Full Result 3.00 Sedgefield | 10 November 1998

November Novices' Chase Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) 2m5f OMS Good To Soft 17 fences

1st £2,940.50 2nd £884 3rd £427 4th £198.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Nosam 9/4 Richard Guest N B Mason	Richard Guest N B Mason	8	1110	98	69	101	–
b g Idiots Delight - Socher (Anax)
Led 4th until headed 12th, led 3 out until headed next, 8 lengths second and beaten when left well clear after last, lucky (op 2-1 tchd 5-2 in places)

2 20	7. Floss The Boss 40/1 D Bentley Mrs Joanne Brown	D Bentley Mrs Joanne Brown	5	1012	–	41	69	–
gr m Weld - Summer Path (Warpath)
Prominent to 7th, soon well behind, left poor 3rd after last (op 25-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

3 dist [50]	8. Sliema Creek 14/1 Mr M Thompson Victor Thompson	Mr M Thompson Victor Thompson	4	1011	–	–	38	–
gr g Beveled (USA) - Sea Farer Lake (Gairloch)
Lost place 8th, soon well behind, tailed off (op 10-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

4 dist [80]	6. Fen Terrier 8/11F Tony Dobbin Barry Murtagh	Tony Dobbin Barry Murtagh	6	1013	–	–	100	–
b m Emarati (USA) - Kinz (Great Nephew)
Tracked leaders from 8th, led 2 out, 8 lengths clear and drawing away when stumbled and fell after last, remounted, unlucky (op 4-5 after evens in a place, tchd 4-6 in places)

PU	4. Dougal 50/1 R Supple Brian Rothwell	R Supple Brian Rothwell	7	114	72	–	–	–
b g Mr Fluorocarbon - Natenka (Native Prince)
Prominent to 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 25-1)

PU	3. Donnegale (IRE) 20/1 J Callaghan Tom Tate	J Callaghan Tom Tate	6	114	–	–	–	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Marys Gift (Monksfield)
Mistakes, soon behind, tailed off from half-way, pulled up after 3 out (op 16-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

UR	5. Lord Rullah (IRE) 8/1 Andrew Thornton John Wade	Andrew Thornton John Wade	7	114	–	–	–	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Pottlerath (Paddy's Stream)
Led to 4th, close up, led 12th until after next, 3rd and ridden when blundered and unseated rider 3 out (tchd 10-1)

7 ran Off time: 3:01:00 Winning time: 5m 38.90s (slow by 37.90s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Bhavnagar (vet's certificate)
1st owner: N B Mason (Nosam) 1st breeder: R Howe
2nd owner: I M Lynch (Floss The Boss)
3rd owner: V Thompson (Sliema Creek)
Tote win: £4.60 PL: £2.20 £6.90 Ex: £68.50 CSF: £61.33

3:00 Sedgefield 10 Nov 1998

November Novices' Chase Class E