Full Result 2.15 Worcester | 9 May 1998

Holly Green Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo) 2m OMS Good To Firm 9 hurdles

1st £2,547.50 2nd £710 3rd £342.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Merciless Cop 5/2 Carl Llewellyn Merrita Jones	Carl Llewellyn Merrita Jones	4	1012 b	–	88	105	–
ch g Efisio - Naturally Bold (Bold Lad)
Always prominent, mistake 2nd, led after 5th, driven clear flat

2 4	15. Whirlawhile (USA) 9/1 Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	4	1012	–	84	99	–
b g Silver Hawk (USA) - My Turbulent Beau (USA) (Beau's Eagle)
Tracked leaders, ridden approaching last, one pace flat

3 shd [4]	7. Here's To Howie (USA) 40/1 J R Kavanagh Martin Bosley	J R Kavanagh Martin Bosley	4	1012	–	84	99	–
b g Hermitage (USA) - Choice Comment (USA) (Rich Cream)
Held up, good headway 5th, jumped right and mistake 2 out, stayed on flat

4 6 [10]	1. Irsal 13/8F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	4	115	–	86	101	–
ch g Nashwan (USA) - Amwag (USA) (El Gran Senor)
Always chasing leaders, ridden and every chance approaching 3 out, beaten approaching last

5 14 [24]	6. Gold Clipper 40/1 J Ryan M J Ryan	J Ryan M J Ryan	4	1012	–	65	79	–
b c High Kicker (USA) - Ship Of Gold (Glint Of Gold)
Held up in rear, headway approaching 3 out, not reach leaders

6 nk [24½]	10. Mukdar (USA) 14/1 S McNeill Kim Bailey	S McNeill Kim Bailey	4	1012	–	65	79	–
bb g Gulch (USA) - Give Thanks (Relko)
Never reached leaders

7 1½ [26]	11. Pardan 40/1 Warren Marston Bryn Palling	Warren Marston Bryn Palling	4	1012	–	63	77	–
b g Pharly (FR) - Silent Pool (Relkino)
Headway approaching 3 out, never dangerous

8 1¾ [27¾]	13. Sibor Star 25/1 D J Burchell Dai Burchell	D J Burchell Dai Burchell	4	1012	–	62	75	–
b g Man Among Men (IRE) - My Ratbag (Main Reef I)
Held up, steady headway 5th, hampered 3 out, not recover

9 8 [35¾]	16. Kilmeena Lady 50/1 Timmy Murphy Jimmy Fox	Timmy Murphy Jimmy Fox	4	107	–	49	62	–
b f Inca Chief I (USA) - Kilmeena Glen (Beveled)
Always in rear

10 nk [36]	3. Bandore (IRE) 50/1 D Gallagher Michael Blanshard	D Gallagher Michael Blanshard	4	1012	–	54	67	–
ch g Salse (USA) - Key Tothe Minstrel (USA) (The Minstrel)
Always in rear

11 14 [50]	12. Shaded (IRE) 66/1 S Burrough Patrick Rodford	S Burrough Patrick Rodford	4	1012	–	40	53	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - Sarsaparilla (FR) (Shirley Heights)
Led, hit 5th, soon headed and weakened, tailed off

12 6 [56]	8. Jaza 33/1 Mick Fitzgerald N A Graham	Mick Fitzgerald N A Graham	4	1012	–	33	47	–
b g Pursuit Of Love - Nordica (Northfields)
Chased leaders until weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off

13 hd [56¼]	4. Chingachgook I 40/1 D J Moffatt H J M Webb	D J Moffatt H J M Webb	4	1012	–	33	47	–
b g Superlative - Petomania (Petong)
Lost touch 5th, tailed off

14 hd [56¼]	14. The Roundsills 20/1 S Wynne Michael Mullineaux	S Wynne Michael Mullineaux	4	1012	–	33	47	–
ch g Handsome Sailor - Eye SightI (Roscoe Blake)
Prominent until weakened 5th, tailed off

15 18 [74¼]	2. Ministerial Model (IRE) 12/1 Graham Bradley Henrietta Knight	Graham Bradley Henrietta Knight	4	110	–	16	31	–
b f Shalford (IRE) - Swift Reply I (He Loves Me)
Headway 4th, weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off

16 ½ [74¾]	5. DriftI 50/1 Richard Johnson Don Cantillon	Richard Johnson Don Cantillon	4	1012	–	13	–	–
b g Slip Anchor - Norgabie (Northfields)
Jumped slowly, always behind, tailed off

PU	17. Leading Note (USA) 20/1 Jim Culloty Henrietta Knight	Jim Culloty Henrietta Knight	4	107	–	–	–	–
ch f Blushing John (USA) - Beat (USA) (Nijinsky)
Prominent, weakening when jumped badly right 3 out, behind when pulled up before last

17 ran Off time: 2:15:00 Winning time: 3m 48.90s (slow by 8.90s) Total SP: 125%
1st owner: The Par Four (Merciless Cop) 1st breeder: G S Shropshire
2nd owner: Cheltenham Racing Ltd (Whirlawhile)
3rd owner: M F Cartwright (Here's To Howie)
Tote win: £3.60 PL: £1.30 £1.70 £10.70 Ex: £9.30 CSF: £20.16 Trifecta: £183.70 Pool: £258.87. 1.00 winning ticket.

2:15 Worcester 9 May 1998

Holly Green Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class E