Full Result 3.30 Kempton | 28 February 2004

racingpostpix.co.uk Pendil Novices' Chase Class A Grade 2

(Class 1) (5yo+) (2m4f110yds) 2m4½f OMS Good 16 fences

1st £21,700 2nd £7,700 3rd £3,850 4th £1,750

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Calling Brave (IRE) EvensF A P McCoy Nicky Henderson	A P McCoy Nicky Henderson	8	117	–	128	153	–
ch g Bob Back (USA) - Queenie Kelly (The Parson)
Made all, forged clear and not fluent 4 out, pushed out, unchallenged (op 10-11 tchd 11-10 and 6-5 in places)

2 11	2. Atum Re (IRE) 7/1 Richard Johnson Paul Webber	Richard Johnson Paul Webber	7	117	127	118	140	–
br g Be My Native (USA) - Collopy's Cross (Pragmatic)
Chased winner from 5th, effort to close 9th and 10th, ridden and no chance from 13th, all out to hold 2nd (tchd 8-1 and 9-1 in places)

3 1½ [12½]	1. Santenay (FR) 11/4 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	6	1110	137	120	142	–
b g Mister Mat (FR) - Guigone (FR) (Esprit Du Nord)
Pecked badly 2nd, in touch, ridden and no impression on winner 4 out, weakened from 3 out but rallied to press again for 2nd run-in (tchd 3-1 and 5-2)

4 dist [42½]	4. Sir Talbot 16/1 John McNamara Jim Old	John McNamara Jim Old	10	113	124	–	–	–
b g Ardross - Bermuda Lily (Dunbeath)
Hit 3rd, always behind, lost touch from 10th, tailed off

PU	5. The Bandit I (IRE) 11/2 Jim Culloty Emma Lavelle	Jim Culloty Emma Lavelle	7	113	–	–	–	–
b g Un Desperado (FR) - Sweet Friendship (Alleging)
Chased leader to 5th, weakened 8th, hit 11th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 6-1 tchd 7-1)