Full Result 2.10 Southwell (AW) | 3 March 1997

Hoopla Maiden Stakes Class D

(Class 4) (3-4yo) (1m3f23yds) 1m3f Fbrs Standard

1st £3,582.50 2nd £1,085 3rd £530 4th £252.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	4. River Captain (USA) 10/1 Seb Sanders D J G Murray Smith	Seb Sanders D J G Murray Smith	4	912	–	53	53	–
ch g Riverman (USA) - Katsura (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Chased leaders, led 2f out, hung left, kept on well

2⁽¹¹⁾ 2½	6. Stretching (IRE) 25/1 D Wright Alan Bailey	D Wright Alan Bailey	4	912	–	49	49	–
br g Contract Law (USA) - Mrs Mutton (Dancer's Image)
Held up, steady headway 6f out, stayed on final furlong

3⁽³⁾ ¾ [3¼]	7. Terdad (USA) 5/4F D Harrison David Barron	D Harrison David Barron	4	912	–	48	48	–
ch g Lomond (USA) - Istiska (FR) (Irish River)
Led after 1f out to 2f out, one pace

4⁽²⁾ 5 [8¼]	2. Happy Medium I (IRE) 7/1 Alan Daly ⁵ Gerry Enright	Alan Daly ⁵ Gerry Enright	4	97	–	36	41	–
b c Fairy King (USA) - Belle Origine (USA) (Exclusive Native)
Headway under pressure 5f out, kept on, never reached leaders

5⁽⁸⁾ shd [8¼]	10. Mountaineer (IRE) 7/2 D Biggs Michael Bell	D Biggs Michael Bell	3	85	–	40	40	–
b c Tirol (IRE) - Icecapped (Caerleon)
Headway 8f out, soon pushed along, ran green, stayed on final furlong

6⁽⁷⁾ 2½ [10¾]	3. Picard (IRE) 14/1 Joe Fanning Ferdy Murphy	Joe Fanning Ferdy Murphy	4	912	–	36	37	–
b g Durgam (USA) - Miners Society (IRE) (Miner's Lamp)
Chased leaders until outpaced final 3f

7⁽⁶⁾ 10 [20¾]	12. Warrlin 12/1 L Charnock Chris Fairhurst	L Charnock Chris Fairhurst	3	85	–	21	22	–
b c Warrshan (USA) - Lahin (Rainbow Quest)
Led 1f, soon driven along, weakened 3f out

8⁽¹⁰⁾ 4 [24¾]	11. Petula Boy 33/1 Dean McKeown Roy Bowring	Dean McKeown Roy Bowring	3	85	–	14	16	–
gr g Nicholas (USA) - Tulapet (Mansingh)
Headway under pressure 6f out, soon weakened

9⁽¹²⁾ 5 [29¾]	13. Melodic Squaw 50/1 T Williams M P Bielby	T Williams M P Bielby	3	80	–	1	3	–
b f Merdon Melody - Young Whip (Bold Owl)
Ridden halfway, soon well behind

10⁽⁵⁾ 2 [31¾]	9. Masrrah (IRE) 8/1 Gary Carter R W Armstrong	Gary Carter R W Armstrong	3	85	–	3	5	–
b c Old Vic - Masarrah (Formidable I)
Slowly into stride, always behind

11⁽¹⁾ 5 [36¾]	1. African Sun I (IRE) 50/1 David McCabe Michael Chapman	David McCabe Michael Chapman	4	912	–	–	–	–
b g Mtoto - Nuit D'Ete (USA) (Super Concorde)
Behind from halfway

12⁽¹³⁾ 14 [50¾]	8. Father Eddie 20/1 J Stack Jonjo O'Neill	J Stack Jonjo O'Neill	3	85	–	–	–	–
b g Aragon - Lady Philippa (IRE) (Taufan)
Behind from halfway, tailed off 3f out

13⁽⁹⁾ 12 [62¾]	5. Romantic Warrior 33/1 Vince Slattery K S Bridgwater	Vince Slattery K S Bridgwater	4	912	–	–	–	–
b g Welsh Captain - Romantic Melody (Battle Hymn I)
Ran wide bend after 1f, soon behind, tailed off 5f out

13 ran Off time: 2:16:00 Winning time: 2m 30.50s (slow by 8.90s) Total SP: 133%
1st owner: Ms Diana Wilder (River Captain) 1st breeder: Juddmonte Farms
2nd owner: Rob Beardmore (Stretching)
3rd owner: M P Burke's 5th Family Settlement (Terdad)
Tote win: £15.90 PL: £2.40 £11 £1.40 Ex: £455.20 CSF: £230.93 Trifecta: £168.70 Pool: £237.68. 0.99 winning tickets.. Pool of £2.38 carried over to Leicester 4.50 today
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 73 (51%) M [5-9] 31 (39%) H [10-13] 46 (10%)

2:10 Southwell (AW) 3 Mar 1997

Hoopla Maiden Stakes Class D