Full Result 3.00 Naas (IRE) | 9 March 2003

Moate Handicap Chase

(0-116, 4yo+) 2m Heavy 10 fences

1st €10,350 2nd €2,400 3rd €1,050 4th €600

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Cadou Royal (FR) 3/1F Conor O'Dwyer A L T Moore	Conor O'Dwyer A L T Moore	7	119	111	–	120	–
b g Cadoudal (FR) - Leonie Des Champs (FR) (Crystal Palace)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, led 2 out, strongly pressed last, kept on well flat, just held on (op 4/1)

2 hd	2. Nearly A Moose (IRE) 9/2 Robbie Power ⁵ P Mullins	Robbie Power ⁵ P Mullins	7	117	114	–	123	–
b g Supreme Leader - Miss Tarbow (Tarqogan)
In touch, close 5th when mistake 4 out, went 2nd 2 out, challenged before last, kept on well flat, just failed (op 4/1)

3 4 [4¼]	7. Paddy The Duke (IRE) 10/1 Ross Geraghty ³ Peter McCreery	Ross Geraghty ³ Peter McCreery	7	910	87	–	92	–
br g Phardante (FR) - Celtic Gale (Strong Gale)
In touch, close 3rd 3 out, 4th after next, challenged before last, kept on under pressure flat (op 14/1)

4 4½ [8¾]	4. Spokesman 5/1 Paul Moloney C Roche	Paul Moloney C Roche	9	116	108	–	108	–
b g Rudimentary (USA) - Ravaro (Raga Navarro)
Held up in touch, 5th 2 out, ridden and no extra approaching last, one pace flat (op 4/1 tchd 6/1)

5 hd [9]	5. Jamica Plane (IRE) 6/1 G T Hutchinson ³ Timothy O'Callaghan	G T Hutchinson ³ Timothy O'Callaghan	10	108	99	–	99	–
b g Aristocracy (IRE) - Petite Fee (Cut Above)
Ran 2nd, led 3 out, close 3rd next, 4th and no extra approaching last, one pace (op 11/2)

6 20 [29]	6. Aura About Him (IRE) 7/1 W Slattery V T O'Brien	W Slattery V T O'Brien	9	913	87	–	67	–
ch g Black Minstrel - Shakie Lady (Tug Of War)
Led, mistake 1st, slow 4 out, headed when mistake next, no impression after 2 out (op 6/1)

7 dist [59]	1. Sigma Dotcomm (IRE) 5/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	7	120	116	–	–	–
b g Safety Catch (USA) - Dream Academy (Town And Country)
Close up, reminders when mistake 1st, in rear before 5th, trailing next, eased from 3 out, tailed off

7 ran Off time: 3:00:00 Winning time: 4m 32.40s (slow by 40.40s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Clady Boy
1st owner: Sir Anthony O'Reilly (Cadou Royal) 1st breeder: Mme Marie-Francoise Gallot
2nd owner: Michael J McGinley (Nearly A Moose)
3rd owner: Miss C Brady (Paddy The Duke)
Tote win: €3.30 PL: €1.90 €2.40 Ex: €13.40 CSF: €16.52 Tricast: €115.83

First fence past stands omitted all circuits - adverse ground conditions.

3:00 Naas (IRE) 9 Mar 2003

Moate Handicap Chase