Full Result 2.00 Kelso | 17 January 1997

Scottish Borders National Handicap Chase Class B

(Class 2) (5yo+) 4m OMS Good 24 fences

1st £20,902.50 2nd £6,345 3rd £3,110 4th £1,492.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Seven Towers (IRE) 11/2 B Storey Mrs M Reveley	B Storey Mrs M Reveley	8	100 8	132	–	137	–
b g Roselier (FR) - Ramble Bramble (Random Shot)
Behind, headway and prominent 18th, challenged 2 out, led flat, stayed on well

2 4	10. Mony-Skip (IRE) 16/1 Richard Guest Sue Smith	Richard Guest Sue Smith	8	103 3 10	135	–	138	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Skiporetta (Even Money)
Went prominent 12th, led 2 out until headed flat, kept on

3 8 [12]	1. Lo Stregone 11/2 Charlie Swan Tom Tate	Charlie Swan Tom Tate	11	1111	157	–	152	–
b g The Parson - Somers Castle (Will Somers)
In touch until outpaced 19th, good headway 3 out, kept on one pace approaching last

4 3½ [15½]	3. Into The Red 5/1F Peter Niven Mrs M Reveley	Peter Niven Mrs M Reveley	13	108	140	–	131	–
ch g Over The River (FR) - Legal Fortune (Cash And Courage)
Behind, headway 15th, hit 5 out, soon chasing leaders, not quicken from 2 out

5 5 [20½]	2. St Mellion Fairway (IRE) 11/2 Adrian Maguire D Nicholson	Adrian Maguire D Nicholson	8	109	141	–	127	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Kilbricken Bay (IRE) (Salluceva)
Held up, headway and prominent 17th, hit 5 out, one pace from 2 out

6 4 [24½]	8. Astings (FR) 9/1 Paul Carberry J G Fitzgerald	Paul Carberry J G Fitzgerald	9	100 7	132	–	114	–
b g Brezzo (FR) - Osca (FR) (Taj Dewan)
Tracked leaders until blundered badly and lost place 11th, headway 18th, not quicken from 2 out

7 4 [28½]	5. Nazzaro 16/1 Andrew Thornton Bill Turner	Andrew Thornton Bill Turner	8	103 3 b	135	–	113	–
b g Town And Country - Groundsel (Reform)
Made most to 2 out, weakened

8 22 [50½]	7. Ceilidh Boy 25/1 A S Smith Mrs J D Goodfellow	A S Smith Mrs J D Goodfellow	11	100 5	132	–	88	–
b g Oats - Charlotte's Festival (Gala Performance)
Prominent until outpaced 14th, hit 18th, never dangerous after

9 6 [56½]	4. Whaat Fettle 20/1 Tony Dobbin G Richards	Tony Dobbin G Richards	12	105	137	–	87	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Double Century (Double-U-Jay)
Close up until weakened from 4 out

10 12 [68½]	13. Side Of Hill 200/1 Graham Lee ³ Bruce Mactaggart	Graham Lee ³ Bruce Mactaggart	12	911 34	132	–	70	–
b g Furry Glen - Fiuggi (Majetta)
Close up until ridden and weakened from 18th

11 dist [98½]	11. Pink Gin I 14/1 D Bridgwater Micky Hammond	D Bridgwater Micky Hammond	10	100 12	132	–	–	–
ch g Tickled Pink - Carrapateira (Gunner B)
Always outpaced and behind

F	6. Full Of Oats 7/1 Barry Fenton Henrietta Knight	Barry Fenton Henrietta Knight	11	100 5	132	–	–	–
b g Oats - Miss Melita (Paveh)
Headway and prominent when fell 17th

PU	12. Greenhill Raffles 100/1 M Foster Lucinda Russell	M Foster Lucinda Russell	11	100 15 v	132	–	–	–
ch g Scallywag - Burlington Belle (Galivanter)
Prominent until blundered 13th, soon well behind, pulled up before 2 out

13 ran Off time: 2:03:00 Winning time: 8m 7.50s (slow by 7.50s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Mrs E A Murray (Seven Towers) 1st breeder: J Mernagh
2nd owner: Trevor Hemmings (Mony-Skip)
3rd owner: Mrs Sylvia Clegg (Lo Stregone)

2:00 Kelso 17 Jan 1997

Scottish Borders National Handicap Chase Class B