Punchestown · 1997-01-18
Blessington Novice Hurdle
2m4f · Yielding · 9 runners
| Pos ↑ | # | Dr | Horse | SP | Trainer | Jockey | OR | Wt | Age | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | — | Le Bavard / Mugs Away | 5/1 | M J P O'Brien(13.3%) | T P Rudd | — | 11-10 | 5 | — |
| 2 | 5 | — | Montelimar / Liscarton | 9/2 | A P O'Brien(19%) | Charlie Swan | — | 11-5 | 5 | — |
| 3 | 9 | — | Magical Strike / Miss Flirt | 8/1 | Patrick Martin(7.5%) | T Martin | — | 10-7 | 4 | b |
| 4 | 2 | — | Mazaad / Arena | 7/1 | M J Grassick(9.4%) | P L Malone | — | 11-10 | 5 | — |
| 5 | 1 | — | Sandalay / Neasham | 5/4F | W.P. Mullins(21.5%) | D J Casey | — | 12-0 | 7 | — |
| 6 | 4 | — | Roselier / Grannie No | 20/1 | Mrs S A Bramall(10.1%) | Ken Whelan | — | 11-5 | 6 | — |
| 7 | 8 | — | Abbeys Grey / Famille Rose | 25/1 | W M Roper(4.6%) | D T Evans | — | 10-13 | 5 | — |
| 8 | 6 | — | Strong Gale / Castle Hamshire | 50/1 | Ronald O'Leary(6.5%) | A Powell | — | 11-3 | 7 | — |
| PU | 7 | — | Decent Fellow / Alice Johnston | 25/1 | Thomas F Cusack(4.8%) | J P Broderick | — | 11-3 | 7 | — |