Full Result 7.00 Bangor-on-Dee | 2 May 1997

Crystal Ballgazers Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G

(Class 5) (0-95, 4yo+) (2m3f123yds) 2m3½f Good 11 hurdles

1st £2,130.50 2nd £598 3rd £291.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Skane River (IRE) 9/4F R Dunwoody G Richards	R Dunwoody G Richards	6	109	71	73	78	–
ch g Over The River (FR) - Miami High (Miami Springs)
Held up, went 2nd 3 out, soon hard ridden, led after 2 out, hit last, ran on well

2 6	1. Edward Seymour (USA) 7/2 T Jenks W Jenks	T Jenks W Jenks	10	1113	89	87	90	–
b g Northern Baby (CAN) - Regal Leader (USA) (Mr. Leader)
Held up and behind, steady headway 5th, ran on one pace from 2 out

3 1¾ [7¾]	13. Squealing Jeanie 33/1 Barry Fenton Milton Bradley	Barry Fenton Milton Bradley	8	100 5	62	58	60	–
b m Librate - Mutchkin (Espresso)
Started slowly, soon prominent, led 8th until after 2 out, beaten when hit last

4 2 [9¾]	9. Aavasaksa (FR) 14/1 Robert Thornton ³ Tony Newcombe	Robert Thornton ³ Tony Newcombe	4	913	70	56	60	–
b g Dancing Spree (USA) - Afkaza (FR) (Labus)
Headway 5th, mistake 3 out, one pace

5 5 [14¾]	2. Sweet Noble (IRE) 25/1 M Sharratt K J Drewry	M Sharratt K J Drewry	8	119	85	76	76	–
ch g The Noble Player (USA) - Penny Candy (Tamerlane)
Held up, headway 5th, led 7th to 8th, weakened approaching 2 out

6 ½ [15¼]	3. Grandman (IRE) 8/1 D J Moffatt D Moffatt	D J Moffatt D Moffatt	6	118	84	74	75	–
b g Executive Perk - Gerise (Nishapour)
Held up and behind, headway 7th, one pace from 3 out

7 1¾ [17]	8. Mardood I 16/1 B Grattan ⁵ Stephen Clark	B Grattan ⁵ Stephen Clark	12	102	69	53	58	–
b g Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE) - Tigeen (Habitat)
No headway from 8th

8 2½ [19½]	5. Gallardini (IRE) 10/1 D Gallagher Brian Rothwell	D Gallagher Brian Rothwell	8	116	82	69	68	–
b g Nordico (USA) - Sweet (Pitskelly)
Headway approaching 4th, weakened 8th

9 14 [33½]	6. Its Grand 6/1 C Maude P C Ritchens	C Maude P C Ritchens	8	1013 v	75	51	47	–
b g Sula Bula - Light Of Zion (Pieces Of Eight)
With leader, ridden and weakened approaching 7th

10 23 [56½]	12. Against The Clock 12/1 L Cummins ⁷ Peter Bowen	L Cummins ⁷ Peter Bowen	5	97 4	62	13	–	–
b g Puissance - Sara Sprint (Formidable I)
Led, hard ridden and headed 7th, soon weakened

11 7 [63½]	4. Whitebonnet (IRE) 8/1 Jamie Osborne Charles Egerton	Jamie Osborne Charles Egerton	7	118 b	84	36	–	–
b g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Dawn Is Breaking (Import)
Always behind, eased when no chance approaching 2 out

12 4 [67½]	11. Lady Lois 25/1 Jodie Mogford ⁷ B Preece	Jodie Mogford ⁷ B Preece	6	97 3	62	4	–	–
b m Andy Rew - Right Formula (Monseigneur)
Always behind, tailed off

13 13 [80½]	10. Buster 20/1 E Byrne Mrs Barbara Waring	E Byrne Mrs Barbara Waring	9	101	63	1	–	–
br g Macmillion - Valsette (Anfield I)
Always behind, tailed off from 6th

13 ran Off time: 7:00:00 Winning time: 4m 48.80s (slow by 17.80s) Total SP: 135%
1st owner: W J Peacock (Skane River) 1st breeder: Jim Hanrahan
2nd owner: W Jenks (Edward Seymour)
3rd owner: Peter Edwards (Squealing Jeanie)
Tote win: £3.50 PL: £1.90 £1.30 £12.10 Ex: £4.10 CSF: £10.71 Tricast: £210.89
There was no bid for the winner. No claims were received.

7:00 Bangor-on-Dee 2 May 1997

Crystal Ballgazers Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G