Cheltenham Festival 2026 Race Result Chepstow, Sat, 27th Dec, 1997, CALOR GAS NOVICES´ HURDLE of £4,000.00 4-y-o plus| irishracing.com

CALOR GAS NOVICES´ HURDLE of £4,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f. 110yds.

1st - £3,487.00, 2nd - £1,052.00, 3rd - £511.00, 4th - £241.00 10 Ran

1st

Champleve (FR) 11-12
(0:31.70 10.12 secs faster on today's going )
Kendor (FR) - Nilmeen (FR)

SP 8/11fav

A P McCoy

18th Nov, 97 Newton Abbot
1st Hdl This
Race 10th Jan, 98 Sandown
3rd Hdl

2nd

Ever Blessed (IRE) 11-0 (Stewart Andrew )

Lafontaine (USA) - Sanctify

SP 7/2

Mrs J Pitman

R Dunwoody

13th Nov, 96 Newbury
3rd Hdl This
Race 17th Jan, 98 Ascot
3rd Hdl

3rd

11L

The Land Agent (GB) 11-0 (Mrs Heather Bare )

Town And Country - Notinhand

SP 6/1

J Mullins

P Niven

26th Nov, 97 Windsor
5th Hdl This
Race 10th Jan, 98 Sandown
4th Nov Chs

4th

Crabapple Hill (IRE) 11-0

Duca Di Busted - Tender Galatea(Tender King)

SP 8/1

D Nicholson

R Thornton

16th Nov, 97 Towcester
3rd Mdn Hdl This
Race 30th Jan, 98 Doncaster
2nd Hdl

5th

10L

Knockaroo (IRE) 11-0 (K L M Syndicate )

Phardante (FR) - Gleann Ard(Deep Run)

SP 33/1

K O'Sullivan

R Bellamy

5th Oct, 97 Tipperary
13th Hcp Hdl This
Race 16th Jan, 98 Kempton
13th Hcp Hdl

6th

0.75L

Time To Parlez (GB) 11-0 (Mrs J Strange )

Amboise - Image of War(Warpath)

SP 100/1

C Drewe

P Holley

21st Feb, 97 Kempton
8th Hdl This
Race 9th Dec, 98 Leicester
p.u. Nov Chs

7th

Bally Lira (GB) 10-9 (Mr Victor Thorne )

Lir - Ballyorney Girl(New Member)

SP 40/1

P Rodford

S Burrough

26th Nov, 97 Chepstow
3rd Bmpr This
Race 19th Jan, 98 Fontwell
4th Hdl

p.u.

Arguably (GB) 11-0 (Incl 7lbs overweight)

Sharp Deal - Dusty Run(Deep Run)

SP 100/1

Mr E Babington(7)

23rd Oct, 97 Wincanton
8th Hdl This
Race 24th Jan, 98 Kempton
9th Hdl

u.r.

Brush With Fame (IRE) 11-0

Brush Aside (USA) - Cheeney's Gift(Quayside)

SP 25/1

G Tormey

6th Dec, 97 Towcester
unplaced Bmpr This
Race 17th Jan, 98 Ascot
8th Hdl

p.u.

River Mulligan (IRE) 11-0

Over The River (FR) - Miss Manhattan

SP 40/1

D Bridgwater

26th Nov, 97 Chepstow
6th Hdl This
Race 5th Dec, 98 Chepstow
5th Hdl

Off 12.20
Time 5m. 17.00 secs, which is 10.12 secs faster than the course average on today's going

Chepstow Results Sat, 27th Dec, 1997

CALOR GAS NOVICES´ HURDLE of £4,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f. 110yds.