Full Result 3.40 Sandown | 10 March 1995

Cognac Courvoisier Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-125, 4yo+) 2m6f OMS Good To Soft 11 hurdles

1st £3,610 2nd £1,090 3rd £530 4th £250

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Welsh Lustre (IRE) 7/1 Warren Marston D Nicholson	Warren Marston D Nicholson	6	1013	107	90	108	–
b m Mandalus (IRE) - Grease Pot (Gala Performance)
Mid-division, headway to chase leaders 5th, ridden 3 out, led 2 out, driven out

2 2	0. Chief Celt 40/1 Mick Fitzgerald J S King	Mick Fitzgerald J S King	9	109	103	85	102	–
ch g Celtic Cone - Chieftain's Lady (Border Chief)
In touch until 5th, niggled along in mid-division after, headway from 3 out, led briefly approaching 2 out, ran on same pace

3 5 [7]	0. Metal Oiseau (IRE) 20/1 A P McCoy Ken Cunningham-Brown	A P McCoy Ken Cunningham-Brown	7	1012 b	106	84	100	–
ch g Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE) - Free Reserve (USA) (Tom Rolfe)
Towards rear, headway approaching 2 out, stayed on one pace

4 1½ [8½]	0. Uluru II (IRE) 4/1 R Dunwoody C T Nash	R Dunwoody C T Nash	7	114	112	89	104	–
b g Kris - Mountain Lodge (Blakeney)
Chased leader, led 6th to 3 out, every chance next, one pace

5 15 [23½]	0. Royal Piper (NZ) 7/2 A Tory Mrs J Renfree-Barons	A Tory Mrs J Renfree-Barons	7	109	103	68	80	–
b g Piperhill I (IRE) - Blue Ice (NZ) (Balkan Knight)
Mistake 3 out, never near to challenge

6 15 [38½]	0. Derring Valley 11/1 Luke Harvey A P Jones	Luke Harvey A P Jones	10	107 b	101	55	63	–
b g Derrylin - Chalke Valley (Ragstone)
Led to 6th, remained in touch, weakening when hampered after 3 out

PU	0. Calapaez 9/1 S McNeill Miss B Sanders	S McNeill Miss B Sanders	11	120	122	–	–	–
gr g Nishapour (FR) - Charter Belle (Runnymede I)
Chased leaders, led 3 out, headed approaching 2 out, weakening when hit 2 out, behind when pulled up before last

PU	0. Jadidh 3/1F D Salter ⁵ C P Wildman	D Salter ⁵ C P Wildman	7	107	106	–	–	–
b m Touching Wood (USA) - Petrol I (Troy)
Always behind, tailed off 8th, pulled up before 2 out. stewards told: jockey said horse was never going well, neither he nor trainer could offer explanation.

8 ran Off time: 3:45:00 Winning time: 5m 49.80s (slow by 42.80s) Total SP: 106%
Non-runners: Northern Village
1st owner: Mrs L R Lovell (Welsh Lustre) 1st breeder: John C Vickers
2nd owner: Mrs J J Peppiatt (Chief Celt)
3rd owner: Frank Ivory (Metal Oiseau)

3:40 Sandown 10 Mar 1995

Cognac Courvoisier Handicap Hurdle Class D