Full Result 2.50 Newbury | 25 March 1995

Diana Brothers Birthday Novices' Handicap Chase Class E

(Class 4) (0-110, 5yo+) (2m3f187yds) 2m4f Good 16 fences

1st £3,752.50 2nd £1,120 3rd £535 4th £242.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Postage Stamp 9/1 Adrian Maguire Ferdy Murphy	Adrian Maguire Ferdy Murphy	8	108	89	105	113	–
ch g The Noble Player (USA) - Take A Letter (Wolver Hollow)
Led to 7th, regained lead 11th, pecked 3 out, headed next, rallied under pressure to lead again flat

2 2½	0. Too Plush 13/2 Luke Harvey Andy Turnell	Luke Harvey Andy Turnell	6	105	86	100	107	–
b g Kaytu - Plush I (Lombard)
Held up behind leaders, led 2 out to flat, no extra

3 11 [13½]	0. The Carrot Man 10/1 D Bridgwater Peter Winkworth	D Bridgwater Peter Winkworth	7	107	88	93	100	–
ch g True Song - Minor Furlong (Native Bazaar)
Chased leaders, led 9th to 11th, every chance 4 out, weakened 2 out

4 8 [21½]	0. Counterbalance 12/1 S McNeill J C McConnochie	S McNeill J C McConnochie	8	110	95	93	97	–
b m Orchestra - Lysanders Lady (Saulingo)
Chased leaders, weakened from 12th

5 15 [36½]	0. Desert Run I (IRE) 12/1 C Maude Paul Nicholls	C Maude Paul Nicholls	7	1012	93	78	80	–
ch g Desert Prince (IRE) - Another Dutchess (Master Buck)
Chased winner, led 7th to 9th, weakened approaching 12th

6 13 [49½]	0. Puritan (CAN) 7/2 G McCourt Nigel Tinkler	G McCourt Nigel Tinkler	6	1110	105	79	79	–
b g Alleged (USA) - Conform (CAN) (Blushing Groom)
Mistakes 7th and next, never on terms

7 9 [58½]	0. Fair Brother 6/1 R Davis G B Balding	R Davis G B Balding	9	1110	105	72	70	–
ch g Le Bavard (FR) - Fair People (Varano)
Held up, ridden along 12th, hit 3 out, 5th and no chance when blundered next

F	0. Take By Storm (IRE) 33/1 B Powell Snr Bob Buckler	B Powell Snr Bob Buckler	6	100 2	81	–	–	–
b g Bluebird (USA) - Laurel Express (Bay Express)
Behind until fell 9th

PU	0. Relative Octave 16/1 Norman Williamson Philip Hobbs	Norman Williamson Philip Hobbs	6	100 2 b¹	81	–	–	–
b g Uncle Pokey - Dorame (Music Boy)
Mid-division, hit 5th, behind when mistake 11th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

9 ran Off time: 2:57:00 Winning time: 5m 8.80s (slow by 15.80s) Total SP: 94%
Non-runners: Distinctive
1st owner: P O'Donnell (Postage Stamp) 1st breeder: Swettenham Stud
2nd owner: Mrs C C Williams (Too Plush)
3rd owner: Mrs Jill Winkworth (The Carrot Man)

2:50 Newbury 25 Mar 1995

Diana Brothers Birthday Novices' Handicap Chase Class E