Full Result 1.50 Huntingdon | 23 January 1997

Kitty Ward-thomas Novices' Chase Class D

(Class 3) (5yo+) (2m104yds) 2m½f Good To Soft 11 fences

1st £4,142.50 2nd £1,240 3rd £595 4th £272.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Lightening Lad 3/1 C Maude J S King	C Maude J S King	9	114	–	108	119	–
b g Pragmatic - Miss Lightening (Winden)
Chased leader, led after 5th, jumped right last, ridden and ran on well

2 3½	2. Guinda (IRE) 4/1 D Walsh Nigel Twiston-Davies	D Walsh Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	116	–	107	117	–
b m Corvaro (USA) - Our Cherry (Tarqogan)
Chased leaders, pecked 9th, every chance approaching 2 out, unable to quicken flat

3 2 [5½]	5. Crack On 9/4F Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	7	114	–	103	113	–
ch g Gunner B - Wing On (Quayside I)
Held up, headway 6th, hampered 8th, mistake 3 out, hit last 2, kept on

4 dist [35½]	11. Who Is Equiname (IRE) 11/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	7	114	–	–	–	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Instanter (Morston)
Held up, pecked 6th, steady headway 3 out, never placed to challenge

5 4 [39½]	6. Just Bruce 33/1 K P Gaule Mrs E H Heath	K P Gaule Mrs E H Heath	8	114	–	–	–	–
ch g Hotfoot I - Selborne Lass (Deep Run)
Chased leaders to 8th

6 4 [43½]	3. Althrey Blue (IRE) 100/1 S McNeill Andy Turnell	S McNeill Andy Turnell	8	114	–	–	–	–
b g Milk Of The Barley - Hua Hin (Night Star)
Always behind

7 26 [69½]	9. Mr Motivator 50/1 I Lawrence Tom Keddy	I Lawrence Tom Keddy	7	114	–	–	–	–
b g Rolfe (USA) - National Clover (National Trust I)
Slowly into stride, always behind

8 19 [88½]	10. Warspite 66/1 S Ryan ⁵ P M Mooney	S Ryan ⁵ P M Mooney	7	1013	–	–	–	–
b g Slip Anchor - Valkyrie (Bold Lad)
Hit 4th, soon behind

F	4. Blair Castle (IRE) 12/1 Barry Fenton G B Balding	Barry Fenton G B Balding	6	114	–	–	–	–
b g Waajib (IRE) - Caimanite (Tap On Wood)
Fell 1st

F	1. Grooving (IRE) 4/1 Philip Hide J T Gifford	Philip Hide J T Gifford	8	1111	–	–	–	–
b g Callernish - Sams Money (Pry)
In touch, headway and 3rd when fell 8th

PU	8. Mheanmetoo 66/1 G Hogan ³ Dai Williams	G Hogan ³ Dai Williams	6	111	–	–	–	–
ch g Roi Danzig (USA) - Spinster (Grundy)
Pulled hard, led and soon clear, headed after 5th, soon weakened, mistake 8th, pulled up before next

11 ran Off time: 1:51:00 Winning time: 4m 17.40s (slow by 23.40s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Richard Peterson (Lightening Lad) 1st breeder: John Brookman
2nd owner: Mrs J K Powell (Guinda)
3rd owner: D R Peppiatt (Crack On)

1:50 Huntingdon 23 Jan 1997

Kitty Ward-thomas Novices' Chase Class D