Full Result 3.20 Catterick | 25 February 1997

Ripon Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G

(Class 5) (0-90, 4yo+) (1m7f156yds) 1m7½f Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £2,009.80 2nd £557.80 3rd £267.40

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Silver Minx 9/2 Peter Niven Mrs M Reveley	Peter Niven Mrs M Reveley	5	112	82	84	94	–
gr g Bold Fox - Annie Bee (Rusticaro)
Led, hit 5th, headed approaching 2 out, led last, kept on well

2 4	5. Chummy's Saga 7/1 R Supple L Lungo	R Supple L Lungo	7	1011 b	77	75	87	–
ch g Caerleon (USA) - Sagar (Habitat)
Tracked leaders, going well, led approaching 2 out, headed and blundered last, soon beaten

3 10 [14]	11. Arthur Bee 9/1 B Storey B Bousfield	B Storey B Bousfield	10	100	66	54	64	–
ch g Say Primula - Reigate Head (Timber King I)
Headway to join leaders 4th, one pace from 3 out

4 1¼ [15¼]	12. Storming Lorna (IRE) 20/1 G Cahill W McKeown	G Cahill W McKeown	7	100	66	52	63	–
b m Strong Gale (IRE) - Furry Shamrock (Furry Glen)
Behind, headway 3 out, never reached leaders

5 3 [18¼]	1. Robsera (IRE) 8/1 Richie McGrath ⁵ John Quinn	Richie McGrath ⁵ John Quinn	6	119	94	72	88	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Que Sera (Music Boy)
Headway and prominent 3 out, soon ridden and no impression

6 nk [18½]	8. Cool Steel I (IRE) 11/1 Paul Carberry Mrs Joanne Brown	Paul Carberry Mrs Joanne Brown	5	108	74	57	67	–
gr g Absalom - Formidable Task (Formidable I)
In touch, effort when hampered after 3 out, beaten when blundered last 2

7 2 [20½]	10. Nosmo King (IRE) 20/1 Mrs M Kendall Mrs M A Kendall	Mrs M Kendall Mrs M A Kendall	6	102	68	49	59	–
b g Nordico (USA) - Selenis (Huntercombe)
Close up until weakened from 3 out

8 10 [30½]	9. Tiotao (IRE) 8/1 D Parker C Parker	D Parker C Parker	7	104	70	40	51	–
b g Burslem (IRE) - Linbel (Linacre)
Chased leaders until weakened after 3 out

9 9 [39½]	7. Kierchem (IRE) 7/2F Mickey Brennan ³ Chris Grant	Mickey Brennan ³ Chris Grant	6	106	75	33	47	–
b g Mazaad (IRE) - Smashing Gale (Lord Gayle)
Outpaced and mistake 4th, never dangerous. stewards told: trainer reported that the gelding was found to be lame behind the following day

10 20 [59½]	4. Past Master (USA) 11/2 Norman Williamson Steve Gollings	Norman Williamson Steve Gollings	9	111	81	21	33	–
b g Chief's Crown (USA) - Passing Look (USA) (Buckpasser)
Outpaced from 3rd, blundered 5th, never dangerous

11 7 [66½]	13. Triona's Hope (IRE) 100/1 Mr John Davidson ⁷ E M Caine	Mr John Davidson ⁷ E M Caine	8	99 2 10	66	–	–	–
br g Rising - Quinpool (Royal Highway)
Chased leaders to 3 out, soon well behind

PU	6. Birthplace I (IRE) 9/1 N Horrocks ⁷ R Tate	N Horrocks ⁷ R Tate	7	103	76	–	–	–
bb g Top Ville (IRE) - Birthday Party (FR) (Windwurf)
Always behind, pulled up before 2 out

PU	2. Eurolink The Rebel (USA) 25/1 Russ Garritty Stephen Clark	Russ Garritty Stephen Clark	5	1113	93	–	–	–
ch g Timeless Native (USA) - Seeing Stars (USA) (Unconscious)
In touch until weakened 3 out, pulled up before next

13 ran Off time: 3:22:00 Winning time: 4m 2.90s (slow by 24.90s) Total SP: 134%
1st owner: Mrs E A Kettlewell (Silver Minx) 1st breeder: T E Phillips
2nd owner: Mrs I Curran (Chummy's Saga)
3rd owner: Mrs D A Bousfield (Arthur Bee)
Tote win: £3.70 PL: £2.10 £3.70 £4.10 Ex: £21.90 CSF: £35.89 Tricast: £265.75 Trifecta: £222.40 Pool: £366.58. 1.17 winning tickets.
Winner bought in for 3,800 guineas.

3:20 Catterick 25 Feb 1997

Ripon Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G