Full Result 1.45 Exeter | 7 March 1997

Hms Exeter Novices' Hurdle Class E (Div I)

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m3f110yds) 2m3½f OMS Good To Soft 10 hurdles

1st £2,008 2nd £563 3rd £274

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Font Romeu (FR) 4/6F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	4	110	–	102	114	–
b g Start Fast (FR) - Ile D'Amour (FR) (Montevideo I)
Held up, headway 4th, led 2 out, soon clear, comfortably

2 7	3. Foxies Lad 10/1 Richard Johnson D Nicholson	Richard Johnson D Nicholson	6	112	–	99	104	–
b g Then Again - Arctic Sands (Riboboy)
Headway 6th, outpaced approaching 2 out, beaten when mistake last

3 nk [7¼]	12. Crandon Boulevard 7/2 Jamie Osborne Mrs J Pitman	Jamie Osborne Mrs J Pitman	4	108	–	90	96	–
b c Niniski (USA) - Last Clear Chance (USA) (Alleged)
Headway to lead 4th, headed 2 out, soon outpaced

4 dist [37¼]	6. Mystic Hill 12/1 J Frost R G Frost	J Frost R G Frost	6	112	–	–	–	–
b g Shirley Heights - Nuryana (Nureyev)
In touch until weakened 6th

5 2 [39¼]	10. Spread The Word 10/1 Mr L Jefford L G Cottrell	Mr L Jefford L G Cottrell	5	1011 v	–	–	–	–
b m Deploy - Apply (Kings Lake)
Headway to chase leader 4th until outpaced approaching 2 out, weakened

6 dist [69¼]	1. Commuter Country 100/1 P Henley ³ C R Barwell	P Henley ³ C R Barwell	6	1013	–	–	–	–
gr g Town And Country - Landed Lady (Realm)
Behind, hampered 4th, headway 7th, never on terms, tailed off

7 7 [76¼]	5. Millcroft Regatta (IRE) 50/1 Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	5	112	–	–	–	–
br g Miner's Lamp - Stradbally Bay (Shackleton)
Prominent early, lost place, headway 4th, weakened from 7th, tailed off

8 18 [94¼]	4. Langtonian 100/1 Mr T Dennis ⁷ Gordon Edwards	Mr T Dennis ⁷ Gordon Edwards	8	109	–	–	–	–
br g Primo Dominie - Yankee Special (Bold Lad)
Always behind, lost touch 5th, tailed off

9 dist [124¼]	2. Dunnicks Well 100/1 M Griffiths ⁷ F G Tucker	M Griffiths ⁷ F G Tucker	8	109	–	–	–	–
ch g Sula Bula - Celtic Beauty (Celtic Cone)
Led to 4th, weakened from next, tailed off

PU	8. Supreme Crusader (IRE) 100/1 E Byrne W G McKenzie-Coles	E Byrne W G McKenzie-Coles	6	112	–	–	–	–
br g Supreme Leader - Seanaphobal Lady (Kambalda)
Chased leaders until weakened 5th, tailed off when pulled up before last

UR	7. Nearly All Right 100/1 C Maude Simon Earle	C Maude Simon Earle	8	112	–	–	–	–
ch g Nearly A Hand - Solhoon (Tycoon II)
Close 3rd when fell 4th

11 ran Off time: 2:00:00 Winning time: 4m 56.70s (slow by 34.70s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Aqua Star I
Rule 4: Aqua Star, was withdrawn and did not come under starters' orders. Price at time of withdrawal was 100-1. No deduction under Rule 4.
1st owner: Pond House Gold (Font Romeu) 1st breeder: Mrs A Daubin
2nd owner: Mrs Chrissie Fox (Foxies Lad)
3rd owner: Ms S Morris (Crandon Boulevard)
Tote win: £1.50 PL: £1.10 £3 £1.10 Ex: £8.90 CSF: £7.83 Trifecta: £5.80 Pool: £202.44. 24.42 winning tickets.

1:45 Exeter 7 Mar 1997

Hms Exeter Novices' Hurdle Class E (Div I)