Full Result 6.35 Wetherby | 7 May 1997

Church Fenton Handicap Chase Class C

(Class 3) (0-135, 5yo+) (1m7f36yds) 1m7f Good To Soft 13 fences

1st £4,532.50 2nd £1,360 3rd £655 4th £302.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Political Tower 4/1 B Storey Rayson Nixon	B Storey Rayson Nixon	10	114	134	139	140	–
b g Politico (USA) - Crosby Waves (Bing II)
Pushed along 8th, outpaced next, headway under pressure 2 out, led approaching last, ran on well

2 3	3. Mister Oddy 2/1F Timmy Murphy J S King	Timmy Murphy J S King	11	116	136	138	139	–
b g Dubassoff (USA) - Somerford Glory (Hittite Glory)
Made most until approaching last, unable to quicken

3 1¼ [4¼]	1. Leotard 9/4 Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	10	120	144	145	146	–
b g Lyphard's Special (USA) - Tondbad (Furry Glen)
With leader, every chance and ridden when mistake 2 out, kept on same pace

4 16 [20¼]	2. Cumbrian Challenge (IRE) 5/2 Russ Garritty Tim Easterby	Russ Garritty Tim Easterby	8	1110 6	140	125	126	–
ch g Be My Native (USA) - Sixpenny (English Prince)
Tracked leaders, hit 7th, driven along next, weakened after 3 out, eased