Full Result 3.45 Ascot | 30 September 2001

The Mail On Sunday Mile Final (Handicap) Class B

(Class 2) (3yo+) 1m Str Soft

1st £29,000 2nd £11,000 3rd £5,500 4th £2,500 5th £1,250 6th £750

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	23. Hail The Chief 33/1 Richard Smith ⁵ Richard Hannon Snr	Richard Smith ⁵ Richard Hannon Snr	4	87	72	74	86	–
b c Be My Chief (USA) - Jade Pet (Petong)
Tracked leaders, not clear run on rail over 2f out, led inside final quarter mile, edged left under pressure inside last, held on well (tchd 40-1 in places)

2⁽⁴⁾ 1½	14. Norfolk Reed (IRE) 33/1 Pat Dobbs ³ Richard Hannon Snr	Pat Dobbs ³ Richard Hannon Snr	4	93	80	77	91	–
b g Thatching - Sawaki (Song)
In touch, headway when not clear run 2f out, good headway over 1f out, ran on well to chase winner inside last, not quicken (tchd 50-1 in places)

3⁽²²⁾ 2 [3½]	26. Lady Bear I (IRE) 20/1 George Baker ³ Richard Fahey	George Baker ³ Richard Fahey	3	87	74	61	81	–
b f Grand Lodge (USA) - Boristova (IRE) (Royal Academy)
Behind, good headway on outside from 3f out, hard driven and kept on well final furlong, not pace to reach leaders (op 16-1)

4⁽¹⁾ 1 [4½]	31. College Rock 40/1 Gary Carter Roy Brotherton	Gary Carter Roy Brotherton	4	89 v	69	57	74	–
ch g Rock Hopper - Sea Aura (Roi Soleil I)
Always chasing leaders, ridden over 2f out, one pace final furlong (tchd 50-1 in places)

5⁽¹¹⁾ 1 [5½]	6. Thihn (IRE) 25/1 A Beech ³ John Spearing	A Beech ³ John Spearing	6	98	85	70	88	–
ch g Machiavellian (USA) - Hasana (USA) (Private Account)
Behind, ridden and headway 3f out, ran on well from over 1f out, kept on same pace inside last (op 20-1)

6⁽²⁷⁾ ¾ [6¼]	18. Just Nick 16/1 Frankie Dettori William Muir	Frankie Dettori William Muir	7	94	78	61	80	–
b g Nicholas (USA) - Just Never Know (USA) (Riverman)
Behind, ridden and kept on from over 2f out, staying on inside last but no impression on leaders (tchd 20-1 in places and 25-1 in a place)

7⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [6¾]	5. Mornings Minion 20/1 Richard Hughes Roger Charlton	Richard Hughes Roger Charlton	4	911	85	66	86	–
b g Polar Falcon (USA) - Fair Dominion (Dominion)
Always chasing leaders, ridden and edged right 2f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out

8⁽²⁸⁾ 1 [7¾]	13. Nigrasine 33/1 Darryll Holland Les Eyre	Darryll Holland Les Eyre	7	97 v	81	59	80	–
bb h Mon Tresor - Early Gales (Precocious)
Behind, headway on outside over 3f out, chased leaders 2f out, weakened final furlong (op 25-1)

9⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [8½]	17. Den's-Joy 33/1 Darren Williams ³ Miss D A McHale	Darren Williams ³ Miss D A McHale	5	92	79	55	76	–
b m Archway (IRE) - Bonvin (Taufan)
Behind, hard ridden 3f out, kept on final 2f but never near leaders

10⁽¹⁸⁾ 1 [9½]	3. Diamond Max (IRE) 20/1 Philip Robinson David Evans	Philip Robinson David Evans	3	912	90	59	85	–
b g Nicolotte - Kawther (Tap On Wood)
In touch, chased leaders over 3f out, weakening when hampered inside final furlong

11⁽¹⁶⁾ ¾ [10¼]	30. Dakota Sioux (IRE) 33/1 J Tate Richard Fahey	J Tate Richard Fahey	4	89 v	69	40	63	–
ch f College Chapel - Batilde (IRE) (Victory Piper)
Led, ridden over 3f out, headed inside final 2f, soon weakened (op 25-1)

12⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [11]	32. Deceitful 33/1 Pat McCabe David Evans	Pat McCabe David Evans	3	88	72	37	64	–
ch g Most Welcome - Sure Care (Caerleon)
Behind, headway over 3f out, weakened final furlong (tchd 50-1 in places)

13⁽⁸⁾ 1 [12]	8. Tony Tie 10/1 T Quinn Jim Goldie	T Quinn Jim Goldie	5	910	84	50	74	–
b g Ardkinglass - Queen Of The Quorn (Governor General)
In touch, ridden, effort and hampered 2f out, kept on but not recover (tchd 11-1 in places)

14⁽²⁹⁾ 1¼ [13¼]	11. Finished Article I (IRE) 20/1 Jimmy Fortune David Elsworth	Jimmy Fortune David Elsworth	4	97	81	43	69	–
b g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Summer Fashion (Moorestyle)
Behind, ridden headway and not much room over 2f out, kept on final furlong but never dangerous (op 25-1)

15⁽²³⁾ nk [13½]	2. Nashaab (USA) 12/1 Francis Ferris ⁷ David Evans	Francis Ferris ⁷ David Evans	4	95	86	47	73	–
b g Zafonic (USA) - Tajannub (USA) (Dixieland Band)
Slowly into stride, behind, ridden 3f out, some headway from over 1f out (op 16-1)

16⁽³⁰⁾ ¾ [14¼]	1. Petit Marquis (FR) 33/1 Royston Ffrench James Fanshawe	Royston Ffrench James Fanshawe	4	100	88	47	73	–
b g Lost World (IRE) - Ephemeride (USA) (Al Nasr)
Mid-division, ridden over 3f out, edged right and one pace final 2f (op 25-1)

