Full Result 4.00 Ripon | 17 June 1993

Norman Wells Memorial Challenge Trophy Handicap Class C

(Class 3) (0-90, 3yo) 6f Good

1st £6,056 2nd £1,808 3rd £864 4th £392

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	0. For The Present 5/1 B Raymond David Barron	B Raymond David Barron	3	812	74	88	82	–
b g Then Again - Axe Valley (Royben)
Close up, effort 2f out, led approaching final furlong, ridden and held on well near finish

2⁽¹⁰⁾ ½	0. The Sharp Bidder (IRE) 12/1 Willie Ryan Reg Hollinshead	Willie Ryan Reg Hollinshead	3	812	74	86	81	–
b c Auction Ring (USA) - My Destiny I (USA) (L'Enjoleur)
Chased leaders, headway halfway, effort when not clear run 1f out, switched and every chance inside final furlong, no extra near finish

3⁽⁵⁾ 6 [6½]	0. Ballon 16/1 Billy Newnes Clive Brittain	Billy Newnes Clive Brittain	3	811	73	71	67	–
b f Persian Bold (IRE) - La Vosgienne (Ashmore)
Behind until stayed on well final 2f

4⁽³⁾ hd [6¾]	0. First Option 11/4F M Birch M H Easterby	M Birch M H Easterby	3	89	71	68	65	–
ch g Primo Dominie - Merrywren (Julio Mariner)
Always prominent, every chance 2f out, soon ridden and weakened approaching final furlong

5⁽⁴⁾ 1 [7¾]	0. Rain Splash 9/1 Claire Balding ⁷ John Balding	Claire Balding ⁷ John Balding	3	86 7	75	63	67	–
gr f Petong - Bargouzine (Hotfoot I)
Outpaced and behind until stayed on final 2f, nearest finish

6⁽¹⁾ 1½ [9¼]	0. First Play 7/1 Jimmy Fortune J Berry	Jimmy Fortune J Berry	3	87	69	60	–	–
b f Primo Dominie - School Concert (Music Boy)
Close up, led halfway, soon ridden and edged left 1f out, headed and weakened approaching final furlong

7⁽⁸⁾ 1½ [10¾]	0. Barik (IRE) 5/1 A McGlone A C Stewart	A McGlone A C Stewart	3	97	83	70	–	–
b c Be My Guest (USA) - Smoo (Kris)
Chased leaders, effort halfway, soon ridden and beaten 2f out

8⁽⁶⁾ hd [11]	0. Sabo Song 16/1 Dale Gibson P C Haslam	Dale Gibson P C Haslam	3	89	71	58	–	–
ch f Prince Sabo - Nice Lady (Connaught)
Chased leaders, ridden halfway, weakened 2f out

9⁽²⁾ 1½ [12½]	0. Royal Diva 20/1 Nick Connorton Sally Hall	Nick Connorton Sally Hall	3	87	69	52	–	–
ch f Chief Singer - Rustle Of Silk (General Assembly)
Never reach leaders

10⁽⁷⁾ 2½ [15]	0. Egg 20/1 V Halliday ⁷ David Barron	V Halliday ⁷ David Barron	3	712	67	36	–	–
gr g Another Realm - Slick Chick (Shiny Tenth)
Always rear

11⁽¹¹⁾ 15 [30]	0. Palacegate Touch 8/1 Gary Carter J Berry	Gary Carter J Berry	3	96 b¹	82	18	–	–
gr g Petong - Dancing Chimes (London Bells)
Led, ridden and headed halfway, close up when badly hampered and hit rails over 1f out, virtually pulled up after

11 ran Off time: 4:04:00 Winning time: 1m 12.00s (slow by 2.10s) Total SP: 123%
1st owner: Mrs J Hazell (For The Present) 1st breeder: R Barber
2nd owner: Mrs Robert Heathcote (The Sharp Bidder)
3rd owner: C E Brittain (Ballon)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 46 (44%) M [5-7] 35 (13%) H [8-11] 69 (43%)

4:00 Ripon 17 Jun 1993

Norman Wells Memorial Challenge Trophy Handicap Class C