Full Result 1.50 Catterick | 18 December 1996

Good Luck Paul Alster Novices' Chase Class E

(Class 4) (5yo+) (3m1f54yds) 3m1f Good 19 fences

1st £3,179.40 2nd £949.20 3rd £453.60 4th £205.80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Gems Lad 9/2 Richard Guest Sue Smith	Richard Guest Sue Smith	9	115	–	93	96	–
ch g Broadsword (USA) - Dolben Gem (Mandamus)
Led from 3rd, hit 9th, headed 12th, outpaced approaching 3 out, staying on when blundered last, switched and rallied to lead last strides

2 hd	6. Tico Gold 3/1 A S Smith P Cheesbrough	A S Smith P Cheesbrough	8	1012	–	86	89	–
ch g Politico (USA) - Derigold (Hunter's Song)
Chased leaders until blundered 12th and 13th and lost place, headway 4 out, led 3 out, blundered last, headed and not quicken towards finish

3 22 [22¼]	5. Shawwell 3/1 Kenny Johnson J I A Charlton	Kenny Johnson J I A Charlton	9	1012	–	71	67	–
ro g Alias Smith (USA) - Besciamella (Foggy Bell)
Led to 3rd, hit 4th, left in lead 14th, headed and blundered 3 out, weakened next

4 26 [48¼]	3. Clonroche Lucky (IRE) 33/1 K Jones John Wade	K Jones John Wade	6	1012	–	53	41	–
b g Strong Statement (USA) - Clonroche Artic (Pauper)
Chased leaders, blundered 2nd, outpaced 11th, never dangerous after

F	4. Dorlin Castle 7/4F T Reed L Lungo	T Reed L Lungo	8	1012	–	–	–	–
b g ScorpioI (FR) - Gorgeous Gertie (Harwell)
Held up, smooth headway to lead 12th, fell 14th

PU	2. Broomhill Duker (IRE) 16/1 Tony Dobbin Howard Johnson	Tony Dobbin Howard Johnson	6	1012	–	–	–	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Distant Castle (Deep Run)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 12th