Full Result 2.30 Wetherby | 26 February 1997

Askham Bryan Handicap Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) 2m OMS Soft 8 hurdles 1 omitted

1st £2,460 2nd £685 3rd £330

Askham Bryan Handicap Hurdle Class E, 2m - Soft, Class 4 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Durano 100/30J Lorcan Wyer Tim Easterby	Lorcan Wyer Tim Easterby	6	114	104	–	108	–
b g Dunbeath (USA) - Norapa (Ahonoora)
Always prominent, led approaching 3 out, stayed on well

2 1¾	1. Ham N'Eggs 9/1 Russ Garritty Micky Hammond	Russ Garritty Micky Hammond	6	120	114	–	116	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Rose And The Ring (Welsh Pageant)
Chased leaders from 5th, every chance 3 out, not quicken flat

3 4 [5¾]	11. Court Joker (IRE) 20/1 Richard Johnson H Alexander	Richard Johnson H Alexander	5	100	86	–	84	–
b g Fools Holme (USA) - Crimson Glen (Glenstal)
Behind, headway and prominent approaching 3 out, one pace approaching last

4 5 [10¾]	8. Our Robert 10/1 F Leahy ³ J G Fitzgerald	F Leahy ³ J G Fitzgerald	5	107	96	–	94	–
b g Faustus (USA) - Duck Soup (Decoy Boy)
Behind, headway under pressure 3 out, 3rd and staying on when blundered last, not recover

5 5 [15¾]	9. Innocent George 16/1 Andrew Thornton Lynn Siddall	Andrew Thornton Lynn Siddall	8	105	91	–	79	–
b g Hallgate - Are You Guilty (Runnett)
Behind until stayed on from 3 out

6 1¾ [17½]	3. Tulu 13/2 Mr A Balding ⁷ Mrs J R Ramsden	Mr A Balding ⁷ Mrs J R Ramsden	6	111	108	–	94	–
ch m Nicholas Bill - Falcrello (FalconI)
Held up and behind, effort 3 out, never reached leaders

7 ¾ [18¼]	6. Eurotwist 14/1 Graham Lee ³ S E Kettlewell	Graham Lee ³ S E Kettlewell	8	110	103	–	89	–
b g Viking I (USA) - Orange Bowl (IRE) (General Assembly)
Prominent until outpaced approaching 3 out, some late headway

8 4 [22¼]	13. Muizenberg 100/1 Mickey Brennan ³ E H Owen Jun	Mickey Brennan ³ E H Owen Jun	10	912 1 9	86	–	69	–
b g Mashhor Dancer (USA) - Allotria (Red God)
Pulled hard, led 2nd to 4th, close up until weakened approaching 3 out

9 3½ [25¾]	4. Fox Sparrow 14/1 A S Smith Nigel Tinkler	A S Smith Nigel Tinkler	7	114	104	–	82	–
b g Sharpo - Wryneck (Niniski)
Chased leaders from 4th until weakened from 3 out

10 5 [30¾]	7. Merry Mermaid 100/30J Tony Dobbin Bruce Mactaggart	Tony Dobbin Bruce Mactaggart	7	110	100	–	73	–
ch m Bairn (USA) - Manna Green (Bustino)
Made most until headed and weakened quickly approaching 3 out

11 1 [31¾]	10. Sea God 20/1 W Worthington Michael Chapman	W Worthington Michael Chapman	6	101	87	–	59	–
ch g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Sea Pageant (Welsh Pageant)
Prominent until weakened after 5th

12 3 [34¾]	12. Ajdar 16/1 M Brennan Owen Brennan	M Brennan Owen Brennan	6	100 2	86	–	55	–
b g Slip Anchor - Loucoum (FR) (Iron Duke)
Always behind

13 1½ [36¼]	2. Bend Sable (IRE) 5/1 B Storey F S Storey	B Storey F S Storey	7	1110	110	–	78	–
b g Mtoto - Chrism (Baptism)
Prominent until ridden and weakened approaching 3 out

13 ran Off time: 2:55:00 Winning time: 4m 13.10s Total SP: 131%
1st owner: C H Stevens (Durano) 1st breeder: A M Wragg
2nd owner: Mhog Racing (Ham N'Eggs)
3rd owner: James Kennedy (Court Joker)
Tote win: £4.40 PL: £2.30 £2.80 £6.20 Ex: £12.70 CSF: £33.68 Tricast: £508.33 Trifecta: £243.50 Pool: £342.96. 0.59 winning tickets.. Pool of £140.61 carried over to Ludlow 3.40 today

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Askham Bryan Handicap Hurdle Class E

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