Full Result 2.50 Taunton | 26 February 1997

Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier Class D

(Class 3) (6yo+) 3m OMS Good To Soft

1st £3,712.50 2nd £1,125 3rd £550 4th £262.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Foxtrot Romeo 6/4F Graham Bradley Charlie Brooks	Graham Bradley Charlie Brooks	7	1010	–	102	122	–
ch g Town And Country - Forest Frolic (Celtic Cone)
Led 6th to 14th, led 4 out, soon clear

2 17	1. Mr Playfull 9/1 J Frost R G Frost	J Frost R G Frost	7	113	–	97	109	–
br g Teamwork I - Blue Nursery (Blue Rullah)
Always prominent, led 5th to 6th, outpaced 15th, left 2nd 3 out, no chance with winner

3 10 [27]	10. Indian Delight 13/2 C Maude M C Pipe	C Maude M C Pipe	7	1010	–	83	87	–
br g Uncle Pokey - Drinkers Delight (Idiots Delight)
Hit 8th, soon behind. stewards told: trainer reported that the gelding had gurgled.

4 3 [30]	8. Ekeus (IRE) 33/1 Jim Culloty J S King	Jim Culloty J S King	7	1010	–	81	84	–
ch g Henbit (USA) - Flying Early (Ballyciptic)
Led 2nd to 5th, led 14th to 4 out, soon weakened

5 dist [60]	3. Bells Wood 50/1 S McNeill A J K Dunn	S McNeill A J K Dunn	8	1010	–	–	–	–
br g Sousa - Virtuosity I (Reliance II)
Behind from 13th, tailed off

F	7. Dress Dance I (IRE) 33/1 Sophie Mitchell ⁵ Richard Mitchell	Sophie Mitchell ⁵ Richard Mitchell	7	105	–	–	–	–
b g Nordance (USA) - Pitaya (Princely Gift)
Prominent, mistakes 3rd and 6th, 2nd and beaten when fell 3 out

F	13. Brogeen Lady (IRE) 5/1 A P McCoy D R Gandolfo	A P McCoy D R Gandolfo	7	105	–	–	–	–
br m Phardante (FR) - Dewy Clover (Green Shoon)
Led to 2nd, 2nd when fell 4th

F	14. Silver Hill 66/1 P Henley ³ Mrs S D Williams	P Henley ³ Mrs S D Williams	7	104 2	–	–	–	–
b m Pragmatic - Rare Game (Raise You Ten)
Tailed off when fell 7th

PU	5. Bullanguero (IRE) 100/1 G Tormey Stuart Howe	G Tormey Stuart Howe	8	1010	–	–	–	–
ch g Be My Guest (USA) - Timid Bride (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Mistake 3rd, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 13th

PU	11. Its Grand 50/1 Sean Fox P C Ritchens	Sean Fox P C Ritchens	8	1010	–	–	–	–
b g Sula Bula - Light Of Zion (Pieces Of Eight)
Mistake 6th, behind from 13th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	4. Brown Robber 33/1 Carl Llewellyn Mrs R G Henderson	Carl Llewellyn Mrs R G Henderson	9	1010	–	–	–	–
gr g Baron Blakeney - Brown Veil (Don't Look)
Headway 11th, weakened 13th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	2. Strong Tarquin (IRE) 15/2 D Bridgwater Paul Nicholls	D Bridgwater Paul Nicholls	7	113	–	–	–	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Trumpster (Tarqogan)
Behind from 9th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	12. Rebel Priest (IRE) 20/1 Norman Williamson Charles Egerton	Norman Williamson Charles Egerton	7	1010	–	–	–	–
b g The Parson - Vinegar Hill (IRE) (Pauper)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	6. Coralette (IRE) 6/1 J R Kavanagh Nicky Henderson	J R Kavanagh Nicky Henderson	7	1010	–	–	–	–
ch g Le Moss (IRE) - Myralette (Deep Run)
Behind from 13th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

14 ran Off time: 2:51:00 Winning time: 6m 31.20s Total SP: 127%
1st owner: Lady Cobham (Foxtrot Romeo) 1st breeder: Mrs M Cobham
2nd owner: P A Tylor (Mr Playfull)
3rd owner: Joe & Joanne Richards (Indian Delight)
Tote win: £2.50 PL: £1.40 £3.30 £2.60 Ex: £18.80 CSF: £14.78 Trifecta: £14 Pool: £294.42. 14.89 winning tickets.

2:50 Taunton 26 Feb 1997

Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier Class D