Full Result 3.45 Newcastle | 10 November 2000

Christmas Party Venue Handicap Chase Class E

(Class 4) (0-115, 5yo+) (2m75yds) 2m½f Soft 10 fences 2 omitted

1st £2,938 2nd £904 3rd £452 4th £226

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Gayles And Showers (IRE) 9/2 Mark Bradburne ³ Sue Bradburne	Mark Bradburne ³ Sue Bradburne	6	101 4 3	91	53	107	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Decent Shower (Decent Fellow)
Disputed lead, ridden to lead last, stayed on, all out

2 ¾	4. Aelred 7/1 Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	7	100	87	48	102	–
b g Ovac (ITY) - Sponsorship (Sparkler I)
Made most until ridden and headed last, stayed on (op 6-1)

3 5 [5¾]	8. City Gent I 9/1 C McCormack Noel Wilson	C McCormack Noel Wilson	6	100 9	87	40	98	–
b g Primitive Rising (USA) - Classy Lassy (Class Distinction)
In touch, effort before 3 out, stayed on from 2 out, no impression on first 2 from last (op 7-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

4 5 [10¾]	3. Dan De Man (IRE) 5/2F Tom Siddall ⁵ Lynn Siddall	Tom Siddall ⁵ Lynn Siddall	9	99	87	32	98	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Slave De (Arctic Slave)
Tracked leaders, hit 2 out, soon ridden, blundered last, no chance after (op 3-1)

5 6 [16¾]	2. Jokers Charm 10/1 Peter Ryan ⁵ N B Mason	Peter Ryan ⁵ N B Mason	9	101 tb	93	28	96	–
b g Idiots Delight - By The Lake (Tyrant)
Mistakes, in touch, driven along after 9th, no chance when blundered 2 out (op 8-1)

6 4 [20¾]	7. Jack Yeats I (IRE) 7/2 Adrian Maguire Ferdy Murphy	Adrian Maguire Ferdy Murphy	8	100 4	87	15	86	–
b g Don't Forget Me (IRE) - Petty Session (Blakeney)
Held up, effort before 3 out, soon ridden and beaten (op 11-4)

F	5. Queens Brigade 7/1 B Storey James Walton	B Storey James Walton	8	100 1	87	–	–	–
b g K-Battery - Queen Of Dara (Dara Monarch)
Behind when fell 4th (op 6-1)

7 ran Off time: 3:47:00 Winning time: 4m 25.50s (slow by 25.50s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Minster Glory (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Copland, Hardie And Steel (Gayles And Showers) 1st breeder: Peter McCarthy
2nd owner: J L Gledson (Aelred)
3rd owner: Miss Jean Atkinson (City Gent I)
Tote win: £4.30 PL: £2 £3 Ex: £27.30 CSF: £30.62 Tricast: £244.59
Jackpot:
Placepot: £2,426.10 to a £1 stake. Pool: £19,775.10. 5.95 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £48.80 to a £1 stake. Pool: £1,971.20. 29.88 winning tickets.

The last fence in the home straight was omitted on both circuits.

3:45 Newcastle 10 Nov 2000

Christmas Party Venue Handicap Chase Class E