Full Result 3.40 Huntingdon | 10 February 1994

Croxton Novices' Chase

(5yo+) (2m104yds) 2m½f Soft 11 fences

1st £2,498.50 2nd £748 3rd £359 4th £164.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Southolt (IRE) 11/4J D Bridgwater Ferdy Murphy	D Bridgwater Ferdy Murphy	6	113	–	77	114	–
b g Deep Run - Girseach (Furry Glen)
Soon prominent, went 2nd 2 out, strong challenge flat, driven and stayed on well to lead near finish

2 1½	0. Newlands-General 11/4J Mark Dwyer J G Fitzgerald	Mark Dwyer J G Fitzgerald	8	113	–	76	112	–
ch g Oats - Spartiquick (Spartan General)
Jumped left, led, hard driven flat, headed close home

3 8 [9½]	0. Crystal Bear (NZ) 7/2 B Powell Snr T A Forster	B Powell Snr T A Forster	8	1110 b	–	75	111	–
b g Veloso (NZ) - Euphemia (NZ) (Piccolo Player I)
Mistake 3rd, rear after, driven along from 5th, closed up after 3 out, no impression under pressure next

4 15 [24½]	0. Dan De Lyon 7/1 Adrian Maguire D Nicholson	Adrian Maguire D Nicholson	6	113	–	52	89	–
ch g Broadsword (USA) - Little Primrose (Master Owen)
Chased leaders, went 2nd 7th, every chance 3 out, weakened next

5 15 [39½]	0. Quentin Durwood 7/1 Jamie Osborne Ben De Haan	Jamie Osborne Ben De Haan	8	113	–	36	74	–
gr g Mr Fluorocarbon - Donallan (No Mercy II)
Close up, pushed along from 4 out, weakened approaching 2 out

6 12 [51½]	0. Winged Whisper (USA) 25/1 T Eley ⁵ John Pickering	T Eley ⁵ John Pickering	5	103	–	8	53	–
ch g Air Forbes Won (USA) - Soft Reply (USA) (Personality)
Pushed along after 4th, struggling from 6th, tailed off

7 15 [66½]	0. First Command (NZ) 14/1 R Farrant ³ T A Forster	R Farrant ³ T A Forster	6	110	–	3	47	–
b g Captain Jason (NZ) - Lady Of The Dawn (NZ) (Princely Note)
Soon in rear, lost touch 7th, tailed off

PU	0. Simwell (IRE) 14/1 P Murphy ⁷ Ferdy Murphy	P Murphy ⁷ Ferdy Murphy	6	1010	–	–	–	–
ch g Over The River (FR) - Fairyslave (Arctic Slave)
Always last, tailed off from 5th until pulled up before 3 out

UR	0. Caldecott 20/1 Richard Guest Sue Smith	Richard Guest Sue Smith	8	113	–	–	–	–
b g Scallywag - Quick Exit (Exit To Nowhere)
Mistake 2nd, blundered badly and unseated rider 3rd

9 ran Off time: 3:41:00 Winning time: 4m 26.30s (slow by 32.30s) Total SP: 123%
1st owner: G A Hubbard (Southolt) 1st breeder: Mrs S Brennan
2nd owner: W Hancock (Newlands-General)
3rd owner: Lady Knutsford (Crystal Bear)

3:40 Huntingdon 10 Feb 1994

Croxton Novices' Chase