Full Result 5.40 Stratford | 7 May 1999

Sheldon Bosley Memorial Trophy (Novices' Chase) Class D

(Class 3) (6yo+) (2m4f205yds) 2m5f Good To Soft 15 fences

1st £4,237 2nd £1,276 3rd £618 4th £289

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Dictum (IRE) 20/1 Timmy Murphy Henrietta Knight	Timmy Murphy Henrietta Knight	8	1012	105	119	119	–
ch g Phardante (FR) - Secret Top (African Sky I)
Chased leaders, led approaching 2 out, ridden out (op 14-1)

2 ¾	2. Tiraldo (FR) 7/1 Robert Thornton Henry Daly	Robert Thornton Henry Daly	6	118	114	129	126	–
b g Royal Charter (FR) - Tamilda (FR) (Rose Laurel)
With leader, mistake 1st, led 6th, headed 11th, ridden approaching 2 out, hit last, ran on (op 5-1)

3 3 [3¾]	8. Scoring Pedigree (IRE) 7/1 Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	7	1012	–	117	113	–
b g King Luthier - Quick Romance (Lucky Brief)
Chased leaders, outpaced approaching 3 out, stayed on flat (op 10-1 tchd 12-1 in a place)

4 18 [21¾]	7. Mesa Verde (IRE) 14/1 Norman Williamson Kim Bailey	Norman Williamson Kim Bailey	8	1012 b¹	98	103	105	–
bb g Yashgan - Random Princess (Random Shot)
Held up, headway to lead 11th, clear 4 out, weakened and headed 2 out (op 7-1)

5 15 [36¾]	6. Ginger Fox (USA) 8/1 A P McCoy Mrs J Pitman	A P McCoy Mrs J Pitman	6	1012 t	–	92	92	–
ch g Diesis - Over Your Shoulder (USA) (Graustark)
Not jump well, chased leaders, hit 3rd, ridden 10th, weakened 5 out

6 3½ [40¼]	5. Ebullient Equiname (IRE) 8/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	8	1012 t	100	90	84	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Corvina (Ardoon)
Reluctant to line up, held up, not fluent, hampered 3rd, mistake 9th, weakened after 11th (op 5-1)

7 2½ [42¾]	9. Tidal Force (IRE) 7/4F R Dunwoody Philip Hobbs	R Dunwoody Philip Hobbs	8	1012	–	87	77	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Liffey Travel (Le Bavard)
Held up, mistakes, headway 9th, ridden and weakened next (official explanation: trainer could give no explanation for poor run) (tchd 2-1)

PU	1. Cheerful Aspect (IRE) 9/2 Richard Johnson Henry Daly	Richard Johnson Henry Daly	6	118	–	–	–	–
b g Cadeaux Genereux - Strike Home (Be My Guest)
Led to 6th, weakened 8th, tailed off when pulled up after 10th (vet said animal had an irregular heartbeat) (op 5-1)

8 ran Off time: 5:40:00 Winning time: 5m 19.60s (slow by 21.60s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Son Of Anshan (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Mrs R A Humphries (Dictum) 1st breeder: Mrs V P Bowen
2nd owner: Mrs Graham, J L Palmer & Mrs Griffith (Tiraldo)
3rd owner: Wilsford Racing Partnership (Scoring Pedigree)
Tote win: £24.80 PL: £4.20 £2.80 £2.40 Ex: £47.30 CSF: £132.64

5:40 Stratford 7 May 1999

Sheldon Bosley Memorial Trophy (Novices' Chase) Class D