Full Result 3.15 Wetherby | 1 February 1997

Demmy Switch Handicap Hurdle Class B

(Class 2) (0-145, 5yo+) 2m OMS Good 9 hurdles

1st £5,585.50 2nd £1,684 3rd £817 4th £383.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Edelweis Du Moulin (FR) 11/4 Paul Carberry G Richards	Paul Carberry G Richards	5	119	131	108	145	–
b g Lute Antique (FR) - Tulipe Du Moulin (FR) (El Badr)
Always going well, headway on bit to lead last, hard held

2 5	1. Tom Brodie 7/1 Tony Dobbin Howard Johnson	Tony Dobbin Howard Johnson	7	1110	132	104	131	–
b g Ardross - Deep Line (Deep Run)
Held up, smooth headway to lead 3 out, headed last, no chance with winner

3 nk [5¼]	6. Celestial Choir 5/2F B Storey Les Eyre	B Storey Les Eyre	7	1010	118	–	–	–
b m Celestial Storm (USA) - Choir (High Top)
Always prominent, outpaced 3 out, kept on well approaching last

4 2 [7¼]	8. Ham N'Eggs 16/1 D Bentley Micky Hammond	D Bentley Micky Hammond	6	106	114	84	111	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Rose And The Ring (Welsh Pageant)
Tracked leaders, effort 3 out, ran on one pace

5 4 [11¼]	7. Desert Fighter 14/1 M Herrington ⁷ Mrs M Reveley	M Herrington ⁷ Mrs M Reveley	6	102 1	116	76	113	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Jungle Rose (Shirley Heights)
Chased leaders, disputed lead approaching 3 out, outpaced and blundered 2 out, soon beaten

6 5 [16¼]	4. Thornton Gate 7/1 A S Smith Tim Easterby	A S Smith Tim Easterby	8	116	128	89	116	–
b g Hallgate - Lola Black (FR) (Relkino)
Tracked leaders, headway and every chance 3 out, soon ridden and no extra

7 10 [26¼]	5. Elpidos 10/1 Russ Garritty Micky Hammond	Russ Garritty Micky Hammond	5	1013	121	72	99	–
ch g Bold Arrangement - Thalassa (IRE) (Appiani II)
With leader, led 4 out to 3 out, soon beaten and eased

8 shd [26½]	9. Holders Hill I (IRE) 20/1 Derek Byrne M G Meagher	Derek Byrne M G Meagher	5	104	112	62	90	–
b g Tirol (IRE) - Delightful Time (Manado)
Always last

PU	2. Uncle Doug 9/1 G Cahill Mrs M Reveley	G Cahill Mrs M Reveley	6	119	131	–	–	–
b g Common Grounds - Taqa (Blakeney)
Made most to 4 out, weakened next, pulled up before last

9 ran Off time: 3:15:00 Winning time: 3m 59.40s Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Sir Robert Ogden (Edelweis Du Moulin) 1st breeder: Simon Philibert
2nd owner: Mrs M W Bird (Tom Brodie)
3rd owner: Mrs Carole Sykes (Celestial Choir)

3:15 Wetherby 1 Feb 1997

Demmy Switch Handicap Hurdle Class B