Full Result 3.50 Folkestone | 24 January 1997

Canterbury Handicap Chase Class F

(Class 4) (0-100, 5yo+) 2m5f Good To Soft 10 fences 5 omitted

1st £3,064.90 2nd £851.40 3rd £408.70

Canterbury Handicap Chase Class F, 2m5f - Good To Soft, Class 4 5yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	13. Oxford Quill 25/1 D Morris Roger Curtis	D Morris Roger Curtis	10	100 3	78	–	84	–
b g Balliol I - No Ink (No Mercy I)
Headway 6th, mistake 7th, led approaching 2 out, hung left approaching last, driven out

2 8	8. Playing Truant 9/2F R Dunwoody D R Gandolfo	R Dunwoody D R Gandolfo	9	1010	88	–	86	–
b g Teenoso (USA) - Elusive I (Little Current)
Headway 4 out, chased winner from 2 out, mistake last, unable to quicken

3 2 [10]	5. Pearl's Choice (IRE) 13/2 B Powell Snr J C McConnochie	B Powell Snr J C McConnochie	9	112	94	–	90	–
bb m Deep Run - Vendevar (Pardigras)
Always prominent, ridden approaching 2 out, one pace

4 1¾ [11¾]	6. Channel Pastime 9/1 Guy Lewis ³ Dai Burchell	Guy Lewis ³ Dai Burchell	13	1011	92	–	86	–
b g Turn Back The Time (USA) - Channel Ten (Babu)
Always prominent, ridden approaching 2 out, soon weakened

5 5 [16¾]	10. Pavlova I (IRE) 14/1 D O'Sullivan Richard Rowe	D O'Sullivan Richard Rowe	7	104	82	–	71	–
ch m Montelimar (USA) - Light Foot I (Little Buskins)
7th when mistake 4 out, no headway from 3 out

6 27 [43¾]	12. Opal's Tenspot 25/1 R Farrant Milton Bradley	R Farrant Milton Bradley	10	100 2	78	–	40	–
b g Royal Boxer - Opal Lady (Averof)
Prominent to 3 out

BD	7. Titan Empress 11/2 N Mann S Mellor	N Mann S Mellor	8	1010 v	88	–	–	–
b m Oats - Stella Roma (Le Levanstell)
Mid-division when brought down 4th, dead

F	11. Prize Match 12/1 S McNeill J C Tuck	S McNeill J C Tuck	8	104	82	–	–	–
ch m Royal Match - Prize Melody (Remezzo)
Behind when fell 4th

PU	2. Retail Runner 7/1 Mr T Hills Miss S Edwards	Mr T Hills Miss S Edwards	12	115	97	–	–	–
b g Trimmingham - Deep Rose (Deep Run)
Led until approaching 2 out, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before last

PU	9. Cruise Control I 14/1 A Garrity ⁷ Richard Rowe	A Garrity ⁷ Richard Rowe	11	100	85	–	–	–
b g Cruise Missile - Kenda (Bargello)
Always behind, mistake 3rd, tailed off when pulled up before last

PU	3. Deependable 12/1 M Richards Lydia Richards	M Richards Lydia Richards	10	113 b	95	–	–	–
ch g Deep Run - Hester Ann (Proverb)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	4. Forest Feather (IRE) 6/1 B Clifford C Weedon	B Clifford C Weedon	9	112 b	94	–	–	–
b g Arapahos (FR) - Mistress Boreen (Boreen)
Behind from 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

PU	14. Spy Dessa 12/1 P Henley ³ Tony Newcombe	P Henley ³ Tony Newcombe	9	911 8	78	–	–	–
br g Uncle Pokey - Jeanne Du Barry (Dubassoff)
Mid-division when blundered badly 4th, tailed off from 5th, pulled up before last