Full Result 4.30 Navan (IRE) | 9 June 2002

Navan Shopping Centre Handicap Chase

(0-116, 4yo+) 2m1f Soft To Heavy 10 fences

1st €11,040 2nd €2,560 3rd €1,120 4th €640

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Caitriona's Choice (IRE) 8/1 J R Barry Michael Cunningham	J R Barry Michael Cunningham	11	112 t	106	–	109	–
b g Carmelite House (USA) - Muligatawny (Malacate)
Tracked leaders, 6th 5 out, progress next, 2nd 3 out, led before last, stayed on well under pressure (op 7/1)

2 2	2. Johnny Brushaside (IRE) 8/1 Ian Power ⁵ Noel Meade	Ian Power ⁵ Noel Meade	9	112 t	111	–	112	–
b g Brush Aside (USA) - Flash Parade (Boreen)
Tracked leaders, 3rd from 4th, led 4 out, ridden and strongly pressed 2 out, headed before last, kept on under pressure

3 2 [4]	8. Snow Dragon II (IRE) 8/1 Tommy Treacy J A O'Connell	Tommy Treacy J A O'Connell	8	110 t	104	–	103	–
b g Sharp Victor (USA) - Roblanna (Roberto)
Tracked leaders, 5th 5 out, 3rd 3 out, switched after 2 out, 2nd at last, no extra flat (op 7/1)

4 15 [19]	11. Mose Harper I (IRE) 20/1 J P Elliott ³ Thomas O'Neill	J P Elliott ³ Thomas O'Neill	10	94 b	84	–	67	–
b g Supreme Leader - Miss Rockaway (Le Moss)
Behind and lost touch before 4 out, stayed on from next

5 2 [21]	7. Never Compromise (IRE) 5/1 R Walsh T M Walsh	R Walsh T M Walsh	7	110	104	–	86	–
br g Glacial Storm (USA) - Banderole (IRE) (Roselier)
Held up in rear, moderate 6th and no impression before 3 out, left moderate 4th after last, no extra (op 9/2)

6 20 [41]	6. Ear To The Ground (IRE) 9/1 John Cullen P J Rothwell	John Cullen P J Rothwell	9	111	105	–	67	–
gr m Roselier (FR) - Shanagale VII (Damsire Unregistered)
Tracked leader in 2nd, every chance when blundered 4 out, no extra, eased before 2 out, bad mistake last (op 8/1)

7 5 [46]	9. Khairabar (IRE) 7/1 Paul Moloney C Roche	Paul Moloney C Roche	8	109	100	–	56	–
gr g Shernazar - Khairkana (IRE) (Darshaan)
Always behind, lost touch 4 out (jockey said gelding did not act on the ground) (op 5/1)

F	1. Quality First (IRE) 4/1F Robbie Power ⁷ Paul Nolan	Robbie Power ⁷ Paul Nolan	9	119	119	–	123	–
b g Un Desperado (FR) - Vipsania (General Ironside)
Tracked leaders, 3rd when mistake 6 out, 6th 4 out, progress after next, challenging and every chance when fell 2 out (op 9/2)

PU	3. Persian Life (IRE) 14/1 Barry Geraghty S J Mahon	Barry Geraghty S J Mahon	13	115	109	–	–	–
b g King Persian (IRE) - Well Aware (Wolverlife)
Led, headed when mistake 4 out, soon pulled up (op 12/1)

PU	10. Tuska Ridge (IRE) 10/1 G Cotter J J Lambe	G Cotter J J Lambe	9	104	95	–	–	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Mcbrides Reject (Avocat)
Prominent until mistake 4th, bad mistake 6th, pulled up before 5 out

PU	4. Why Bother (IRE) 7/1 J J Mansell ³ Stephen Ryan	J J Mansell ³ Stephen Ryan	9	110	107	–	–	–
b m Executive Perk - Carry On Dreaming (IRE) (The Parson)
Held up, bad mistake 6 out, pulled up before 4 out

11 ran Off time: 4:44:00 Winning time: 4m 41.10s (slow by 25.10s) Total SP: 126%
1st owner: Herb M Stanley (Caitriona's Choice) 1st breeder: Stackallan Stud
2nd owner: Exors Of The Late John O'Meara (Johnny Brushaside)
3rd owner: Mirage Racing Syndicate (Snow Dragon II)
Tote win: €6.40 PL: €2 €2.60 €2.50 Ex: €52.80 CSF: €75.38 Tricast: €545.45

4:30 Navan (IRE) 9 Jun 2002

Navan Shopping Centre Handicap Chase