Full Result 2.40 Worcester | 1 December 1997

Spetchley Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) 2m4f OMS Soft 10 hurdles

1st £2,407.50 2nd £670 3rd £322.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Easy Feelin (IRE) 1/7F Adrian Maguire D Nicholson	Adrian Maguire D Nicholson	5	113	–	–	120	–
bb g Lord Americo (IRE) - Quick Frozen (Arctic Slave)
Held up and behind, headway to lead approaching 3 out, driven clear flat

2 3	3. Good Lord Murphy (IRE) 8/1 R Dunwoody Philip Hobbs	R Dunwoody Philip Hobbs	5	1010	–	–	105	–
br g Montelimar (USA) - Semiwild (USA) (Rumbo)
Chased leader, slight lead 5th until next, every chance from 2 out until ridden and no extra flat

3 dist [33]	2. Folding 66/1 T Jenks Althea Barclay	T Jenks Althea Barclay	6	1010	–	–	–	–
b g Rymer - Dealers Dream (Whistlefield)
Prominent until outpaced approaching 2 out

4 dist [63]	4. The Gadfly 100/1 G Upton C H Jones	G Upton C H Jones	5	1010	–	–	–	–
br g Welsh Captain - Spartan Imp (Spartan General)
Held up, mistake 5th, soon tailed off

UR	5. Willows Roulette 12/1 Mr G Shenkin ⁷ Andy Hobbs	Mr G Shenkin ⁷ Andy Hobbs	5	103	–	–	–	–
b g High Season - Willows Casino (Olympic Casino)
Led until 5th, led 6th until approaching 3 out, poor 3rd when blundered and unseated rider last

5 ran Off time: 2:40:00 Winning time: 5m 27.00s (slow by 52.00s) Total SP: 109%
1st owner: M P Burke's 5th Family Settlement (Easy Feelin) 1st breeder: Lord Donegall
2nd owner: The Country Side (Good Lord Murphy)
3rd owner: Mrs Althea Barclay (Folding)
Tote win: £1.10 PL: £1 £2.30 Ex: £1.40 CSF: £1.84