Full Result 2.05 Worcester | 26 October 1996

City And County Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Class F

(Class 4) (0-105, 4yo+) 2m OMS Good 9 hurdles

1st £2,087 2nd £582 3rd £281

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Steadfast Elite (IRE) 4/1 Richie McGrath Jonjo O'Neill	Richie McGrath Jonjo O'Neill	5	1110	98	73	96	–
b m Glenstal (USA) - Etching (IRE) (Auction Ring)
Held up, steady headway 3rd, chased clear leader approaching 3 out, ran on well flat, led last strides

2 hd	2. Alpine Mist (IRE) 6/1 Mickey Brennan John O'Shea	Mickey Brennan John O'Shea	4	114 v¹	93	67	90	–
gr g Nishapour (FR) - Afeefa (Lyphard)
Held up, headway 3rd, led approaching 5th, soon clear, weakened flat, caught last strides

3 1¼ [1½]	7. Zingibar 100/30F J Power ⁵ Milton Bradley	J Power ⁵ Milton Bradley	4	102	82	50	78	–
b g Caerleon (USA) - Duende I (High Top)
Led until approaching 5th, soon lost place, rallied 3 out, stayed on flat

4 3 [4½]	8. Scottish Wedding 11/1 Robert Massey Trevor Wall	Robert Massey Trevor Wall	6	106	79	51	74	–
b m Scottish Reel II (IRE) - Pearl Wedding (Gulf Pearl)
Prominent, ridden and lost place 5th, rallied approaching 3 out, one pace from 2 out

5 10 [14½]	5. Slipmatic 11/2 Mr C Rae ³ Andy Turnell	Mr C Rae ³ Andy Turnell	7	1011	87	46	72	–
b m Pragmatic - Slipalong (Slip Anchor)
Pulled hard, prominent to 4th

6 shd [14½]	3. Thuhool 9/1 A Garritty ⁷ Richard Rowe	A Garritty ⁷ Richard Rowe	8	109	89	44	73	–
b g Formidable I (USA) - Wurud (USA) (Green Dancer)
Never near leaders

7 2½ [17]	6. Anlace 6/1 Chris Webb S Mellor	Chris Webb S Mellor	7	1013	86	45	68	–
b m Sure Blade (USA) - Ascot Strike (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Always behind

8 9 [26]	10. Will James 33/1 Guy Lewis C J Drewe	Guy Lewis C J Drewe	10	101 b	74	24	47	–
ch g Raga Navarro (ITY) - Sleekit (Blakeney)
Prominent until ridden and jumped slowly 5th, tailed off

PU	4. Bill And Win 33/1 G Hogan Trevor Wall	G Hogan Trevor Wall	5	110	88	–	–	–
b g Faustus (USA) - Water Folly (Sharpo)
Behind, mistake 3rd, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

9 ran Off time: 2:05:00 Winning time: 3m 56.40s (slow by 16.40s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Clayton Bigley Partnership Ltd (Steadfast Elite) 1st breeder: Cecil Harris Bloodstock Ltd
2nd owner: Catch-42 (Alpine Mist)
3rd owner: D Holpin (Zingibar)

2:05 Worcester 26 Oct 1996

City And County Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Class F