Full Result 2.40 Sedgefield | 4 January 1996

Crosshill Hotel Novices' Chase Class E

(Class 4) (6yo+) (3m2f59yds) 3m2½f Good To Firm 18 fences 3 omitted

1st £3,185.75 2nd £956 3rd £460.50 4th £212.75

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Irish Gent 4/7F R Supple P Beaumont	R Supple P Beaumont	10	117	–	65	109	–
br g Andretti I - Seana Sheo (Seana Sgeal)
Slight lead until after 2nd, with leader, mistakes 7th and 14th, hit 15th, ridden to lead 2 out, driven out flat

2 4	0. Aly Daley (IRE) 2/1 G Upton Howard Johnson	G Upton Howard Johnson	8	110	–	55	98	–
ch g Roselier (FR) - Roses In June (Timobriol)
Hit 2nd, soon led and made most, mistakes 6th, hit 13th, ridden and headed 2 out, no extra approaching last

3 30 [34]	0. Mister Hochberg 25/1 D Parker ³ Mrs V C Ward	D Parker ³ Mrs V C Ward	10	1011 v	–	32	68	–
b g Croghan Hill - Brenclaric (Pry)
Not jump well, chased leaders until outpaced 14th, no chance after

4 30 [64]	0. Busy Boy 25/1 A Manners ⁷ D A Lamb	A Manners ⁷ D A Lamb	9	107	–	8	38	–
b g Dominion - Baidedones (Welsh Pageant)
Keen hold early, mistakes 3rd and 9th, behind from 13th, soon lost touch, tailed off

PU	0. Mr Optimistic I 12/1 Tony Dobbin Barry Murtagh	Tony Dobbin Barry Murtagh	9	110	–	–	–	–
ch g King Persian (IRE) - Saybya (Sallust)
Mistakes, outpaced from 13th, soon lost touch, tailed off when pulled before 2 out

5 ran Off time: 2:40:00 Winning time: 7m 28.90s (slow by 1m 8.90s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: The Morley Stud (Irish Gent) 1st breeder: Mrs Margaret Phelan
2nd owner: Michael Tobitt (Aly Daley)
3rd owner: Mrs V C Ward (Mister Hochberg)