Full Result 3.50 Chepstow | 17 January 2003

chepstow-racecourse.co.uk Mares' Only Handicap Hurdle Class F

(Class 4) (0-95, 4yo+) (2m11yds) 2m Heavy 8 hurdles

1st £2,779 2nd £794 3rd £397

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Mrs Pickles 10/1 Wayne Hutchinson ⁵ Mark Usher	Wayne Hutchinson ⁵ Mark Usher	8	116	89	93	102	–
gr m Northern Park (USA) - Able Mabel I (Absalom)
Held up in rear, steady headway approaching 4 out, challenged from next, ridden to lead last, stayed on well (tchd 12-1)

2 7	1. Dame Fonteyn 8/1 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	6	1112	90	87	96	–
b m Suave Dancer (USA) - Her Honour (Teenoso)
Held up in rear, headway approaching 4 out, slight lead approaching next, soon ridden, headed last, no extra run-in (op 10-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

3 4 [11]	4. Adalie 5/2F Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	9	116	84	77	86	–
b m Absalom - Allied Newcastle (Crooner)
In touch, headway approaching 4 out, challenged from next, still every chance last, weakened run-in (op 11-4 tchd 3-1)

4 3½ [14½]	10. Leith Hill Star 16/1 Mr David Dunsdon ³ Richard Rowe	Mr David Dunsdon ³ Richard Rowe	7	1011	78	67	77	–
ch m Comme L'Etoile - Sunnyday (Sunley Builds)
Held up in rear, headway approaching 4 out, ridden to chase leaders 2 out, weakened approaching last (tchd 20-1 in places)

5 1¼ [15¾]	3. Tina Thyne (IRE) 33/1 G Richards ⁷ John O'Shea	G Richards ⁷ John O'Shea	9	114	89	76	86	–
b m Good Thyne (USA) - Tiny Tina (IRE) (Deep Run)
Hit 2nd, behind, headway approaching 4 out, ridden to chase leaders when hit 3 out, soon weakened (op 25-1)

6 22 [37¾]	5. Lady Ward (IRE) 12/1 S Burrough Patrick Rodford	S Burrough Patrick Rodford	5	116	84	49	59	–
b m Mujadil (USA) - Sans Ceriph (IRE) (Thatching)
Never near leaders (op 14-1 tchd 16-1 in a place)

7 10 [47¾]	15. Harebelle 100/1 David Dennis A D Smith	David Dennis A D Smith	6	105	69	24	34	–
b m Almoojid - Velvet Heart (IRE) (Damister)
In touch, headway 4th, chased leaders approaching 4 out, soon weakened (op 50-1)

8 18 [65¾]	9. Dorset Fern (IRE) 20/1 Simon Elliott ⁷ G B Balding	Simon Elliott ⁷ G B Balding	7	107	78	15	25	–
b m Tirol (IRE) - La Duse (Junius)
Chased leaders until ridden and weakened approaching 4 out (op 14-1)

9 5 [70¾]	8. Bella Mary 7/1 Adam Pogson ⁷ Charles Pogson	Adam Pogson ⁷ Charles Pogson	8	109	80	–	22	–
b m Derrylin - Pro-Token (Proverb)
Prominent, chased leader 3rd to next, soon weakened (op 5-1 tchd 15-2 in places)

10 3½ [74¼]	6. Bessie Bunter 8/1 Leighton Aspell Jim Old	Leighton Aspell Jim Old	7	116	84	–	23	–
b m Rakaposhi King - Black H'Penny (Town And Country)
Not fluent, always behind (tchd 9-1 and 10-1 in places)

11 shd [74¼]	12. Cyanara 20/1 Miss P Gundry ⁵ Dr P Pritchard	Miss P Gundry ⁵ Dr P Pritchard	7	105	74	–	13	–
b m Jupiter Island - Shamana (Broadsword)
Chased leader to 2nd, weakened quickly 4th (op 33-1 tchd 50-1)

12 8 [82¼]	17. Topping Lass (IRE) 50/1 Mr M Pearson ⁷ Tony Carroll	Mr M Pearson ⁷ Tony Carroll	8	97 2 t	64	–	–	–
b m Topanoora (IRE) - Grassed (Busted)
Led until headed and weakened approaching 4 out (op 33-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

13 1¼ [83½]	16. Gate Expectations 100/1 Robert Walford ³ Richard Price	Robert Walford ³ Richard Price	5	913 p	66	–	–	–
b m Alflora (IRE) - Dorazine (Kalaglow)
Chased leaders untul weakened after 4th (op 50-1)

F	7. Lady Jones 20/1 Andrew Thornton Patrick Gilligan	Andrew Thornton Patrick Gilligan	6	115	83	–	–	–
bb m Emperor Jones (USA) - So Beguiling (USA) (Woodman)
Chased leaders, led approaching 4 out, headed soon after, weakened and fell next (op 16-1)

PU	14. Star Of Wonder (FR) 16/1 Richard Hobson ⁵ John Allen	Richard Hobson ⁵ John Allen	8	102 v	71	–	–	–
ch m The Wonder (FR) - Teardrops Fall (FR) (Law Society)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (tchd 20-1 in placses)

PU	13. Dunnicks Chance 50/1 A Bateman ⁵ F G Tucker	A Bateman ⁵ F G Tucker	8	105	74	–	–	–
b m Greensmith - Field Chance (Whistlefield)
Chased leaders to 3rd, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	11. Solo Dancer 11/1 L Cummins Mrs H M Bridges	L Cummins Mrs H M Bridges	5	1011 p	75	–	–	–
ch m Sayaarr (USA) - Oiseval (National Trust)
Chased leader 2nd to 3rd, weakened 4th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said mare was unsuited by the holding ground) (op 10-1 tchd 12-1)

17 ran Off time: 3:50:00 Winning time: 4m 29.80s (slow by 43.80s) Total SP: 124%
1st owner: Midweek Racing (Mrs Pickles) 1st breeder: G R Rickman
2nd owner: Mrs Sarah Tizzard (Dame Fonteyn)
3rd owner: Jack Joseph (Adalie)
Tote win: £5.50 PL: £2 £1.40 £1.80 Ex: £63.70 CSF: £81.94 Tricast: £267.51

3:50 Chepstow 17 Jan 2003

chepstow-racecourse.co.uk Mares' Only Handicap Hurdle Class F