Full Result 4.00 Sedgefield | 5 September 1997

Business Link County Durham Novices' Handicap Chase Class E

(Class 4) (0-100, 5yo+) (3m2f59yds) 3m2½f Good To Firm 21 fences

1st £2,794.25 2nd £839 3rd £404.50 4th £187.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. The Energiser 12/1 J 'Old' Burke D A Lamb	J 'Old' Burke D A Lamb	11	109	60	60	64	–
ch g Energist - Be An Angel (Be Friendly)
Headway and prominent 11th, led 3 out, all out

2 ½	6. Telmar Systems 5/1 Timmy Murphy J Cullinan	Timmy Murphy J Cullinan	8	102	53	53	56	–
b g Don Enrico (USA) - Russola (John De Coombe)
Held up and behind, headway 14th, stayed on from 2 out, hard ridden flat, nearest finish

3 2 [2½]	1. Greenfinch (CAN) 5/4F Tony Dobbin Barry Murtagh	Tony Dobbin Barry Murtagh	6	1110	75	74	76	–
gr g Green Dancer (USA) - Princess Verna (USA) (Al Hattab)
Close up, led 15th to 3 out, rallied next, one pace flat

4 26 [28½]	2. White Diamond I 6/1 Andrew Thornton Lucinda Russell	Andrew Thornton Lucinda Russell	9	1110 v	75	58	50	–
b g Touching Wood (USA) - Dimant Blanche (USA) (Gummo)
Chased leaders, shaken up 15th, soon beaten

5 11 [39½]	3. Corporal Kirkwood (IRE) 3/1 Peter Niven Martin Todhunter	Peter Niven Martin Todhunter	7	118	73	49	37	–
br g Royal Fountain - The Black Bridge (Strong Gale)
Close up, led 8th to 15th, every chance until weakened from 3 out, broke blood vessel

PU	4. Goodheavens Mrtony 20/1 B Storey Alan Lockwood	B Storey Alan Lockwood	10	110	65	–	–	–
b g Carwhite - Golden October (Young Generation)
Led to 8th, weakened 12th, pulled up before 4 out

6 ran Off time: 4:00:00 Winning time: 6m 52.00s (slow by 32.00s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Exors Of The Late Mr R R Lamb (The Energiser) 1st breeder: Father Matthew Doyle
2nd owner: Dodson & Partners (Telmar Systems)
3rd owner: Jack The Lads (Greenfinch)
Tote win: £22 PL: £6.40 £3.30 Ex: £46 CSF: £61.61