Full Result 1.30 Sandown | 9 November 1997

Hannaford & Marshall Novices' Chase Class D

(Class 3) (5yo+) (1m7f119yds) 1m7½f Good To Firm 13 fences

1st £3,702.50 2nd £1,040 3rd £507.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Trail Boss I (IRE) 5/2 Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	6	110	–	88	105	–
b g The Noble Player (USA) - Jackson Miss (Condorcet)
Made virtually, clear approaching last, comfortably

2 17	1. Fed On Oats 8/13F A P McCoy Venetia Williams	A P McCoy Venetia Williams	9	114	–	74	94	–
b g Oats - Fedelm (Celtic Cone)
Chased winner, every chance 3 out, ridden approaching 2 out, unable to quicken

3 dist [47]	6. Stratton Flyer 20/1 B Powell Snr Stuart Howe	B Powell Snr Stuart Howe	7	109	–	–	–	–
b m Mas Media - Empress Valley (Gay Fandango)
Behind from 3rd, tailed off from 8th

DSQ dist [77]	2. Desert Challenger (IRE) 25/1 Sean Fox J R Jenkins	Sean Fox J R Jenkins	7	110 b	–	–	–	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Verily (IRE) (Known Fact)
Held up, 3rd when blundered 6th, weakened approaching 3 out, well behind when refused last, continued, finished 4th, disqualified

RR	3. Father Fortune 20/1 Mr P Townsley Prue Townsley	Mr P Townsley Prue Townsley	9	115 5	–	–	–	–
b g The Parson - Irish Mint (Dusky Boy)
Refused to race, took no part

RR	4. Oneofus I 14/1 Jimmy McCarthy Lydia Richards	Jimmy McCarthy Lydia Richards	8	110	–	–	–	–
b g Lochnager - Mountain Child (Mountain Call)
Refused to race, took no part

6 ran Off time: 1:34:00 Winning time: 4m 12.60s (slow by 21.60s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Martin Broughton (Trail Boss I) 1st breeder: Mrs Nancy Doyle
2nd owner: John Kottler (Fed On Oats)
3rd owner: Stuart Howe (Stratton Flyer)
Tote win: £3.80 PL: £1.10 £1.40 Ex: £2 CSF: £4.09
Desert Challenger finished fourth, beaten a distance. After a stewards' inquiry, Desert challenger was disqualified.