Full Result 2.20 Chepstow | 13 May 1997

Welsh Brewers Novices' Handicap Chase Class D

(Class 3) (0-110, 5yo+) (2m7f131yds) 2m7½f Good To Soft 18 fences

1st £3,715.50 2nd £1,119 3rd £542 4th £253.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Malwood Castle (IRE) 5/1 Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	7	110	98	118	118	–
b g Bustineto - Boreen Nua (Boreen)
Held up, headway 8th, ridden approaching 3 out, led and left clear 2 out

2 26	6. Thermal Warrior 2/1F Carl Llewellyn Jim Old	Carl Llewellyn Jim Old	9	106	90	92	84	–
ch g Leading Man - Quelles Amours (Spartan General)
Always prominent, hit 5 out, beaten when left 2nd out

3 10 [36]	3. Nordic Valley (IRE) 7/1 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	6	113 7	101	96	86	–
b g Nordico (USA) - Malia (Malacate)
Held up, headway 11th, ridden 5 out, weakened approaching 3 out

4 1 [37]	2. Karar (IRE) 9/2 D O'Sullivan Richard Rowe	D O'Sullivan Richard Rowe	7	118	106	101	89	–
b g Shardari - Karaferya (USA) (Green Dancer)
Behind, mistake 10th, soon tailed off

5 dist [67]	8. Sea Patrol 12/1 Mick Fitzgerald Sirrell Griffiths	Mick Fitzgerald Sirrell Griffiths	10	105 b	89	–	–	–
b g Shirley Heights - Boathouse I (Habitat)
Held up and behind, some headway 13th, soon weakened, tailed off

6 17 [84]	1. Prerogative 20/1 Guy Lewis ³ Gary Moore	Guy Lewis ³ Gary Moore	7	117 v	108	–	–	–
ch g Dominion - Nettle (Kris)
Prominent, jumped slowly 1st, chased leader after 7th until weakened 11th, tailed off

7 30 [114]	7. Chiappucci (IRE) 33/1 D Gallagher Mrs E H Heath	D Gallagher Mrs E H Heath	7	105	89	–	–	–
b g Doulab (USA) - Jenny's Child (Crash Course)
Pulled hard early, led to 2nd, weakening when mistake 12th, tailed off

F	5. Wixoe Wonder (IRE) 13/2 Graham Bradley Mark Bradstock	Graham Bradley Mark Bradstock	7	109 7 b	93	–	106	–
ch h Hatim (USA) - Jumana (Windjammer)
Led 2nd, ridden and headed when fell 2 out

PU	9. Smart Casanova 66/1 Warren Marston M J Wilkinson	Warren Marston M J Wilkinson	8	100 15	84	–	–	–
bb g Oats - I'm Smart (Relief Pitcher)
Mistake 5th, dropped rear 7th, mistake 8th, pulled up before 9th

9 ran Off time: 2:25:00 Winning time: 6m 12.20s (slow by 23.20s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Mrs U Wainwright (Malwood Castle) 1st breeder: Gerry Doyle
2nd owner: The Kentish Men (Thermal Warrior)
3rd owner: Pond House Racing (Nordic Valley)
Tote win: £6.10 PL: £1.60 £1.30 £1.50 Ex: £5.70 CSF: £13.75 Tricast: £59.36 Trifecta: £14.70 Pool: £312.83. 15.06 winning tickets.

2:20 Chepstow 13 May 1997

Welsh Brewers Novices' Handicap Chase Class D