12:35 Ludlow 8 Dec 1997
Michael Perrott Novices' Claiming Hurdle Class F
(Class 4) (1m7f169yds) 2m Good 9 hurdles
1st
£2,374 2nd
£664 3rd
£322
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 106 | – | – | 79 | – | |||||
| ch m Broadsword (USA) - Lion And Lamb (Royal And Regal) | ||||||||||
| Always prominent, led after 6th, ridden and ran on well | ||||||||||
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6 | 101 | – | 36 | 77 | – | ||||
| b m Jupiter Island - Queen Of The Nile I (Hittite Glory) | ||||||||||
| Held up and behind, headway after 6th, joined leaders 3 out, ridden and no extra flat | ||||||||||
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6 | 105 b1 | – | 23 | 58 | – | ||||
| b g Most Welcome - Scarlet Veil (Tyrnavos) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders until lost place halfway, rallied after 6th, every chance 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
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5 | 105 | – | 22 | 57 | – | ||||
| gr g Celio Rufo - Esker Lady (Gala Performance) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway 5th, ridden approaching 3 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 8 | 1011 | – | 20 | 57 | – | |||||
| b g Noalto - Joytime (John De Coombe) | ||||||||||
| Pulled hard, tracked leaders until weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
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10 | 103 b1 | – | 9 | 44 | – | ||||
| b m Le Moss (IRE) - Lady Bluebird (Arapaho) | ||||||||||
| Chased leader to 5th, weakened approaching next | ||||||||||
|
4 | 110 | – | 20 | 55 | – | ||||
| b g Pennine Walk - Heartland (Northfields) | ||||||||||
| Led and soon clear, weakened and headed after 6th, beaten when hit 3 out | ||||||||||
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4 | 113 | – | 22 | 57 | – | ||||
| ch g Blushing John (USA) - All Agleam (USA) (Gleaming I) | ||||||||||
| In touch to halfway, soon lost place | ||||||||||
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4 | 102 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Cyrano De Bergerac (IRE) - Annais Nin (Dominion) | ||||||||||
| Pulled hard, mistakes, always in rear, tailed off. stewards' told: veterinary officer reported that the horse lost a plate | ||||||||||
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6 | 1011 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Wonderful Surprise - Better Try Again (Try My Best) | ||||||||||
| Prominent to 4th, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
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6 | 912 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Cruise Missile - Colourful Girl (Blue StreakI) | ||||||||||
| Mistake 3rd, soon tailed off | ||||||||||
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9 | 107 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| ch m Little Wolf - Foxbury (Healaugh Fox) | ||||||||||
| In rear until blundered and unseated rider 5th | ||||||||||
- 12 ran Off time: 12:35:00 Winning time: 3m 51.10s (slow by 19.10s) Total SP: 123%
- Non-runners: The Sharrow Legend
- 1st owner: John Pointon (Meadow Dancer) 1st breeder: Mrs Sheila Pointon
- 2nd owner: R A Hughes (Among Islands)
- 3rd owner: M B Carver (Comeonup)
- Tote win: £5.80 PL: £2 £1.10 £2.80 Ex: £4.10 CSF: £10.85 Trifecta: £7.30 Pool: £99.81. 9.68 winning tickets.
