Full Result 3.20 Newbury | 10 November 1998

Crux Easton Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class C

(Class 3) (3yo) (2m69yds) 2m½f Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £3,847 2nd £1,156 3rd £558 4th £259

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Katarino (FR) 6/4F Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	3	110	–	94	126	–
b g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Katevana (FR) (Cadoudal)
Led after 1st, jumped fast and fluently, came clear from 4 out, eased considerably run-in (tchd 13-8 in places and 5-4)

2 10	5. Sherganzar 4/1 Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	3	110 b¹	–	85	106	–
b g Shernazar - Victory Kingdom (CAN) (Viceregal)
Held up in rear, headway approaching 4 out, chased winner from next but no chance (op 7-2 tchd 9-2)

3 2½ [12½]	4. Noble Demand (USA) 100/30 Barry Fenton G B Balding	Barry Fenton G B Balding	3	110	–	82	104	–
b g Red Ransom (USA) - Noble Nordic (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
Chased leaders, ridden and stayed on same pace from 4 out (op 5-2 tchd 7-2)

4 15 [27½]	2. Empire Gold (USA) 9/1 Luke Harvey Andy Turnell	Luke Harvey Andy Turnell	3	110	–	67	89	–
ch g Strike The Gold (USA) - Careless Halo (USA) (Sunny's Halo)
Held up, headway 4th, chased leaders 4 out, soon weakened, no chance when blundered 2 out (op 5-1 tchd 10-1 in a place)

5 9 [36½]	1. BaubleI 11/1 A P McCoy Gary Moore	A P McCoy Gary Moore	3	110	–	58	80	–
ch g Sanglamore (USA) - Princess Borghese (USA) (Nijinsky)
Led until after 1st, challenged 3rd to 4th, ridden and hit 4 out, soon weakened (op 5-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

6 2½ [39]	7. River Frontier (IRE) 20/1 B Powell Snr Mark Usher	B Powell Snr Mark Usher	3	109	–	51	72	–
b f Imperial Frontier (USA) - River Low (IRE) (Lafontaine I)
Behind, hit 4th, effort approaching 4 out, soon weakened, no chance when mistake 3 out (op 14-1 tchd 25-1 in places, 33-1 in a place)

7 7 [46]	6. Mrs Pickles 20/1 Carl Llewellyn Mark Usher	Carl Llewellyn Mark Usher	3	109	–	44	65	–
gr f Northern Park (USA) - Able Mabel I (Absalom)
Chased leaders until jumped slowly 3rd, lost touch 4 out (op 14-1 tchd 25-1 in places, 33-1 in a place)

7 ran Off time: 3:20:00 Winning time: 4m 8.90s (slow by 21.90s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Robert Waley-Cohen (Katarino) 1st breeder: Haras Des Coudraies
2nd owner: Antony Sofroniou (Sherganzar)
3rd owner: Mrs E A Haycock (Noble Demand)
Tote win: £2 PL: £1.10 £3.60 Ex: £3 CSF: £6.72

3:20 Newbury 10 Nov 1998

Crux Easton Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class C