Full Result 12.30 Windsor | 23 November 1994

River Thames Novices' Hurdle

(4yo+) (2m6f110yds) 2m6½f Good To Soft

1st £2,092.50 2nd £580 3rd £277.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Givus A Call (IRE) 3/1J E Murphy J T Gifford	E Murphy J T Gifford	4	1012	–	97	110	–
ch g Callernish - Theinthing (Harwell)
Held up behind leaders, joined issue 8th, hard ridden flat, stayed on to lead last stride

2 hd	0. House Captain I 3/1J F Leahy ⁵ Kim Bailey	F Leahy ⁵ Kim Bailey	5	110	–	99	117	–
br g Oats - Super Princess (FalconI)
Mid-division, headway 7th, led just after next, hit 3 out, pecked last, hard ridden flat, headed last stride

3 9 [9¼]	0. St Mellion Fairway (IRE) 11/2 T Grantham Jim Old	T Grantham Jim Old	5	1012	–	91	101	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Kilbricken Bay (IRE) (Salluceva)
Held up behind leaders, challenged from 8th, beaten approaching 2 out

4 15 [24¼]	0. Holy Sting (IRE) 20/1 W Humphreys Nigel Twiston-Davies	W Humphreys Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	1012	–	80	86	–
b g The Parson - Little Credit (Little Buskins)
Held up, ridden 7th, headway next, weakened approaching 3 out

5 15 [39¼]	0. Apsimore 50/1 S McNeill J C Tuck	S McNeill J C Tuck	7	107	–	65	66	–
ch m Touching Wood (USA) - Balgreggan (Hallez)
Never near to challenge

6 2 [41¼]	0. Call The Guv'Nor 7/2 J R Kavanagh Nicky Henderson	J R Kavanagh Nicky Henderson	5	115	–	75	76	–
b g Saint Estephe (FR) - Gay Charlotte (Charlottown)
With leader, not fluent 5th and 7th, led briefly next, weakened approaching 3 out

7 dist [71¼]	0. Rosie-B 66/1 W McFarland Robert Stronge	W McFarland Robert Stronge	4	107	–	–	–	–
b f Gunner B - Saucy Mop (Saucy Kit)
Led, not fluent 7th, headed next, soon faded, tailed off

8 ½ [71¾]	0. Stormtracker (IRE) 66/1 M Richards C Weedon	M Richards C Weedon	5	1012	–	–	–	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Stay As You Are (Buckskin)
Always behind, tailed off

9 hd [72]	0. Arctic Chill (IRE) 12/1 Jamie Osborne Simon Sherwood	Jamie Osborne Simon Sherwood	4	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Tremblant I - Lady Zalona (Arctic Slave)
Tracked leaders, weakened from 8th, tailed off

10 9 [81]	0. Chantro Bay 66/1 Luke Harvey Mark Bradstock	Luke Harvey Mark Bradstock	6	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Chantro - Hannah's Song (Saintly Song)
Towards rear, effort 7th, weakened next, tailed off

PU	0. Monarda 10/1 Graham Bradley Paul Cole	Graham Bradley Paul Cole	7	1012	–	–	–	–
ch g Pharly (FR) - Emaline (FR) (Empery)
Held up, mistake 8th, behind when blundered next, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Thibaain (USA) 16/1 J Railton J White	J Railton J White	6	1012	–	–	–	–
b g El Gran Senor (USA) - Catherine's Bet (USA) (Grey Dawn II)
Held up in touch, ridden from 8th, weakened approaching next, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Run To Au Bon (IRE) 66/1 G Upton A Moore	G Upton A Moore	4	1012 b	–	–	–	–
b g Commanche Run - Donna Sabina (Nonoalco)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Lock Tight (USA) 66/1 M Stevens B Stevens	M Stevens B Stevens	4	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Key To The Kingdom (USA) - Parissaul (Saulingo)
Jumped poorly, tailed off from 7th, pulled up before 2 out

14 ran Off time: 12:31:00 Winning time: 5m 32.10s Total SP: 125%
1st owner: T Benfield And Mr W Brown (Givus A Call) 1st breeder: M Donohoe
2nd owner: G Middlebrook (House Captain I)
3rd owner: St Mellion Estates Ltd (St Mellion Fairway)

12:30 Windsor 23 Nov 1994

River Thames Novices' Hurdle