Full Result 6.00 Newton Abbot | 17 May 1996

Vals Special Birthday Novices' Chase Class D

(Class 3) (5yo+) (2m75yds) 2m½f Good 13 fences

1st £3,696.20 2nd £1,118.60 3rd £545.80 4th £259.40

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	. Caspian Beluga 5/2 G Upton S G Knight	G Upton S G Knight	8	112	–	80	103	–
bb g Persian Bold (IRE) - Miss Thames (Tower Walk)
Led, soon clear, pecked 10th, stayed on well, unchallenged

2 6	. Mr Playfull 5/2 J Frost R G Frost	J Frost R G Frost	6	112	–	75	97	–
br g Teamwork I - Blue Nursery (Blue Rullah)
Behind, some headway 7th, left poor 2nd 10th, driven along, no impression

3 14 [20]	. Duke Of Dreams 7/1 B Powell Snr R J Baker	B Powell Snr R J Baker	6	112	–	61	83	–
gr g Efisio - Tame Duchess (Saritamer)
Chased winner to 5th, left poor 3rd 10th

4 9 [29]	. Quick Million 50/1 Sean Curran Seamus Mullins	Sean Curran Seamus Mullins	5	105	–	42	63	–
b m Thowra (FR) - Miss Quick I (Longleat)
Always behind, lost touch 6th

5 21 [50]	. Emerald Moon 14/1 S Burrough Patrick Rodford	S Burrough Patrick Rodford	9	112	–	32	53	–
b g Auction Ring (USA) - Skyway (Skymaster I)
In touch until driven along 6th, weakened next, tailed off

UR	. Shirley's Train (USA) 9/4F G Tormey Philip Hobbs	G Tormey Philip Hobbs	7	112	–	–	–	–
br g Malinowski (USA) - Tiger Trap I (USA) (Al Hattab)
Headway to chase winner 5th until blundered and unseated rider 10th, dead