Full Result 3.00 Doncaster | 25 January 1997

Pertemps Great Yorkshire Chase Handicap Chase Class B

(Class 2) (0-145, 5yo+) (3m6yds) 3m Good 18 fences

1st £23,315 2nd £7,070 3rd £3,460 4th £1,655

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. General Command (IRE) 5/2F Paul Carberry G Richards	Paul Carberry G Richards	9	1110	137	142	146	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Kylogue Daisy (Little Buskins)
With leader, led 10th, stayed on well from 2 out

2 5	2. King Lucifer (IRE) 14/1 Robert Thornton ⁵ D Nicholson	Robert Thornton ⁵ D Nicholson	8	115	137	133	141	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Cahore (Quayside I)
Always chasing leaders, went 2nd 3 out, no impression

3 6 [11]	3. Golden Spinner 9/2 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	10	1110	137	134	135	–
ch g Noalto - Madame Russe (Bally Russe)
Chased leaders, every chance 4 out, not quicken from next

4 ½ [11½]	5. Turning Trix 10/1 J R Kavanagh D Nicholson	J R Kavanagh D Nicholson	10	117	134	131	131	–
b g Buckskin (FR) - Merry Run (Deep Run)
Chased leaders, outpaced and hit 12th, stayed on from 4 out

5 4 [15½]	6. Betty's Boy (IRE) 14/1 Andrew Thornton Kim Bailey	Andrew Thornton Kim Bailey	8	117	134	128	127	–
b g Cataldi - Decent Lady (Decent Fellow)
In touch, headway and every chance 4 out, quickened approaching next

6 1¼ [16¾]	7. Sounds Strong (IRE) 9/2 Richard Johnson D Nicholson	Richard Johnson D Nicholson	8	117	134	127	126	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Jazz Bavard (Le Bavard)
Held up, headway 11th, no impression from 14th

7 3 [19¾]	8. Run Up The Flag 12/1 Mr C Bonner ³ J T Gifford	Mr C Bonner ³ J T Gifford	10	1013	129	117	118	–
ch g Deep Run - Trianqo (Tarqogan)
In touch, hit 9th, headway 12th, weakened after 4 out

8 1¾ [21½]	11. Duhallow Lodge 33/1 Barry Fenton C R Barwell	Barry Fenton C R Barwell	10	107	120	110	107	–
ch g Deep Run - Ballyhoura Lady (Green Shoon)
Behind from 8th, some headway 4 out, never dangerous

9 shd [21½]	12. Pims Gunner (IRE) 20/1 D Bentley Micky Hammond	D Bentley Micky Hammond	9	100 1	113	103	100	–
b g Montelimar (USA) - My Sweetie (Bleep-Bleep)
Behind from 8th, kept on from 4 out

10 dist [51½]	10. Merry Master 33/1 S McNeill George Moore	S McNeill George Moore	13	1013 b	126	–	–	–
br g Le Coq D'Or - Merry Missus (Bargello)
Jumped right, led to 10th, weakened quickly 13th, tailed off 3 out

PU	4. Easby Joker 13/2 Graham Bradley S E Kettlewell	Graham Bradley S E Kettlewell	9	119	136	–	–	–
b g Idiots Delight - Be Spartan (Spartan General)
Never going well, lost touch 8th, tailed off when pulled up before last

UR	9. Romany Creek (IRE) 16/1 K P Gaule Jeff Pearce	K P Gaule Jeff Pearce	8	1013	126	–	–	–
b g Trimmingham - Rare Picture (Pollerton)
Blundered and unseated rider 2nd

12 ran Off time: 3:00:00 Winning time: 6m 1.50s (slow by 6.50s) Total SP: 125%
1st owner: Sir Robert Ogden (General Command) 1st breeder: Miss M Fenton
2nd owner: A J Davies (King Lucifer)
3rd owner: Mrs Hugh Maitland-Jones (Golden Spinner)

3:00 Doncaster 25 Jan 1997

Pertemps Great Yorkshire Chase Handicap Chase Class B