Exeter · 1997-10-22 · Class 4
Booker Chef's Larder Novices' Hurdle Class E
2m1½f · Good · 11 runners
| Pos ↑ | # | Dr | Horse | SP | Trainer | Jockey | OR | Wt | Age | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | — | Soviet Star / Cut Ahead | 9/4F | D Nicholson(22.7%) | Adrian Maguire | — | 10-11 | 4 | — |
| 2 | 9 | — | Bedford / Rua Batric | 25/1 | Julian Poulton(5.2%) | Jason Titley | — | 10-11 | 4 | — |
| 3 | 8 | — | Efisio / Moharabuiee | 5/2 | Venetia Williams(15.8%) | Norman Williamson | — | 10-11 | 4 | — |
| 4 | 3 | — | Sunley Builds / Caribs Love | 33/1 | Liam Grassick(1.7%) | Warren Marston | — | 10-12 | 7 | — |
| 5 | 1 | — | Mtoto / Deposit | 40/1 | R J Baker(5.2%) | Vince Slattery | — | 10-12 | 5 | — |
| 6 | 5 | — | Northern State / Winsong Melody | 10/1 | John Akehurst(8.7%) | Carl Llewellyn | — | 10-12 | 5 | — |
| 7 | 4 | — | Idiots Delight / Save It Lass | 16/1 | David Elsworth(13.5%) | P Holley | — | 10-12 | 6 | — |
| 8 | 11 | — | Shareef Dancer / Fatal Distraction | 20/1 | R G Frost(9.3%) | Mr A Holdsworth | — | 10-6 | 4 | — |
| 9 | 6 | — | Gulch / Raahia | 3/1 | Mark Pitman(14.1%) | R Dunwoody | — | 10-12 | 5 | — |
| 10 | 7 | — | Tigerwood / Venus Saga | 66/1 | Bryn Palling(6.5%) | Mr D S Jones | — | 11-5 | 4 | — |
| PU | 2 | — | Phardante / Chief Dilke | 14/1 | Henrietta C Knight(13.7%) | Jim Culloty | — | 10-12 | 5 | — |