Full Result 1.25 Fontwell | 17 November 1996

Ford Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G

(Class 5) (0-90, 4yo+) (2m1f145yds) 2m1½f Good To Soft 9 hurdles

1st £2,075 2nd £575 3rd £275

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	11. Sprintfayre 12/1 D Gallagher John E Long	D Gallagher John E Long	8	100 1	65	–	85	–
b g Magnolia Lad - Headliner (Pampered King)
Raced wide, led to 3rd, led 5th, all out

2 1	15. Kashan (IRE) 33/1 Barry Fenton P Hayward	Barry Fenton P Hayward	8	100 7	65	–	–	–
b g Darshaan - Kamanika (FR) (Amber Rama)
Lost place 6th, rallied to chase winner approaching 2 out, unable to quicken

3 17 [18]	8. Sharp Thrill 13/2 Carl Llewellyn Bryan Smart	Carl Llewellyn Bryan Smart	5	107	72	–	79	–
ch g Squill (USA) - Brightelmstone (Prince Regent)
Always prominent, chased winner after 3 out until approaching 2 out, soon weakened

4 16 [34]	4. Roger's Pal 6/1 Mattie Batchelor ⁷ A Moore	Mattie Batchelor ⁷ A Moore	9	1011	83	–	69	–
ch g Lir - Amberush (No Rush)
Lost place 4th, ran on one pace from 2 out

5 2½ [36½]	3. Game Dilemma 7/1 O Burrows ⁷ Seamus Mullins	O Burrows ⁷ Seamus Mullins	5	1012	84	–	67	–
b m Sulaafah (USA) - Stagbury (National Trust I)
Headway from 3 out, never nearer

6 26 [62½]	2. Jonjas Chudleigh 16/1 J Frost R G Frost	J Frost R G Frost	9	116	85	–	42	–
ch g Aragon - Lizabeth Chudleigh (Imperial Fling)
Never near to challenge

7 1¾ [64¼]	7. Pharly Reef 14/1 D J Burchell Dai Burchell	D J Burchell Dai Burchell	4	1011	76	–	32	–
b g Pharly (FR) - Hay Reef (Mill Reef)
Headway 5th, weakened 6th

8 shd [64¼]	10. Ruth's Gamble 16/1 D Leahy Linda Jewell	D Leahy Linda Jewell	8	100 1 v	65	–	–	–
b g Kabour - Hilly's Daughter (Hillandale)
Always prominent, led 3rd to 5th, every chance 3 out, soon weakened

9 dist [94¼]	5. Water Hazard (IRE) 12/1 A Dicken Simon Dow	A Dicken Simon Dow	4	113	82	–	–	–
b g Maelstrom Lake - Simply Inch (Simply Great)
Always behind, tailed off

10 26 [120¼]	6. National Flag (FR) 7/2F A P McCoy K R Burke	A P McCoy K R Burke	6	1012 v	77	–	–	–
b g Sure Blade (USA) - On The Staff (USA) (Master Willie)
Held up, ridden 5th, soon weakened, tailed off

11 shd [120½]	9. Precious Wonder 16/1 Robert Thornton ⁵ Paddy Butler	Robert Thornton ⁵ Paddy Butler	7	102	72	–	–	–
b g Precocious - B M Wonder (Junius)
Headway 5th, soon weakened, tailed off

PU	13. Allez Pablo 14/1 Leighton Aspell ³ Richard Rowe	Leighton Aspell ³ Richard Rowe	6	912 1 5	65	–	–	–
b g Crisp - Countess Mariga (Amboise I)
Headway 5th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	1. Matamoros 13/2 Mick Fitzgerald Amanda Perrett	Mick Fitzgerald Amanda Perrett	4	1113	92	–	–	–
gr c Kalaglow (IRE) - Palama (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Behind from 4th, tailed off when pulled up before 6th

PU	14. Just A Beau 33/1 Sophie Mitchell ⁵ Linda Jewell	Sophie Mitchell ⁵ Linda Jewell	5	99 6	65	–	–	–
b g Just A Monarch - Piphue Rosie (Cosmo)
Prominent to 3rd, tailed off when pulled up before 6th

PU	16. Ask Harry (IRE) 16/1 D Bridgwater R H Alner	D Bridgwater R H Alner	5	100 8	65	–	–	–
bb g Lord Americo (IRE) - Cassagh Lady (Paddy's Stream)
Prominent to 3rd, tailed off when pulled up before 6th

15 ran Off time: 1:26:00 Winning time: 4m 47.90s (slow by 36.90s) Total SP: 134%
1st owner: Mrs O C Foster (Sprintfayre) 1st breeder: Mrs E M Gauvain
2nd owner: Miss E J Wright (Kashan)
3rd owner: K H Burks (Sharp Thrill)

1:25 Fontwell 17 Nov 1996

Ford Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G