Full Result 3.30 Stratford | 28 October 1993

Binton Handicap Chase

(0-125, 5yo+) (3m3f119yds) 3m3½f Good To Firm 20 fences

1st £3,096.50 2nd £932 3rd £451 4th £210.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Buddy Holly (NZ) 9/4F Peter Hobbs Jim Old	Peter Hobbs Jim Old	8	109	103	102	106	–
b g Leader Of The Band I (USA) - Annie Day (NZ) (Battle-Waggon)
Not fluent, led to 8th, remained close up, driven along 17th, headway approaching 2 out, led flat, edged left, pushed out

2 hd	0. Smooth Escort 5/1 Norman Williamson Mrs D Haine	Norman Williamson Mrs D Haine	9	114 v	112	111	115	–
b g Beau Charmeur (FR) - Wishing Trout (Three Wishes I)
Close up, went 2nd 9th, led 12th to 13th, led 16th, ridden after 3 out, not quicken and headed flat, beaten when slightly hampered near finish

3 1½ [1¾]	0. Ard T'Match 12/1 Gary Lyons Tony Forbes	Gary Lyons Tony Forbes	8	102 2 4 v	96	94	97	–
b g Ardross - Love Match I (USA) (Affiliate)
Held up, headway going well 15th, soon chasing leaders, driven along approaching 2 out, stayed on well under pressure flat

4 15 [16¾]	0. Doonloughan 9/1 Adrian Maguire G B Balding	Adrian Maguire G B Balding	8	1012	106	101	102	–
b g Callernish - Cora Swan (Tarqogan)
Close up, hit 4th, led 8th, headed and hit 12th, led next, headed 16th, close up until weakened approaching 2 out

5 12 [28¾]	0. Jimmy O'Dea 14/1 T Eley ⁵ T T Bill	T Eley ⁵ T T Bill	6	913 v	98	81	82	–
br g Funny Man I - Premier Nell (Mandamus)
Jumped slowly first 2, held up in touch, driven along 15th, outpaced approaching 3 out

6 15 [43¾]	0. Woodlands Genhire 20/1 R Davis ⁵ Peter Pritchard	R Davis ⁵ Peter Pritchard	8	100 3	96	73	68	–
ch g Celtic Cone - Spartella (Spartan General)
Held up in touch until ridden along and outpaced approaching 17th

7 ½ [44¼]	0. Distillation 11/1 Mick Fitzgerald Gordon Edwards	Mick Fitzgerald Gordon Edwards	8	101 1 4	95	74	63	–
b g Celtic Cone - Cauldron I (Kabale)
Held up, struggling in rear from 15th, outpaced approaching 3 out

F	0. Gold Cap (FR) 4/1 M Hourigan Philip Hobbs	M Hourigan Philip Hobbs	8	117	115	–	–	–
ch g Noir Et Or - Alkmaar I (USA) (Verbatim)
Not fluent, always close up, driven along from 16th, close 3rd when fell 2 out

PU	0. Romful Prince 14/1 D Bridgwater Colin Mitchell	D Bridgwater Colin Mitchell	10	100 3	94	–	–	–
b g White Prince (USA) - Romfultears (Romany Air)
Held up in touch when pulled and dismounted after 13th, lame

9 ran Off time: 3:32:00 Winning time: 7m 10.10s (slow by 28.10s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: B A J Lake (Buddy Holly) 1st breeder: J D Prangley
2nd owner: Mrs Ann Leat (Smooth Escort)
3rd owner: J Rackliff (Ard T'Match)

3:30 Stratford 28 Oct 1993

Binton Handicap Chase