Full Result 2.30 Chepstow | 27 November 2002

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(Class 3) (0-130, 4yo+) (2m7f131yds) 2m7½f Heavy 11 hurdles

1st £6,158.75 2nd £1,895 3rd £947.50 4th £473.75

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Creon 5/1 Tommy Phelan ⁵ Jonjo O'Neill	Tommy Phelan ⁵ Jonjo O'Neill	7	104	110	–	130	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Creake (Derring-Do)
Held up mid-division, headway 6th, tracked leaders 8th, challenged going well 2 out, soon led on bit, mistake last, very easily (trainer's representative had no explanation for the improved form shown) (op 9-2 tchd 11-2)

2 2½	6. Uncle Mick (IRE) 12/1 Rodi Greene Colin Tizzard	Rodi Greene Colin Tizzard	7	1011 v	112	–	117	–
b g Ikdam - Kandy Kate (Pry)
Chased leaders, led approaching 6th, ridden after 4 out, hit 2 out and soon headed, no chance with winner but kept on well for 2nd (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

3 12 [14½]	10. Nordic Prince (IRE) 20/1 Timmy Murphy John O'Shea	Timmy Murphy John O'Shea	11	106	107	–	100	–
b g Nordance (USA) - Royal Desire (Royal Match)
Held up in rear, stayed on from 3 out to take 3rd run-in but never a danger (op 14-1)

4 2½ [17]	3. Julie's Leader (IRE) 4/1 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	8	115	120	–	111	–
b g Supreme Leader - Parkavoureen (Deep Run)
Held up in rear, some headway approaching 4 out, soon ridden and no impression on leaders (tchd 9-2)

5 5 [22]	5. West Hill Rose (IRE) 5/1 Jim Culloty Victor Dartnall	Jim Culloty Victor Dartnall	7	110	115	–	101	–
gr m Roselier (FR) - Clonmeen Official (Official)
Led after 1st to 3rd, stayed pressing leaders, ridden 4 out, weakened after next (op 13-2 tchd 7-1)

6 9 [31]	12. Gun Shot 16/1 Jodie Mogford N M Babbage	Jodie Mogford N M Babbage	7	100 5	101	–	78	–
ch m Gunner B - Real Beauty (Kinglet)
Chased leaders until lost place 7th, stayed on again under pressure from 3 out (op 12-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

7 4 [35]	7. Maninga 14/1 Jimmy McCarthy Lydia Richards	Jimmy McCarthy Lydia Richards	6	109	110	–	83	–
ch m Karinga Bay - Amberush (No Rush)
Led until after 1st, led again 3rd, headed 4th, ridden 8th and soon weakened, no chance when mistake 3 out (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

8 12 [47]	13. Captain O'Neill 50/1 N J Carter ⁷ John O'Shea	N J Carter ⁷ John O'Shea	8	97 9	101	–	62	–
b g Welsh Captain - The Last Tune (Gunner B)
Chased leaders, ridden approaching 4 out, soon weakened (op 33-1)

9 1 [48]	2. KimberleyI 20/1 Richard Johnson John O'Shea	Richard Johnson John O'Shea	7	119	124	–	84	–
b g Shareef Dancer (USA) - Willowbank I (Gay Fandango)
Behind, some headway 6th, weakened 8th (op 14-1)

10 ¾ [48¾]	9. Nokimover 14/1 G Richards ⁷ John O'Shea	G Richards ⁷ John O'Shea	8	100	108	–	67	–
ch g Scallywag - Town Blues (Charlottown)
Behind, headway to lead 4th, headed approaching 6th, ridden and weakened 8th (tchd 16-1, 20-1 in places)

11 3 [51¾]	1. Guard Duty I 3/1F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	5	1112 t	127	–	83	–
b g Deploy - Hymne D'Amour (USA) (Dixieland Band)
Chased leaders until lost place 5th, headway next, ridden and weakened 8th (op 7-2 tchd 9-2)

12 28 [79¾]	11. Baloo 14/1 James Davies ⁷ Jimmy Frost	James Davies ⁷ Jimmy Frost	6	910	104	–	32	–
b g Morpeth - Moorland Nell (Neltino)
Always in rear (op 12-1 tchd 16-1)

PU	4. Do It On Dani 14/1 Seamus Durack Alison Thorpe	Seamus Durack Alison Thorpe	7	115	120	–	–	–
br m Weld - Dark City (Sweet Monday)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

13 ran Off time: 2:30:00 Winning time: 6m 33.80s (slow by 51.80s) Total SP: 131%
1st owner: John P McManus (Creon) 1st breeder: Kirtlington Stud Ltd
2nd owner: D J Hinks (Uncle Mick)
3rd owner: Blue Shirts (Nordic Prince)
Tote win: £6.40 PL: £2.10 £2.60 £8.20 Ex: £97.40 CSF: £67.82 Tricast: £1,153.87

2:30 Chepstow 27 Nov 2002

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