Full Result 3.20 Hexham | 11 December 1996

Federation Brewery Medallion Lager Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m7f63yds) 2m7½f Good 12 hurdles

1st £2,679 2nd £744 3rd £357

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	14. Menshaar (USA) 6/1 Russ Garritty L Lungo	Russ Garritty L Lungo	4	1012	–	97	96	–
b g Hawkster (USA) - Klassy Imp (USA) (Imp Society)
Held up, headway 4 out, led between last 2, stayed on well

2 3	3. Young Kenny 2/1J R Supple P Beaumont	R Supple P Beaumont	5	115	–	102	100	–
b g Ardross - Deirdres Dream (The Parson)
Always chasing leaders, led approaching 2 out, headed between last 2, one pace

3 3½ [6½]	5. Adib (USA) 20/1 N Bentley George Moore	N Bentley George Moore	6	1012	–	92	89	–
b g Alleged (USA) - Santa's Sister (USA) (Middle Brother)
In touch, headway under pressure 2 out, never able to challenge

4 7 [13½]	7. Blanc Seing (FR) 16/1 Mr S Swiers J E Swiers	Mr S Swiers J E Swiers	9	1012 b	–	88	82	–
b g Shirley Heights - Blanche Reine (FR) (Nureyev)
Behind, stayed on from 3 out, nearest finish

5 5 [18½]	11. Clontoura (IRE) 33/1 P Midgley ³	P Midgley ³	8	109	–	81	77	–
b g Salluceva (IRE) - Clara Novello (Maciver)
Chased leaders, one pace from 2 out

6 1½ [20]	15. Raining Stairs (IRE) 9/1 Brian Harding G Richards	Brian Harding G Richards	5	1012	–	83	76	–
b g Orchestra - Strong Gale Lass (Strong Gale)
Held up and behind, steady headway 3 out, never placed to challenge. stewards told: vet reported, gelding was suffering from a lack of oxygen, jockey added gelding had gurgled

7 ½ [20½]	4. Clare Maid (IRE) 2/1J Tony Dobbin G Richards	Tony Dobbin G Richards	7	110	–	85	77	–
br m Fidel - Galway Maid (Jimmy Reppin)
Prominent until hampered and lost place bend approaching 4 out, headway 3 out, one pace from 2 out

8 9 [29½]	2. Pharmistice (IRE) 9/2 J Supple Ann Duffield	J Supple Ann Duffield	5	115	–	84	73	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Lucylet (Kinglet)
Held up, went prominent 7th, weakened 3 out

9 1½ [31]	10. Carnmoney (IRE) 50/1 T Reed J Sisterson	T Reed J Sisterson	8	1012	–	76	65	–
gr g Torus - Gaelic Lady (Guillaume Tell)
Made most until headed and weakened approaching 2 out

10 6 [37]	12. Kentucky Gold (IRE) 33/1 L O'Hara Lisa Williamson	L O'Hara Lisa Williamson	7	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Le Bavard (FR) - Darjoy (Darantus)
Prominent until weakened approaching 2 out

11 shd [37]	1. Crofton Lake 20/1 F Perratt John Dixon	F Perratt John Dixon	8	115	–	79	66	–
ch g Alias Smith (USA) - Joyful Star I (Rubor)
Always behind

12 8 [45]	17. Woodstock Lodge (USA) 50/1 Mr M Thompson Victor Thompson	Mr M Thompson Victor Thompson	8	1012	–	66	51	–
ch g Lyphard's Wish (FR) - Renaissance Queen (USA) (Elocutionist)
Prominent until weakened from 4 out

13 hd [45¼]	16. Ruber 25/1 B Storey R W Thomson	B Storey R W Thomson	9	1012	–	66	51	–
b g Mljet - Chip Of Gold (Goldhill)
Never dangerous

14 4 [49¼]	9. Boris Brook 33/1 S Melrose ⁷ Dick Allan	S Melrose ⁷ Dick Allan	5	105	–	56	47	–
ch g Meadowbrook - Crella (Cagirama)
Unruly start, went prominent 5th, weakened 7th, tailed off

PU	8. Bold'N 50/1 S Haworth ⁷ N B Mason	S Haworth ⁷ N B Mason	9	105	–	–	–	–
ch g Ardross - Princess Dina (Huntercombe)
Tailed off from 4 out, pulled up before 2 out

PU	13. Mederic (IRE) 33/1 G F Ryan ⁵ D M Forster	G F Ryan ⁵ D M Forster	6	107	–	–	–	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Our Gale (Dusky Boy)
Always behind, pulled up before 2 out, lame

PU	6. Ar Aghaidh Abhaile (IRE) 25/1 G Cahill Miss Kate Milligan	G Cahill Miss Kate Milligan	5	1012 b¹	–	–	–	–
ch g Henbit (USA) - Gaoth Na Bride (Strong Gale)
With leader, disputed lead 7th to 4 out, weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out