Full Result 3.50 Huntingdon | 28 May 2001

Swynford Paddocks Hotel Handicap Chase Class F

(Class 4) (0-105, 5yo+) (2m104yds) 2m½f Good To Firm 11 fences

1st £2,912 2nd £832 3rd £416

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Gratomi (IRE) 9/2 Rodi Greene P C Ritchens	Rodi Greene P C Ritchens	11	1011	85	92	96	–
b g Bustomi - Granny Grumble (Politico)
Always prominent, mistake 2nd, pushed along 7th, led 2 out, ridden out (op 4-1 tchd 5-1 in places)

2 4	2. Lord Esker (IRE) 7/1 Sam Stronge ³ Ron Hodges	Sam Stronge ³ Ron Hodges	9	117	98	101	106	–
b g Glacial Storm (USA) - April Rhapsody (Main Reef I)
Held up, headway 9th, mistake next, ridden to chase winner approaching last, hung right and no impression flat (op 6-1 tchd 8-1 in places)

3 10 [14]	3. Under The Thumb 5/2F J R Kavanagh Charlie Morlock	J R Kavanagh Charlie Morlock	7	116	94	87	94	–
b g Sunley Builds - Solhoon (Tycoon II)
Led after 1st, hit 6th, blundered 9th, headed and hit 2 out, soon weakened (op 7-2)

4 ½ [14½]	7. Tudor King (IRE) 8/1 Noel Fehily J S King	Noel Fehily J S King	7	102	76	68	73	–
br g Orchestra - Jane Bond (Good BondI)
Led, headed after 1st, remained handy until weakened approaching 2 out (op 12-1)

5 7 [21½]	8. Nashville Star (USA) 16/1 Sean Curran Robin Mathew	Sean Curran Robin Mathew	10	100 2 v	74	59	64	–
ch g Star De Naskra (USA) - Mary Davies (Tyrnavos)
Prominent, chased leader 6th, every chance 3 out, weakened before next, no chance when jumped right last (op 12-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

6 13 [34½]	4. Saskia's Hero 7/1 Tom Siddall ³ J Hetherton	Tom Siddall ³ J Hetherton	14	1010	87	59	64	–
ch g Bairn (USA) - Comtec Princess (Gulf Pearl)
Held up, mistake 3rd, always in rear (op 8-1 after 10-1 in places)

PU	10. Needwood Legend 50/1 Mattie Batchelor Jim Wilson	Mattie Batchelor Jim Wilson	8	100 10	74	–	–	–
bb g Rolfe (USA) - Enchanting Kate (Enchantment I)
Soon behind, tailed off when pulled up after 5th (op 33-1)

PU	1. High Gale (IRE) 7/1 Timmy Murphy Paul Nicholls	Timmy Murphy Paul Nicholls	9	120	102	–	–	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - High Board (High Line)
Started slowly, always behind, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out (tchd 9-1, 10-1 in a place)

PU	9. Little Worsall (IRE) 14/1 Jim Crowley Miss V Haigh	Jim Crowley Miss V Haigh	8	100 5	74	–	–	–
ch g Broadsword (USA) - In My View (King's Ride)
Held up, hit 5th, behind from next, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 20-1 and 16-1 in places)

UR	6. Funny Genie (FR) 10/1 D Gallagher Mrs L C Taylor	D Gallagher Mrs L C Taylor	8	1011 v	85	–	–	–
b g Genereux Genie - Sauteuse De Retz (FR) (Funny Hobby)
Chased leaders, weakened approaching 2 out, no chance when mistake and unseated rider last (op 8-1 tchd 11-1 in places)

10 ran Off time: 3:52:00 Winning time: 3m 57.30s (slow by 3.30s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: John Pearl (Gratomi) 1st breeder: Mrs M Bartholomew
2nd owner: Major A W C Pearn (Lord Esker)
3rd owner: The Two Gingas (Under The Thumb)
Tote win: £5.20 PL: £1.80 £2.60 £1.80 Ex: £74.20 CSF: £33.84 Tricast: £88.08

3:50 Huntingdon 28 May 2001

Swynford Paddocks Hotel Handicap Chase Class F