Full Result 8.50 Chester | 12 July 2002

Astbury Wren Insurance Brokers Handicap Class D

(Class 4) (0-85, 3yo) (1m2f70yds) 1m2½f Good

1st £8,502 2nd £2,616 3rd £1,308 4th £654

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	4. Crow Wood 5/1 George Duffield James Given	George Duffield James Given	3	813	71	72	81	–
b c Halling (USA) - Play With Me (IRE) (Alzao)
Tracked leader, led over 1f out, all out (tchd 11-2 in places)

2⁽⁴⁾ shd	1. Hasik (IRE) 7/4F Pat Eddery Sir Michael Stoute	Pat Eddery Sir Michael Stoute	3	97	79	80	88	–
b c Ashkalani (IRE) - Hasainiya (IRE) (Top Ville)
Held up, headway over 3f out, every chance inside final furlong, ran on under pressure (op 9-4 tchd 5-2)

3⁽⁷⁾ 3 [3]	5. Kristensen 7/2 Kieren Fallon Mrs J R Ramsden	Kieren Fallon Mrs J R Ramsden	3	812	70	65	74	–
ch g Kris S (USA) - Papaha (FR) (Green Desert)
Started slowly, in rear, ridden and headway 3f out, kept on inside final furlong, not pace to trouble leaders (op 3-1 tchd 9-2 in places)

4⁽²⁾ 1½ [4½]	6. Ben Hur 14/1 John McAuley Mark Brisbourne	John McAuley Mark Brisbourne	3	82	60	52	61	–
b g Zafonic (USA) - Gayane (Nureyev)
Took keen hold, led, ran wide on bend well over 7f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, eased towards finish (jockey said gelding hung right-handed throughout) (op 10-1)

5⁽⁶⁾ 9 [13½]	3. Simon's Seat (USA) 8/1 Simon Whitworth James Toller	Simon Whitworth James Toller	3	95	77	51	62	–
ch c Woodman (USA) - Spire (USA) (Topsider)
Started slowly, in rear, effort 3f out, no impression, well beaten over 1f out (op 6-1 tchd 9-1 in places)

6⁽⁵⁾ nk [14]	2. Night Driver (IRE) 6/1 Dale Gibson B W Hills	Dale Gibson B W Hills	3	96 6	78	52	63	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - Highshaan (Pistolet Bleu)
Chased leaders, ridden 3f out, soon weakened (op 7-2)

7⁽³⁾ 1¼ [15¼]	7. Sarn 8/1 Willie Supple Alan Bailey	Willie Supple Alan Bailey	3	81	59	30	41	–
b g Atraf - Covent Garden Girl (Sizzling Melody)
Chased leaders, pushed along over 4f out, weakened well over 2f out (op 12-1 tchd)

7 ran Off time: 8:51:00 Winning time: 2m 10.21s (slow by 1.81s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Mrs Jo Hardy (Crow Wood) 1st breeder: Cyril Humphris
2nd owner: H H Aga Khan (Hasik)
3rd owner: Mrs J R Ramsden (Kristensen)
Tote win: £6.60 PL: £2.60 £2.20 Ex: £16.10 CSF: £14.98

8:50 Chester 12 Jul 2002

Astbury Wren Insurance Brokers Handicap Class D