Full Result 4.30 Fontwell | 19 February 1996

February Novices' Hurdle Class E (Div I)

(Class 4) (4yo+) 2m6f OMS Soft 11 hurdles

1st £2,119 2nd £584 3rd £277

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Foxtrot Romeo 9/2 Graham Bradley Charlie Brooks	Graham Bradley Charlie Brooks	6	116	–	102	107	–
ch g Town And Country - Forest Frolic (Celtic Cone)
Headway 2nd, led 3rd, ran on well. stewards officially told: last time, the gelding was never travelling, and being the last race of the day, the frost was getting back into the ground, it was added, the horse must have some give in the ground

2 14	0. Whirly (IRE) 7/4 S McNeill R H Alner	S McNeill R H Alner	7	116	–	91	96	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Divine Drapes (Divine Gift)
Headway 7th, chased winner from 8th, unable to quicken

3 11 [25]	0. Zhu Jiang 50/1 B Powell Snr Robert Stronge	B Powell Snr Robert Stronge	5	116 v	–	82	82	–
b g Nashwan (USA) - Made Of Pearl (USA) (Nureyev)
Always prominent, ridden 8th, soon weakened

4 11 [36]	0. Carrot Bay 25/1 J Frost M B Ogle	J Frost M B Ogle	10	116	–	74	71	–
b g Spitsbergen - Gold Harp (Tormento)
Held up, ridden 8th, soon weakened

5 4 [40]	0. United Front 5/4F D Bridgwater R Simpson	D Bridgwater R Simpson	4	111	–	65	62	–
br g Be My Chief (USA) - Julia Flyte (Drone)
Headway 6th, ridden 8th, soon weakened

6 1½ [41½]	0. Welsh Cottage 20/1 Philip Hide J T Gifford	Philip Hide J T Gifford	9	116	–	69	65	–
b g Balinger - Sunny Cottage (Sunyboy)
Headway 8th, soon weakened

7 dist [71½]	0. Lauren's Treasure (IRE) 16/1 A Tory Mrs S D Williams	A Tory Mrs S D Williams	5	116	–	–	–	–
b g Satco (FR) - Fern Glen (Furry Glen)
Mistake 7th, always behind, tailed off

PU	0. Lyrical Seal 50/1 P Holley Dominic Ffrench Davis	P Holley Dominic Ffrench Davis	6	111 b	–	–	–	–
b m Dubassoff (USA) - Sea-Rosemary (Seaepic)
Led, bumped 2nd, headed 3rd, weakened 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Parsons Knock 16/1 D O'Sullivan Richard Rowe	D O'Sullivan Richard Rowe	6	111	–	–	–	–
b m The Parson - Knockeevan Girl (Tarqogan)
Pulled up before 2nd, dismounted

9 ran Off time: 4:31:00 Winning time: 5m 58.60s (slow by 57.60s) Total SP: 124%
1st owner: Lady Cobham (Foxtrot Romeo) 1st breeder: Mrs M Cobham
2nd owner: Pell-Mell Partners (Whirly)
3rd owner: Eddie Wilkinson (Zhu Jiang)

4:30 Fontwell 19 Feb 1996

February Novices' Hurdle Class E (Div I)