Full Result 2.50 Fontwell | 9 February 1998

European Breeders Fund Chichester 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier Class E

(Class 4) (5-7yo) (2m1f145yds) 2m1½f Good 9 hurdles

1st £2,700 2nd £750 3rd £360

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Red Curate (IRE) 9/4J D Bridgwater G M McCourt	D Bridgwater G M McCourt	7	110	–	96	117	–
b g Radical - Parsfield (The Parson)
Made virtually all, clear 2 out, easily

2 10	1. Native Player (IRE) 9/4J R Dunwoody Richard Rowe	R Dunwoody Richard Rowe	6	1110	–	98	113	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Kilbricken Bay (IRE) (Salluceva)
Steady headway 4th, chased winner after 3 out, every chance approaching 2 out, unable to quicken

3 6 [16]	13. Hurricane Jane (IRE) 10/1 Seamus Durack ⁵ Michael Roberts	Seamus Durack ⁵ Michael Roberts	6	104	–	73	94	–
br m Strong Gale (IRE) - Jane Bond (Good BondI)
With winner, every chance when stumbled 3 out, one pace

4 3½ [19½]	7. Miner's Bill (IRE) 6/1 Carl Llewellyn J S King	Carl Llewellyn J S King	7	110	–	79	93	–
br g Miner's Lamp - Lady Tarsel (Tarqogan)
Always prominent, ridden 3 out, soon weakened

5 12 [31½]	16. Where's Miranda 20/1 D J Moffatt G M McCourt	D J Moffatt G M McCourt	6	109	–	64	76	–
ch m Carlingford Castle (IRE) - Cindie Girl (Orchestra)
Lost place 6th, ran on one pace from 2 out

6 2½ [34]	9. Squaddie 10/1 Andrew Thornton J W Payne	Andrew Thornton J W Payne	6	110	–	67	78	–
ch g Infantry I - Mendelita I
Held up, ridden 3 out, soon weakened

7 17 [51]	10. Wooloomooloo (IRE) 10/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	6	110	–	51	61	–
b g Lapierre - Halation's Flair (Halation)
Held up, ridden 6th, soon weakened

8 3 [54]	2. Annmarinan (IRE) 50/1 Timmy Murphy T Casey	Timmy Murphy T Casey	6	110	–	49	58	–
br g Satco (FR) - Hy Carol (High Hat)
Never nearer

9 8 [62]	4. Divine Right (IRE) 25/1 O Burrows ⁵ J T Gifford	O Burrows ⁵ J T Gifford	5	109	–	36	50	–
b g Montelimar (USA) - Scaravie (IRE) (Drumalis)
Behind from 4th

10 6 [68]	6. Lang Whang (IRE) 66/1 B Powell Snr Mrs A J Bowlby	B Powell Snr Mrs A J Bowlby	7	110	–	36	44	–
b g Rhoman Rule (USA) - Our Galadrial (Salmon Leap)
Prominent until 6th

11 7 [75]	14. Kale 66/1 Mattie Batchelor ⁷ John Bridger	Mattie Batchelor ⁷ John Bridger	6	102	–	17	32	–
ch m Vague Shot - Censella (Frankincense)
Always behind

12 16 [91]	3. Clare's Spring (IRE) 66/1 T Dascombe Ron Hodges	T Dascombe Ron Hodges	5	110	–	14	–	–
ch g King Luthier - Do We Know (Derrylin)
Always behind, hampered 1st, tailed off from 2nd

13 6 [97]	12. Gay Time 33/1 Mr R Widger ⁷ Philip Hobbs	Mr R Widger ⁷ Philip Hobbs	6	102	–	–	–	–
ch m Nearly A Hand - Gay Edition (New Member)
Always behind, tailed off

14 12 [109]	11. Daisy (IRE) 10/1 D Leahy Mrs J Pitman	D Leahy Mrs J Pitman	5	109	–	–	–	–
br m Yashgan - Water Sprite (Pry)
Held up, ridden 6th, soon weakened, tailed off

F	15. Thunderbird I 66/1 Jimmy McCarthy A H Harvey	Jimmy McCarthy A H Harvey	6	109	–	–	–	–
b m Funny Man I - Carlton Valley (Barolo)
Fell 1st

UR	5. Fountain Ville (IRE) 66/1 Barry Fenton Michael Madgwick	Barry Fenton Michael Madgwick	5	110	–	–	–	–
b g Supreme Leader - Bonne Royale (Bonne Noel)
Hampered and unseated rider 1st

16 ran Off time: 2:51:00 Winning time: 4m 36.80s (slow by 28.80s) Total SP: 134%
1st owner: Mrs M Turner & Mr C White (Red Curate) 1st breeder: F Maxwell
2nd owner: Nicholas Cooper (Native Player)
3rd owner: Mike Roberts (Hurricane Jane)
Tote win: £2.80 PL: £2 £1.30 £2.40 Ex: £4.30 CSF: £6.22 Trifecta: £10.50 Pool: £405.85. 27.21 winning tickets.

2:50 Fontwell 9 Feb 1998

European Breeders Fund Chichester 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier Class E