Full Result 4.05 Cheltenham | 14 November 1997

Murphy's 'In A Bottle' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-110, 4yo+) (2m87yds) 2m½f Old Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st £7,490 2nd £2,270 3rd £1,110 4th £530

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Tiutchev 9/4F Adrian Maguire D Nicholson	Adrian Maguire D Nicholson	4	116	105	111	113	–
b g Soviet Star (USA) - Cut Ahead (Kalaglow)
Held up in touch, headway to lead approaching last, jumped left, comfortably

2 3	14. Country Minstrel (IRE) 20/1 Mr C Rae ⁷ S A Douch	Mr C Rae ⁷ S A Douch	6	97 3	85	82	89	–
b g Black Minstrel - Madamme Highlights (Andretti I)
Held up, headway 3 out, stayed on under pressure, no chance with winner

3 1¼ [4¼]	6. Lewisham (IRE) 8/1 Charlie Swan A P O'Brien	Charlie Swan A P O'Brien	5	116 v	105	107	108	–
b g Ajraas (USA) - Ladyship I (Windjammer)
Always prominent, led 3 out, ridden and headed approaching last, one pace

4 5 [9¼]	12. I Recall (IRE) 16/1 Barry Fenton P Hayward	Barry Fenton P Hayward	6	102 v	87	85	85	–
b g Don't Forget Me (IRE) - Sable Lake (Thatching)
Always chasing leaders, ridden 2 out, kept on one pace

5 4 [13¼]	7. Pride Of Kashmir 12/1 G Tormey Philip Hobbs	G Tormey Philip Hobbs	4	110	99	93	93	–
gr g Petong - Proper Madam (Mummy's Pet)
Tracked leaders, hard driven after 2 out, soon beaten

6 7 [20¼]	4. Orange Order (IRE) 14/1 R Dunwoody Michael Hourigan	R Dunwoody Michael Hourigan	4	1110	109	96	96	–
ch g Generous (IRE) - Fleur D'Oranger (Northfields)
In touch until outpaced approaching 2 out

7 1½ [21¾]	3. Rizzoli (IRE) 14/1 W Slattery T J O'Mara	W Slattery T J O'Mara	4	1112	111	97	96	–
b g Nordico (USA) - Malvern Beauty (Shirley Heights)
Held up, headway 3 out, ridden next, no impression

8 1 [22¾]	1. Exalted I (IRE) 8/1 T Jenks W Jenks	T Jenks W Jenks	4	1113	112	97	96	–
b g High Estate - Heavenward (USA) (Conquistador Cielo)
Tracked leaders, outpaced approaching 3 out, soon beaten

9 3 [25¾]	2. Prince Kinsky 12/1 Carl Llewellyn Jim Old	Carl Llewellyn Jim Old	4	1113	112	94	93	–
ch g Master Willie - Princess Lieven (Royal Palace)
Prominent, led 4th, soon headed, ridden and weakened approaching 2 out

10 ¾ [26½]	13. Reach The Clouds (IRE) 16/1 R Supple John Upson	R Supple John Upson	5	102	87	68	67	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Dusky Stream (Paddy's Stream)
Always in rear

11 ¾ [27¼]	9. Strong Choice (IRE) 12/1 Adrian O'Shea ⁵ P Mullins	Adrian O'Shea ⁵ P Mullins	5	106	96	71	76	–
br m Strong Gale (IRE) - Innocent Choice (Deep Run)
Held up, headway approaching 3 out, weakened quickly after next

12 16 [43¼]	8. Northern Drums 5/1 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	4	1012	97	62	61	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Repercutionist (USA) (Beaudelaire)
Led and hit 2nd, headed 4th, soon ridden to lead again, headed 3 out, weakened next

13 dist [73¼]	15. Needle Match 25/1 Norman Williamson Jonjo O'Neill	Norman Williamson Jonjo O'Neill	4	100 6	85	–	–	–
ch c Royal Academy (USA) - Miss Tatting (USA) (Miswaki)
Always behind, tailed off

14 dist [103¼]	11. Who Is Ed (IRE) 20/1 R P McNally A J Martin	R P McNally A J Martin	6	107	92	–	–	–
b g Idiots Delight - Matilda Mile (Pardigras)
Led to 2nd, tailed off from 5th

14 ran Off time: 4:09:00 Winning time: 4m 3.50s (slow by 14.50s) Total SP: 132%
Non-runners: Noble Tom
1st owner: The Liars Poker Partnership (Tiutchev) 1st breeder: Exors Of The Late Mrs D M De Rothschild
2nd owner: S A Douch (Country Minstrel)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Lewisham)
Tote win: £2.90 PL: £1.90 £5.40 £2.10 Ex: £79.10 CSF: £51.33 Tricast: £311.55 Trifecta: £371.30 Pool: £2,395.68. 4.58 winning tickets.
Jackpot: £18,949.10 to a £1 stake. 0.98 winning tickets. Carry over of £533.78 to Cheltenham today.
Placepot: £636.00 to a £1 stake. Pool: £63,050.56. 72.36 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £99.00 to a £1 stake. Pool: £5,280.55. 39.44 winning tickets.

4:05 Cheltenham 14 Nov 1997

Murphy's 'In A Bottle' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class D