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2:55 Chester 8 May 2002

Tote Chester Cup Showcase Handicap Class B

(Class 2) (4yo+) (2m2f140yds) 2m2½f Good To Firm
1st £58,000 2nd £22,000 3rd £11,000 4th £5,000 5th £2,500 6th £1,500
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (7)  
6 89 b 95 74 105
b g Danehill (USA) - Gay Fantasy (Troy)
Tracked leaders, led well over 1f out, driven out (tchd 9-1 in places)
2 (8) 2
7 913 113 90 121
b h Rainbow Quest (USA) - Imaginary (IRE) (Dancing Brave)
Took keen hold, led for 1f, continued to track leaders, ridden 2f out, stayed on to chase winner final furlong, no impression (op 5-1 tchd 13-2 in a place)
3 (6) hd [2¼]
7 80 v 86 63 94
b g Shirley Heights - Air Distingue (USA) (Sir Ivor)
In touch, not clear run 2f out, headway when switched right over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong (tchd 14-1 in places)
4 (15) nk [2½]
4 77 Out-of-Handicaps 1 v 86 63 94
ch g Caerleon (USA) - Ausherra (USA) (Diesis)
Midfield, headway 4f out, ridden and every chance well over 1f out, stayed on same pace
5 (2) 4 [6½]
10 86 v 92 65 96
b g Jupiter Island - Lawyer's Wave (USA) (Advocator)
In touch, took closer order 4f out, ridden over 2f out, one pace
6 (3) nk [6¾]
7 75 Out-of-Handicaps 2 82 55 85
b g Night Shift (USA) - Tetradonna (IRE) (Teenoso)
Led after 3f, ridden over 4f out, headed 3f out, weakened final furlong (op 40-1 tchd 66-1 in places)
7 (1) ½ [7¼]
4 91 Extra-Weights 3 v1 105 77 108
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Dararita (IRE) (Halo)
Led after 1f, headed after 3f, continued to press leader, led 3f out, driven and headed well over 1f out, soon weakened (tchd 9-1 in places)
8 (11) ¾ [8]
4 91 105 75 107
ch g Dernier Empereur (USA) - Lady Norcliffe (USA) (Norcliffe)
Held up, headway over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, no impression on leaders (op 16-1)
9 (4) hd [8¼]
7 94 v1 104 74 106
ch g Hula Town (NZ) - Olivia Rose (NZ) (Travolta)
Midfield, driven over 3f out, never able to challenge (op 10-1 tchd 12-1 in places)
10 (13) ½ [8¾]
4 85 95 64 96
b c Sadler's Wells (USA) - Shamiyda (USA) (Sir Ivor)
Held up, headway 7f out, one pace final 2f (op 11-2 tchd 13-2 in places)
11 (9) nk [9]
5 86 92 61 93
b g Namaqualand (USA) - Ukraine's Affair (USA) (The Minstrel)
Midfield, ridden over 2f out, not trouble leaders
12 (14) ¾ [9¾]
9 710 Out-of-Handicaps 2 82 50 82
b g Green Desert (USA) - Alik (FR) (Targowice)
Held up, ridden over 2f out, never on terms (op 50-1)
13 (12) shd [10]
5 710 Out-of-Handicaps 6 t 82 50 82
b g Deploy - Hymne D'Amour (USA) (Dixieland Band)
Driven along 6f out, never on terms (tchd 25-1 in places)
14 (5) nk [10¼]
8 710 82 50 82
b g Alzao (USA) - Sea Harrier (Grundy)
Tracked leaders, ridden over 4f out, weakened 2f out (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)
15 (10) hd [10½]
6 101 115 83 115
b g Robellino (USA) - Greenvera (USA) (Riverman)
Midfield, lost place 6f out, behind after (op 16-1)
16 (16) ½ [11]
5 93 103 70 102
b g Machiavellian (USA) - Sought Out (IRE) (Rainbow Quest)
In rear, niggled along over 7f out, never on terms (op 7-1 tchd 10-1 in a place)
17 (18) 12 [23]
7 75 Out-of-Handicaps 2 82 37 69
b g Shareef Dancer (USA) - Fairfields Cone (Celtic Cone)
Started slowly, always behind (op 40-1)
18 (17) 8 [31]
5 710 Out-of-Handicaps 2 82 29 61
b g Sri Pekan (USA) - Reticent Bride (IRE) (Shy Groom)
Dwelt, held up, effort over 4f out, weakened over 2f out (jockey said gelding had hung) (op 20-1 tchd 28-1 in a place)
Course-record time
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