Sandown · 1997-12-06 · Class 2
William Hill Handicap Hurdle Class B
2m · Good To Soft · 21 runners
| Pos ↑ | # | Dr | Horse | SP | Trainer | Jockey | OR | Wt | Age | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | — | Welsh Term / Jamie's Lady | 25/1 | A L T Moore(11.7%) | R Walsh | 121 | 10-0 | 6 | — |
| 2 | 15 | — | Kahyasi / Nashkara | 20/1 | Gary Moore(11.9%) | Mattie Batchelor | 125 | 9-11 | 6 | — |
| 3 | 17 | — | Valiyar / Seleter | 15/2 | M J Camacho(13.2%) | Richard Johnson | 123 | 10-2 | 6 | — |
| 4 | 9 | — | Electric I / Iram | 7/1 | Mrs J Pitman(19.5%) | R Dunwoody | 131 | 10-10 | 6 | — |
| 5 | 16 | — | Petoski / Pitroyal | 33/1 | Steve Gollings(9.7%) | Seamus Durack | 125 | 9-13 | 6 | — |
| 6 | 4 | — | Warning / Kerali | 16/1 | Nigel Twiston-Davies(14.4%) | Carl Llewellyn | 139 | 11-4 | 4 | — |
| 7 | 12 | — | Absalom / Batalya | 50/1 | Philip Hobbs(17.3%) | M Richards | 128 | 10-7 | 6 | — |
| 8 | 8 | — | Rakaposhi King / Ballysax Lass | 8/1 | Jim Old(13%) | Graham Bradley | 133 | 10-12 | 7 | — |
| 9 | 2 | — | Reprimand / Diva Madonna | 4/1F | C Roche(12.4%) | Conor O'Dwyer | 148 | 11-13 | 4 | — |
| 10 | 3 | — | Shy Groom / Rustic Lawn | 33/1 | Mick Channon(10.7%) | Derek Byrne | 142 | 11-7 | 7 | — |
| 11 | 6 | — | Simply Great / Jupiter's Message | 20/1 | G B Balding(12.2%) | Barry Fenton | 135 | 11-0 | 4 | — |
| 12 | 14 | — | Adbass / Scenic Villa | 25/1 | Jonjo O'Neill(14%) | D Bridgwater | 126 | 10-5 | 4 | — |
| 13 | 13 | — | Shy Groom / Great Alexandra | 50/1 | Michael Chapman(4.9%) | W Worthington | 127 | 10-6 | 6 | — |
| 14 | 11 | — | Storm Bird / Vaguar | 14/1 | Gary Moore(11.9%) | D Gallagher | 128 | 10-7 | 4 | — |
| 15 | 5 | — | Strong Gale / Polly Puttens | 12/1 | D Nicholson(22.7%) | Philip Hide | 137 | 11-2 | 6 | — |
| 16 | 7 | — | Strong Gale / Game Sunset | 7/1 | Nicky Henderson(22.7%) | Mick Fitzgerald | 133 | 10-12 | 5 | — |
| 17 | 18 | — | Glenstal / Foreno | 25/1 | Howard Johnson(13.8%) | C McCormack | 122 | 9-10 | 5 | — |
| 18 | 21 | — | Lear Fan / Gentle Persuasion I | 33/1 | G M McCourt(9.8%) | D J Moffatt | 121 | 10-0 | 4 | — |
| 19 | 1 | — | Capote / Gay Fantastic | 14/1 | M C Pipe(23.4%) | A P McCoy | 148 | 11-13 | 6 | — |
| PU | 10 | — | Robellino / Norpella | 10/1 | Paul Webber(10.5%) | Russ Garritty | 129 | 10-8 | 5 | — |
| PU | 19 | — | Danehill / Cistus | 50/1 | Mick Channon(10.7%) | P Holley | 122 | 10-1 | 5 | v |