Full Result 3.40 Bangor-on-Dee | 17 December 1997

Goldford Stud Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H

(Class 6) (4-6yo) (2m145yds) 2m½f Good

1st £1,318.50 2nd £366 3rd £175.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Bassey (IRE) 2/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	4	114	–	–	106	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Evergreen Lady (Smartset)
Held up mid-division, headway 6f out, joined leader over 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, edged left, just held on

2 shd	3. Hillesden (IRE) 6/4F Robert Massey ³ D Nicholson	Robert Massey ³ D Nicholson	4	111	–	–	106	–
ch g Executive Perk - She's Clever (Clever Fella)
Held up, headway 7f out, led over 2f out until inside final furlong, rallied close home

3 20 [20]	2. Buckaloon 10/1 A P McCoy Mark Brisbourne	A P McCoy Mark Brisbourne	5	114	–	–	86	–
bb g Buckley - Bronwyn (Green Shoon)
Led until over 4f out, led over 3f out until over 2f out, weakened quickly approaching final furlong

4 11 [31]	11. Dunraven Lady 12/1 Miss P Jones David Brace	Miss P Jones David Brace	5	1013	–	–	70	–
b m Rakaposhi King - Marina Bird (Julio Mariner)
Headway halfway, ridden over 2f out, soon beaten

5 4 [35]	5. Jalon (USA) 8/1 Richard Johnson Peter Bowen	Richard Johnson Peter Bowen	5	114	–	–	71	–
ch g Diesis - La Jalouse (USA) (Nijinsky)
Chased leaders, led over 4f out until headed and not much room over 3f out, soon beaten

6 nk [35½]	6. Mo's Boy 20/1 S Porritt ⁷ Sue Smith	S Porritt ⁷ Sue Smith	6	1011	–	–	71	–
b g Sulaafah (USA) - Ridans Girl (Ridan)
Prominent until hard driven and weakened over 2f out

7 ½ [36]	15. Woody Scud 50/1 Warren Marston John Pickering	Warren Marston John Pickering	5	1013	–	–	65	–
ch m Derrylin - Woodland Retreat I (Country Retreat)
Never nearer

8 11 [47]	7. Mr Lambrini 20/1 R Bellamy Lisa Williamson	R Bellamy Lisa Williamson	5	114	–	–	59	–
b g Arkan - Indian Sonnet (Rymer)
In touch until weakened over 4f out, tailed off

9 hd [47]	4. Igloo 33/1 S Wynne Michael Mullineaux	S Wynne Michael Mullineaux	5	114	–	–	59	–
ch g Winter Words - Home Zone (Kinglet)
Tracked leaders over 10f, soon weakened, tailed off

10 3½ [50½]	9. Vertical Air 33/1 G Lake ⁷ D McCain	G Lake ⁷ D McCain	4	1011	–	–	55	–
b g Pablond - Joyful's Girl (White Prince)
Mid-division until lost place over 3f out, tailed off

11 19 [69½]	8. Nuns Best Friend 33/1 B Powell Snr Milton Bradley	B Powell Snr Milton Bradley	4	114	–	–	36	–
ch g Bedford (USA) - NunswalkI (The Parson)
Always behind, tailed off

12 nk [70]	10. Brymar Lass (IRE) 12/1 Mr P Scott Paul Webber	Mr P Scott Paul Webber	5	1013	–	–	31	–
b m Homo Sapien (IRE) - Noon Hunting (Green Shoon)
Always in rear, tailed off

13 [70]	12. Merry Christmas 33/1 Seamus Durack ⁵ E H Owen Jun	Seamus Durack ⁵ E H Owen Jun	4	108	–	–	–	–
ch f Handsome Sailor - Merry Jane (Rymer)
Pulled hard, chased leaders until weakened over 4f out, tailed off

14 [70]	13. Sharp PracticeI 33/1 Sean Curran John O'Neill	Sean Curran John O'Neill	5	1013	–	–	–	–
b m Broadsword (USA) - Dane-Jor'S (Take A Reef)
Prominent until weakened over 6f out, tailed off

15 [70]	14. Take The Catch 7/1 Graham Bradley Paul Webber	Graham Bradley Paul Webber	4	1013	–	–	–	–
br f Relief Pitcher - Take The Veil (Monksfield)
Chased leaders over 10f, soon lost touch, tailed off

15 ran Off time: 3:42:00 Winning time: 4m 9.80s (slow by 22.80s) Total SP: 148%
1st owner: The Barrow Boys (Bassey) 1st breeder: Mrs B M Browne
2nd owner: M R Deeley (Hillesden)
3rd owner: A N Brooke Rankin (Buckaloon)
Tote win: £4.20 PL: £1.90 £1.20 £2.20 Ex: £2.50 CSF: £5.74 Trifecta: £4.10 Pool: £463.25. 78.73 winning tickets.
Jackpot: £7,053.60 to a £1 stake. Pool: £19,869.37. 2 winning tickets.
Placepot: £55.80 to a £1 stake. Pool: £28,939.22. 378.04 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £20.80 to a £1 stake. Pool: £1,792.10. 63.52 winning tickets.
After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.

3:40 Bangor-on-Dee 17 Dec 1997

Goldford Stud Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H