Full Result 5.15 Sandown | 29 April 2000

Pizza Hut Novices' Chase Class B

(Class 2) (5yo+) (3m37yds) 3m Soft 20 fences 2 omitted

1st £16,883.75 2nd £5,195 3rd £2,597.50 4th £1,298.75

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Bosuns Mate 7/4F Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	116 b	–	133	145	–
ch g Yachtsman (USA) - Langton Lass (Nearly A Hand)
Not always fluent, made most, clear when mistake 11th, ridden after 3 out, joined last, stayed on well run-in (official explanation: trainer could not explain the poor run last time) (op evens tchd 2-1)

2 5	3. Good Vibes I 9/2 Norman Williamson Oliver Sherwood	Norman Williamson Oliver Sherwood	8	116	135	128	137	–
b g Ardross - Harmoney Jane (Hardboy)
Keen hold, held up, progress 12th, chased winner 4 out, challenged 2 out, upsides last, no extra (op 5-1 tchd 11-2, 6-1 in a place)

3 20 [25]	1. Galapiat Du Mesnil (FR) 3/1 Mick Fitzgerald Paul Nicholls	Mick Fitzgerald Paul Nicholls	6	1110	123	110	122	–
b g Sarpedon I (FR) - Polka De Montrin (FR) (Danoso)
Tracked leaders, effort to chase winner 5 out to next, soon ridden, beaten before 3 out, finished tired (op 5-1)

4 ¾ [25¾]	5. Strong Paladin (IRE) 12/1 Timmy Murphy T Casey	Timmy Murphy T Casey	9	112	101	101	113	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Kalanshoe (Random Shot)
Held up, progress to lead briefly 10th, chased winner after until lost place and mistake 5 out, beaten after next (tchd 14-1)

PU	4. Springford (IRE) 10/1 A P McCoy Henrietta C Knight	A P McCoy Henrietta C Knight	8	116	105	–	–	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Tickenor Wood (Le Bavard)
Chased winner to 9th, weakened 14th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (tchd 12-1)

PU	6. Poor Skin (IRE) 6/1 Adrian Maguire Mrs L C Taylor	Adrian Maguire Mrs L C Taylor	8	1011	114	–	–	–
b m Lafontaine I (USA) - Cam Flower VII (Damsire Unregistered)
Mistakes 3rd and 4th, dropped last and soon lost touch, behind when pulled up before 9th, lame (tchd 13-2)

6 ran Off time: 5:15:00 Winning time: 6m 30.50s (slow by 23.50s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Howard Parker (Bosuns Mate) 1st breeder: W And J Aitken
2nd owner: M G St Quinton (Good Vibes I)
3rd owner: Mel Fordham B Fulton S Fisher T Hayward (Galapiat Du Mesnil)
Tote win: £2.60 PL: £1.50 £1.90 Ex: £6 CSF: £8.95

5:15 Sandown 29 Apr 2000

Pizza Hut Novices' Chase Class B