4:10 Ayr 8 Mar 2002
Arthur Challenge Cup (Handicap Chase) Class E
(Class 4) 2m4f OMS Heavy 15 fences 2 omitted
1st
£3,851.25 2nd
£1,185 3rd
£592.50 4th
£296.25
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8 | 1010 | 83 | – | 101 | – | ||||
| b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Decent Shower (Decent Fellow) | ||||||||||
| Close up, effort 4 out, led last, ran on strongly (jockey said, with regard to the improved form shown, that gelding was better suited to the loose going of this occasion compared with the holding ground of previous run) (op 5-1 tchd 13-2 in places) | ||||||||||
|
8 | 1111 | 98 | – | 107 | – | ||||
| br g Yashgan - Tim's Brief (IRE) (Avocat) | ||||||||||
| Jumped right, led, drew clear before 4 out, headed and no extra last (op 7-4) | ||||||||||
|
11 | 109 | 85 | – | 67 | – | ||||
| br g Destroyer I - Bright Suggestion (Magnate) | ||||||||||
| Held up, ridden 10th, outpaced next, stayed on from 2 out, no impression (op 6-1 tchd 8-1) | ||||||||||
|
10 | 101 b | 74 | – | 54 | – | ||||
| br g Contract Law (USA) - Persian Susan (USA) (Herbager) | ||||||||||
| Close up, hit 7th, weakened from 5 out (op 6-1 tchd 9-1 in places) | ||||||||||
|
9 | 1113 | 100 | – | – | – | ||||
| ch g Glacial Storm (USA) - Sindys Gale (Strong Gale) | ||||||||||
| Keen early, in touch until weakened 5 out, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 6-1) | ||||||||||
| 8 | 117 | 94 | – | – | – | |||||
| b g Nomadic Way (USA) - Lady Buttons I (New Brig) | ||||||||||
| Held up, hit 7th, ridden and weakened 5 out, pulled up next (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the ground) (op 7-4 tchd 9-4) | ||||||||||
- 6 ran Off time: 4:11:00 Winning time: 5m 54.00s (slow by 1m 6.00s) Total SP: 116%
- 1st owner: Copland, Hardie And Steel (Gayles And Showers) 1st breeder: Peter McCarthy
- 2nd owner: Mr & Mrs Raymond Anderson Green (Curly Spencer)
- 3rd owner: Strathayr Publishing Ltd (Bright Destiny)
- Tote win: £4.70 PL: £1.80 £1.50 Ex: £16.80 CSF: £19.85
