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5:20 Aintree 3 Apr 1997

Barton & Guestier Handicap Hurdle Class B

(Class 2) (5yo+) (3m149yds) 3m½f Good 13 hurdles
1st £11,088.75 2nd £3,360 3rd £1,642.50 4th £783.75
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
5 1110 156 151 160
b g Start Fast (FR) - Dona Clara (Crystal Palace)
Held up, headway on bit 4 out, led last, edged left and stayed on under pressure
2  3
8 102 134 127 135
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Tranquil Love (Ardoon)
Held up, headway 9th, not much room between last 2, every chance last, kept on one pace
3  5 [8]
7 105 137 127 133
b g Idiots Delight - Muckertoo (Sagaro)
Always close up, ridden approaching 3 out, stayed on and every chance last, no extra
4  1 [9]
9 112 148 137 143
b m The Parson - Er In Doors (General Ironside)
Chased leaders from 4th, led 2 out to last, no extra
5  [12½]
6 100 Out-of-Handicaps 2 132 119 123
ch g Kefaah (USA) - Not Mistaken (USA) (Mill Reef)
Always chasing leaders, effort approaching 3 out, soon hard driven, not much room approaching last, one pace
6  hd [12¾]
9 100 Out-of-Handicaps 11 b 132 119 123
br g War Hawk - Regal Command (NZ) (First Consul)
Led until headed 2 out, weakened last
7  12 [24¾]
7 103 b 135 114 114
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Ezana (Ela-Mana-Mou)
In touch, effort 9th, soon ridden and no impression
8  [26]
10 97 Out-of-Handicaps 2 b 132 103 110
b g Sir Ivor (USA) - Tarsila (High Top)
Mistakes and behind, some late headway
9  21 [47]
7 100 Out-of-Handicaps 1 132 96 89
ch g Risen Star (USA) - Dancers Countess (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Tracked leaders until ridden and weakened approaching 3 out
10  9 [56]
6 103 135 93 83
ch g Dominion - Accuracy (Gunner B)
Always behind, tailed off from 9th
11  [58½]
9 100 Out-of-Handicaps 10 132 89 78
br g Roselier (FR) - Beau St (Will Somers)
Close up until outpaced 6th, soon weakened
12  16 [74½]
5 102 b 134 80 64
b g Danehill (USA) - Beijing (USA) (Northjet)
In touch, pushed along from 7th, weakened 4 out, tailed off
13  25 [99½]
8 103 135 64 40
b g Niniski (USA) - Spin (High Top)
Always well behind, tailed off from 9th
PU   
11 1011 143
ro g Scallywag - City's Sister (Maystreak)
Lost touch 4th, tailed off when pulled up before 9th
PU   
10 103 Over-Weights 3 Out-of-Handicaps 28 135
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Choral Rose (Blue Refrain)
Mistake 2nd, chased leaders to 7th, soon weakened, pulled up before 9th
PU   
8 100 Out-of-Handicaps 3 132
br g Oats - Super Princess (FalconI)
Pulled up before 5th
PU   
6 103 135
gr m Nishapour (FR) - Golden Curd (FR) (Nice Havrais)
Mid-division when pulled up lame before 8th, dead
  • 17 ran Off time: 5:20:00 Winning time: 6m 0.10s (slow by 5.10s) Total SP: 130%
  • 1st owner: Darren C Mercer (Escartefigue) 1st breeder: Mrs A Daubin And Mrs Jean-Francois Daubin
  • 2nd owner: E C Jones (Big Strand)
  • 3rd owner: Cheltenham Racing Ltd (Freddie Muck)
  • Tote win: £6.50 PL: £2.40 £2.40 £2.70 Ex: £36.40 CSF: £49.62 Tricast: £449.56 Trifecta: £190.40 Pool: £3,468.58. 12.93 winning tickets.
  • Jackpot: £1023,882.20. Pool: £144,904.62 - part won. £115,923.70 carried forward to Aintree today. 0.20 winning tickets
  • Placepot: £520.10. Pool: £85,712.81. 120.29 winning tickets
  • Quadpot: £85.70. Pool: £4,738.50. 40.90 winning tickets
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