Full Result 2.40 Stratford | 16 July 2000

racingpost.co.uk Novices' Chase Class D

(Class 3) (5yo+) 3m OMS Good To Firm 15 fences

1st £4,368 2nd £1,344 3rd £672 4th £336

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	12. Yer 'Umble (IRE) 20/1 David Dennis ⁷ J K Cresswell	David Dennis ⁷ J K Cresswell	9	108	78	79	94	–
b g Lafontaine I (USA) - Miners Girl (Miner's Lamp)
Settled mid-division, progress 12th, chased clear leader before 4 out, closed 2 out, led last 150y, driven out (tchd 25-1)

2 1½	1. Bolton Forest (IRE) 5/2F A P McCoy Charlie Mann	A P McCoy Charlie Mann	7	117	101	83	98	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Tickenor Wood (Le Bavard)
Waited with in mid-division, progress to lead 13th, soon clear, ridden 4 out, headed and no extra last 150y (op 2-1 tchd 11-4 in places)

3 14 [15½]	8. Tam O'Shanter 7/1 Paul W Flynn ³ John O'Shea	Paul W Flynn ³ John O'Shea	6	1012	95	63	81	–
gr g Persian Bold (IRE) - No More Rosies (Warpath)
Jumped awkwardly, led to after 2nd, blundered next, pressing leaders when jumped right 13th, soon outpaced, one pace from 3 out (tchd 8-1)

4 2½ [18]	6. Sefton Blake 20/1 Gary Lyons Robert Wylie	Gary Lyons Robert Wylie	6	111	–	60	76	–
b g Roscoe Blake - Rainbow Lady (Jaazeiro)
Led after 2nd, blundered 7th, headed and outpaced 13th, soon beaten, plugged on from 2 out (op 25-1 tchd 33-1)

5 7 [25]	9. The Headman (IRE) 12/1 Christian Williams ⁷ Dai Williams	Christian Williams ⁷ Dai Williams	6	108	–	53	69	–
ch g Montelimar (USA) - Sly Grin (Jupiter Pluvius)
Mid-division, ridden 11th, mistake next, struggling when mistake 14th, no chance after (op 10-1)

6 1 [26]	11. Vague Idea 25/1 Mr Kahlil Burke ⁷ O J Carter	Mr Kahlil Burke ⁷ O J Carter	7	108	–	52	71	–
gr g Tout Ensemble - Roodle Doodle (Rugantino)
With leaders until outpaced after 13th, weakened 3 out, eased (op 20-1)

7 12 [38]	14. Polly Live Wire 50/1 Mr R Armson John Pickering	Mr R Armson John Pickering	6	1010	–	34	51	–
b m El Conquistador - Flash Wire (Flatbush)
Held up last pair, mistake 2nd, lost touch 10th, no chance after, well behind when blundered last (op 25-1 tchd 66-1 in places)

8 dist [68]	3. Executive Office (IRE) 16/1 J R Kavanagh Tony Carroll	J R Kavanagh Tony Carroll	7	111	80	7	–	–
bl g Executive Perk - Lilly's Pride (IRE) (Long Pond)
Chased leaders, hampered 13th, weakening when blundered next, eased 3 out, tailed off (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

F	5. Mock Trial (IRE) 33/1 Mr P Phillips ⁷ Nerys Dutfield	Mr P Phillips ⁷ Nerys Dutfield	7	109 1	–	–	–	–
b g Old Vic - Test Case (Busted)
Keen hold, tracked leaders going well, in touch when hampered and fell 13th (op 25-1)

PU	4. Gladiatorial I (IRE) 5/1 Ollie McPhail ³ Mrs S E Logue	Ollie McPhail ³ Mrs S E Logue	8	1012	93	–	–	–
b g Mazaad (IRE) - Arena (Sallust)
Held up rear, just in touch when badly hampered 13th, not recover and pulled up before next (op 4-1)

PU	7. Sixth Sense I (IRE) 66/1 W Worthington John Bridger	W Worthington John Bridger	6	111	–	–	–	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Fallen Glass (Shack)
Jumped badly, always rear, tailed off 11th, pulled up before 4 out (op 50-1)

PU	2. Tuska Ridge (IRE) 11/4 Richard Johnson Ralph J Smith	Richard Johnson Ralph J Smith	7	117	109	–	–	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Mcbrides Reject (Avocat)
Hampered 1st and pulled up (jockey said the gelding was struck into by faller) (jockey said the gelding was struck into by faller) (op 3-1 tchd 7-2)

UR	13. Figawin 16/1 Mr A Walton Mrs H L Walton	Mr A Walton Mrs H L Walton	5	1010	–	–	–	–
b g Rudimentary (USA) - Dear Person (Rainbow Quest)
Unseated rider 1st (op 12-1)

13 ran Off time: 2:40:00 Winning time: 5m 58.70s (slow by 18.70s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Tierna's Respect (vet's certificate)
1st owner: J K S Cresswell (Yer 'Umble) 1st breeder: Tony Molloy And Arthur P Dinan
2nd owner: Mr Trevor Phillips & Mr Peter Simpson (Bolton Forest)
3rd owner: Foley Steelstock (Tam O'Shanter)
Tote win: £47.20 PL: £6.80 £1.70 £1.50 Ex: £166.40 CSF: £64.81

2:40 Stratford 16 Jul 2000

racingpost.co.uk Novices' Chase Class D