Full Result 8.00 Kilbeggan (IRE) | 18 July 1997

Elan Midlands National Handicap Chase

(4yo+) 2m7f Good 14 fences

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	. Cristys Picnic (IRE) 14/1 D J Casey M F Morris	D J Casey M F Morris	7	97	–	–	107	–
b g Tremblant I - My Maizey (Buckskin)
Held up, close 6th 3 out, challenged 2 out, soon led, ridden and stayed on well from last

2 3½	. Graphic Image (IRE) 5/1 Norman Williamson Mrs John Harrington	Norman Williamson Mrs John Harrington	7	98 1	–	–	104	–
br g Nearly A Nose (USA) - Just A Bird (Dike)
Tracked leaders, improved into 2nd 5 out, ridden and challenged 2 out, 2nd and one pace before last

3 7 [10½]	. Mubadir (USA) 11/2 Charlie Swan Noel Meade	Charlie Swan Noel Meade	9	120	–	–	131	–
ch g Nodouble (USA) - Hapai (Nijinsky)
Tracked leaders, 4th from 5th, mistake 10th, 3rd 3 out, soon ridden and one pace

4 2 [12½]	. Ryhane (IRE) 9/4F Paul Carberry A L T Moore	Paul Carberry A L T Moore	8	102	–	–	103	–
b g Erin's Hope - Ballrue Lady (Dear Gazelle)
Close up, led 5 out, ridden and strongly pressed approaching 2 out, soon headed and no extra

5 12 [24½]	. Merry People (IRE) 7/1 J Shortt John Queally	J Shortt John Queally	9	112	–	–	105	–
b g Lafontaine I (USA) - Merry Madness (Raise You Ten)
Tracked leaders, close 4th 3 out, soon ridden and weakened

6 [24½]	. Laura's Beau 20/1 Mr R P Hogan ⁷ Francis Berry	Mr R P Hogan ⁷ Francis Berry	13	93 3	–	–	81	–
b g Beau Charmeur (FR) - Laurabeg (Laurence O)
Behind, one pace from 4 out

7 [24½]	. Corymandel (IRE) 8/1 T P Rudd Harry De Bromhead	T P Rudd Harry De Bromhead	8	1012	–	–	82	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Curry Lunch (Pry)
Close up, led 4th, headed 5 out, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out

8 [24½]	. The Subbie (IRE) 10/1 Tommy Treacy Thomas Foley	Tommy Treacy Thomas Foley	8	1012	–	–	78	–
br g Good Thyne (USA) - Huntoon (Gay Fandango)
Prominent early, no impression from halfway

9 [24½]	. Macallister (IRE) 10/1 Conor O'Dwyer V Bowens	Conor O'Dwyer V Bowens	7	102	–	–	65	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Blue Suede Shoes (Bargello)
Never a factor

RO	. Longmore Boy (IRE) 50/1 L J Fleming ⁷ Neil F Forsyth	L J Fleming ⁷ Neil F Forsyth	7	90	–	–	–	–
b g Bustomi - Ringford Lass (Abednego)
Soon led and raced wide, headed 3rd, ran out 5th

10 ran Off time: 8:04:00 Winning time: 5m 46.80s (slow by 11.80s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Ramojo Syndicate (Cristys Picnic) 1st breeder: Mick Berry
2nd owner: Kells Sports & Social Club (Graphic Image)
3rd owner: Liam Keating (Mubadir)
Tote win: €55.50 PL: €9.80 €1.20 €1.70 Ex: €99.90 CSF: €77.42 Tricast: €402.25

8:00 Kilbeggan (IRE) 18 Jul 1997

Elan Midlands National Handicap Chase