Full Result 2.10 Ludlow | 13 April 2000

Garden Marquees Novices' Selling Hurdle Class G

(Class 5) (4-6yo) (1m7f169yds) 2m Good To Soft 9 hurdles

1st £1,960 2nd £560 3rd £280

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Eshtiaal I (USA) 7/2J Philip Hide Gary Moore	Philip Hide Gary Moore	6	116 tb	–	–	114	–
bb h Riverman (USA) - Lady Cutlass (USA) (Cutlass)
Took keen hold, made all, clear after 4 out, easily (op 3-1 tchd 4-1 in places)

2 19	9. Zorba 14/1 Mick Fitzgerald John O'Shea	Mick Fitzgerald John O'Shea	6	110 v	76	–	85	–
b g Shareef Dancer (USA) - Zabelina (USA) (Diesis)
Held up, headway after 4 out, went second run-in, no impression on winner and not keen (tchd 16-1 in places)

3 shd [19]	14. Mawlyska (FR) 7/1 Rodi Greene M C Pipe	Rodi Greene M C Pipe	4	103	–	–	75	–
b f Nikos - Bally Duke (FR) (Iron Duke)
Prominent, chased winner from after 4th, ridden and no impression when mistakes 3 out and 2 out, lost second run-in (op 5-1)

4 1½ [20½]	2. Safi 14/1 S Wynne D McCain	S Wynne D McCain	5	116 t	86	–	89	–
b g Generous (IRE) - Jasarah (IRE) (Green Desert)
In touch, ridden 4 out, soon outpaced (op 12-1)

5 2 [22½]	6. Evening Chorus (USA) 9/1 G Lake ⁷ Richard Ford	G Lake ⁷ Richard Ford	5	107 tv	87	–	81	–
b g Shadeed (USA) - Evening Air (USA) (J O Tobin)
Towards rear, ridden after 3rd, headway 5th, chasing leaders and ridden 4 out, no impression and one pace (op 10-1)

6 9 [31½]	4. Appyabo 50/1 Ross Studholme ³ Mick Quinn	Ross Studholme ³ Mick Quinn	5	1011	–	–	72	–
ch g Never So Bold (IRE) - Cardinal Palace (Royal Palace)
Close up, ridden and lost place 5th, no danger after (tchd 66-1 in places)

7 17 [48½]	3. Soft Touch (IRE) 7/2J Richard Johnson Richard Phillips	Richard Johnson Richard Phillips	5	111	93	–	56	–
b m Petorius (IRE) - Fingers I (Lord Gayle)
In rear, ridden 3rd, never on terms (op 4-1 tchd 9-2 in places)

8 1 [49½]	5. Bus 50/1 Mr P R Costello ⁷ Lisa Williamson	Mr P R Costello ⁷ Lisa Williamson	5	107 t	–	–	54	–
ch g Weld - Roaring Breeze (Roaring Riva)
Midfield, reminders and lost place 4th, behind after next (tchd 66-1 in places)

9 6 [55½]	12. Samarakand 16/1 N Duncan ⁷ G B Balding	N Duncan ⁷ G B Balding	4	102 1	77	–	43	–
b g Then Again - Whitchurch Silk (IRE) (Runnett)
Started slowly, took keen hold, midfield, struggling and behind after 4 out, eased before next (tchd 20-1 in places)

10 5 [60½]	13. Westbrook (IRE) 50/1 C Maude Richard Ford	C Maude Richard Ford	4	108	–	–	37	–
b g Fairy King (USA) - Abury (IRE) (Law Society)
Always behind, ridden along after 3rd, never on terms

11 12 [72½]	8. Seven 9/2 Noel Fehily ⁵ Miss S J Wilton	Noel Fehily ⁵ Miss S J Wilton	5	109 b	–	–	31	–
ch g Weldnaas (USA) - Polly's Teahouse (Shack)
Took keen hold, prominent, ridden and weakened 4 out, eased when no chance before next (op 7-2)

PU	7. Muara Bay 66/1 Mr A Irvine ⁷ Zoe Davison	Mr A Irvine ⁷ Zoe Davison	6	107	–	–	–	–
gr g Absalom - Inca Girl (Tribal Chief)
Held up, headway into midfield, 5th, ridden 4 out, soon weakened and eased, behind when pulled up before next (op 50-1)

PU	10. Catacomb 50/1 Vince Slattery Malcolm Saunders	Vince Slattery Malcolm Saunders	5	109	–	–	–	–
ch m King's Signet (USA) - Bolt Hole (Laggards Lane)
Midfield early, behind 5th, pulled up before 2 out

13 ran Off time: 2:10:00 Winning time: 4m 1.00s (slow by 28.00s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Never Can Tell (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Graham Parker (Eshtiaal I) 1st breeder: Shadwell Farm Inc And Shadwell Estate Company Limi
2nd owner: The Cross Racing Club (Zorba)
3rd owner: P A Deal (Mawlyska)
Tote win: £3.50 PL: £1.20 £2.80 £4.60 Ex: £36.70 CSF: £45.29
The winner was bought in for 4,200 guineas

2:10 Ludlow 13 Apr 2000

Garden Marquees Novices' Selling Hurdle Class G