Full Result 3.05 Chepstow | 26 February 2003

Express Cafes Handicap Chase Class D

(Class 3) (0-120, 5yo+) (2m3f98yds) 2m3½f Good To Soft 16 fences

1st £5,635.50 2nd £1,734 3rd £867 4th £216.75 5th £216.75

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Rudolf Rassendyll (IRE) 100/30F B J Crowley Venetia Williams	B J Crowley Venetia Williams	8	109	96	57	112	–
b g Supreme Leader - Chantel Rouge (Boreen)
Held up, headway 7th, went 2nd 9th, led 4 out, soon clear, hit last, eased flat (op 3-1 tchd 7-2 and 11-4)

2 4	2. Stormhill Stag 8/1 Richard Johnson Richard Lee	Richard Johnson Richard Lee	11	119	110	67	112	–
b g Buckley - Sweet Sirenia (Al Sirat I)
Held up and behind, headway 9th, ridden and outpaced 4 out, stayed on flat, no chance with winner (op 9-1 tchd 10-1)

3 ¾ [4¾]	3. Gus Des Bois (FR) 7/2 Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	9	118 b	109	65	111	–
ch g Lampon (FR) - Fiacina (FR) (Fiasco I)
Led, clear 10th, headed 4 out, 2nd and beaten when mistake last (op 3-1 tchd 4-1)

4 dist [34¾]	9. Athleague Guest (IRE) 16/1 Ollie McPhail Aytach Sadik	Ollie McPhail Aytach Sadik	10	100 1	87	–	–	–
b g Be My Guest (USA) - Santella Bell (Ballad Rock)
Behind from 8th, tailed off from 10th (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

4 dht [34¾]	8. Greyton (IRE) 12/1 Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	10	100 1	87	–	–	–
gr g Zaffaran (USA) - Rosy Posy (IRE) (Roselier)
Behind when blundered badly 7th, tailed off (tchd 14-1, 16-1 in places and 20-1 in a place)

6 3 [37¾]	1. Granby Bell 10/1 L Cummins Emma Lavelle	L Cummins Emma Lavelle	12	1112	113	–	–	–
b g Ballacashtal (CAN) - Betbellof (Averof)
Chased leader to 9th, weakened 12th, mistake 4 out, tailed off (op 9-1 tchd 11-1 in places and 12-1 in a place)

7 15 [52¾]	6. Mark Equal 6/1 Tom Scudamore M C Pipe	Tom Scudamore M C Pipe	7	112	103	–	–	–
b g Nicholas Bill - Dissolution I (Henbit)
Held up and behind, headway 9th, ridden 5 out, weakened quickly, tailed off (op 9-2 tchd 13-2 in a place)

PU	4. Lambrini Gold 12/1 Jim Culloty D McCain	Jim Culloty D McCain	9	114	105	–	–	–
b g Gildoran (IRE) - Fille De Soleil (Sunyboy)
Chased leaders, mistake 2nd, weakened 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 9th, broke blood vessel (trainer's representative said gelding bled from the nose) (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

PU	5. Two Tears 11/1 Marcus Foley Nigel Hawke	Marcus Foley Nigel Hawke	9	113	104	–	–	–
gr g Silver Owl - Vomero (NZ) (Church Parade)
Pulled up lame after 5th (jockey said gelding was lame) (op 9-1)

9 ran Off time: 3:06:00 Winning time: 5m 17.90s (slow by 34.90s) Total SP: 110%
1st owner: Mrs C S Wilson (Rudolf Rassendyll) 1st breeder: Miss Anna Brislane
2nd owner: R Taylor (Stormhill Stag)
3rd owner: The Cd Partnership (Gus Des Bois)
Tote win: £3.40 PL: £1.50 £2 £1.80 Ex: £31.10 CSF: £27.46 Tricast: £88.67

3:05 Chepstow 26 Feb 2003

Express Cafes Handicap Chase Class D