Full Result 3.15 Worcester | 11 August 1997

Nimrod Handicap Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) 2m4f OMS Good To Firm 10 hurdles

1st £2,250 2nd £625 3rd £300

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Couchant (IRE) 8/13F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	6	117 7	104	–	115	–
b g Petoski - Be Easy (Be Friendly)
Held up, steady headway 7th, led on bit 2 out, easily

2 1¼	7. Persian Mystic (IRE) 12/1 Warren Marston D J Wintle	Warren Marston D J Wintle	5	100 1	83	–	88	–
ch g Bold Arrangement - Bombalurina (Pharly)
Held up, steady headway 5th, led 3 out until 2 out, no chance with winner

3 12 [13¼]	8. Romalito 20/1 D Gallagher Michael Blanshard	D Gallagher Michael Blanshard	7	100 2	83	–	76	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Princess Zita (Manado)
Prominent to 7th

4 14 [27¼]	2. Chicago's Best 25/1 Robert Thornton ³ K C Comerford	Robert Thornton ³ K C Comerford	10	116 b	106	–	85	–
gr g Try My Best (USA) - Maryville Bick (Malacate)
Ridden after 4th, tailed off from 3 out

5 13 [40¼]	6. Kippanour (USA) 14/1 Andrew Thornton Patrick Chamings	Andrew Thornton Patrick Chamings	5	109 b	92	–	58	–
b g Alleged (USA) - Innsbruck I (General Assembly)
Held up, tailed off from 7th

PU	3. Bellroi (IRE) 4/1 Richard Guest Mark H Tompkins	Richard Guest Mark H Tompkins	6	117	104	–	–	–
b g Roi Danzig (USA) - Balela (African Sky I)
Led, ridden 6th, headed 7th, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before 2 out

PU	5. Fleur De Tal 13/2 R Dunwoody N M Babbage	R Dunwoody N M Babbage	6	1013	96	–	–	–
b m Primitive Rising (USA) - Penset (Red Sunset)
Pulled hard early, prominent, led 7th until 3 out, weakened and pulled up before 2 out, lame