17⁽²⁶⁾ nk [14½]	4. Sir Ferbet (IRE) 33/1 Michael Hills B W Hills	Michael Hills B W Hills	4	911	85	43	70	–
b c Mujadil (USA) - Mirabiliary (USA) (Crow)
Behind, driven along over 3f out, moderate late headway (op 25-1 tchd 40-1 in places)

18⁽²⁾ ¾ [15¼]	24. Knocktopher Abbey 33/1 Matthew Henry Rod Millman	Matthew Henry Rod Millman	4	811	71	27	54	–
ch g Pursuit Of Love - Kukri (Kris)
Chased leaders, ridden 3f out, not much room over 2f out, soon weakened

19⁽⁹⁾ 6 [21¼]	15. Forest Dancer (IRE) 33/1 Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	3	96	84	18	55	–
bb c Charnwood Forest (IRE) - Forest Berries (IRE) (Thatching)
Behind, ridden halfway, never dangerous

20⁽²⁵⁾ 2½ [23¾]	25. Silk St John 10/1 Derek McGaffin ⁵ M J Ryan	Derek McGaffin ⁵ M J Ryan	7	86	71	1	37	–
b g Damister (USA) - Silk St James (Pas De Seul)
Ridden halfway, always behind (tchd 12-1)

21⁽³²⁾ hd [24]	28. Martin's Sunset 33/1 David Kinsella ⁵ William Muir	David Kinsella ⁵ William Muir	3	85 v	74	–	40	–
ch g Royal Academy (USA) - Mainly Sunset (Red Sunset)
Always behind (tchd 50-1 in places)

22⁽²⁴⁾ ½ [24½]	29. Tornado Prince (IRE) 10/1 Robert Winston Mrs J R Ramsden	Robert Winston Mrs J R Ramsden	6	89	69	–	34	–
ch g Caerleon (USA) - Welsh Flame (Welsh Pageant)
Always behind (op 8-1 tchd 11-1 in a place)

23⁽¹⁹⁾ nk [24¾]	19. Melodian 25/1 David Allan ⁷ Mel Brittain	David Allan ⁷ Mel Brittain	6	87 b	74	–	38	–
b h Grey Desire - Mere Melody (Dunphy)
In touch early, behind from halfway (op 20-1)

24⁽¹²⁾ ½ [25¼]	12. Scottish Spice 7/1F Kieren Fallon I A Balding	Kieren Fallon I A Balding	4	97 b	81	5	44	–
b f Selkirk (USA) - Dilwara (IRE) (Lashkari)
In touch, ridden and effort to chase leaders over 2f out, soon weakened, eased when beaten final furlong (tchd 15-2 in places and 8-1 in places)

25⁽¹⁵⁾ 1 [26¼]	10. Noble Pursuit 25/1 L Carter T G Mills	L Carter T G Mills	4	98	82	3	43	–
b g Pursuit Of Love - Noble Peregrine (Lomond)
Behind most of way (tchd 20-1)

26⁽¹³⁾ 1¾ [28]	22. Naviasky (IRE) 20/1 Franny Norton David Nicholls	Franny Norton David Nicholls	6	812	72	–	30	–
bb g Scenic (IRE) - Black Molly (IRE) (High Top)
Behind, ridden, effort and not much room well over 2f out, soon weakened (tchd 25-1 in places)

27⁽²¹⁾ hd [28¼]	27. Shush 25/1 Adrian Nicholls Clive Brittain	Adrian Nicholls Clive Brittain	3	810	74	–	31	–
b g Shambo (IRE) - Abuzz (Absalom)
In touch, ridden and headway on outside 3f out, weakened 2f out (op 20-1)

28⁽¹⁴⁾ 5 [33¼]	21. Unshaken 16/1 Willie Supple Eric Alston	Willie Supple Eric Alston	7	812	72	–	19	–
b h Environment Friend - Reel Foyle (USA) (Irish River)
Behind most of way (tchd 20-1 in places)

29⁽⁶⁾ 6 [39¼]	20. Dennis El Menace I 20/1 Richard Mullen William Muir	Richard Mullen William Muir	3	90 v	78	–	13	–
b c College Chapel - Spanish Craft (IRE) (Jareer)
Chased leaders, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened (tchd 25-1 in places)

30⁽²⁰⁾ nk [39½]	7. Salty Jack (IRE) 14/1 Jamie Mackay ³ David Elsworth	Jamie Mackay ³ David Elsworth	7	97	84	–	19	–
b h Salt Dome (USA) - Play The Queen (IRE) (King Of Clubs I)
Mid-division, behind from halfway (tchd 16-1 in places)

31⁽¹⁷⁾ 16 [55½]	16. Adobe 33/1 Paul Mulrennan ⁷ Mark Brisbourne	Paul Mulrennan ⁷ Mark Brisbourne	6	813	80	–	–	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Shamshir (Kris)
Chased leaders 5f (op 25-1)

31 ran Off time: 3:47:00 Winning time: 1m 47.08s (slow by 8.18s) Total SP: 148%
Non-runners: Muyassir (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Peter M Crane (Hail The Chief) 1st breeder: Green Meadow Stud And P Crane
2nd owner: The South-Western Partnership (Norfolk Reed)
3rd owner: A & K Lingerie (Lady Bear I)
Tote win: £68.10 PL: £12 £16.40 £4.80 Ex: £3,185.20 CSF: £797.11 Tricast: £18,068.55
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-10] 73 (26%) M [11-21] 19 (38%) H [22-32] 58 (36%)

3:45 Ascot 30 Sep 2001

The Mail On Sunday Mile Final (Handicap) Class B