held up in touch, smooth headway approaching 3 out, effort and every chance when blundered badly 2 out, soon ridden and one pace

3 3 [8]	0. Shoofe (USA) 5/2 A S Smith Kevin Morgan	A S Smith Kevin Morgan	5	1012	–	103	99	–
ch g L'Emigrant (USA) - Bid For Manners (USA) (Raise A Bid)
Held up, steady headway approaching 4 out, soon chasing leader, driven along from 3 out, mistake 2 out, stayed on same pace

4 5 [13]	0. Royal Vacation 9/4F J Callaghan George Moore	J Callaghan George Moore	4	119	–	111	105	–
b g King Of Spain - Crane Beach (Afzal)
Held up in rear, steady headway after 4 out, soon in touch and driven along, no impression from 3 out

5 2½ [15½]	0. Man O Mine (IRE) 7/1 P Murphy ⁷ Ferdy Murphy	P Murphy ⁷ Ferdy Murphy	4	104	–	90	90	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Caffra Mills (Pitpan)
Raced keenly, prominent until mistake and weakened 3 out

6 12 [27½]	0. Topping Tom (IRE) 7/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	4	1011	–	90	78	–
br g King's Ride (IRE) - Jeanarie (Reformed Character)
Raced keenly, soon tracking leaders, blundered and lost place 6th, behind and hit 7th, headway approaching 3 out, soon ridden and beaten

7 15 [42½]	0. Portonia 9/2 Peter Niven Mrs M Reveley	Peter Niven Mrs M Reveley	9	107	–	76	59	–
b m Ascertain I (USA) - Hardwick Sun (Dieu Soleil)
Made most, mistake 2nd, blundered 7th, headed approaching 4 out, lost touch approaching 3 out

8 10 [52½]	0. Master Boston (IRE) 16/1 Russ Garritty R D E Woodhouse	Russ Garritty R D E Woodhouse	5	1012	–	74	54	–
gr g Soughaan (USA) - Ballinoe Lass (Captain James)
Not fluent, chased leaders, effort 4 out, soon lost place and behind from 3 out

PU	0. Advent Lady 100/1 A Mulholland Les Eyre	A Mulholland Les Eyre	6	107	–	–	–	–
ch m Kemal (FR) - Armantine (Brave Invader)
Not jump well, prominent until dropped rear 3rd, blundered and lost touch 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before next