Full Result 3.30 Newcastle | 19 January 2000

Border Minstrel Novices' Chase Class E

(Class 4) (5yo+) (2m75yds) 2m½f Soft 12 fences

1st £2,866.50 2nd £882 3rd £441 4th £220.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Nigel's Lad (IRE) 4/6F Lorcan Wyer P C Haslam	Lorcan Wyer P C Haslam	8	118	120	88	125	–
b g Dominion Royale - Back To Earth (FR) (Vayrann)
Close up, led 3 out, stayed on well (op 1-2 tchd 8-11 in places)

2 6	2. Black Bullet (NZ) 11/4 Seamus Durack A Streeter	Seamus Durack A Streeter	6	112	101	76	106	–
br g Silver Pistol (AUS) - Monte D'Oro (NZ) (Cache Of Gold)
Tracked leader, led 5th to 3 out, every chance next, one pace (op 5-2 after 7-2 in a place, tchd 3-1)

3 14 [20]	4. Pitchthedice 66/1 Mark Bradburne ³ Sue Bradburne	Mark Bradburne ³ Sue Bradburne	6	1013 t	–	61	94	–
b g Relief Pitcher - Rolling Dice I (Balinger)
Mistakes, outpaced 6th, some headway before 3 out, never dangerous (op 50-1 tchd 100-1)

4 18 [38]	6. Nicomand (FR) 100/1 D Parker Mrs S A Bramall	D Parker Mrs S A Bramall	5	108 b¹	–	34	73	–
b g Baylis - Cosma (FR) (Pharly)
Not fluent, outpaced when blundered 4th, headway after 7th, weakened before 4 out (op 50-1)

F	5. Crosby Don 100/1 Jim Crowley E Weymes	Jim Crowley E Weymes	5	108	–	–	–	–
b g Alhijaz - Evening Star (Red Sunset)
Led, just headed when fell 5th (op 50-1)

UR	3. Farfields Prince 4/1 Russ Garritty George Moore	Russ Garritty George Moore	8	112	–	–	–	–
b g Weldnaas (USA) - Coca (Levmoss)
Close up when blundered and unseated rider 2nd (op 5-1)