Full Result 4.00 Fontwell | 28 August 2000

Alexanders Catering Novices' Handicap Chase Class E

(Class 4) (0-105, 5yo+) (2m5f31yds) 2m5f Good To Firm 16 fences

1st £2,876.25 2nd £885 3rd £442.50 4th £221.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Santella Cape 9/2 A P McCoy Nigel Hawke	A P McCoy Nigel Hawke	7	1110 b	85	95	92	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Kijafa (USA) (Chief's Crown)
Headway 5th, led 7th, held on under pressure run-in (op 7-2 tchd 5-1 in places)

2 1¾	6. Findon Flyer I (IRE) 6/4F Philip Hide J T Gifford	Philip Hide J T Gifford	6	1011	72	80	77	–
ch g Boyne Valley I (IRE) - Ladysin (Paddy's Stream)
Led to 7th, outpaced 12th, kept on again from 2 out (op 2-1 tchd 9-4 in places)

3 1½ [3¼]	5. China Gem (IRE) 8/1 D J Casey Patrick Chamings	D J Casey Patrick Chamings	9	112	77	84	81	–
b g Idiots Delight - Graeme's Gem (Pry)
Close up, hard ridden 10th, one pace from 3 out (op 6-1 tchd 9-1 in places and 10-1 in place)

4 ¾ [4]	2. Gladiatorial I (IRE) 10/1 Ollie McPhail ³ Mrs S E Logue	Ollie McPhail ³ Mrs S E Logue	8	116	84	90	87	–
b g Mazaad (IRE) - Arena (Sallust)
Not fluent, outpaced 11th, stayed on run-in (op 6-1)

5 dist [34]	4. Thatcham Island 6/1 B J Crowley ³ Robert Stronge	B J Crowley ³ Robert Stronge	7	111	79	49	–	–
ch m Jupiter Island - Floreal (Formidable I)
In touch until weakened 11th (op 9-2)

PU	3. Gunner Boon 7/2 J R Kavanagh David Brace	J R Kavanagh David Brace	10	117	82	–	–	–
b g Gunner B - Miss Boon (Road House)
Close up to 7th, lost touch 10th, pulled up after 4 out (jockey said gelding lost its action coming down the hill for the final time) (op 4-1)