4:00 Chepstow 9 Mar 2002
Focal Signs Novices' Chase Class D
(Class 3) (2m3f98yds) 2m3½f Good To Soft 16 fences
1st
£3,997.50 2nd
£1,230 3rd
£615 4th
£307.50
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7 | 110 | – | – | 107 | – | ||||
| b g Neustrien (FR) - Thalandrezienne (FR) (Le Correzien II) | ||||||||||
| Led to 3rd, led again 5th, headed approaching 12th, lost touch and moderate 3rd when left 2nd 2 out, still 10l down last, stayed on to lead last strides (trainer said, with regard to the impriove form shown, that gelding was better suited by a shorter trip) (op 10-1 after 20-1 in places tchd 14-1 in places) | ||||||||||
| 9 | 1112 b | 115 | – | 118 | – | |||||
| b g Polar Falcon (USA) - Littlemisstrouble (USA) (My Gallant) | ||||||||||
| Held up in touch, chased leader 12th, soon no impression, no chance when left 12l clear 2 out, weakened run-in and caught last strides (op 4-5 tchd evens) | ||||||||||
|
9 | 110 | – | – | 87 | – | ||||
| b g Be My Guest (USA) - Santella Bell (Ballad Rock) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, dropped rear 7th, tailed off 8th, stayed on again from 2 out to take moderate 3rd run-in (tchd 40-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
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8 | 110 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Insan (USA) - Mary Kate (Callernish) | ||||||||||
| Behind, ridden 8th, effort approaching 12th, soon beaten, tailed off (trainer said gelding bled from the nose) (op 7-1 tchd 9-2) | ||||||||||
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6 | 116 | 117 | – | 128 | – | ||||
| b g Be My Native (USA) - Pil Eagle (FR) (Piling) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leader, challenged from 6th until led approaching 12th, clear 4 out, 12l clear and going well when blundered and unseated rider 2 out (op 7-4) | ||||||||||
- 5 ran Off time: 4:01:00 Winning time: 5m 20.00s (slow by 37.00s) Total SP: 111%
- Non-runners: Caramore (traffic problems)
- 1st owner: Seddon - Brown Partnership (Hiers De Brouage) 1st breeder: Alain Bretel
- 2nd owner: Mr & Mrs Don Last And Bill Yates (Polar Prospect)
- 3rd owner: A Sadik (Athleague Guest)
- Tote win: £25.30 PL: £4.40 £1.20 Ex: £36.80 CSF: £24.17
