Full Result 4.10 Stratford | 27 July 1996

Gerard Mann Mercedes Benz Handicap Chase Class E

(Class 4) (0-110, 5yo+) 3m OMS Good To Firm 15 fences

1st £3,626 2nd £1,088 3rd £524 4th £242

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	. Maple Dancer 9/1 Mr G Shenkin ⁷ F Jordan	Mr G Shenkin ⁷ F Jordan	10	103	96	95	109	–
b g Viking (USA) - New York Rose (Pieces Of Eight)
Always prominent, led 15th, soon clear, driven out

2 7	. Magic Bloom 13/2 Richard Guest Malcolm Jefferson	Richard Guest Malcolm Jefferson	10	112	102	104	108	–
br m Full Of Hope - Mantavella (Andrea Mantegna)
Held up and behind, headway 12th, stayed on from 2 out

3 2½ [9½]	. Channel Pastime 11/1 Guy Lewis ³ Dai Burchell	Guy Lewis ³ Dai Burchell	12	108	97	94	100	–
b g Turn Back The Time (USA) - Channel Ten (Babu)
Always prominent, chased winner from 4 out, no impression

4 20 [29½]	. Wise Advice (IRE) 10/1 Russ Garritty Micky Hammond	Russ Garritty Micky Hammond	6	114	104	91	87	–
b g Duky - Down The Aisle (Godswalk)
Held up and behind, headway 7th, weakened approaching 3 out

5 8 [37½]	. Boxing Match 14/1 A P McCoy Milton Bradley	A P McCoy Milton Bradley	9	100 8	86	68	61	–
b g Royal Boxer - Mutchkin (Espresso)
Led until after 2nd, led 10th to 15th, weakened 4 out

6 ½ [38]	. Victory Anthem 25/1 Barry Fenton P C Clarke	Barry Fenton P C Clarke	10	100 2	86	67	61	–
ch g Tug Of War - Anvil Chorus (Levanter)
Behind, some headway when mistake 12th, weakened 13th

7 5 [43]	. Nocatchim 8/1 A S Smith Kevin Morgan	A S Smith Kevin Morgan	7	1013	99	77	69	–
b g Shardari - Solar (Hotfoot I)
Prominent, mistake and reminders 5th, mistake 15th, soon weakened

8 1¼ [44¼]	. Jimmy O'Dea 20/1 J Railton T T Bill	J Railton T T Bill	9	1013 v	99	76	68	–
br g Funny Man I - Premier Nell (Mandamus)
Jumped slowly 6th, soon behind, tailed off from 10th

9 14 [58¼]	. Harristown Lady 9/2 Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	9	1112 v	112	80	67	–
b m Muscatite - Harristown Rose (Miami Springs)
Held up and behind, good headway 9th, weakened 12th, tailed off

PU	. The Blue Boy (IRE) 4/1F Richard Johnson Peter Bowen	Richard Johnson Peter Bowen	8	116 b	106	–	–	–
ch g Tate Gallery (USA) - Blue Lookout (Cure The Blues)
Dropped rear 8th, tailed off 10th, pulled up before 2 out

PU	. Morning Blush (IRE) 8/1 D Bridgwater M C Pipe	D Bridgwater M C Pipe	6	104 b	90	–	–	–
ch m Glow (USA) - Sweetbird (Gyr)
Ridden to lead after 2nd, headed 10th, weakened quickly and pulled up before 12th

UR	. Rusty Bridge 16/1 Warren Marston Susan Johnson	Warren Marston Susan Johnson	9	103	89	–	–	–
b g Rustingo - Bridge Ash (Normandy)
Always behind, tailed off 10th, blundered and unseated rider 4 out

12 ran Off time: 4:11:00 Winning time: 5m 54.10s (slow by 14.10s) Total SP: 123%
1st owner: Dr Ian R Shenkin (Maple Dancer) 1st breeder: Hugh C Gibney
2nd owner: Peter Nelson (Magic Bloom)
3rd owner: Mrs Sandra Worthington (Channel Pastime)

4:10 Stratford 27 Jul 1996

Gerard Mann Mercedes Benz Handicap Chase Class E