Full Result 4.15 Market Rasen | 27 September 1997

Singleton Birch Handicap Chase Class D

(Class 3) (0-120, 5yo+) (2m3f34yds) 2m3f Good 14 fences

1st £4,042 2nd £1,216 3rd £588 4th £274

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Highbeath 7/4F Peter Niven Mrs M Reveley	Peter Niven Mrs M Reveley	6	109	92	117	115	–
b g Dunbeath (USA) - Singing High (Julio Mariner)
Joined leaders 7th, shaken up 10th, challenged 4 out, stayed on to lead last 50 yards, driven out

2 1½	4. Tighter Budget (USA) 3/1 Tony Dobbin Dianne Sayer	Tony Dobbin Dianne Sayer	10	112	99	122	120	–
b g Desert Wine (USA) - Silver Ice (USA) (Icecapade)
Made most, mistake 3 out, headed and edged right flat, ran on same pace

3 dist [31½]	2. Speaker Weatherill (IRE) 9/2 M Brennan Owen Brennan	M Brennan Owen Brennan	8	1111	108	–	–	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Arctic Verb (IRE) (Proverb)
Pulled hard, blundered 5th, lost place 13th, stayed on flat

4 1½ [33]	3. Dark Oak 10/1 Andrew Thornton J W Curtis	Andrew Thornton J W Curtis	11	113	100	–	–	–
br g Kambalda - Dusky Jo (Dusky Boy)
With leader, mistake 6th, driven along and lost place 8th, tailed off 10th

5 3 [36]	1. Beatson (IRE) 9/2 B Powell Snr Bob Buckler	B Powell Snr Bob Buckler	8	1113	110	–	–	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Toevarro (Raga Navarro)
Chased leaders, challenged 9th, weakened 11th