Full Result 2.00 Windsor | 4 December 1997

Spital Novices' Hurdle (Div II) Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) 2m Good 8 hurdles

1st £2,110 2nd £585 3rd £280

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. George Bull 20/1 Andrew Thornton T A Forster	Andrew Thornton T A Forster	5	1012	–	95	112	–
b g Petoski - Firgrove (Relkino)
Left in lead 1st, all out

2 nk	1. Better Offer I (IRE) 1/3F Mick Fitzgerald Amanda Perrett	Mick Fitzgerald Amanda Perrett	5	115	–	101	119	–
b g Waajib (IRE) - Camden's Gift (Camden Town)
Held up, ridden approaching 2 out, chased winner from last, every chance flat, ran on

3 10 [10¼]	2. Blurred (IRE) 7/1 D Gallagher Mark H Tompkins	D Gallagher Mark H Tompkins	4	1012	–	85	105	–
ch g Al Hareb (USA) - I'll Take Paris (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
Always prominent, bumped 1st, chased winner 2nd to last, weakened flat

4 15 [25¼]	3. Caballus (USA) 12/1 R Dunwoody Mrs J Pitman	R Dunwoody Mrs J Pitman	4	1012	–	70	88	–
b g Danzig Connection (USA) - Rutledge Place (USA) (Caro)
Headway 5th, weakened 3 out

5 nk [25½]	7. Grate British (IRE) 33/1 X Aizpuru ⁵ John Allen	X Aizpuru ⁵ John Allen	5	107	–	64	87	–
b g Astronef - Stapelea (FR) (Faraway Son)
Never near to challenge

6 7 [32½]	10. Perfect Pal (IRE) 25/1 P Holley M J Weeden	P Holley M J Weeden	6	1012	–	62	80	–
ch g Mulhollande (USA) - Gone (Whistling Wind I)
Started slowly, headway 5th, weakened 3 out

7 3½ [36]	4. Designer Lines 33/1 Jason Titley E L James	Jason Titley E L James	4	1012 v¹	–	59	76	–
ch g Beveled (USA) - Parrot Fashion (Pieces Of Eight)
Prominent to 3 out

8 22 [58]	13. The Kerry Ledgend (IRE) 33/1 Mr M Scales ⁷ Noel Chance	Mr M Scales ⁷ Noel Chance	4	105	–	29	54	–
b g Phardante (FR) - I'm Grannie (Perspex)
Prominent to 3 out

9 hd [58¼]	15. Lady Kay-Lee 66/1 W McFarland Mark Campion	W McFarland Mark Campion	7	107	–	31	49	–
b m Cruise Missile - Arctic Lee (Arctic Judge)
Never nearer

10 11 [69¼]	9. Lift The Latch I (IRE) 33/1 Carl Llewellyn ⁷ Andy Turnell	Carl Llewellyn ⁷ Andy Turnell	5	105	–	24	43	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Pallastown Run (Deep Run)
Always behind

11 11 [80¼]	5. Dragon's Back (IRE) 33/1 Philip Hide Daniel O'Brien	Philip Hide Daniel O'Brien	4	1012	–	12	32	–
ch g Digamist (USA) - Classic Choice (Patch)
Mid-division when blundered badly 1st and jumped slowly 5th, soon weakened

12 hd [80½]	16. Land Of Myth 66/1 J Frost R G Frost	J Frost R G Frost	4	107	–	7	–	–
b f Landyap (USA) - Travel Myth (Bairn)
Behind from 4th

13 4 [84½]	8. Hatta Sunshine (USA) 33/1 Mattie Batchelor ⁷ Gary Moore	Mattie Batchelor ⁷ Gary Moore	7	105	–	–	–	–
b g Dixieland Band (USA) - Mountain Sunshine (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
Always behind

14 1¼ [85¾]	12. Scout Around (IRE) 12/1 Graham Bradley Charlie Brooks	Graham Bradley Charlie Brooks	5	1012	–	6	–	–
b g Farhaan - Hard Riche (Hard Fought)
Led until swerved badly left and headed 1st, mid-division when jumped slowly 5th, soon weakened

PU	11. River Monarch 33/1 D Bridgwater Richard Rowe	D Bridgwater Richard Rowe	6	1012	–	–	–	–
b h Just A Monarch - Costa Beck (Forlorn River)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

15 ran Off time: 2:01:00 Winning time: 3m 56.50s (slow by 8.50s) Total SP: 136%
Non-runners: Zidac
1st owner: The Hopeful Partnership (George Bull) 1st breeder: W R And S J Hern Partnership
2nd owner: Lady Harrison (Better Offer I)
3rd owner: Trafalgar Racing Club And Partners (Blurred)
Tote win: £36.10 PL: £5.80 £1.10 £1.70 Ex: £9.70 CSF: £26.73 Trifecta: £19.50 Pool: £493.30. 17.90 winning tickets.

2:00 Windsor 4 Dec 1997

Spital Novices' Hurdle (Div II) Class E