Full Result 3.00 Sandown | 2 December 1994

P & O Handicap Chase

(5yo+) (3m4f166yds) 3m5f Good 24 fences

1st £4,742.50 2nd £1,435 3rd £700 4th £332.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Gold Cap (FR) 15/8 G McCourt Philip Hobbs	G McCourt Philip Hobbs	9	118	129	124	128	–
ch g Noir Et Or - Alkmaar I (USA) (Verbatim)
Held up, mistake 9th, ridden approaching 3 out, strong run under pressure to lead last strides

2 hd	0. Arthur's Minstrel 5/4F Adrian Maguire D Nicholson	Adrian Maguire D Nicholson	7	113	124	119	123	–
ch g Black Minstrel - Jadida (FR) (Yelapa)
Held up behind leaders, pecked 3rd, not fluent 8th, headway 14th, disputed lead 18th, led after 3 out, hard ridden flat, headed last strides

3 hd [½]	0. Frozen Drop 16/1 Sean Fox ⁵ P C Ritchens	Sean Fox ⁵ P C Ritchens	7	99 15	107	97	106	–
b g Le Bavard (FR) - Frozen Ground (Arctic Slave)
With leader, led after 2nd, headed 16th, regained lead 19th, headed after 3 out, every chance when mistake next, rallied flat, ran on

4 dist [30½]	0. Woodlands Genhire 66/1 D Bridgwater Peter Pritchard	D Bridgwater Peter Pritchard	9	100 32 v	107	–	–	–
ch g Celtic Cone - Spartella (Spartan General)
Prominent, led 16th to 19th, soon weakened, tailed off

PU	0. Keep Talking I 4/1 D Parker ⁵ T Thomson Jones	D Parker ⁵ T Thomson Jones	9	115	131	–	–	–
b g Le Bavard (FR) - Keep Faith (Raise You Ten)
Led until after 2nd, stayed handy, disputed lead from 7th until jumped slowly 14th, weakened 17th, tailed off when jumped slowly 20th and next, soon pulled up