Cheltenham Festival 2026 Race Result Chepstow, Sat, 15th Feb, 1997, E.B.F. NATIONAL HUNT NOVICES HURDLE (QUALIFIER) of £3,000.00 5/7-y-o| irishracing.com

E.B.F. NATIONAL HUNT NOVICES HURDLE (QUALIFIER) of £3,000.00 5/7-y-o 2m. 110yds.

1st - £2,514.00, 2nd - £704.00, 3rd - £342.00 11 Ran

1st

Princeful (IRE) 11-0
(0:25.15 7.90 secs faster on today's going )
Electric - Iram(Proverb)

SP 7/2

Mrs J Pitman

R Farrant

29th Jan, 97 Leicester
5th Hdl This
Race 11th Mar, 97 Cheltenham
2nd Hdl

2nd

0.75L

John Drumm (GB) 11-0

Alias Smith (USA) - Girl Of Shiraz

SP 8/1

Paul Webber

J Osborne

21st Dec, 96 Lingfield
5th Hdl This
Race 22nd Mar, 97 Newbury
1st Hdl

3rd

Belmorebruno (GB) 11-0

Pitpan - Direct Call(Menelek)

SP 8/1

C Maude

This
Race 15th Dec, 97 Newton Abbot
1st Hdl

4th

Tompetoo (IRE) 11-10

Roselier (FR) - Express Course

SP 6/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

C Llewellyn

14th Jan, 97 Leicester
6th Hdl This
Race 25th Nov, 97 Worcester
4th Hcp Hdl

5th

2.5L

Rhythm And Blues (GB) 11-0

Myjinski (USA) - Pitskelly Blues

SP 25/1

R Buckler

B Powell

5th Nov, 96 Devon Exeter
7th Hdl This
Race 28th Feb, 97 Plumpton
1st Hdl

6th

Close Harmony (GB) 10-9

Bustino - Highland Lyric(Rymer)

SP 4/1

R Dunwoody

9th Mar, 96 Sandown
2nd Bmpr This
Race 8th Mar, 97 Sandown
8th Hdl

7th

Hightech Touch (GB) 11-0

Sunley Builds - Caribs Love

SP 50/1

L Grassick

Mr J Grassick

This
Race 25th Apr, 97 Ascot
fell Hdl

8th

Little Jake (IRE) 11-0

Callernish - Fugue

SP 10/1

Noel T Chance

R Johnson

14th Nov, 96 Taunton
2nd Bmpr This
Race 26th Feb, 97 Taunton
4th Hdl

9th

Dukes Castle (IRE) 11-0

Buckskin (FR) - Arctic Lucy

SP 50/1

R Frost

J Frost

14th Nov, 96 Taunton
fell Hdl This
Race 6th Mar, 97 Wincanton
p.u. Nov Chs

10th

Lizzys First (GB) 11-0 (Incl 5lbs overweight)

Town And Country - Lizzy Longstocking(Jimsun)

SP 50/1

D Salter(5)

This
Race 30th Apr, 97 Devon Exeter
p.u. Hdl

fell

Wise King (GB) 11-0

Rakaposhi King - Sunwise

SP 2/1fav

G Upton

30th Jan, 97 Folkestone
3rd Hdl This
Race 8th Mar, 97 Sandown
2nd Hdl

Off
Time 4m. 11.50 secs, which is 7.90 secs faster than the course average on today's going

Chepstow Results Sat, 15th Feb, 1997

E.B.F. NATIONAL HUNT NOVICES HURDLE (QUALIFIER) of £3,000.00 5/7-y-o 2m. 110yds.