Full Result 3.50 Newbury | 8 February 1997

Kung Hei Fat Choy Novices' Hurdle Class C

(Class 3) (4yo+) (2m69yds) 2m½f Good 8 hurdles

1st £4,019.50 2nd £1,216 3rd £593 4th £281.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Shadow Leader I 5/1 Norman Williamson Charles Egerton	Norman Williamson Charles Egerton	6	119	–	123	137	–
br g Tragic Role (USA) - Hush It Up (Tina's Pet)
Held up in rear, headway 5th, led on bit approaching last, ridden out

2 4	1. Mr Percy I (IRE) 5/1 Philip Hide J T Gifford	Philip Hide J T Gifford	6	1112	–	123	134	–
ch g John French - Rathvilly Flier (Peacock I)
Led to 3rd, ridden to lead 2 out, soon headed, one pace

3 7 [11]	12. Polydamas 15/2 Richard Hughes Kim Bailey	Richard Hughes Kim Bailey	5	114	–	108	119	–
b h Last Tycoon (IRE) - Graecia Magna (USA) (Private Account)
Prominent, ridden and every chance 3 out, one pace from 2 out

4 4 [15]	5. Andanito (IRE) 7/2J R Dunwoody Lady Herries	R Dunwoody Lady Herries	6	114	–	104	115	–
b g Darshaan - Newquay (Great Nephew)
Prominent, led approaching 3 out to 2 out, soon weakened

5 8 [23]	3. Donnington (IRE) 7/2J Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	7	119	–	101	114	–
b g Good Thyne (USA) - Eljay (Double-U-Jay)
Pulled hard early, prominent, eased when beaten approaching last

6 nk [23¼]	6. Get Real I (IRE) 16/1 Mr C Vigors ⁵ Nicky Henderson	Mr C Vigors ⁵ Nicky Henderson	6	1013	–	91	107	–
br g Executive Perk - Lisa's Music (Abwah)
Pulled hard, prominent, led 3rd until approaching 3 out, soon weakened

7 2 [25¼]	2. Bowcliffe Court (IRE) 14/1 S Ryan ⁵ R Akehurst	S Ryan ⁵ R Akehurst	5	114	–	94	110	–
b g Slip Anchor - Res Nova (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Held up, headway 4th, weakened 2 out

8 10 [35¼]	14. The Flying Doctor (IRE) 33/1 Barry Fenton G B Balding	Barry Fenton G B Balding	7	114	–	84	95	–
b g Camden Town - Sparkling Opera (Orchestra)
Pulled hard, never near leaders

9 3½ [38¾]	16. Umberston (IRE) 33/1 M Richards Peter Hedger	M Richards Peter Hedger	4	108	–	71	81	–
b g Nabeel Dancer (USA) - Pivotal Walk (IRE) (Pennine Walk)
Never dangerous

10 8 [46¾]	9. Morpheus I 20/1 Adrian Maguire D Nicholson	Adrian Maguire D Nicholson	8	114	–	73	83	–
b g Maris Piper - Sweet Opium (Bigivor)
Held up and behind, headway 3 out, weakened approaching last

11 13 [59¾]	11. Perfect Pal (IRE) 66/1 L Reynolds ⁷ Gay Kelleway	L Reynolds ⁷ Gay Kelleway	6	1011	–	52	70	–
ch g Mulhollande (USA) - Gone (Whistling Wind I)
Always behind, tailed off

12 2½ [62¼]	8. Mister Goodguy (IRE) 50/1 D Morris Roger Curtis	D Morris Roger Curtis	8	114	–	57	68	–
b g Supreme Leader - Mislay (Henbit)
Always behind, tailed off

13 10 [72¼]	15. Qu'Appelle 200/1 I Lawrence Simon Earle	I Lawrence Simon Earle	4	108	–	36	48	–
ch g Teamster - Gay Rhythm (Quiet Fling)
Always behind, tailed off

14 28 [100¼]	7. Immense I (IRE) 14/1 C Maude Amanda Perrett	C Maude Amanda Perrett	7	114	–	–	–	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Faultless Girl (Crash Course)
Always behind, tailed off

F	13. Snowshill Harvest (IRE) 50/1 S McNeill Andy Turnell	S McNeill Andy Turnell	6	114	–	–	–	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Slave-Lady (Menelek)
Pulled hard, behind when hampered and fell 5th

15 ran Off time: 3:57:00 Winning time: 4m 5.30s (slow by 18.30s) Total SP: 126%
Non-runners: Mr Moonlight I
1st owner: James Blackshaw (Shadow Leader I) 1st breeder: A J Sexton
2nd owner: Felix Rosenstiel's Widow & Son (Mr Percy I)
3rd owner: Martin Boase (Polydamas)

3:50 Newbury 8 Feb 1997

Kung Hei Fat Choy Novices' Hurdle Class C