Full Result 1.30 Taunton | 21 January 1993

Pickeridge Novices' Claiming Hurdle

(4yo) (2m3f1yds) 2m3f Soft 10 hurdles

1st £1,626.50 2nd £454 3rd £219.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Land Of The Free 40/95F Peter Scudamore M C Pipe	Peter Scudamore M C Pipe	4	112	–	69	84	–
b f Valiyar (IRE) - L'Americaine (USA) (Verbatim)
Held up, blundered 5th, joined leaders 2 out, led flat, driven out

2 2	0. Eau D'Espoir 7/1 R Dunwoody John Spearing	R Dunwoody John Spearing	4	109	–	60	75	–
b f Monsanto (FR) - Hopeful Waters (Forlorn River)
Mistake 3rd, headway 5th, led 2 out until headed flat, kept on well

3 7 [9]	0. River Orchid 9/1 Mick Fitzgerald Paul Nicholls	Mick Fitzgerald Paul Nicholls	4	106	–	51	65	–
b f Mashhor Dancer (USA) - Summer Sky (Skyliner I)
Always prominent, led 7th until headed 2 out, one pace

4 15 [24]	0. Fermain 50/1 S Burrough A Barrow	S Burrough A Barrow	4	1013	–	43	57	–
ch g Bustino - Trail Of Blues (Cure The Blues)
Prominent until hard ridden and weakened approaching 2 out

PU	0. Sure Shot Norman 50/1 B Clifford ³ George Jones	B Clifford ³ George Jones	4	108	–	–	–	–
b c Song - Angel Drummer (Dance In Time)
Tailed off when mistake 3rd, pulled up before 7th

PU	0. Bashamah (IRE) 100/1 P McDermott I R Jones	P McDermott I R Jones	4	106 b¹	–	–	–	–
bb f Nashamaa (IRE) - Raja Moulana (Raja Baba)
Reminders 5th, soon tailed off, pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Blue Dun 100/1 R Edwards ⁷ Mrs J Wonnacott	R Edwards ⁷ Mrs J Wonnacott	4	912	–	–	–	–
b g Petong - Glyn Rhosyn (Welsh Saint)
Tailed off when pulled up before 7th

PU	0. Grand Fellow (IRE) 8/1 Adrian Maguire A M Forte	Adrian Maguire A M Forte	4	1011	–	–	–	–
br g Thatching - Concave (Connaught)
Headway 5th, every chance 7th, hard ridden and weakened 3 out, pulled up before next

PU	0. Roger Rabbit (FR) 50/1 J Frost R G Frost	J Frost R G Frost	4	109 b¹	–	–	–	–
b g Rusticaro (FR) - Bustelda (FR) (Busted)
Led, blundered 5th, headed and blundered 7th, behind when pulled up before 2 out

9 ran Off time: 1:30:00 Winning time: 5m 3.00s (slow by 38.00s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Roger Johns (Land Of The Free) 1st breeder: Ecurie Skymarc Farm
2nd owner: Group 1 Racing (1991) Ltd (Eau D'Espoir)
3rd owner: J J Barber (River Orchid)

1:30 Taunton 21 Jan 1993

Pickeridge Novices' Claiming Hurdle