Full Result 3.30 Folkestone | 11 February 2003

R. E. Sassoon Memorial Hunters' Chase Class H

(Class 6) (5yo+) 3m1f Soft 18 fences

1st £1,554 2nd £444 3rd £222

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Paddy For Paddy (IRE) 12/1 Mr R Burton G L Landau	Mr R Burton G L Landau	9	120	–	–	100	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Lady Rerico (Pamroy)
With leader 4th to 9th, went 2nd again 15th, led next (3 out), drew clear before next, comfortably (op 10-1)

2 8	6. Bold Tactics (IRE) 11/2 Mr F Hutsby ³ F A Hutsby	Mr F Hutsby ³ F A Hutsby	7	1111	–	–	86	–
br g Jurado (USA) - Bold Lyndsey (Be My Native)
Held up in touch, closed on leaders 11th, effort to chase winner after 3 out, soon outpaced, ridden and no impression 2 out (op 4-1 tchd 6-1)

3 1¾ [9¾]	4. Private Pete 7/2 Mr S Morris ³ Lady Anne Connell	Mr S Morris ³ Lady Anne Connell	10	124	–	–	91	–
ch g Gunner B - Vedra (IRE) (Carlingford Castle)
Well in touch, mistake 7th, tracked leader 12th, mistake 13th, lost 2nd 15th, ridden and well held after 3 out, kept on (tchd 3-1 and 4-1)

4 dist [39¾]	5. Storm Of Gold (IRE) 25/1 James Davies ⁷ Dai Williams	James Davies ⁷ Dai Williams	10	120 p	110	–	–	–
b g Glacial Storm (USA) - Tipperary Tartan (Rarity)
Mistakes, always in rear, lost touch 11th, tailed off 14th (op 20-1)

5 17 [56¾]	7. Not Yet Decent (IRE) 50/1 Mr N McDiarmid ⁷ Mark Gillard	Mr N McDiarmid ⁷ Mark Gillard	10	117	–	–	–	–
gr g Decent Fellow - Yet (Last Fandango)
Mistakes 5th and 6th, in touch, chased leaders 12th, ridden when mistakes 15th and next, weakened, tailed off (op 33-1)

PU	2. Brackenheath (IRE) 20/1 Mr P G Hall ⁷ Diana Grissell	Mr P G Hall ⁷ Diana Grissell	12	120 b	–	–	–	–
b g Le Moss (IRE) - Stable Lass (Golden Love I)
Led to 5th, led again 10th, headed and mistake 3 out, weakened rapidly, poor 4th when blundered 2 out and pulled up (op 16-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

PU	3. Dancetillyoudrop (IRE) 8/11F Christian Williams Paul Nicholls	Christian Williams Paul Nicholls	12	127	118	–	–	–
b g Clearly Bust - Keep Dancing (Lord Gayle)
Prominent, led 5th to 10th, lost place quickly next, pulled up before 12th (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem) (tchd 5-6, 10-11 in places)

7 ran Off time: 3:30:00 Winning time: 6m 55.00s (slow by 53.00s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Be My Dream I (vet's certificate), Tom De Savoie (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Mrs Jane Thornton (Paddy For Paddy) 1st breeder: Mrs Louise Cooper-Joyce
2nd owner: K Hutsby (Bold Tactics)
3rd owner: Sir Michael Connell (Private Pete)
Tote win: £13.10 PL: £4.50 £2.40 Ex: £99.50 CSF: £70.86

3:30 Folkestone 11 Feb 2003

R. E. Sassoon Memorial Hunters' Chase Class H