Full Result 3.35 Doncaster | 4 March 2000

Velka Pardubicka Grimthorpe Handicap Chase Class B

(Class 2) (0-145, 5yo+) (3m2f14yds) 3m2f Good 19 fences

1st £10,481.25 2nd £3,225 3rd £1,612.50 4th £806.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Knight Templar (IRE) 4/1 Barry Fenton Paul Nicholls	Barry Fenton Paul Nicholls	7	100 2	112	141	122	–
b g Roselier (FR) - Rathsallagh Tartan (Strong Gale)
Made virtually all, hard pressed from 4 out, kept on gamely (op 7-2 tchd 9-2 in places)

2 1¼	6. Merry Path (IRE) 7/4F D J Casey Oliver Sherwood	D J Casey Oliver Sherwood	6	104	116	144	127	–
br g Alphabatim (USA) - Smokey Path (IRE) (Scallywag)
Settled going well, promising effort final circuit, hit 4 out and 2 out, stayed on run-in (op 6-4)

3 3½ [4¾]	2. Lord Of The West (IRE) 7/1 Russ Garritty Jonjo O'Neill	Russ Garritty Jonjo O'Neill	11	113	129	153	134	–
b g Mister Lord (USA) - Caroline's Girl (Roman Warrior)
Always well placed, disputed lead final circuit, one pace from 2 out (tchd 8-1)

4 24 [28¾]	4. Major Bell 4/1 Tony Dobbin Alistair Whillans	Tony Dobbin Alistair Whillans	12	1013	125	126	106	–
br g Silly Prices - Melaura Belle (Meldrum)
Never far away, reminder 6 out, struggling after next, soon left behind (op 5-1)

5 dist [58¾]	1. Call It A Day (IRE) 10/1 Adrian Maguire Alan King	Adrian Maguire Alan King	10	1110	136	106	–	–
b g Callernish - Arctic Bavard (Le Bavard)
Struggling to keep in touch after one circuit, tailed off (op 9-1)

6 24 [82¾]	3. Profluent I (USA) 8/1 Brian Harding Micky Hammond	Brian Harding Micky Hammond	9	112 v	128	73	–	–
ch g Sunshine Forever (USA) - Proflare (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Always behind, tailed off final circuit (op 7-1)

6 ran Off time: 3:36:00 Winning time: 6m 38.60s (slow by 11.60s) Total SP: 110%
Non-runners: Master Toby (unsuitable ground), Strath Royal (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Sir Robert Ogden (Knight Templar) 1st breeder: M Doran
2nd owner: B T Stewart-Brown (Merry Path)
3rd owner: Anne Duchess Of Westminster (Lord Of The West)
Tote win: £5.20 PL: £2 £1.50 Ex: £11.60 CSF: £10.25 Tricast: £36.47 Trifecta: £51.90