Full Result 3.40 Southwell (AW) | 26 January 1994

Opal Claiming Hurdle

(4yo+) 2m Fbrs Standard

1st £1,984.20 2nd £551.20 3rd £264.60

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Wheeler's Wonder (IRE) 5/2F Mr J L Llewellyn ⁷ Bernard Llewellyn	Mr J L Llewellyn ⁷ Bernard Llewellyn	5	112	–	86	94	–
br m Sure Blade (USA) - Querida (IRE) (Habitat)
Pressed leading group, dashed up to join issue before 5th, led before 3 out, clear from next

2 6	0. Ballerina Rose I 4/1 D J Burchell Dai Burchell	D J Burchell Dai Burchell	7	1013	–	77	78	–
b m Dreams To Reality I (USA) - Ragtime Rose (Ragstone)
Always handy, led 5th, headed before 3 out, no extra from next

3 5 [11]	0. Abeloni 33/1 S Wynne ³ Reg Hollinshead	S Wynne ³ Reg Hollinshead	5	115	–	78	82	–
ch g Absalom - Agreloui (Tower Walk)
Towards rear until stayed on from 3 out, never dangerous

4 15 [26]	0. Rain-N-Sun 10/1 D Gallagher J L Harris	D Gallagher J L Harris	8	116	–	63	65	–
gr g Warpath - Sun Noddy (Tom Noddy)
Always handy, led 4th, headed before next, lost place after 6th, soon beaten

5 shd [26]	0. Chaghatai (USA) 33/1 Mr B Leavy William Clay	Mr B Leavy William Clay	8	114	–	61	63	–
ch g Sir Ivor (USA) - Clutch Hitter I (USA) (Nodouble)
Chased leaders until outpaced after 5 out, no danger after

6 3 [29]	0. Sharp Dance 20/1 B Powell Snr Bryan Smart	B Powell Snr Bryan Smart	5	111	–	–	–	–
b m Dance Of Life (USA) - Sharp Jose (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Behind, struggling halfway, never on terms

7 5 [34]	0. Phargold (IRE) 9/1 Andrew Thornton ³ J L Harris	Andrew Thornton ³ J L Harris	5	1013	–	48	53	–
ch g Phardante (FR) - Mallee (Malinowski)
Always tracking leaders until ridden and weakened before 3 out, tailed off

8 6 [40]	0. Target Line 33/1 D McCain ⁵ D McCain	D McCain ⁵ D McCain	4	108	–	37	44	–
b g Skyliner I - Tree Breeze (Farm Walk)
Behind, hit 3rd, struggling final circuit, tailed off

PU	0. Singing Gold 33/1 Sean Curran ⁵ H Sawyer	Sean Curran ⁵ H Sawyer	8	1013	–	–	–	–
b g Gold Claim - Gellifawr (Saulingo)
Led until headed 4th, soon lost place, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	0. Kalko 4/1 P Midgley ⁵ A Harrison	P Midgley ⁵ A Harrison	5	119	–	–	–	–
b g Kalaglow (IRE) - Salchow (Niniski)
Mid-division, effort 6th, outpaced from next, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Hostetler 9/1 D Bridgwater K S Bridgwater	D Bridgwater K S Bridgwater	5	116 b	–	–	–	–
ch g Fit To Fight (USA) - Diana's Bow (Great Nephew)
Chased leading group, lost ground final circuit, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	0. Pipers Reel 14/1 Mr N Miles G W Davies	Mr N Miles G W Davies	4	104	–	–	–	–
ch f Palace Music (USA) - Fair Country (Town And Country)
Never far away, led briefly before 5th, outpaced after next, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

12 ran Off time: 3:44:00 Winning time: 4m 2.30s Total SP: 121%
1st owner: B J Llewellyn (Wheeler's Wonder) 1st breeder: Upstream Ltd
2nd owner: Racing Club Of Wales (Ballerina Rose I)
3rd owner: J Hardman (Abeloni)

3:40 Southwell (AW) 26 Jan 1994

Opal Claiming Hurdle