Full Result 2.25 Sandown | 8 March 1997

Bushy Park 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (4yo+) (1m7f216yds) 2m Good 8 hurdles

1st £2,957 2nd £896 3rd £438 4th £209

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Sounds Like Fun 20/1 Jason Titley Henrietta C Knight	Jason Titley Henrietta C Knight	6	117	–	98	115	–
b g Neltino - Blakeney Sound (Blakeney)
Chased leader, every chance when left in lead last, headed flat, hard ridden, led last strides

2 shd	12. Wise King 13/2 G Upton Jim Old	G Upton Jim Old	7	112	–	93	110	–
b g Rakaposhi King - Sunwise (Roi Soleil I)
Led to 2 out, led flat, hard ridden, headed last strides

3 17 [17]	8. Neat Feat (IRE) 16/1 P Holley David Elsworth	P Holley David Elsworth	6	112	–	77	95	–
b g Rising - Imperial Spur (Pampabird)
Always prominent, ridden approaching 2 out, soon weakened

4 2 [19]	2. Donnington (IRE) 4/1 Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	7	117	–	80	96	–
b g Good Thyne (USA) - Eljay (Double-U-Jay)
Hampered 3 out, headway approaching 2 out, ran on one pace

5 1 [20]	4. Calm Down (IRE) 20/1 D Bridgwater T Casey	D Bridgwater T Casey	6	112	–	74	90	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Extra Chance (Pollerton)
Never near to challenge

6 9 [29]	5. Huish (IRE) 100/1 Mr A Charles-Jones G F H Charles-Jones	Mr A Charles-Jones G F H Charles-Jones	6	112	–	65	81	–
br g Orchestra - Lysanders Lady (Saulingo)
Always behind

7 ½ [29½]	10. The Flying Doctor (IRE) 12/1 Barry Fenton G B Balding	Barry Fenton G B Balding	7	112	–	65	80	–
b g Camden Town - Sparkling Opera (Orchestra)
Mid-division until approaching 2 out

8 dist [59½]	13. Close Harmony 10/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	5	1011	–	–	–	–
ch m Bustino - Highland Lyric (Rymer)
Behind from 3 out, tailed off

9 2 [61½]	11. Tom Pinch (IRE) 20/1 Rodi Greene G B Balding	Rodi Greene G B Balding	8	112	–	–	–	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Spanish Royale (Royal Buck)
Always behind

BD	7. Lively Encounter (IRE) 6/1 Derek Byrne Merrita Jones	Derek Byrne Merrita Jones	6	112	–	–	110	–
b g Jeu De Paille (FR) - A Bit Of Honey (The Parson)
Steady headway 5th, close 4th when brought down last

F	1. Hurricane Lamp 2/1F Andrew Thornton D Nicholson	Andrew Thornton D Nicholson	6	1112	–	–	120	–
b g Derrylin - Lampstone (Ragstone)
Always prominent, led 2 out until fell last

PU	9. Starlight Fool 66/1 W McFarland Kim Bailey	W McFarland Kim Bailey	8	112 b	–	–	–	–
b g Idiots Delight - Casa's Star (Top Star)
Mistake 3rd, behind from 5th, tailed off when pulled up before last

PU	6. Knock Star (IRE) 50/1 J Railton R Champion	J Railton R Champion	6	112	–	–	–	–
gr g Celio Rufo - Star Of Monroe (Derring Rose)
Prominent to 5th, tailed off when pulled up before last

13 ran Off time: 2:27:00 Winning time: 4m 4.40s (slow by 12.40s) Total SP: 123%
1st owner: Mrs H Brown (Sounds Like Fun) 1st breeder: B King
2nd owner: Denis Milne (Wise King)
3rd owner: Food Brokers Ltd (Neat Feat)
Tote win: £33.90 PL: £5.60 £2.40 £2.50 Ex: £104.30 CSF: £128.66 Trifecta: £566.80 Pool: £798.35. 0.67 winning tickets.. Pool of £263.46 carried over to Monday

2:25 Sandown 8 Mar 1997

Bushy Park 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class D