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left 12:50 right Cheltenham 14 Dec 2002

40th Anniversary Handicap Chase Class B

(Class 2) (0-145, 5yo+) (2m62yds) 2m½f New Good 14 fences
1st £14,101.50 2nd £5,214 3rd £2,607 4th £1,185 5th £592.50
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40th Anniversary Handicap Chase Class B, 2m½f - Good, Class 2 5yo+
40th Anniversary Handicap Chase Class B, 2m½f - Good, Class 2 5yo+
pedigree Pedigrees
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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
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1   
5 1112 144 153 158 right
b g Bigstone (IRE) right - Kadassa (IRE) right (Shardari) right
Tracked clear leaders until headway 8th, went 2nd approaching 4 out, shaken up after next, ridden and 3l down when left well clear 2 out (op 6-1 tchd 8-1 in a place)
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2  15
11 113 135 129 134 right
ch g Bustino right - Klewraye right (Lord Gayle) right
Behind until stayed on from 3 out but never in contention, left 3rd 2 out, took 2nd run-in but never in contention (tchd 13-2 in places)
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3  8 [23]
8 106 124 110 118 right
bb g Strong Gale (IRE) right - Smart Fashion right (Carlburg) right
Behind, some headway 4 out, no chance with leaders when left moderate 2nd 2 out, weakened into 3rd run-in (tchd 6-1)
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4  9 [32]
7 107 125 102 107 right
ch g Generous (IRE) right - Young Hostess (FR) right (Arctic Tern) right
Always outpaced in rear (op 6-1 tchd 7-1 in places)
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5  dist [62]
7 100 Out-of-Handicaps 1 118 right
b g Green Desert (USA) right - Current Raiser right (Filiberto) right
Always behind, tailed off from halfway (tchd 20-1 in places)
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PU   
7 99 Out-of-Handicaps 11 118
ch g Selkirk (USA) right - Pure Formality right (Forzando) right
Behind, mistake 2nd, pulled up after 4th (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in a place)
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PU   
11 113 135 right
ch g Northerly Native (USA) right - Hit It Gold (AUS) right (Hit It Benny) right
Slight lead to 2nd, stayed with leader until narrow lead again after 4th to 8th, hit next and weakened, pulled up before 4 out (jockey said gelding made a mistake at the 9th and was never travelling thereafter) (op 11-2 tchd 8-1 in a place)
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UR   
8 1012 130 147 right
b g Alphabatim (USA) right - Gina's Love right (Golden Love I) right
Led after 2nd until after 4th, stayed with leader, challenged 7th, led next, 3l clear and staying on when blundered and unseated rider 2 out (op 2-1 tchd 11-4 in places)
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