Full Result 2.55 Folkestone | 15 January 2002

Tote Bookmakers Chase Showcase Handicap Class E

(Class 4) (0-110, 5yo+) 3m1f Soft 14 fences 4 omitted

1st £6,841.25 2nd £2,105 3rd £1,052.50 4th £526.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Mystere (IRE) 7/2F Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	9	1112	108	–	131	–
b m Montelimar (USA) - Fine Gale (Strong Gale)
Tracked leaders going easily, went 2nd 5 out, led 3 out, pushed clear from next, jumped left last, eased flat (op 5-1 tchd 11-2 and 6-1 in places)

2 9	10. Kingley Vale 7/1 Jimmy McCarthy Lydia Richards	Jimmy McCarthy Lydia Richards	8	100	82	–	90	–
br g Neltino - Altaghaderry Run (Deep Run)
Held up in detached last, steady progress before 10th, pushed along 3 out, kept on to take 2nd last, no chance with winner (op 13-2 tchd 8-1 in a place)

3 3½ [12½]	7. Leitrim Cottage (IRE) 14/1 Timmy Murphy Thomas Patrick McGovern	Timmy Murphy Thomas Patrick McGovern	11	110 b	96	–	99	–
b g Yashgan - New Talent (The Parson)
Prominent, driven before 5 out, lost place and struggling 4 out, kept on again from 2 out (tchd 16-1 in places)

4 3 [15½]	4. Fin Bec (FR) 11/2 L Cummins A P Jones	L Cummins A P Jones	9	113	99	–	102	–
b g Tip Moss (FR) - Tourbrune (FR) (Pamponi)
Made most from 3rd to 3 out, no chance with winner next, weakened and lost 2nd last (op 4-1)

5 8 [23½]	3. None Stirred (IRE) 14/1 Philip Hide J T Gifford	Philip Hide J T Gifford	12	119	105	–	100	–
b g Supreme Leader - Double Wrapped (Double-U-Jay)
Led to 3rd, pressed leaders to 5 out, faded before 2 out (tchd 16-1 in places)

6 dist [53½]	5. Dick McCarthy (IRE) 7/1 Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	10	113	99	–	–	–
b g Lancastrian (IRE) - Waltzing Shoon (Green Shoon)
Tended to jump left, held up rear, effort starting final circuit, ridden and no progress before 5 out, weakened next, tailed off (op 5-1)

PU	8. Danger Flynn (IRE) 33/1 R Wakley Anna Newton-Smith	R Wakley Anna Newton-Smith	12	1011	93	–	–	–
b g Boreen (FR) - Stramillian (Furry Glen)
Dropped last 8th, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (tchd 50-1 in places)

PU	2. Kings Mistral (IRE) 8/1 D Gallagher Patrick Chamings	D Gallagher Patrick Chamings	9	1110	106	–	–	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Mrs Simpson (Kinglet)
Chased leaders, ridden and weakened before 5 out, behind when pulled up before 4 out (jockey said gelding was found to have bled internally) (tchd 10-1 in places)

PU	6. Thrill A Minute (IRE) 5/1 A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	8	111	97	–	–	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Fairy Run (Deep Run)
Held up midfield, reminders starting final circuit, no progress 5 out, eased when beaten 3 out, pulled up before next (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (op 4-1 tchd 11-2 in places)

PU	9. Vincent Van Gogh (IRE) 7/1 Mick Fitzgerald Ron Hodges	Mick Fitzgerald Ron Hodges	7	106	88	–	–	–
b g Executive Perk - Rare Picture (Pollerton)
Held up rear, ridden starting final circuit, no progress 5 out, well behind when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the ground; trainer said gelding was found to have bled from the nose) (op 5-1)

10 ran Off time: 2:59:00 Winning time: 6m 45.70s (slow by 43.70s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Mrs Christine Davies (Mystere) 1st breeder: D Delahunty
2nd owner: B Seal (Kingley Vale)
3rd owner: B & M McHugh Ltd Civil Engineering (Leitrim Cottage)
Tote win: £3.60 PL: £2.10 £1.80 £2.40 Ex: £42.70 CSF: £29.39 Tricast: £310.91 Trifecta: £1,261.70 1.70 w/u, pool £3,021.04

The first two fences after winning post omitted each circuit - low sun

2:55 Folkestone 15 Jan 2002

Tote Bookmakers Chase Showcase Handicap Class E