Full Result 3.15 Chepstow | 22 April 2003

Wendy Fair Markets Welsh Hurdle Showcase Handicap Class C

(Class 3) (0-135, 4yo+) (2m11yds) 2m Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st £7,231.25 2nd £2,225 3rd £1,112.50 4th £556.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Castleshane (IRE) 4/1 Tom Scudamore Steve Gollings	Tom Scudamore Steve Gollings	6	117	121	114	136	–
b g Kris - Ahbab (IRE) (Ajdal)
Made all, came clear from 2 out, comfortably (old market op 5-2 new market op 7-2)

2 10	1. Murray River (FR) 9/4F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	7	1112 tv	125	109	128	–
b g Esprit Du Nord (USA) - Mulika (FR) (Procida)
Tracked leader, challenged 4 out, ridden 4 out, hard driven and no impression on winner from 2 out (old market op 3-1 new market op 5-2 tchd 2-1)

3 1½ [11½]	6. Per Amore (IRE) 7/2 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	5	111 b	115	96	116	–
ch g General Monash (USA) - Danny's Miracle (Superlative)
Chased leaders, ridden 4 out, outpaced next, stayed on again under pressure approaching last but never dangerous (old market op 5-1 new market tchd 4-1)

4 1¾ [13¼]	7. Silk Trader 10/1 James Davies ⁷ John Mackie	James Davies ⁷ John Mackie	8	107	114	93	113	–
b g Nomadic Way (USA) - Money Run (Deep Run)
In touch until hit 4th and dropped to rear, ridden and stayed on from 3 out, kept on run-in but not reach leaders (old market tchd 12-1 in places new market op 8-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

5 ¾ [14]	4. Maragun (GER) 12/1 Rodi Greene M C Pipe	Rodi Greene M C Pipe	7	114	118	96	116	–
b g General Assembly (USA) - Marcelia (GER) (Priamos)
Held up in rear, headway approaching 4 out, stayed on same pace from next (old market op 14-1 new market op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in a place)

6 dist [44]	8. Shamsan (IRE) 9/1 L Cummins J Joseph	L Cummins J Joseph	6	1013	113	–	–	–
ch g Night Shift (USA) - Awayil (USA) (Woodman)
Hit 2nd, always behind, tailed off from halfway (old market op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in places new market op 7-1 tchd 10-1 and 12-1)

F	9. Agitando (IRE) 6/1 Mr R Flavin ³ Ben De Haan	Mr R Flavin ³ Ben De Haan	7	109 p	112	–	113	–
b g Tenby - Crown Rose (Dara Monarch)
Took keen hold, held up, hit 4th, headway to track leaders 4 out, staying on under pressure to dispute 2nd but no chance with winner when fell 2 out (old market op 7-1 new market op 5-1)

7 ran Off time: 3:16:00 Winning time: 3m 46.10s (slow by 0.10s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Ashton Vale (vet's certificate), Modem (unsuitable ground), Porak (withdrawn - unsuitable ground)
Rule 4: Porak was withdrawn. Rule 4 does not apply.
1st owner: W Hobson,J King,G King,P Winfrow (Castleshane) 1st breeder: Shadwell Estate Company Limited
2nd owner: The Johnson Family (Murray River)
3rd owner: Mrs J F Deithrick (Per Amore)
Tote win: £5.10 PL: £3 £1.70 Ex: £11.80 CSF: £13.76 Tricast: £33.46 Trifecta: £59.60 Pool of £907.20 - 10.80 winning units

3:15 Chepstow 22 Apr 2003

Wendy Fair Markets Welsh Hurdle Showcase Handicap Class C