Full Result 12.30 Huntingdon | 26 December 1997

Christmas Tide Novices' Chase (Div I) Class E

(Class 4) (5yo+) (2m3f189yds) 2m4f Good To Soft 14 fences

1st £2,698.25 2nd £806 3rd £385.50 4th £175.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Music Therapy I (IRE) 3/1 Jimmy McCarthy T A Forster	Jimmy McCarthy T A Forster	7	1012	–	109	122	–
b g Roselier (FR) - Suny Salome (Sunyboy)
Held up, headway 6th, led approaching 2 out, soon clear, ridden out

2 11	4. Harlequin Chorus 4/1 D Leahy Mrs J Pitman	D Leahy Mrs J Pitman	7	1012	–	100	111	–
ch g Jester - Raise The Dawn (Rymer)
Held up, mistake 4th, headway 9th, chased winner approaching 2 out, one pace flat

3 5 [16]	1. The Toiseach (IRE) 5/2F Robert Thornton James Fanshawe	Robert Thornton James Fanshawe	6	115	–	103	113	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Owens Toi (Master Owen)
Tracked leader, hit 9th and next, soon ridden, no impression from 3 out

4 dist [46]	5. He Flies By Night 12/1 Jason Titley Henrietta C Knight	Jason Titley Henrietta C Knight	8	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Bold Owl - Premier Susan (Murrayfield)
Led, pecked 8th, headed approaching 2 out, weakening when jumped left last, eased flat

5 21 [67]	2. Gemma's Wager (IRE) 25/1 W McFarland Mark Campion	W McFarland Mark Campion	7	110	–	–	–	–
b m Phardante (FR) - Ladys Wager (Girandole)
In touch to 4 out

F	3. Dominos Ring (IRE) 10/1 Mr A Walton Mrs H L Walton	Mr A Walton Mrs H L Walton	8	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Auction Ring (USA) - Domino's Nurse (IRE) (Dom Racine)


PU	9. Rising Man 16/1 Leighton Aspell ³ J T Gifford	Leighton Aspell ³ J T Gifford	6	109	–	–	–	–
b g Primitive Rising (USA) - Dream Again (Medicean)
Prominent, weakening when blundered 11th, pulled up before next

PU	7. Minor Key (IRE) 33/1 B Clifford J R Jenkins	B Clifford J R Jenkins	7	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Orchestra - Maid Of Moyode (Giolla Mear)
Pulled hard, tracked leaders to 6th, tailed off from 10th, pulled up before 2 out

UR	10. Straight On (IRE) 9/2 Mickey Brennan ³ Mrs D Haine	Mickey Brennan ³ Mrs D Haine	6	109	–	–	–	–
bb g Tremblant I - Maybird (Royalty)
In touch until blundered and unseated rider 8th

9 ran Off time: 12:30:00 Winning time: 5m 19.30s (slow by 32.30s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: Inch Champion
1st owner: R Van Gelder (Music Therapy I) 1st breeder: Mrs E M Codd
2nd owner: Harlequin Software Consultants Ltd (Harlequin Chorus)
3rd owner: T & J Vestey (The Toiseach)
Tote win: £4.50 PL: £1.30 £1.60 £1.50 Ex: £16.10 CSF: £15.42

12:30 Huntingdon 26 Dec 1997

Christmas Tide Novices' Chase (Div I) Class E