Full Result 2.55 Worcester | 12 September 1997

Commercial Union Club Elite Novices' Chase Class D

(Class 3) (5yo+) (2m7f110yds) 2m7½f OMS Good 18 fences

1st £3,569.25 2nd £1,074 3rd £519.50 4th £242.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Star Traveller 8/11F S Wynne T A Forster	S Wynne T A Forster	6	115	–	96	103	–
b g Norwick (USA) - Star Of Parnassus (Star Appeal)
Held up, went 2nd 9th, mistake 13th, led after 14th, ridden clear approaching last, ran on well

2 9	7. Our Nikki 9/2 S Burrough Patrick Rodford	S Burrough Patrick Rodford	7	107	–	78	79	–
gr m Absalom - Whisper Gently (Pitskelly)
Held up, hit 9th, headway 10th, lost place approaching 4 out, rallied to chase winner 3 out, no impression

3 8 [17]	4. Relkoni 7/1 Sean Curran H J Manners	Sean Curran H J Manners	10	1012	–	78	76	–
b g Relkino - Only Miranda (Typhoon)
Not jump well, headway 13th, mistake 4 out, 3rd and beaten when blundered 2 out

4 5 [22]	3. Coq Hardi Dancer (IRE) 7/1 Richard Guest Sue Smith	Richard Guest Sue Smith	7	1012	–	74	71	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Cut The Cake (Fine Blade)
Led 2nd until after 14th, weakened 3 out

F	6. Lino 66/1 M Richards A H Harvey	M Richards A H Harvey	6	107	–	–	–	–
b m High Line - Ruth's River (Young Man I)
Led to 2nd, chased leader until fell 7th

PU	2. Brazen Gold 20/1 C Maude Sir John Barlow Bt	C Maude Sir John Barlow Bt	11	112	–	–	–	–
b g Boreen (FR) - Flashy Gold (Le Bavard)
Behind from 9th, tailed off when mistake 11th, pulled up before 3 out

REF	5. Can't Say (IRE) 33/1 Barry Fenton Milton Bradley	Barry Fenton Milton Bradley	5	108	–	–	–	–
br g Gallic League (IRE) - Mixed Feelings (Junius)
Held up, headway 9th, weakened after 14th, no chance when refused 2 out