Full Result 2.30 Southwell | 15 December 1988

Christmas Stocking Handicap Chase

(0-55) (3m110yds) 3m½f Winter Good To Soft 19 fences

1st £2,092.50 2nd £580 3rd £277.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Prince Metternich 11/1 C Dennis ⁴ C J Bell	C Dennis ⁴ C J Bell	7	118	53	–	117	–
ch g Tall Noble (USA) - Coloressa (Le Tricolore)
Chased leaders, led flat, ridden out

2 2	0. Cross Master 11/4 J Railton ⁷ T T Bill	J Railton ⁷ T T Bill	11	124	66	–	128	–
ch g Master Owen - Swift Mayo (Dual)
Behind until ran on from 14th, every chance approaching last, unable to quicken near finish

3 ½ [2½]	0. Aberoy 25/1 J McLaughlin M J Ryan	J McLaughlin M J Ryan	9	100	27	–	88	–
ch g Abercorn - Maroyal (Rage Royal)
Led until 2nd, continued chasing leader, led 13th until flat, one pace

4 15 [17½]	0. Met Officer 3/1 Lorcan Wyer M Skinner	Lorcan Wyer M Skinner	8	114	45	–	91	–
b g Sunyboy - Metaxa (Khalkis)
In touch to 14th

5 ½ [18]	0. Good Trade 33/1 Luke Harvey H C Harper	Luke Harvey H C Harper	13	100	27	–	–	–
b g Pry - Winaton (Shackleton)
Led 2nd until 13th, weakened next

6 15 [33]	0. Covent Garden I (USA) 12/1 J D Doyle William Clay	J D Doyle William Clay	10	111 b	42	–	–	–
ch g Stage Door Johnny (USA) - Rock Garden (Roan Rocket)
Prominent until 13th, outpaced when hampered next

F	0. Pride Hill (NZ) 13/8F P Nicholls D H Barons	P Nicholls D H Barons	6	108	35	–	–	–
b g Diamante D - Purple Dream (NZ) (In The Purple)
Held up, hit 7th, headway when fell 14th

PU	0. Silver Snow 33/1 B De Haan Elizabeth Scott	B De Haan Elizabeth Scott	10	102 2	29	–	–	–
gr m Abwah - Silver Yarn (Peter's Yarn)
In touch when mistake 12th, pulled up before next