Full Result 2.30 Towcester | 17 December 1992

Chris Thornton Silver Fox Handicap Chase

(0-125, 5yo+) 3m1f OMS Soft 16 fences 2 omitted

1st £5,049 2nd £1,512 3rd £726 4th £333

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Bit Of A Clown 2/1F Luke Harvey Mrs I McKie	Luke Harvey Mrs I McKie	9	111	112	–	115	–
b g Callernish - Gusserane Lark (Napoleon Bonaparte)
Mistake 1st, behind, ridden 8th, headway 12th, edged left flat, stayed on to lead close home

2 ½	0. Direct 3/1 Norman Williamson J A C Edwards	Norman Williamson J A C Edwards	9	117	118	–	120	–
b g The Parson - Let The Hare Sit (Politico)
Always prominent, led 9th to 13th, led again 3 out until headed and not quicken close home

3 1 [1½]	0. Pamber Priory 9/1 G Rowe T Thomson Jones	G Rowe T Thomson Jones	9	119	120	–	121	–
b g Balinger - Miset (Right Royal V)
Rear, mistake 7th, blundered badly and rider lost irons 9th, headway 3 out, every chance last, kept on

4 30 [31½]	0. Ok Corral (USA) 50/1 B Clifford ³ J White	B Clifford ³ J White	5	1010 b	110	–	81	–
gr g Malinowski (USA) - Tiger Trap I (USA) (Al Hattab)
Prominent until weakened 3 out

5 1½ [33]	0. Miss Fern 10/1 D Meredith ⁵ Robin Dickin	D Meredith ⁵ Robin Dickin	7	106	108	–	77	–
b m Cruise Missile - Fernshaw (Country Retreat)
Prominent, led 13th to 3 out, weakened quickly

PU	0. Thats For Sure I 50/1 Philip Hide ⁷ J T Gifford	Philip Hide ⁷ J T Gifford	11	911 4	97	–	–	–
gr g Idiots Delight - Brinkwood (Precipice Wood)
Chased leaders to 12th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Mweenish 14/1 Warren Marston ⁵ J Webber	Warren Marston ⁵ J Webber	10	115	121	–	–	–
b g Callernish - No Trix (No Arguement)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Beau Charm 9/1 D Murphy J T Gifford	D Murphy J T Gifford	8	111	112	–	–	–
b g Beau Charmeur (FR) - Anona-Anona (Alcide)
Led 5th to 9th, weakened 12th, behind when pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Thats The Business 20/1 Adrian Maguire G B Balding	Adrian Maguire G B Balding	8	104	101	–	–	–
br g Milan I - Laragh (Fray Bentos)
Prominent to 12th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Mossy Fern 10/1 Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	6	119	120	–	–	–
b m Le Moss (IRE) - Deep Fern (IRE) (Deep Run)
Led to 5th, weakened 13th, behind when pulled up before 2 out

10 ran Off time: 2:36:00 Winning time: 7m 11.10s (slow by 1m 1.10s) Total SP: 112%
Non-runners: Side Of Hill
1st owner: J B Sumner (Bit Of A Clown) 1st breeder: Thomas Larkin
2nd owner: H Kaye (Direct)
3rd owner: Dwight Makins (Pamber Priory)

2:30 Towcester 17 Dec 1992

Chris Thornton Silver Fox Handicap Chase