Full Result 1.10 Warwick | 9 November 1997

Golden Bear Novices' Chase Class D

(Class 3) (5yo+) (2m4f110yds) 2m4½f OMS Good 17 fences

1st £3,808 2nd £1,144 3rd £552 4th £256

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Whirly (IRE) 7/2 Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	8	110	–	101	109	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Divine Drapes (Divine Gift)
Jumped well, headway to lead 5th, clear 2 out, comfortably, collapsed and died after race

2 6	3. Sparkling Spring (IRE) EvensF Norman Williamson Kim Bailey	Norman Williamson Kim Bailey	6	110	–	96	101	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Cherry Jubilee (Le Bavard)
Led until 5th, joined winner 11th, no impression from 13th

3 dist [36]	5. Mr Moonlight I (IRE) 2/1 D Gallagher Charlie Brooks	D Gallagher Charlie Brooks	5	1013	–	–	–	–
ch g Orchestra - Midnight Mistress I (Midsummer Night II)
Chased leader until 4th, lost place 6th, no chance from 11th

4 1¾ [37¾]	2. Crocknamohill (IRE) 40/1 R Bellamy K S Bridgwater	R Bellamy K S Bridgwater	6	110	–	–	–	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Rusty Iron (General Ironside)
Behind, hit 3rd, reminder after 10th, soon tailed off