Full Result 4.35 Uttoxeter | 31 March 1997

Houghton Vaughan Handicap Chase Class D

(Class 3) (0-125, 5yo+) 3m OMS Good To Firm 18 fences

1st £3,517.50 2nd £1,065 3rd £520 4th £247.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Carlingford Lakes (IRE) 3/1 G Upton T Thomson Jones	G Upton T Thomson Jones	9	102 2 5	104	–	90	–
ch m Carlingford Castle (IRE) - Silver Heights I (Even Money)
Chased leaders, weakened 13th, 3rd and beaten when left clear 3 out

2 16	3. Ballyea Boy (IRE) 11/4 Robert Thornton ⁵ D Nicholson	Robert Thornton ⁵ D Nicholson	7	1011	118	–	88	–
gr g Sandalay - Nesford (Walshford)
Chased leader 7th to 11th, soon driven along, left moderate 2nd and hampered 3 out

3 8 [24]	2. Dark Oak 5/1 Guy Lewis ³ J W Curtis	Guy Lewis ³ J W Curtis	11	1013	118	–	80	–
br g Kambalda - Dusky Jo (Dusky Boy)
Dropped rear 10th, soon tailed off, left poor 3rd 3 out

UR	4. Cantoris Frater 6/1 D Leahy Mrs J Pitman	D Leahy Mrs J Pitman	10	107	109	–	–	–
ch g Brotherly (USA) - Decoyanne (Decoy Boy)
Held up in touch, chased leader from 11th, 3 lengths 2nd when blundered and unseated rider 3 out

UR	1. Imperial Vintage (IRE) 7/4F Jim Culloty Venetia Williams	Jim Culloty Venetia Williams	7	1110	126	–	–	–
ch g Aristocracy (IRE) - Monasootha (Paddy's Stream)
Led until blundered and unseated rider 3 out

5 ran Off time: 4:35:00 Winning time: 6m 17.30s (slow by 24.30s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Fiddlers Pike
1st owner: Mrs Solna Thomson Jones (Carlingford Lakes) 1st breeder: Robert McCarthy
2nd owner: Denis J Barry (Ballyea Boy)
3rd owner: Mrs M E Curtis (Dark Oak)
Tote win: £4.30 PL: £1.80 £1.40 Ex: £6.60 CSF: £11.58