7:20 Warwick 10 May 1997
Willsford Handicap Chase Class C
(Class 3) 3m2f OMS Good 20 fences
1st
£4,597.50 2nd
£1,380 3rd
£665 4th
£307.50
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8 | 102 | 109 | 106 | 108 | – | ||||
| b m Sexton Blake - Knapping (Busted) | ||||||||||
| Jumped well, led to 4th, led 7th to 2 out, rallied gamely to lead close home | ||||||||||
|
8 | 120 | 135 | 132 | 134 | – | ||||
| br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Jazz Bavard (Le Bavard) | ||||||||||
| Held up and behind, headway 10th, led 2 out, hard ridden and headed near finish | ||||||||||
|
10 | 105 b | 112 | – | – | – | ||||
| b m Muscatite - Harristown Rose (Miami Springs) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders until lost place 10th, stayed on again from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 11 | 1012 | 119 | – | – | – | |||||
| ch g Buckskin (FR) - Dodgy Lady (Royal Avenue) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, disputed lead 14th and 15th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
|
8 | 100 | 107 | – | – | – | ||||
| ch g Lepanto (GER) - Merry Penny (St Chad) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway 10th, mistake 15th, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
|
8 | 116 | 127 | – | – | – | ||||
| ch m Monksfield - Clonyn (Wolverlife) | ||||||||||
| With leader, led 4th to 7th, weakened 16th, tailed off | ||||||||||
|
|
11 |
104
1
|
111 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g The Parson - Shanban (Shackleton) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, ridden 13th, weakened next, tailed off | ||||||||||
- 7 ran Off time: 7:21:00 Winning time: 6m 37.20s (slow by 23.20s) Total SP: 114%
- Non-runners: Cariboo Gold
- 1st owner: Martyn Forrester (Miss Diskin) 1st breeder: John Neary
- 2nd owner: Mrs David Thompson (Sounds Strong)
- 3rd owner: Roger J Spencer (Harristown Lady)
- Tote win: £3.60 PL: £2.30 £2.80 Ex: £13.50 CSF: £19.66 Tricast: £74.36
- After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.
