Full Result 3.20 Wincanton | 20 November 1997

Tote Bookmakers Novices' Handicap Chase Class E

(Class 4) (0-105, 5yo+) 2m5f OMS Good 17 fences

1st £3,571 2nd £1,078 3rd £524 4th £247

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Philatelic (IRE) 15/8F Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	6	1011	88	100	106	–
br g Buckskin (FR) - SamiI (FR) (Sukawa)
Always prominent, chased leader 5th, led 5 out, headed 3 out, led approaching 2 out, hard ridden flat, ran on

2 nk	1. Nasone (IRE) 9/4 Philip Hide J T Gifford	Philip Hide J T Gifford	6	1112	103	114	121	–
b g Nearly A Nose (USA) - Skateaway (Condorcet)
Held up, headway 11th, mistake 3 out, ridden approaching last, ran on strongly flat

3 3 [3¼]	3. Mr Strong Gale (IRE) 11/1 Timmy Murphy Paul Nicholls	Timmy Murphy Paul Nicholls	6	110 b	91	100	106	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Fleeting Sunshine (Giolla Mear)
Led, mistake 9th, headed 5 out, led 3 out, headed approaching next, one pace

4 16 [19¼]	8. Grass Island (IRE) 10/1 Richard Johnson T Casey	Richard Johnson T Casey	8	100	77	73	76	–
b g The Parson - Helenium (Khalkis)
Held up, mistakes 6th and 7th, headway 10th, weakened approaching 3 out

5 2 [21¼]	9. The Herbivore (IRE) 33/1 P Henley ³ Michael Roberts	P Henley ³ Michael Roberts	8	913 2 17	77	70	76	–
b g Lancastrian (IRE) - Lean Over (Over The River)
Tracked leaders until weakened approaching 4 out

6 dist [51¼]	2. Nescaf (NZ) 8/1 Leighton Aspell ³ Richard Rowe	Leighton Aspell ³ Richard Rowe	7	1012	92	–	–	–
b g Gold Blend (USA) - Urania (NZ) (Sir Godfrey)
Tracked leaders, weakening when mistake 4 out, tailed off

7 24 [75¼]	7. Granham Pride (IRE) 11/1 Norman Williamson Kim Bailey	Norman Williamson Kim Bailey	7	109	86	–	–	–
ch g The Parson - Stand In (Star Moss)
In touch until blundered 8th, well behind from 11th, tailed off

F	4. Man Of The Match 11/1 G Upton Mrs J Pitman	G Upton Mrs J Pitman	7	1012	89	–	–	–
b g Vital Season - Kate The Shrew (Comedy Star)
Fell 1st

PU	5. Hightown Cavalier 16/1 B Powell Snr Ron Hodges	B Powell Snr Ron Hodges	6	1012	89	–	–	–
b g Thowra (FR) - Hightown Fontana (Gunner B)
In touch, mistake 7th and 10th, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

9 ran Off time: 3:21:00 Winning time: 5m 38.00s (slow by 35.00s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: P M De Wilde (Philatelic) 1st breeder: Avonmore Stud Ltd
2nd owner: John Plackett (Nasone)
3rd owner: T G A Chappell (Mr Strong Gale)
Tote win: £2.90 PL: £1.10 £2 £1.90 Ex: £6 CSF: £6.56 Tricast: £32.69 Trifecta: £26.90 Pool: £380.83. 10.02 winning tickets.

3:20 Wincanton 20 Nov 1997

Tote Bookmakers Novices' Handicap Chase Class E