Full Result 3.30 Newton Abbot | 11 September 1997

Pure Genius Handicap Chase Class D

(Class 3) (0-120, 5yo+) (2m4f216yds) 2m5f Good 16 fences

1st £3,441.10 2nd £1,040.80 3rd £507.40 4th £240.70

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Mr Playfull 7/2 J Frost R G Frost	J Frost R G Frost	7	1011	93	–	107	–
br g Teamwork I - Blue Nursery (Blue Rullah)
Mid-division, headway 10th, led approaching last, driven out flat

2 2	8. Distant Memory I 11/1 B Powell Snr Philip Hobbs	B Powell Snr Philip Hobbs	8	1011 b	93	–	105	–
g Don't Forget Me (IRE) - Canton Silk (Runnymede I)
Led, blundered badly 13th, headed approaching last, ridden and no extra flat

3 3½ [5½]	1. Final Pride 5/4F Richard Johnson Peter Bowen	Richard Johnson Peter Bowen	11	120	110	–	115	–
b m Push On - Final Answer I (Honour Bound)
Chased leader, ridden 3 out, every chance 2 out, weakened approaching last

4 12 [17½]	6. Bayerd (IRE) 5/2 Mickey Brennan ³ John O'Shea	Mickey Brennan ³ John O'Shea	6	109	94	–	91	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Bracka Pigeon (Gala Performance)
Mistake 2nd, in touch until weakened from 10th

5 4 [21½]	2. Persian Tactics 50/1 G Tormey T Needham	G Tormey T Needham	8	120	110	–	99	–
b g Persian Bold (IRE) - Exotic (Jaazeiro)
Chasing leaders, in touch and mistake 11th, weakened 13th

PU	4. Pats Minstrel 11/1 Adrian Maguire R Champion	Adrian Maguire R Champion	12	118	104	–	–	–
b g Black Minstrel - Lohunda Park (Malinowski)
Chased leaders, ridden 10th, weakened next, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out