Full Result 2.50 Hexham | 11 December 1996

Border Counties Insurance Novices' Chase Class E

(Class 4) (5yo+) (1m7f133yds) 1m7½f Good 12 fences

1st £3,261.30 2nd £974.40 3rd £466.20 4th £212.10

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Daring Past 8/11F Russ Garritty Micky Hammond	Russ Garritty Micky Hammond	6	1012	–	75	101	–
b g Daring March - Better Buy Baileys (Sharpo)
Held up, smooth headway 4 out, led approaching last, quickened

2 6	2. Cush Supreme (IRE) 14/1 Brian Harding Martin Todhunter	Brian Harding Martin Todhunter	7	1012	–	69	81	–
b g Supreme Leader - Nevada Hansel (Prince Hansel)
Led until headed approaching last, soon beaten

3 4 [10]	1. Bonny Johnny 13/2 D J Moffatt D Moffatt	D J Moffatt D Moffatt	6	1012	–	65	77	–
b g Welsh Captain - Very Merry (Lord Of Verona)
Behind, headway 4 out, stayed on, not reach leaders

4 1¾ [11¾]	4. Dark Buoy 8/1 B Storey Bruce Mactaggart	B Storey Bruce Mactaggart	7	1012	–	64	75	–
b g Idiots Delight - Matilda Mile (Pardigras)
Always chasing leaders, one pace from 3 out

5 7 [18¾]	7. Target Line 16/1 R Wilkinson ⁷ Sue Smith	R Wilkinson ⁷ Sue Smith	6	105	–	50	68	–
b g Skyliner I - Tree Breeze (Farm Walk)
Prominent until lost place from 4 out, some late headway

6 ¾ [19½]	5. Fingerhill (IRE) 16/1 Mr M Thompson Victor Thompson	Mr M Thompson Victor Thompson	7	1012	–	56	67	–
b g Boyne Valley - Diamond Glow (Kalaglow)
Chased leaders, blundered 5th, outpaced from 3 out

7 hd [19¾]	8. Wee Wizard (IRE) 8/1 S Taylor ⁵ Maurice Barnes	S Taylor ⁵ Maurice Barnes	7	107	–	51	67	–
br g Tender King - Zanskar (IRE) (Godswalk)
Driven along and lost touch 7th, never dangerous after

8 1½ [21¼]	6. Grand As Owt 50/1 Kenny Johnson D McCune	Kenny Johnson D McCune	6	1012	–	54	66	–
b g Nomination - Young Diana (Young Generation)
Close up, blundered 5th, weakened 2 out

BD	10. Charlistiona 33/1 S Melrose ⁷ J P Dodds	S Melrose ⁷ J P Dodds	5	100	–	–	–	–
ch m Good Times (ITY) - Abigails Portrait (Absalom)
Behind, effort when blundered badly and brought down 6th

F	9. Amber Holly 12/1 F Perratt John Dixon	F Perratt John Dixon	7	107	–	–	–	–
ch m Import - Holly Lodge (Rubor)
Mistakes, in touch when fell 6th

10 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 4m 10.80s (slow by 17.80s) Total SP: 125%
1st owner: John A Petty (Daring Past) 1st breeder: P And Mrs Venner
2nd owner: Sir Robert Ogden (Cush Supreme)
3rd owner: Lady Temple (Bonny Johnny)

2:50 Hexham 11 Dec 1996

Border Counties Insurance Novices' Chase Class E