Full Result 3.55 Newcastle | 16 March 1996

Arthur Stephenson Memorial Handicap Chase Class C

(Class 3) (0-135, 5yo+) (2m7f91yds) 2m7½f Good To Soft 18 fences

1st £4,487.50 2nd £1,360 3rd £665 4th £317.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	. RichardsonI 7/2 W Dwan J G Fitzgerald	W Dwan J G Fitzgerald	9	108	111	117	122	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Queen's Pet (Pall Mall)
Hit 4th, always prominent, led 15th, mistake last, held on well

2 1	. Astings (FR) 10/1 F Leahy ³ J G Fitzgerald	F Leahy ³ J G Fitzgerald	8	911	103	105	113	–
b g Brezzo (FR) - Osca (FR) (Taj Dewan)
Always chasing leaders, hit 8th, chased winner from 15th, disputed lead flat, no extra

3 13 [14]	. Northants 7/4F Paul Carberry Wilf Storey	Paul Carberry Wilf Storey	10	1110	127	123	124	–
b g Northern Baby (CAN) - Astania (GER) (Arratos)
Held up and behind, headway when blundered 11th, ridden and no impression from 4 out

4 nk [14¼]	. Fiveleigh Builds 5/1 Andrew Thornton Lucinda Russell	Andrew Thornton Lucinda Russell	9	118	125	121	122	–
b g Deep Run - Giolla Donn (Giolla Mear)
Led until headed 15th, ridden and beaten approaching 3 out

5 dist [44¼]	. Popeshall 25/1 Lorcan Wyer Miss S Williamson	Lorcan Wyer Miss S Williamson	9	111	118	–	–	–
b g Mufrij - Allez Stanwick (Goldhill)
Tailed off from 10th

UR	. Ceilidh Boy 11/4 B Storey Mrs J D Goodfellow	B Storey Mrs J D Goodfellow	10	116 b	123	–	–	–
b g Oats - Charlotte's Festival (Gala Performance)
Chased leader, hit 8th, blundered and unseated rider 13th