Full Result 2.00 Ascot | 16 February 2002

William Hill Handicap Hurdle Class B

(Class 2) (0-150, 4yo+) 2m4f OMS Soft 11 hurdles

1st £18,087.29 2nd £6,860.70 3rd £3,430.35 4th £1,559.25 5th £779.63 6th £467.78

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	11. Ideal Du Bois Beury (FR) 10/1 Tom Scudamore M C Pipe	Tom Scudamore M C Pipe	6	100 5	123	105	134	–
bb g Useful (FR) - Pampa Star (FR) (Pampabird)
Held up in rear, steady headway from 4 out, challenged going well 2 out, led last, soon clear, readily (op 7-1)

2 5	6. Farmer Jack 11/8F Mick Fitzgerald Seamus Mullins	Mick Fitzgerald Seamus Mullins	6	104 1	126	104	132	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Cheryls Pet (IRE) (General Ironside)
Held up in rear, not fluent 7th and pushed along, good headway from 4 out, led 2 out, headed last, one pace under pressure (op 13-8 tchd 7-4 in places)

3 1¼ [6¼]	10. Oliver Cromwell (IRE) 20/1 Leighton Aspell Peter Hedger	Leighton Aspell Peter Hedger	7	100 5	123	98	127	–
br g Mandalus (IRE) - Gemini Gale (Strong Gale)
Held up in rear, hard driven approaching 3 out, stayed on well under pressure from 2 out, going on close home but not reach leaders (op 14-1 tchd 25-1 in a place)

4 16 [22¼]	3. Galant Moss (FR) 16/1 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	8	113	139	99	128	–
bb g Tip Moss (FR) - Tchela (FR) (Le Nain Jaune)
Tracked leaders, challenged 6th, led 7th, ridden and headed 2 out, soon weakened (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 a in place)

5 9 [31¼]	4. Mr Markham (IRE) 11/1 Philip Hide J T Gifford	Philip Hide J T Gifford	10	1013 b	135	86	115	–
b g Naheez (USA) - Brighter Gail (Bustineto)
Chased leaders, ridden and dropped rear 7th, stayed on again under pressure from 2 out, not a danger (op 10-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

6 1½ [32¾]	8. Idiome (FR) 14/1 Tommy Phelan ⁷ Mrs L C Taylor	Tommy Phelan ⁷ Mrs L C Taylor	6	97 3	123	71	100	–
b g Djarvis (FR) - Asterie L'Ermitage (FR) (Hamster)
Slight lead to 3rd, stayed with leader, challenged 4 out to next, soon weakened (tchd 16-1 in places)

7 12 [44¾]	7. Creon 20/1 E J Cooper ⁷ Jonjo O'Neill	E J Cooper ⁷ Jonjo O'Neill	7	97 2	123	59	88	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Creake (Derring-Do)
Chased leaders, pushed along after 7th, weakened from 4 out (op 16-1 tchd 25-1 in a place)

8 6 [50¾]	2. Aspirant Dancer 12/1 C Rafter ³ Lucy Wadham	C Rafter ³ Lucy Wadham	7	112	141	72	101	–
b g Marju (IRE) - Fairy Ballerina (Fairy King)
With leader, led 3rd to 7th, weakened 4 out (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem) (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in a place)

9 5 [55¾]	1. Teaatral 8/1 Norman Williamson Charles Egerton	Norman Williamson Charles Egerton	8	120 b	150	76	105	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - La Cabrilla (Carwhite)
Chased leaders, ridden 7th, weakened 4 out (op 7-1)

10 11 [66¾]	5. Lord Brex (FR) 7/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	6	104 b	127	41	70	–
gr g Saint Estephe (FR) - Light Moon (FR) (Mendez)
Held up mid-division, headway to chase leaders 7th, hit 4 out and weakened (jockey said horse had a breathing problem) (op 6-1 tchd 8-1 in places)

F	9. Boro Sovereign (IRE) 14/1 Mr F Windsor Clive ⁵ Venetia Williams	Mr F Windsor Clive ⁵ Venetia Williams	9	99 4	123	–	102	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Boro Penny (Normandy)
Held up in touch, tracked leader going well after 3 out, soon ridden and weakened, no chance when fell last (tchd 16-1 in places)

11 ran Off time: 2:05:00 Winning time: 5m 4.20s Total SP: 120%
1st owner: The Johnson Family (Ideal Du Bois Beury) 1st breeder: Daniel Gohier
2nd owner: Peter Partridge (Farmer Jack)
3rd owner: Howard Spooner (Oliver Cromwell)
Tote win: £8.10 PL: £2.20 £1.50 £4 Ex: £27.40 CSF: £25.21 Tricast: £279.68 Trifecta: £210.90 7.30 w/u, pool £2,169.20

2:00 Ascot 16 Feb 2002

William Hill Handicap Hurdle Class B