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2:00 Newcastle 17 Mar 1997

Great North Road Handicap Chase Class E

(Class 4) (0-115, 5yo+) (2m7f91yds) 2m7½f Good To Firm 16 fences 2 omitted
1st £2,862.75 2nd £867 3rd £423.50 4th £201.75
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
9 106 v 101 107
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Belle Mackay (Even Money)
With leaders, led 8th to 10th, led 4 out, stayed on strongly from 2 out
2  3
9 111 113 115
b g Uncle Pokey - Kit's Future (Saucy Kit)
Not jump well, held up, outpaced 11th, stayed on well from 2 out, not reach winner
3  7 [10]
10 108 108 103
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Jazz Music I (Choral Society)
Held up, steady headway 11th, mistake 14th, every chance next, one pace from 2 out
4  3 [13]
10 113 112 104
ch g Crash Course - Country Tune (Prince Hansel)
Tracked leaders, hit 7th, led 14th, headed next, weakened 2 out
5  6 [19]
7 1010 105 96
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Caddy Girl (Avocat)
With leaders, led 10th, headed 12th, outpaced 4 out, 5th and beaten when blundered 2 out
6  dist [49]
10 106 101
b g The Parson - Streamon (Rapid River I)
Tracked leaders, outpaced 13th, weakened after 4 out, eased
7  dist [79]
11 120 123
b g Over The River (FR) - Bola Stream (Paddy's Stream)
Led to 8th, lost place 10th, soon behind, tailed off 4 out
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