Full Result 2.40 Leicester | 27 December 1997

Leicestershire Silver Fox Handicap Chase Class C

(Class 3) (0-135, 5yo+) (2m4f45yds) 2m4f Good To Soft 15 fences

1st £9,520 2nd £2,860 3rd £1,380 4th £640

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Shining Light (IRE) 6/1 Ollie McPhail ⁷ D Nicholson	Ollie McPhail ⁷ D Nicholson	8	1010	124	107	128	–
b g Crash Course - Arumah (Arapaho)
Always chasing leaders, challenged 2 out, led last, edged left flat, all out

2 2	9. Manor Mieo 7/2J X Aizpuru ⁵ George Prodromou	X Aizpuru ⁵ George Prodromou	11	99 4 v	107	91	110	–
b g Enryco Mieo - Manor Farm Girl (Autre Prince)
Always prominent, left in slight lead 2 out, headed last, hard ridden and no extra near finish

3 4 [6]	7. Sister Rosza (IRE) 6/1 Jamie Magee ³ Mrs S Lamyman	Jamie Magee ³ Mrs S Lamyman	9	103	113	96	111	–
b m Roselier (FR) - Glentoran Valley (Little Buskins)
Tracked leaders, outpaced 4 out, stayed on under pressure approaching last

4 5 [11]	8. In Truth 7/2J D Gallagher Steve Gollings	D Gallagher Steve Gollings	9	103	110	91	106	–
ch g Dreams To Reality I (USA) - Persian Express (Persian Bold)
Chased leaders, went 2nd 4 out, blundered next, not recover

5 6 [17]	5. Distinctive (IRE) 12/1 I Lawrence M J Wilkinson	I Lawrence M J Wilkinson	8	1012	119	–	–	–
ch g Orchestra - Zimuletta (Distinctly)
Led until mistake and headed 2 out, weakened quickly

6 1 [18]	2. Jibber The Kibber (IRE) 9/2 D Leahy Mrs J Pitman	D Leahy Mrs J Pitman	8	119	130	106	116	–
br g Good Thyne (USA) - Mia's Girl (Fleetwood)
Held up, headway 7th, lost touch when blundered 3 out

PU	6. Falmouth Bay (IRE) 16/1 G Upton Oliver Sherwood	G Upton Oliver Sherwood	8	1011	118	–	–	–
b g Miner's Lamp - Vita Veritas (Linacre)
Lost touch 7th, soon tailed off, pulled up before 2 out

UR	3. Mister Drum (IRE) 8/1 Warren Marston M J Wilkinson	Warren Marston M J Wilkinson	8	117	128	–	–	–
gr g Aristocracy (IRE) - Pollyfaster (Polyfoto)
Held up in rear, blundered and unseated rider 7th

8 ran Off time: 2:40:00 Winning time: 5m 28.10s (slow by 30.10s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Garnwin
1st owner: The Deeley Partnership (Shining Light) 1st breeder: Mrs A Furlong
2nd owner: George Prodromou (Manor Mieo)
3rd owner: P Lamyman (Sister Rosza)
Tote win: £8.50 PL: £1.80 £1.80 £2.60 Ex: £19.30 CSF: £25.89 Tricast: £120.45 Trifecta: £28.20 Pool: £253.36. 6.36 winning tickets.

2:40 Leicester 27 Dec 1997

Leicestershire Silver Fox Handicap Chase Class C