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3:40 Cheltenham 17 Apr 2003

Institute of Directors Novices' Chase Class B

(Class 2) (5yo+) (3m1f56yds) 3m1½f New Good 21 fences
1st £13,030.50 2nd £4,818 3rd £2,409 4th £1,095 5th £547.50
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
9 1110 t 116 120
gr g Roselier (FR) - Peek-A-Step (IRE) (Step Together I)
Jumped well, made all, ridden and ran on flat (op 3-1 tchd 7-2, 4-1 in a place)
2 
6 117 126 114
b g Slip Anchor - Theme (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Held up, headway approaching 10th, chased winner 14th until ridden 17th, went 2nd again 4 out, stayed on same pace flat (op 3-1)
3  9 [11½]
10 112 96 102
b g Buckskin (FR) - Geeaway (Gala Performance)
Jumped right, held up and behind, headway 16th, went 2nd 17th until mistake 4 out, soon weakened (op 16-1)
4  11 [22½]
7 112 82 89
b g Shardari - Country Course (IRE) (Crash Course)
Chased winner, not fluent 7th, lost 2nd 11th, ridden 16th, weakened 4 out (op 14-1 tchd 16-1 in places)
5  dist [52½]
8 112 77
gr g Roselier (FR) - Sharp Mama VII (Damsire Unregistered)
Behind from 9th, tailed off from 13th (op 33-1 tchd 50-1 in places)
PU   
7 117 129
bb g Jolly Jake (NZ) - Pineway VII (Damsire Unregistered)
Prominent until pulled up lame before 12th (jockey said gelding was lame) (op Evens in places and tchd 4-5)
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