Full Result 7.50 Ascot | 22 April 1995

'buy A Leg' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class B

(Class 2) (5yo+) (2m110yds) 2m½f OMS Good 9 hurdles

1st £5,038.25 2nd £1,526 3rd £745.50 4th £355.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Distant Echo (IRE) 3/1 S McNeill David Arbuthnot	S McNeill David Arbuthnot	5	1110	101	97	105	–
b g Seamanship - Ripperidge (Knotty Pine I)
Held up, headway 4th, mistake next, soon chasing leader, led 3 out, comfortably

2 3	0. Colossus Of Roads 10/1 J Railton T Thomson Jones	J Railton T Thomson Jones	6	1110	101	94	102	–
br g Rymer - Dear Jem (Dragonara Palace)
Held up behind leaders, jumped left 5th, ridden 3 out, no extra from next

3 4 [7]	0. Any Minute NowI (IRE) 10/1 Peter Hobbs John Akehurst	Peter Hobbs John Akehurst	5	1011	88	77	85	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Miss Siddons (Cure The Blues)
Held up, ridden from 5th, stayed on flat

4 hd [7¼]	0. Mr Bean 100/30 G Crone ⁷ K R Burke	G Crone ⁷ K R Burke	5	112	100	82	97	–
b g Salse (USA) - Goody Blake (Blakeney)
Led until tried to run out 3 out, one pace from next

5 nk [7½]	0. Parisian 40/1 B Powell Snr James Bennett	B Powell Snr James Bennett	10	100 19	77	66	73	–
b g Shirley Heights - Miss ParisI (Sovereign Path)
Behind, closed 4th, outpaced next, kept on from 2 out, never dangerous

6 9 [16½]	0. Merlins Dream (IRE) 5/2F Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	6	116	97	77	84	–
ch g Callernish - Mystical Moonshine (Proverb)
Held up behind leaders, blundered badly and behind 4th, brief effort 3 out, beaten when eased approaching next

7 30 [46½]	0. Desert Challenger (IRE) 7/1 G McCourt J R Jenkins	G McCourt J R Jenkins	5	119 v	100	51	57	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Verily (IRE) (Known Fact)
Held up, headway 4th, chased winner briefly next, ridden and weakened after 3 out, eased when beaten, tailed off

PU	0. Daring Trouble 40/1 I Lawrence Robert Stronge	I Lawrence Robert Stronge	6	103	80	–	–	–
b m Tremblant I - Daring Damsel (Daring March)
Chased leaders until 5th, soon weakened, tailed off 3 out, pulled up before next

8 ran Off time: 7:50:00 Winning time: 3m 59.20s Total SP: 113%
1st owner: B N Fulton (Distant Echo) 1st breeder: J J Flynn
2nd owner: David F Wilson (Colossus Of Roads)
3rd owner: Mrs Susan Crane (Any Minute NowI)

7:50 Ascot 22 Apr 1995

'buy A Leg' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class B