Full Result 1.50 Sedgefield | 30 October 1997

Freedom Maintenance Handicap Hurdle Class F

(Class 4) (0-100, 4yo+) (3m3f9yds) 3m3f Good 13 hurdles

1st £2,267.50 2nd £630 3rd £302.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Sweet Ciseaux (IRE) 100/30 Peter Niven Peter Bowen	Peter Niven Peter Bowen	4	107 b	80	89	86	–
b g Be My Guest (USA) - Wild Abandon (USA) (Graustark)
Close up, led from 8th, clear 3 out, hit last 2, driven out

2 13	1. Ballindoo 4/1 Mr R Armson Richard Armson	Mr R Armson Richard Armson	8	1110	95	99	88	–
ch g Buzzards Bay - Model Lady (Le Bavard)
Behind, outpaced and lost touch 8th, headway under pressure 3 out, no chance with winner

3 2½ [15½]	5. Nite Sprite 13/2 S Taylor ⁵ Ron Barr	S Taylor ⁵ Ron Barr	7	913	75	72	65	–
b m Silly Prices - Little Mittens (Little Buskins)
Prominent to 8th, soon outpaced, stayed on from 2 out, never dangerous

4 14 [29½]	4. Blooming Spring (IRE) 11/2 L O'Hara Mrs D Thomson	L O'Hara Mrs D Thomson	8	106	77	71	53	–
b m Strong Gale (IRE) - Ask The Boss I (Gulf Pearl)
Chased leaders, outpaced 4 out, no impression after

5 ½ [30]	6. Woodhouse Lane 20/1 B Storey N Chamberlain	B Storey N Chamberlain	5	100 2	71	65	47	–
ch g Say Primula - Kerosa (Keren)
Behind, headway 8th, went 3rd 4 out, soon ridden and beaten

6 16 [46]	2. Castle Red (IRE) 15/8F A S Smith John Wade	A S Smith John Wade	6	112	87	72	47	–
b g Carlingford Castle (IRE) - Pampered Russian (Deep Run)
Led to 8th, close up until ridden and beaten approaching 3 out

6 ran Off time: 1:50:00 Winning time: 6m 43.50s (slow by 25.50s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: The Bear (neath) Racing Club (Sweet Ciseaux) 1st breeder: Tullamaine Castle Stud And Partners
2nd owner: R J Armson (Ballindoo)
3rd owner: R E Barr (Nite Sprite)
Tote win: £3 PL: £1.50 £2.30 Ex: £5.10 CSF: £15.18