1:45 Ascot 20 Dec 1997
Smurfit Long Walk Hurdle Class A (Grade 1)
(Class 1) (3m1f110yds) 3m1½f OMS Good To Soft 14 hurdles
1st
£27,055 2nd
£10,238.50 3rd
£5,011.75 4th
£2,284.75
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5 | 117 | – | 141 | 171 | – | ||||
| b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Bayazida (Bustino) | ||||||||||
| Always going well, steady headway 9th, led after 3 out, clear 2 out, easily | ||||||||||
| 7 | 117 | – | 128 | 157 | – | |||||
| b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Glowing With Pride (Ile De Bourbon) | ||||||||||
| Steady headway 10th, every chance when mistake 3 out, unable to quicken | ||||||||||
|
7 | 117 | – | 123 | 144 | – | ||||
| b h Horage - Cut It Out (IRE) (Cut Above) | ||||||||||
| Led to 2nd, ridden 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6 | 117 | – | 123 | 144 | – | |||||
| ch g Primitive Rising (USA) - Sable Hill (Sagaro) | ||||||||||
| Led 2nd, mistake 8th, headed after 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 9 | 117 b | – | – | – | – | |||||
| bb g Le Pontet (FR) - Djaipour II (FR) (Gaur) | ||||||||||
| Behind from 9th, tailed off when jumped badly right last 2 | ||||||||||
|
9 | 117 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b g The Parson - Ballyadam Lass (Menelek) | ||||||||||
| Always prominent, chased leader 6th to 10th, weakened 11th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
|
9 | 117 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| ch g Kemal (FR) - Love-In-A-Mist (Paddy's Stream) | ||||||||||
| Behind from 7th, tailed off from 10th, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
- 7 ran Off time: 1:45:00 Winning time: 6m 35.50s Total SP: 111%
- 1st owner: P O'Donnell (Paddy's Return I) 1st breeder: C Foy
- 2nd owner: Jones, Berstock And Fleet Partnership (Pridwell)
- 3rd owner: Aidan J Ryan (Bimsey)
- Tote win: £7.20 PL: £2.60 £1.70 Ex: £6.70 CSF: £19.84
