1:30 Leicester 10 Dec 1997
Spruce Novices' Chase Class E
(Class 4) (2m4f45yds) 2m4f Good 15 fences
1st
£3,210 2nd
£960 3rd
£460 4th
£210
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7 | 1012 | – | 92 | 110 | – | ||||
| gr g Petong - Dawn Dance (USA) (Grey Dawn II) | ||||||||||
| Led, ridden after 4 out, mistake and headed next, rallied to challenge when hit last, stayed on to regain lead run-in | ||||||||||
|
6 | 1012 | – | 91 | 107 | – | ||||
| b g Tristram's Edition (NZ) - Angel Face (NZ) (Mr Blue) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, jumped slowly 8th, led on bit 3 out, clear next, ridden last, headed and edged slightly left run-in, no extra close home | ||||||||||
|
7 | 1012 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Royal Vulcan (IRE) - Grouse (March Past) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, dropped rear 4th, struggling 8th, jumped left and lost touch 11th, left remote 3rd 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
|
8 | 1012 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Supreme Leader - Maria Tudor (Sassafras) | ||||||||||
| Held up, chased leaders 4th, 3rd when fell 3 out, remounted | ||||||||||
- 4 ran Off time: 1:30:00 Winning time: 5m 29.00s (slow by 31.00s) Total SP: 113%
- 1st owner: B E Case (Diwali Dancer) 1st breeder: Thoroughbred Stock Investors Ltd
- 2nd owner: S Keeling (Tristram's Image)
- 3rd owner: Exors of the Late Mrs P Robeson (Firecrown)
- Tote win: £1.60 Ex: £2.10 CSF: £2.76
