Full Result 1.00 Kempton | 16 January 1998

Ashford Novices' Hurdle Class D (Div I)

(Class 3) (5yo+) 2m OMS Soft 8 hurdles

1st £2,658 2nd £804 3rd £392 4th £186

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Road Racer (IRE) 7/4F Jimmy McCarthy Paul Webber	Jimmy McCarthy Paul Webber	5	114	–	131	131	–
br g Scenic (IRE) - Rally I (Relko)
Always prominent, led approaching 2 out, soon clear, hit last, easily

2 21	6. Dual Or Bust (IRE) 25/1 Philip Hide J R Jenkins	Philip Hide J R Jenkins	7	1012	–	103	104	–
b g Going Broke - Dual's Delight (Dual)
Held up, steady headway from 3 out, ran on flat

3 8 [29]	2. Almond Rock 100/30 Robert Thornton James Fanshawe	Robert Thornton James Fanshawe	6	1012	–	95	96	–
b g Soviet Star (USA) - Banket (Glint Of Gold)
Not jump well, pulled hard, chased leader after 2nd, every chance approaching 3 out, soon weakened

4 20 [49]	7. Dutch 66/1 Timmy Murphy Gerry Enright	Timmy Murphy Gerry Enright	6	1012	–	73	76	–
ch g Nicholas Bill - Dutch Princess I (Royalty)
Never near to challenge

5 1¼ [50¼]	14. Capsoff (IRE) 20/1 Mickey Brennan ³ G A Hubbard	Mickey Brennan ³ G A Hubbard	5	104	–	64	70	–
b m Mazaad (IRE) - Minerstown (IRE) (Miner's Lamp)
Prominent until weakened 4th

6 11 [61¼]	13. Wot No Fax 16/1 Richard Johnson Gary Moore	Richard Johnson Gary Moore	5	1012	–	60	64	–
ch g Sharrood (USA) - Priors Dean (Monsanto)
Behind from 5th

7 7 [68¼]	4. Cool Edge (IRE) 11/4 A P McCoy Mark H Tompkins	A P McCoy Mark H Tompkins	7	1012	–	52	57	–
ch g Nashamaa (IRE) - Mochara (Last Fandango)
Led until approaching 2 out, soon weakened

8 hd [68½]	9. Pluvius (IRE) 66/1 Miss A Dudley ⁷ C J Hemsley	Miss A Dudley ⁷ C J Hemsley	6	105	–	45	57	–
ch g Be My Native (USA) - Planet Star (Jupiter Pluvius)
Always behind

9 27 [95½]	11. Secret Loch 33/1 B Clifford G B Balding	B Clifford G B Balding	6	1012	–	21	30	–
b g Lochnager - Be Serious (USA) (Laugh Aloud)
Behind from 4th, soon tailed off

PU	10. Scorpius 33/1 B Powell Snr Terry Clement	B Powell Snr Terry Clement	8	1012	–	–	–	–
b h Soviet Star (USA) - Sally Brown (Posse I)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	3. Caius Caligula (USA) 100/1 Andrew Thornton B Preece	Andrew Thornton B Preece	7	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Risen Star (USA) - L'Incestueuse (USA) (Lypheor)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	8. I Do The Jokes (IRE) 66/1 Mick Fitzgerald T Casey	Mick Fitzgerald T Casey	8	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Buckskin (FR) - Leannan (Callernish)
Behind from 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	12. Shropshire Gale (IRE) 12/1 R Dunwoody Philip Hobbs	R Dunwoody Philip Hobbs	7	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Willow Fashion (Quayside I)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	5. Divine Right (IRE) 10/1 Leighton Aspell ³ J T Gifford	Leighton Aspell ³ J T Gifford	5	109	–	–	–	–
b g Montelimar (USA) - Scaravie (IRE) (Drumalis)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

14 ran Off time: 1:01:00 Winning time: 4m 7.60s (slow by 25.60s) Total SP: 129%
1st owner: Mrs Anthony West (Road Racer) 1st breeder: Michael M Byrne
2nd owner: F G Newberry (Dual Or Bust)
3rd owner: C I T Racing Ltd (Almond Rock)
Tote win: £2.90 PL: £1.30 £11.60 £1.70 Ex: £72.60 CSF: £51.23 Trifecta: £30.70 Pool: £308.49. 7.13 winning tickets.

1:00 Kempton 16 Jan 1998

Ashford Novices' Hurdle Class D (Div I)