Full Result 3.35 Fontwell | 24 April 2003

I.K. Cup (Novices' Chase) Class E

(Class 4) (5yo+) (2m5f31yds) 2m5f Good To Firm 16 fences

1st £4,371.25 2nd £1,345 3rd £672.50 4th £336.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Dirk Cove (IRE) 8/1 Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	9	110 b	98	–	105	–
ch g Montelimar (USA) - Another Miller (Gala Performance)
Led until 11th, outpaced next, 6 lengths 3rd when mistake 2 out, rallied and hung left under pressure run-in, led near finish (op 7-1)

2 1	1. French Executive (IRE) 1/2F R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	8	117	113	–	112	–
br g Beau Sher - Executive Move (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Held up, led 11th, hard ridden from 3 out, headed and not quicken near finish (tchd 4-7 and 8-13 in places)

3 1 [2]	2. Helvetius 9/2 Andrew Thornton P C Ritchens	Andrew Thornton P C Ritchens	7	117	104	–	110	–
b g In The Wings - Hejraan (USA) (Alydar)
Close up, chased leader 11th, hung left run-in, staying on and every chance when squeezed out near finish (op 4-1 tchd 5-1 in places)

4 dist [32]	5. Midy's Risk (FR) 14/1 Leighton Aspell Mrs N Smith	Leighton Aspell Mrs N Smith	6	110 p	97	–	–	–
gr g Take Risks (FR) - Martine Midy (FR) (Lashkari)
In touch, not fluent 7th, hard ridden and weakened 12th (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

5 dist [62]	4. Itsmyturnnow (IRE) 12/1 Henry Oliver Michael Roberts	Henry Oliver Michael Roberts	8	110	–	–	–	–
b g Glacial Storm (USA) - Snuggle I (Music Boy)
Jumped left, lost touch 10th, soon tailed off (op 20-1 tchd 25-1 in places and 10-1)

After a stewards' enquiry the placings remained unaltered