Full Result 1.30 Doncaster | 30 January 1998

Balby Novices' Chase Class D

(Class 3) (6yo+) (2m90yds) 2m½f Good 12 fences

1st £3,652 2nd £1,096 3rd £528 4th £244

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Classy Lad (NZ) 5/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	7	110	–	130	139	–
bb g Golden Elder - Barrel I (NZ) (The Monk)
Tracked leaders, smooth headway to lead after 4 out, clear 2 out, ridden out

2 14	5. Eirespray (IRE) 7/2 Richard Guest Sue Smith	Richard Guest Sue Smith	7	110	–	116	127	–
ch g Executive Perk - Shannon Spray (Le Bavard)
Led until headed after 4 out, soon ridden and outpaced, beaten when mistake last

3 7 [21]	8. Zabadi (IRE) 7/4F Richard Johnson D Nicholson	Richard Johnson D Nicholson	6	110	–	110	122	–
b g Shahrastani (USA) - Zerzaya (Beldale Flutter)
Held up, headway to chase leaders when blundered 4 out, soon ridden and no impression

4 7 [28]	6. John Drumm 9/2 Russ Garritty Paul Webber	Russ Garritty Paul Webber	7	110	–	103	111	–
gr g Alias Smith (USA) - Girl Of Shiraz (Hotfoot I)
Chased leaders, driven along from halfway, slightly hampered 8th, well outpaced from 4 out

5 dist [58]	3. Ahbejaybus (IRE) 66/1 T Reed Lynn Siddall	T Reed Lynn Siddall	9	110 b	–	–	–	–
b g Muscatite - Miami Dancer (Miami Springs)
Not fluent, soon well behind, tailed off

CO	7. Literary Spark 66/1 Mr Nick Kent F S Jackson	Mr Nick Kent F S Jackson	10	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Kalaglow (IRE) - My Lady Muriel (USA) (Visible)
Soon well behind, no chance when hampered and carried out by loose horse 2 out

F	2. Shining Edge 8/1 Lorcan Wyer Tim Easterby	Lorcan Wyer Tim Easterby	6	116	–	–	–	–
ch g Beveled (USA) - Lustrous I (Golden Act)
Chased leaders, joined leader 6th until fell 8th

F	1. La Riviera (IRE) 12/1 B Storey J I A Charlton	B Storey J I A Charlton	6	116	–	–	–	–
ch g Over The River (FR) - La Gloriosa (Ardross)
Behind, driven along and some headway 8th, poor 5th when fell 3 out

8 ran Off time: 1:30:00 Winning time: 4m 4.30s (slow by 10.30s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Michael Buckley (Classy Lad) 1st breeder: D L & N R Donald
2nd owner: Trevor Hemmings (Eirespray)
3rd owner: Lady Harris (Zabadi)
Tote win: £6.40 PL: £2 £1.10 £1.40 Ex: £17 CSF: £21.60

1:30 Doncaster 30 Jan 1998

Balby Novices' Chase Class D