Full Result 7.10 Cheltenham | 30 April 1997

Cheltenham Champion Hunters' Chase Class H

(Class 6) (5yo+) (3m2f70yds) 3m2½f New Good To Firm 22 fences

1st £4,026 2nd £1,218 3rd £594 4th £282

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Celtic Abbey I 11/8 Mr D S Jones ⁷ Venetia Williams	Mr D S Jones ⁷ Venetia Williams	9	117	–	117	138	–
b g Celtic Cone - Cagaleena (Cagirama)
Chased leader from 3rd, led 15th, clear approaching 2 out, easily

2 30	1. Double Silk 5/4F Mr R Treloggen ³ R C Wilkins	Mr R Treloggen ³ R C Wilkins	13	123	–	109	124	–
b g Dubassoff (USA) - Yellow Silk (CounselI)
Led 2nd to 15th, soon ridden, weakened approaching 2 out

3 14 [44]	2. Ryming Cuplet 8/1 Mr L Jefford ⁷ M J Trickey	Mr L Jefford ⁷ M J Trickey	12	1110	–	93	97	–
b g Rymer - Leisure Bay (Jock Scot)
Held up, mistake 15th, ridden 13th, soon tailed off

4 2½ [46½]	3. Some-Toy 15/2 Miss L Blackford ⁷ John Squire	Miss L Blackford ⁷ John Squire	11	1110	–	92	94	–
ch g Arkan - Cedar Of Galaxy (BaubleI)
Led to 2nd, hit 9th, lost touch from 12th, soon tailed off, mistake 17th, hit 2 out