Full Result 2.00 Plumpton | 17 November 1997

George Ripley Memorial Handicap Chase Class F

(Class 4) (0-105, 5yo+) 2m OMS Soft 13 fences

1st £2,707.90 2nd £749.40 3rd £357.70

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Antonio Mariano (SWE) 25/1 Leighton Aspell ³ P M Mooney	Leighton Aspell ³ P M Mooney	6	1013	87	109	109	–
b g Mango Express - Mango Sampaquita (SWE) (Colombian Friend)
Chased leader from 2nd, led 6th, pecked 8th, clear 4 out, eased flat

2 6	1. Buckland Lad (IRE) 11/4 Barry Fenton D M Grissell	Barry Fenton D M Grissell	6	1110	95	114	106	–
ch g Phardante (FR) - Belcraig (Foggy Bell)
Chased leader until 2nd, lost place 3rd, left poor 3rd 2 out, chased leader approaching last, ran on

3 14 [20]	4. Dr Rocket 7/2 X Aizpuru ⁵ Robin Dickin	X Aizpuru ⁵ Robin Dickin	12	112	92	91	89	–
b g Ragapan - Lady Hansel (Prince Hansel)
No headway from 7th, weakening when left poor 2nd 2 out

4 15 [35]	6. Thuhool 11/1 D O'Sullivan Richard Rowe	D O'Sullivan Richard Rowe	9	1012	83	70	65	–
b g Formidable I (USA) - Wurud (USA) (Green Dancer)
Always behind, tailed off from 8th

F	3. Supermick 11/10F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	6	117	92	–	100	–
ch g Faustus (USA) - Lardana (BurglarI)
Led, mistake 2nd, headed 6th, 2nd when blundered 9th, soon weakened, 2nd and tired when fell 2 out

5 ran Off time: 2:00:00 Winning time: 4m 17.80s (slow by 23.80s) Total SP: 109%
Non-runners: Friendly Knight
1st owner: Mrs Mette Campbell-Andenaes (Antonio Mariano) 1st breeder: Mette Campbell Andenas
2nd owner: Mrs R M Hepburn (Buckland Lad)
3rd owner: The Rocketeers (Dr Rocket)
Tote win: £22.60 PL: £7 £4.20 Ex: £64.70 CSF: £80.39