3:45 Ascot 16 Feb 2002
Fernbank Novices' Chase Class B
(Class 2) (2m3f110yds) 2m3½f OMS Good To Soft 16 fences
1st
£10,808 2nd
£3,088 3rd
£1,544
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 112 | – | 112 | 149 | – | |||||
| bb g Shafoun (FR) - Vancia (FR) (Top Dancer I) | ||||||||||
| Raced in 3rd, jumped slowly 8th, challenged 11th to 4 out, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, rallied from next, challenged last, soon led, driven out (op 9-4 tchd 5-2, 11-4 in places) | ||||||||||
|
7 | 1110 | – | 116 | 155 | – | ||||
| b g Step Together I (USA) - Pineway VII (Damsire Unregistered) | ||||||||||
| Led to 5th, stayed with leader until led again 9th, ridden 2 out, headed after last, soon one pace under pressure (op 5-4 tchd 11-8, 6-4 in a place) | ||||||||||
| 6 | 115 | 132 | – | 125 | – | |||||
| b m Bob's Return (IRE) - Buck Comtess (USA) (Spend A Buck) | ||||||||||
| With leader, led 5th, headed 9th, weakened 12th, tailed off (op 6-4 tchd 5-2 in places and 11-4 in a place) | ||||||||||
- 3 ran Off time: 3:46:00 Winning time: 4m 59.70s Total SP: 110%
- 1st owner: The County Stores And Avalon Surfacing (Iznogoud) 1st breeder: Christian Le Galliard
- 2nd owner: Paul K Barber (Valley Henry)
- 3rd owner: Harold Winton (Returning)
- Tote win: £2.80 Ex: £7.40 CSF: £4.81
