Full Result 1.25 Ascot | 10 January 2004

vcpoker.com Handicap Chase Class B

(Class 2) (0-150, 5yo+) (2m3f110yds) 2m3½f OMS Good To Soft 16 fences

1st £16,783 2nd £5,164 3rd £2,582 4th £1,291

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Supreme Catch (IRE) 6/1 Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	7	101	122	84	133	–
b g Supreme Leader - Lucky Trout (Beau Charmeur)
Behind, headway approaching 2 out but plenty to do, stayed on well approaching last, driven to lead final 75yds, ran on well (op 7-1 tchd 15-2 in places)

2 2½	3. Ei Ei 25/1 Lee Vickers ³ Michael Chapman	Lee Vickers ³ Michael Chapman	9	1012	136	96	145	–
b g North Briton - Branitska (Mummy's Pet)
Slight lead until clear 7th, headed 10th, led again 12th, clear 3 out, ridden 2 out, still 4 lengths clear when hit last, caught and no extra final 75yds (tchd 33-1 in places)

3 3 [5½]	12. Trouble Ahead (IRE) 25/1 Sam Thomas ⁵ Venetia Williams	Sam Thomas ⁵ Venetia Williams	13	99 2	121	78	129	–
b g Cataldi - Why 'O' Why (Giolla Mear)
Chased leaders until blundered 10th (water), soon recovered, chased leader 3 out, no impression after 2 out, kept on same pace run-in (op 33-1 tchd 40-1 in places)

4 shd [5½]	6. Byron Lamb 7/2 Barry Geraghty Nicky Richards	Barry Geraghty Nicky Richards	7	1010	131	87	136	–
b g Rambo Dancer (CAN) - Caroline Lamb (Hotfoot I)
In touch, headway 9th, chased leaders from 4 out, stayed on run-in but not pace to reach leaders (tchd 4-1)

5 1 [6½]	5. Tresor De Mai (FR) 10/1 Rodi Greene M C Pipe	Rodi Greene M C Pipe	10	1012	133	88	137	–
ch g Grand Tresor (FR) - Lady Night (FR) (Pompon Rouge)
Behind, hit 5th and 9th, stayed on approaching 2 out, kept on run-in but not reach leaders (op 8-1 tchd 12-1 in a place)

6 3½ [10]	4. Just Jasmine 16/1 Barry Keniry Kevin Bishop	Barry Keniry Kevin Bishop	12	110	135	87	137	–
ch m Nicholas Bill - Linguistic (Porto Bello)
In touch, headway 9th, chasing leaders when hit 3 out, one pace from next (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

7 nk [10½]	9. Blowing Wind (FR) 20/1 Tom Scudamore M C Pipe	Tom Scudamore M C Pipe	11	104	125	77	125	–
bb g Fabulous Dancer (USA) - Bassita (Bustino)
Behind, shaken up and stayed on from 3 out, kept on run-in, not a danger (tchd 25-1 in places)

8 24 [34½]	1. Royal Auclair (FR) 4/1 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	7	1112 tb¹	147	73	123	–
ch g Garde Royale (IRE) - Carmonera (FR) (Carmont)
Pressed leaders to 3rd, chased leader 8th, led 10th, headed 12th, hit 4 out, weakened next (op 7-2 tchd 9-2)

9 dist [64½]	2. Eskleybrook 50/1 Mark Bradburne V Y Gethin	Mark Bradburne V Y Gethin	11	119	144	37	–	–
b g Arzanni - Crystal Run VII (Damsire Unregistered)
Hit 1st and 2nd, headway 6th, weakened and hampered 12th (tchd 66-1 in places)

PU	8. First Love 100/30F Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	8	105	126	–	–	–
br g Bustino - First RomanceI (Royalty)
With leaders to 3rd, weakened 10th, behind when hampered 12th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (trainer was unable to offer any explanation for the gelding's poor run) (op 7-2 tchd 3-1)

UR	7. Odagh Odyssey (IRE) 10/1 Barry Fenton Emma Lavelle	Barry Fenton Emma Lavelle	10	108	129	–	–	–
ch g Ikdam - Riverside Willow (Callernish)
Blundered 1st, in touch, hit 4th, jumped slowly 11th, still in touch when blundered and unseated rider 12th (op 8-1 tchd 11-1 in places)

11 ran Off time: 1:25:00 Winning time: 4m 57.20s Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Multeen River I (second pereference)
1st owner: Bucknall Street Partnership (Supreme Catch) 1st breeder: J R Weston
2nd owner: Mrs S M Richards (Ei Ei)
3rd owner: Mrs Sharon C Nelson (Trouble Ahead)
Tote win: £8.60 PL: £2.40 £3.80 £8.10 Ex: £109.80 CSF: £139.05 Tricast: £3,462.08

1:25 Ascot 10 Jan 2004

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