Full Result 3.15 Hexham | 24 May 1997

Claremont Garments PLC Handicap Chase Class E

(Class 4) (0-115, 5yo+) (3m41yds) 3m Good To Firm 19 fences

1st £2,406 2nd £666 3rd £318

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Nijway 11/2 Andrew Thornton Maurice Barnes	Andrew Thornton Maurice Barnes	7	101	95	95	95	–
b g Nijin (USA) - Runaway Girl (FR) (Homeric I)
Chased leaders, outpaced 3 out, stayed on approaching last to lead final stride

2 shd	5. Supposin 12/1 Richard Guest Sue Smith	Richard Guest Sue Smith	9	106	100	100	100	–
b g Enchantment I - Misty Rocket (Roan Rocket)
Behind, steady headway 4 out, challenged 2 out until led flat, headed final stride

3 nk [½]	7. Rusty Blade 6/1 Richard Johnson P Monteith	Richard Johnson P Monteith	8	100 5	94	94	94	–
b g Broadsword (USA) - Sea Sand (Sousa)
Prominent, ridden 14th, led after 3 out, headed flat, kept on well towards finish

4 19 [19½]	2. Whaat Fettle 5/1 Peter Niven G Richards	Peter Niven G Richards	12	111	109	97	100	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Double Century (Double-U-Jay)
Led, headed after 3 out, soon beaten

5 5 [24½]	4. Scrabo View (IRE) 14/1 R Supple P Beaumont	R Supple P Beaumont	9	109	103	88	79	–
ch g Denel (FR) - Patricias Choice (Laurence O)
Mid-division, in touch and ridden 4 out, outpaced after next

6 1½ [26]	9. Bright Destiny 20/1 Ollie McPhail ⁷ Jim Goldie	Ollie McPhail ⁷ Jim Goldie	6	97 15	94	71	68	–
br g Destroyer I - Bright Suggestion (Magnate)
With leaders, every chance 3 out, weakened quickly

7 5 [31]	1. Royal Vacation 7/1 J Callaghan George Moore	J Callaghan George Moore	8	120	122	102	91	–
b g King Of Spain - Crane Beach (Afzal)
Held up and behind, blundered 13th, never troubled leaders

8 30 [61]	10. Mischievous Girl 50/1 Mrs F Needham R Tate	Mrs F Needham R Tate	9	100 15	94	55	33	–
ch m Funny Man I - Marnie's Girl (Crooner)
Hit 8th, lost place 12th, soon well behind, tailed off

9 22 [83]	8. Mr Reiner (IRE) 12/1 Paul Carberry John Wade	Paul Carberry John Wade	9	100 5	94	40	–	–
br g Vision (USA) - Yvonne's Choice (Octavo)
Mid-division until weakened 15th, tailed off

UR	3. Tough Test (IRE) 9/4F B Storey Mrs J D Goodfellow	B Storey Mrs J D Goodfellow	7	1011	105	–	–	–
ch g Lancastrian (IRE) - Take Beating (The Parson)
Held up and behind, stumbled and unseated rider 10th

10 ran Off time: 3:17:00 Winning time: 6m 17.20s (slow by 9.20s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: T A Barnes (Nijway) 1st breeder: Bacton Stud
2nd owner: J Kemp (Supposin)
3rd owner: Mrs M I Nisbet (Rusty Blade)
Tote win: £6 PL: £1.60 £3.70 £2 Ex: £55.60 CSF: £62.17 Tricast: £376.39 Trifecta: £30 Pool: £229.60. 5.43 winning tickets.

3:15 Hexham 24 May 1997

Claremont Garments PLC Handicap Chase Class E