Full Result 12.30 Windsor | 4 December 1997

Spital Novices' Hurdle (Div I) Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) 2m Good 7 hurdles 1 omitted

1st £2,110 2nd £585 3rd £280

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Shahrur (USA) 3/1J Mick Fitzgerald Gary Moore	Mick Fitzgerald Gary Moore	4	115	–	–	119	–
bb g Riverman (USA) - Give Thanks (Relko)
Reluctant to race, steady headway from 3 out, led last, ridden out

2 2	2. BullfinchI 14/1 I Lawrence Richard Phillips	I Lawrence Richard Phillips	4	1012	–	–	103	–
ch g Anshan - Lambay (Lorenzaccio)
Always prominent, led approaching 2 out to last, unable to quicken

3 12 [14]	16. Wild Rita 3/1J D Gallagher William Muir	D Gallagher William Muir	5	107	–	–	86	–
ch m Risk Me (FR) - Ma Pierrette (Cawston's Clown)
Mistake 4th, headway 3 out, ridden approaching last, one pace

4 2 [16]	12. Shadirwan (IRE) 11/2 Graham Bradley John Akehurst	Graham Bradley John Akehurst	6	1012	–	–	89	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Shademah (IRE) (Thatch)
Headway approaching last, mistake last, one pace

5 2½ [18½]	6. Mellors (IRE) 25/1 B Powell Snr M J Heaton-Ellis	B Powell Snr M J Heaton-Ellis	4	1012	–	–	87	–
b g Common Grounds - Simply Beautiful I (IRE) (Simply Great)
Never near to challenge

6 ½ [19]	7. Negative Equity 33/1 D Bridgwater Andy Turnell	D Bridgwater Andy Turnell	5	1012	–	–	86	–
ch g Be My Chief (USA) - Rather Romantic (CAN) (Verbatim)
Led until approaching 2 out, weakening when mistake last

7 3½ [22½]	13. Zurs (IRE) 14/1 Andrew Thornton Jamie Poulton	Andrew Thornton Jamie Poulton	4	1012	–	–	83	–
b g Tirol (IRE) - Needy (High Top)
Prominent until approaching last

8 9 [31½]	3. Diamond Hall 4/1 R Dunwoody K R Burke	R Dunwoody K R Burke	4	1012	–	–	74	–
b g Lapierre - Willitwin (Majestic Maharaj)
Headway approaching 2 out, weakened approaching last

9 9 [40½]	4. Karachi 25/1 Jamie Goldstein ⁷ J Joseph	Jamie Goldstein ⁷ J Joseph	7	105	–	–	65	–
b g Nishapour (FR) - Lady Dacre (Queen's Hussar)
Always prominent, left 2nd 3rd, weakened 2 out

10 3½ [44]	9. Normania (NZ) 16/1 Philip Hide Miss S Edwards	Philip Hide Miss S Edwards	5	1012	–	–	61	–
b h First Norman (USA) - Brigania (NZ) (Brigand I)
Pecked 1st, prominent to 2 out

11 8 [52]	11. Severn Reef 66/1 Barry Fenton Milton Bradley	Barry Fenton Milton Bradley	6	1012	–	–	53	–
b g Librate - Opal Lady (Averof)
Hampered 1st, always behind

12 dist [82]	14. Proper Primitive 50/1 P Holley C J Drewe	P Holley C J Drewe	4	107	–	–	–	–
gr f Primitive Rising (USA) - Nidd Bridges (Grey Ghost I)
Some headway 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off

F	10. Road Racer (IRE) 12/1 Jimmy McCarthy Paul Webber	Jimmy McCarthy Paul Webber	4	1012	–	–	–	–
br g Scenic (IRE) - Rally I (Relko)
Fell 1st

F	8. News Flash (IRE) 14/1 Mr C Rae ⁷ Andy Turnell	Mr C Rae ⁷ Andy Turnell	5	105	–	–	–	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Gale Flash (News Item)
Fell 1st

PU	15. Sharp Move 25/1 Seamus Durack ⁵ B A Pearce	Seamus Durack ⁵ B A Pearce	5	102	–	–	–	–
ch m Night Shift (USA) - Judeah (Great Nephew)
Chased leader until pecked 3rd, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before last

UR	5. King Of Swing (IRE) 50/1 Carl Llewellyn V Soane	Carl Llewellyn V Soane	5	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Lancastrian (IRE) - Romantic Rhapsody (Ovac)
Hampered 1st, behind until blundered and unseated rider last

16 ran Off time: 12:31:00 Winning time: 3m 57.10s (slow by 9.10s) Total SP: 139%
1st owner: Mrs Elizabeth Kiernan (Shahrur) 1st breeder: Shadwell Estate Co Ltd
2nd owner: Lady Lewinton (BullfinchI)
3rd owner: Perspicacious Punters Racing Club (Wild Rita)
Tote win: £3.70 PL: £1.30 £6 £1.40 Ex: £18.10 CSF: £47.76 Trifecta: £38.60 Pool: £316.39. 5.81 winning tickets.
The second last flight of hurdles omitted.

12:30 Windsor 4 Dec 1997

Spital Novices' Hurdle (Div I) Class E