Full Result 4.10 Huntingdon | 23 October 1993

Ford Novices' Hurdle

(4yo+) (3m1f10yds) 3m1f Good To Firm 12 hurdles

1st £1,895.60 2nd £526.60 3rd £252.80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Ocean Leader 5/1 D Murphy Mrs D Haine	D Murphy Mrs D Haine	6	1012	–	101	100	–
b g Lord Ha Ha - Rough Tide (Moss Court)
Settled in rear to 7th, went close up 9th, led approaching 2 out, slight mistake last, pushed out flat, cleverly

2 ½	0. Urban Cowboy 4/1 S McNeill C James	S McNeill C James	6	1012	–	101	99	–
b g Town And Country - Ginnett (Owen Anthony)
Held up, headway 8th, every chance from 2 out, hit last, ran on under pressure until no extra close home

3 7 [7½]	0. Little Thyne 50/1 Dr P Pritchard Dr P Pritchard	Dr P Pritchard Dr P Pritchard	8	1012	–	97	92	–
br g Good Thyne (USA) - You Never KnowI (Brave Invader)
Prominent, shaken up 6th, soon chasing leader, every chance when hit 2 out, ridden and outpaced last

4 3 [10½]	0. Brownhall 11/2 Mr B Pollock ⁷ M J Charles	Mr B Pollock ⁷ M J Charles	5	1011	–	94	95	–
b g Afzal (IRE) - Read 'N' Rite (High Line)
Made most from 2nd until headed and one pace approaching 2 out

5 4 [14½]	0. Dorobo (NZ) 7/4F Mick Fitzgerald T A Forster	Mick Fitzgerald T A Forster	5	1012	–	93	85	–
b g Ivory Hunter (USA) - Mountain Hi (NZ) (Rocky Mountain)
Chased leaders, close 3rd and ridden when hit 3 out, weakened approaching next

6 20 [34½]	0. Patroclus 16/1 A Tory R Voorspuy	A Tory R Voorspuy	8	1012	–	80	65	–
b g Tyrnavos - Athenia Princess (Athens Wood)
Well behind from 4th, tailed off 3 out

7 1 [35½]	0. Glebe Prince 14/1 C Burnett-Wells ⁵ Richard Rowe	C Burnett-Wells ⁵ Richard Rowe	13	107	–	75	64	–
b g Brave Invader (USA) - Once More (Even Money)
Mid-division to 7th, rear next, soon tailed off

8 15 [50½]	0. Thompson Flyer 50/1 Mrs F Needham R Tate	Mrs F Needham R Tate	6	1012	–	71	49	–
b g Swing Easy (USA) - Off The Mark (On Your Mark)
Mistakes, always rear division, hit 7th, no chance after, tailed off

9 10 [60½]	0. Framsden 50/1 Sean Curran ⁵ Ferdy Murphy	Sean Curran ⁵ Ferdy Murphy	7	107	–	59	39	–
b g Le Moss (IRE) - Storybook Child (Raise You Ten)
Mid-division, mistake 7th, weakened rapidly approaching next, tailed off

PU	0. Hickelton House 50/1 M Richards K T Ivory	M Richards K T Ivory	9	1012	–	–	–	–
ch g Quayside I - Better Again (Deep Run)
Led to 2nd, with leader to 7th, weakened quickly after next, tailed off and pulled up 2 out

PU	0. Be The Best 33/1 B Clifford John Whyte	B Clifford John Whyte	5	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Rousillon (USA) - Shadywood (Habitat)
Always rear, lost touch 8th, tailed off and pulled up 2 out

PU	0. Manjack 20/1 E Murphy Don Cantillon	E Murphy Don Cantillon	5	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Good Times (ITY) - Miss Deed (David Jack)
Pulled hard, held up, progress 7th, lost touch 9th, pulled up 2 out

PU	0. Finkle Street (IRE) 50/1 P Murphy ⁷ Ferdy Murphy	P Murphy ⁷ Ferdy Murphy	5	105	–	–	–	–
bb g Strong Gale (IRE) - Super Cailin (Brave Invader)
Chased leaders to 9th, weakened rapidly, pulled up before 2 out

13 ran Off time: 4:12:00 Winning time: 6m 20.60s (slow by 22.60s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Sir Peter Gibbings (Ocean Leader) 1st breeder: W Lombard
2nd owner: Mrs J N Humphreys (Urban Cowboy)
3rd owner: Mrs T Pritchard (Little Thyne)

4:10 Huntingdon 23 Oct 1993

Ford Novices' Hurdle