Full Result 12.45 Ascot | 23 November 1996

Holloways Gate Novices' Hurdle Class C

(Class 3) (4yo+) (2m110yds) 2m½f OMS Good To Firm 9 hurdles

1st £3,517.50 2nd £1,065 3rd £520 4th £247.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Resist The Force (USA) 5/1 Philip Hide J T Gifford	Philip Hide J T Gifford	6	115	–	98	111	–
br g Shadeed (USA) - Countess Tully (Hotfoot I)
Always going well, held up, led on bit approaching last, very easily

2 7	3. Carlito Brigante 9/4F Jamie Osborne Paul Webber	Jamie Osborne Paul Webber	4	115	–	92	101	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Norpella (Northfields)
Always prominent, every chance approaching last, unable to quicken

3 6 [13]	9. Take Cover (IRE) 6/1 Adrian Maguire Mark H Tompkins	Adrian Maguire Mark H Tompkins	5	115	–	86	95	–
b g Meneval (USA) - Bad Weather (Bargello)
Led until approaching last, weakened flat

4 8 [21]	10. The Stager (IRE) 9/1 Graham Bradley J R Jenkins	Graham Bradley J R Jenkins	4	115	–	78	87	–
b c Danehill (USA) - Wedgewood Blue (USA) (Sir Ivor)
Pulled hard, mistake 1st, headway 6th, every chance approaching 2 out, soon weakened

5 4 [25]	2. Blue And Royal (IRE) 40/1 Carl Llewellyn V Soane	Carl Llewellyn V Soane	4	115	–	74	83	–
b g Bluebird (USA) - Cat Girl (USA) (Grey Dawn II)
Chased leader to 6th, weakened approaching 2 out

6 8 [33]	1. Adonisis 12/1 Antony Procter David Elsworth	Antony Procter David Elsworth	4	115	–	66	75	–
b c Emarati (USA) - Kind Lady (Kind Of Hush)
Pulled hard, behind from 3 out

7 2 [35]	7. Seventeens Lucky 9/2 Victoria Smith Bob Jones	Victoria Smith Bob Jones	4	115	–	58	67	–
gr g Touch Of Grey - Westminster Waltz (Dance In Time)
Held up, ridden 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out, broke blood vessel

8 1 [36]	6. River Monarch 20/1 Mr P O'Keeffe ⁷ J T Gifford	Mr P O'Keeffe ⁷ J T Gifford	5	1012	–	30	46	–
b h Just A Monarch - Costa Beck (Forlorn River)
Mistake 5th, always behind, tailed off

PU	4. Night Flare (FR) 6/1 R Dunwoody Steve Woodman	R Dunwoody Steve Woodman	4	115	–	–	–	–
ch g Night Shift (USA) - Gold Flair (Tap On Wood)
Mistake 5th, prominent to 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

9 ran Off time: 12:46:00 Winning time: 4m 5.60s Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Mrs Barbara Hogan (Resist The Force) 1st breeder: Ron Con & Barronstown
2nd owner: Lady Bamford (Carlito Brigante)
3rd owner: Adrienne And Michael Barnett (Take Cover)

12:45 Ascot 23 Nov 1996

Holloways Gate Novices' Hurdle Class C