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2:15 Chepstow 27 Dec 2003

Coral Welsh National Showcase Handicap (Chase) Class A Grade 3

(Class 1) (5yo+) (3m4f198yds) 3m5f Soft 22 fences
1st £47,600 2nd £17,600 3rd £8,800 4th £4,000 5th £2,000
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
9 109 138 135 153
ch g Roselier (FR) - Flowing Tide (Main Reef I)
Pressed leaders, ridden and staying on one pace when left disputing lead 4 out, still challenging last, driven to lead run-in, all out (op 8-1 tchd 11-1 in a place)
2  ½
7 114 Extra-Weights 4 147 143 163
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Sue's A Lady (Le Moss)
In touch, went 2nd at 16th, led and blundered 18th and headed, left with narrow lead from 4 out, headed run-in, rallied gamely, no extra close home (op 5-2)
3  22 [22½]
7 102 Over-Weights 1 131 105 125
b g Montelimar (USA) - Aberedw (IRE) (Caerwent)
Held up, headway 17th, ridden and one pace when left disputing lead 4 out, weakened from next (tchd 4-1)
4  10 [32½]
7 106 Extra-Weights 4 135 99 120
b g Witness Box (USA) - Denys Daughter (IRE) (Crash Course)
Blundered 2nd, behind, mistake 12th, headway and hit 15th, stayed on same pace 18th, weakened from 4 out (op 10-1)
5  dist [62½]
6 101 130
b g Scooter Bleu (IRE) - Volniste (FR) (Olmeto)
Chased leaders, ridden after 11th, weakened 14th (op 33-1)
F   
10 100 Extra-Weights 4 Out-of-Handicaps 9 129
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Mrs Simpson (Kinglet)
Chased leaders, led 9th to 11th, led 12th, headed when left in lead 18th, narrowly headed but disputing lead when fell 4 out (tchd 22-1 in places)
F   
8 103 135
b g Labus (FR) - Meris (FR) (Amarko)
Chased leaders, mistake 10th, headway 12th, slight lead and travelling well when fell 4 out (op 16-1 tchd 20-1 in places)
F   
7 100 Out-of-Handicaps 8 b 129
gr g Leading Counsel (USA) - Kemal's Princess (IRE) (Kemal)
Behind, some headway 11th, never dangerous, well behind when fell 2 out (tchd 100-1 in places)
PU   
9 106 v 135
b g Roselier (FR) - Frosty Fairy (Paddy's Stream)
Mistake 1st, mid-division, blundered 8th, behind from 12th, tailed off when pulled up before 18th (tchd 11-1 and 12-1 in a place)
PU   
10 99 Extra-Weights 4 Out-of-Handicaps 10 129
b g Nearly A Hand - Lucibella (Comedy Star)
Led to 9th, led again 11th to 12th, weakened and blundered 16th, tailed off when pulled up before 18th (tchd 22-1 and 25-1 in places)
PU   
7 1011 140
ch g Trempolino (USA) - Lattaquie (FR) (Fast Topaze)
Chased leaders to 11th, weakened 14th, tailed off when pulled up before 17th (tchd 40-1)
PU   
8 1112 155
b g Good Thyne (USA) - Chatty Actress (Le Bavard)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 16th (tchd 20-1)
PU   
10 105 p 134
b g Lancastrian (IRE) - The She Weasel (Gulf Pearl)
Mid-division, hit 13th and behind, tailed off when pulled up before 18th (tchd 33-1)
PU   
7 100 Extra-Weights 4 Out-of-Handicaps 1 129
b g Roselier (FR) - Una's Polly (Pollerton)
Hit 9th, always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 13th (op 10-1 tchd 11-1 in a place)
  • 14 ran Off time: 2:17:00 Winning time: 7m 49.90s (slow by 26.90s) Total SP: 123%
  • Non-runners: Carbury Cross (unsuitable ground)
  • 1st owner: H R Mould (Bindaree) 1st breeder: Noel King
  • 2nd owner: A Hordle (Sir Rembrandt)
  • 3rd owner: Trevor Hemmings (Hedgehunter)
  • Tote win: £10.70 PL: £2.90 £2.20 £2.30 Ex: £64.70 CSF: £29.94 Tricast: £89.99 Trifecta: £187.40 Pool £3,908.04 - 14.80 winning units.
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