3:10 Ascot 22 Dec 2001
Cantor Sport Novices' Chase Class A (Registered As The Noel Novices' Chase) Grade 2
(Class 1) (2m3f110yds) 2m3½f OMS Good 16 fences
1st
£16,375 2nd
£5,750 3rd
£2,875
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 118 | 147 | 91 | 162 | – | |||||
| b g Mulberry (FR) - Spartina I (USA) (Northern Baby) | ||||||||||
| Held up in touch, tended to jump left, headway to challenge from 13th, led 2 out, soon clear, easily (op 8-11 tchd 11-10 in places) | ||||||||||
| 5 | 113 | – | 69 | 137 | – | |||||
| b m Bob's Return (IRE) - Buck Comtess (USA) (Spend A Buck) | ||||||||||
| Led, tended to jump left from 10th, ridden 3 out, headed next, soon no chance with winner but stayed on to hold 2nd close home (op 4-1 tchd 9-2 in places, 5-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
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6 | 116 | – | 71 | 141 | – | ||||
| bb g Be My Native (USA) - Guess Twice (Deep Run) | ||||||||||
| Chased leader, tended to jump left from 10th, challenged 13th, ridden 4 out, hit 3 out and soon outpaced, stayed on again run-in (tchd 11-4, 3-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
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7 | 112 | 126 | – | 125 | – | ||||
| b g Bering - Key Role (Be My Guest) | ||||||||||
| In touch until weakened 4 out, mistake next, pulled up before last (trainer said the gelding lost his action) (tchd 14-1 in places, 16-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
- 4 ran Off time: 3:17:00 Winning time: 4m 56.60s Total SP: 109%
- 1st owner: The Macca & Growler Partnership (Seebald) 1st breeder: Dr Werner Spangler
- 2nd owner: Harold Winton (Returning)
- 3rd owner: C G Roach (St Pirran)
- Tote win: £1.70 Ex: £2.70 CSF: £4.85
