Full Result 2.45 Market Rasen | 9 October 1992

Stones Bitter Novices' Chase

(5yo+) (2m7f191yds) 3m Good 17 fences

1st £2,326.50 2nd £693 3rd £330 4th £148.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Sheriff's Band 7/2 Russ Garritty M H Easterby	Russ Garritty M H Easterby	5	110	–	87	90	–
ch g Posse I (USA) - Willis (FR) (Lyphard)
Prominent, left in lead 9th, ridden out

2 3	0. First Lord 100/30 P Midgley ⁵ Mrs V A Aconley	P Midgley ⁵ Mrs V A Aconley	6	1012	–	83	90	–
b g Lord Gayle (USA) - Touquaise (FR) (Takawalk)
Led to 5th, lost place 8th, headway 15th, ridden 3 out, no impression from last

3 3 [6]	0. Dare Dago 25/1 J A Harris R J Weaver	J A Harris R J Weaver	8	113	–	86	87	–
b g Homeboy - Tallishire Beverly (The Go-Between)
Held up, headway to chase winner from 13th, stayed on one pace from 2 out

4 25 [31]	0. Capricorn Blue 20/1 G Harker W L Barker	G Harker W L Barker	9	113	–	66	–	–
b g Blue Cashmere - Aqua Nimba (Acropolis)
Blundered 4th, behind from 8th

BD	0. Into The Trees 9/4F Mrs F Needham R Tate	Mrs F Needham R Tate	8	117	–	–	–	–
b g Over The River (FR) - Diana's Flyer (Charlottesvilles Flyer)
Chased leaders, close 3rd when brought down 9th

F	0. Flying Lion I 33/1 B Clifford ³ Ann Duffield	B Clifford ³ Ann Duffield	7	110	–	–	–	–
b g Flying Tyke - Comedy Spring (Comedy Star)
Led 5th, mistake next, fell 9th

F	0. Royal Progress 3/1 R J Beggan Giles Bravery	R J Beggan Giles Bravery	6	113	–	–	–	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Saucy Melody (Malicious)
Reluctant to race, headway 7th, hampered 9th, 4th when blundered and unseated rider 15th

7 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 6m 41.60s (slow by 43.60s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Ian Armitage (Sheriff's Band) 1st breeder: Citadel Stud Establishment
2nd owner: P Aconley (First Lord)
3rd owner: Dick Emery (Dare Dago)