Full Result 2.20 Towcester | 8 May 1995

Castle Ashby House Novices' Selling Hurdle Class G

(Class 5) (4yo+) (1m7f181yds) 2m Firm 8 hurdles

1st £1,975.20 2nd £547.20 3rd £261.60

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Walking Tall (IRE) 2/1 A P McCoy Thomas Patrick McGovern	A P McCoy Thomas Patrick McGovern	4	109	–	60	78	–
ch g Hatim (USA) - Futility (Tower Walk)
Held up and going well in chasing group, challenged 3 out, with leader next, led last, quickened clear

2 3	0. Nordic Valley (IRE) 8/11F O Burrows ⁷ M C Pipe	O Burrows ⁷ M C Pipe	4	109	–	57	79	–
b g Nordico (USA) - Malia (Malacate)
Prominent in chasing group, took 2nd and hit 3 out, led next, soon joined, headed and not quicken last

3 2½ [5½]	0. John Tufty 16/1 M Brennan Jeff Pearce	M Brennan Jeff Pearce	4	112	–	62	76	–
ch g Vin St Benet - Raffles Virginia (Whistling Deer)
Held up and behind, effort 3 out, challenged between last 2, ridden and beaten when mistake last

4 5 [10½]	0. Diamond Inthe Dark (USA) 50/1 W Fry ⁵ J Norton	W Fry ⁵ J Norton	7	109 b	–	50	69	–
b g Diamond Prospect (USA) - Implicit (Grundy)
Chased leaders, headway to lead 3 out until next, found nil under pressure

5 5 [15½]	0. Barbary Reef (IRE) 50/1 Mr M Appleby ⁷ H J Manners	Mr M Appleby ⁷ H J Manners	7	107	–	43	64	–
b g Sarab - Brown's Cay (Formidable I)
Chased leader to 5th, soon ridden, outpaced from next

6 hd [15¾]	0. Another Vintage 7/1 N Mann Peter Cundell	N Mann Peter Cundell	6	110	–	50	64	–
ch g Risk Me (FR) - Meanieminymoe (Star Appeal)
Held up, effort 5th, ridden approaching 2 out, unable to challenge

7 4 [19¾]	0. Springtime Affair 8/1 Luke Harvey Seamus Mullins	Luke Harvey Seamus Mullins	4	104	–	36	50	–
br f Danzig Connection (USA) - Springtime Sugar (USA) (Halo)
Never better than midfield, outpaced from 3 out

8 11 [30¾]	0. Wedding Dream (IRE) 20/1 Mr M Gingell J R Jenkins	Mr M Gingell J R Jenkins	6	110	–	35	49	–
ch g Abednego (IRE) - Wedding Deal (Green Shoon)
Led, went 20 lengths clear 3rd until weakened and mistake 5th, headed next, lost place rapidly

9 dist [60¾]	0. Sheppie's Reality 40/1 B Powell Snr R W Emery	B Powell Snr R W Emery	5	110	–	–	–	–
b g Dreams To Reality I (USA) - Manshecango (Saucy Kit)
Always behind, lost touch 5th, tailed off

PU	0. Only For Pleasure 20/1 J Supple ³ Mrs E H Heath	J Supple ³ Mrs E H Heath	7	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Idiots Delight - Sarasail (Hitting Away)
Chased leader 2nd until 3rd, weakened 5th, tailed off and pulled up last

PU	0. Kings Gamble 50/1 Ann Stokell M F Barraclough	Ann Stokell M F Barraclough	5	110	–	–	–	–
b g Lightning Dealer - Sussex Queen (Music Boy)
Behind, mistake 3rd and ridden, tailed off 5th, pulled up 2 out

11 ran Off time: 2:22:00 Winning time: 3m 50.00s (slow by 5.00s) Total SP: 139%
1st owner: T P McGovern (Walking Tall) 1st breeder: Dr K. A. Roche-Nagle
2nd owner: Pond House Racing (Nordic Valley)
3rd owner: G H Tufts (John Tufty)

2:20 Towcester 8 May 1995

Castle Ashby House Novices' Selling Hurdle Class G