Full Result 2.50 Wincanton | 9 March 2000

Weatherhills Novices' Chase Class D

(Class 3) (5yo+) 2m5f OMS Good To Soft 17 fences

1st £4,387.50 2nd £1,350 3rd £675 4th £337.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Eau De Cologne 2/1F Jimmy McCarthy Lydia Richards	Jimmy McCarthy Lydia Richards	8	112	–	146	137	–
b g Persian Bold (IRE) - No More Rosies (Warpath)
Hampered start, headway to go prominent approaching 6th, led 13th, soon clear, easily (op 6-4)

2 28	1. Granby Bell 7/1 Barry Keniry ⁵ P Hayward	Barry Keniry ⁵ P Hayward	9	113 v	96	117	113	–
b g Ballacashtal (CAN) - Betbellof (Averof)
Made most until 10th, regained lead next, headed 13th, soon outpaced by winner (op 14-1)

3 17 [45]	4. Buck's Palace 4/1 Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	7	112 b	117	89	84	–
ch g Buckley - Lady Geneva (Royalty)
Whipped round start, behind, ridden along from 9th, never near leaders (op 3-1 tchd 9-2 in places)

4 1¾ [46¾]	7. Fergus O' D (IRE) 6/1 J R Kavanagh Nicky Henderson	J R Kavanagh Nicky Henderson	8	112	–	86	84	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Rocky's Gal (Oats)
Chased leaders, lost touch 11th, no chance when left in 3rd 4 out (official explanation: re apparent tender handling, jockey said gelding was outpaced early and tired in straight, trainer added longer trip wpould suit) (op 5-1 tchd 7-1 in a place)

5 5 [51¾]	3. Tomcappagh (IRE) 33/1 Tom Doyle ⁷ Sarah Wall	Tom Doyle ⁷ Sarah Wall	9	1013	–	84	81	–
br g Riberetto - Shuil Suas (Menelek)
Never on terms

6 dist [81¾]	10. Two Lords 25/1 Jodie Mogford ³ M Tate	Jodie Mogford ³ M Tate	8	1013	–	39	–	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Doddycross (Deep Run)
Always behind, tailed off from 5th, broke blood vessel

F	9. Torboy (IRE) 12/1 Robert Walford ⁷ R H Alner	Robert Walford ⁷ R H Alner	10	109	–	–	–	–
b g Torus - Song Of Love (Raise You Ten)
Not fluent, with leader, led 10th, blundered and headed next, 3rd and no chance when fell 4 out (op 10-1)

F	8. Knockanard (IRE) 66/1 G Tormey Mrs L C Taylor	G Tormey Mrs L C Taylor	8	112	73	–	71	–
br g Executive Perk - Trianqo (Tarqogan)
Behind from 8th, tailed off when fell 2 out

PU	5. Country Kris 33/1 S Burrough John Ryall	S Burrough John Ryall	8	112	110	–	–	–
b g Town And Country - Mariban (Mummy's Pet)
Prominent, blundered 2nd, behind from 5th, no chance when jumped badly left 11th, tailed off when pulled up before next (op 25-1)

PU	2. Guard Of Honour 10/1 Philip Hide J T Gifford	Philip Hide J T Gifford	8	118	92	–	–	–
b g Broadsword (USA) - Celestial Bride (Godswalk)
Prominent, mistake 3rd, lost place 5th, behind when mistake 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 12th (op 14-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

PU	11. Mabel's Memory (IRE) 12/1 Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	7	1011	–	–	–	–
b m Over The River (FR) - Polar Mistress (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Blundered 5th, always behind, tailed off when pulled up before last (tchd 14-1 and 16-1 in places)

11 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 5m 31.60s (slow by 28.60s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: D And M Evans (Eau De Cologne) 1st breeder: G Reed
2nd owner: H A Watton (Granby Bell)
3rd owner: John Blackwell & Des Nichols (Buck's Palace)
Tote win: £3 PL: £1.60 £2.20 £1.50 Ex: £14.10 CSF: £14.42 Trifecta: £34.50

2:50 Wincanton 9 Mar 2000

Weatherhills Novices' Chase Class D