Full Result 3.20 Fontwell | 7 January 2002

Cortaflex Beginners' Chase Class E

(Class 4) (5yo+) (2m3f35yds) 2m3f Good 15 fences

1st £3,276 2nd £1,008 3rd £504 4th £252

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Moonshine Bay I (IRE) 4/1 Philip Hide J T Gifford	Philip Hide J T Gifford	8	113	–	94	131	–
b g Executive Perk - Sister Of Slane (The Parson)
Held up, progress 4th, disputed 2nd from 9th until led 3 out, in command last, ridden out (op 7-2)

2 3½	2. Chicuelo (FR) 15/8F R Wakley Ian Williams	R Wakley Ian Williams	6	113	–	90	126	–
b g Mansonnien (FR) - Dovapas (FR) (Paseo)
Prominent, led briefly 6th, chased leader after, mistake 8th, challenged 3 out, with winner next, one pace under pressure before last (op 6-4 tchd 2-1)

3 14 [17½]	4. Jarro (FR) 9/2 B J Crowley Venetia Williams	B J Crowley Venetia Williams	6	113	–	76	116	–
b g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Junta (FR) (Cariellor)
Took keen hold, tracked leaders, led after 6th, clear 9th, mistake 11th, headed 3 out, still with leading pair 2 out, soon weakened (op 7-2 tchd 5-1 in places)

4 dist [47½]	13. Jupon Vert (FR) 10/1 Timmy Murphy Paul Nicholls	Timmy Murphy Paul Nicholls	5	107 t	–	–	–	–
b g Lights Out (FR) - Danse Verte (FR) (Brezzo)
Held up, chased leading trio from 9th, in touch 11th, mistake next and weakened (op 8-1 tchd 11-1 in places)

5 14 [61½]	5. Lanmire Leader (IRE) 16/1 Leighton Aspell A Ennis	Leighton Aspell A Ennis	7	113	–	–	–	–
b g Supreme Leader - Dark Fluff (Mandalus)
Always towards rear, struggling to stay in touch after 9th, tailed off after next (tchd 20-1)

6 16 [77½]	10. Sayeh (IRE) 10/1 Sam Stronge Peter Bowen	Sam Stronge Peter Bowen	10	113	107	–	–	–
b g Fools Holme (USA) - Piffle (Shirley Heights)
Chased leaders until lost touch before 10th, tailed off from next (op 8-1 tchd 14-1)

F	8. Perfect Pal (IRE) 50/1 Vince Slattery John Coombe	Vince Slattery John Coombe	11	113 b	79	–	–	–
ch g Mulhollande (USA) - Gone (Whistling Wind I)
Led to 6th, soon weakened, tailed off when fell 10th

F	12. Cedar Chief 50/1 Benjamin Hitchcott ³ R J O'Sullivan	Benjamin Hitchcott ³ R J O'Sullivan	5	104	–	–	–	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Dame Ashfield (Grundy)
Held up, 11th when fell 4th (op 33-1 tchd 66-1 in places)

F	14. Titus Bramble 66/1 Barry Keniry P C Ritchens	Barry Keniry P C Ritchens	5	107 v	–	–	–	–
b g Puissance - Norska (Northfields)
Chased leaders until fell 5th (op 40-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

PU	6. Mersey Beat I 14/1 Barry Fenton Gary Moore	Barry Fenton Gary Moore	8	113 b¹	–	–	–	–
ch g Rock Hopper - Handy Dancer (Green God)
Held up, tracked leaders 6th, struggling after 9th, no chance when mistake 11th, pulled up before next (op 10-1)

PU	3. Good Time Abbey (IRE) 20/1 Jimmy McCarthy Jonathan Portman	Jimmy McCarthy Jonathan Portman	9	113	100	–	–	–
bb g Good Thyne (USA) - Rose Abbey (Irish Love I)
Not jump well, tailed off from 4th, pulled up after 4 out (op 14-1)

PU	1. Beau Joueur (FR) 66/1 Sean Curran Patrick Gilligan	Sean Curran Patrick Gilligan	9	113 tb	–	–	–	–
ch g Tagel (USA) - Bille En Tete (FR) (Green Dancer)
Pressed leader to 6th, soon lost place, ridden and weakened 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 10th (op 50-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

PU	9. Red Radish 66/1 Mr P Cowley Ben Case	Mr P Cowley Ben Case	7	113 t	–	–	–	–
ch g Henbit (USA) - Miss Flossa (FR) (Big John)
Not jump well, held up, tailed off from 4th, pulled up before 4 out (op 50-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

13 ran Off time: 3:23:00 Winning time: 5m 7.50s (slow by 20.50s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Shamawan (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs Timothy Pilkington (Moonshine Bay I) 1st breeder: Simon Lambert
2nd owner: Mrs Belinda Harvey (Chicuelo)
3rd owner: Mrs David Thompson (Jarro)
Tote win: £4.10 PL: £1.30 £1.30 £2.40 Ex: £10 CSF: £11.67

3:20 Fontwell 7 Jan 2002

Cortaflex Beginners' Chase Class E