Full Result 4.10 Leicester | 5 March 2002

Dick Saunders Maiden Hunters' Chase Class H

(Class 6) (6yo+) (2m6f151yds) 2m6½f Soft 18 fences

1st £2,138.50 2nd £658 3rd £329 4th £164.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Private Pete 7/2 Mr S Morris ⁵ Lady Anne Connell	Mr S Morris ⁵ Lady Anne Connell	9	1112	–	–	91	–
ch g Gunner B - Vedra (IRE) (Carlingford Castle)
Midfield, tracked leaders from 9th, led 4 out, ridden and joined before next, kept on gamely under pressure to assert last 75y (op 100-30 after 4-1 in places)

2 1¼	3. Dalus Park (IRE) 2/1F Mr J Docker ⁷ Mrs Antonia Bealby	Mr J Docker ⁷ Mrs Antonia Bealby	7	1110	–	–	90	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Pollerton Park (Pollerton)
Tracked leaders, challenged from 4 out, with winner from next, ridden 2 out , every chance until just held final 75y (tchd 9-4, 5-2 in places)

3 14 [15¼]	8. Vague Idea 50/1 Mr David Dunsdon O J Carter	Mr David Dunsdon O J Carter	9	123	–	–	78	–
gr g Tout Ensemble - Roodle Doodle (Rugantino)
Raced wide, held up last pair, progress 11th, hampered 13th and lost place, no danger after, stayed on well from 2 out to take 3rd flat (op 33-1 tchd 66-1 in places)

4 1½ [16¾]	9. Weavers Choice 6/1 Mr A Sansome Mrs Joan Tice	Mr A Sansome Mrs Joan Tice	9	123	–	–	75	–
ch g Sunley Builds - Wedding Song (True Song)
Led, mistake 14th, headed next, beaten after 3 out, mistakes 2 out and last, weakened and lost 3rd flat (op 9-2)

5 10 [26¾]	5. Grecian Star 7/1 Mr G Tarry ³ G J Tarry	Mr G Tarry ³ G J Tarry	10	120	–	–	64	–
b g Crested Lark - Grecian Lace (Spartan General)
Midfield, lost place and last after 8th, outpaced from 13th, no chance from 4 out, kept on from 2 out (op 6-1 tchd 8-1 in places)

6 9 [35¾]	1. Caher Society (IRE) 7/1 Mr Paul Morris ⁷ Paul Morris	Mr Paul Morris ⁷ Paul Morris	10	1110	–	–	55	–
ch g Moscow Society (USA) - Dame's Delight (Ballymoss)
Took keen hold, not fluent, held up rear, progress halfway, chased leaders 13th, beaten 4 out, faded from 2 out (op 5-1 tchd 9-1 in a place)

F	10. G-And-T 20/1 Mr J Owen ⁵ Mrs J M Mann	Mr J Owen ⁵ Mrs J M Mann	9	117	–	–	–	–
b m Gildoran (IRE) - Littledrunkgirl (Carlingford Castle)
Handy, tracked leader 9th, mistake 12th, close 2nd when fell 13th (op 14-1)

PU	4. Eddie Rombo 25/1 Mr A Wintle ³ Mrs S M Odell	Mr A Wintle ³ Mrs S M Odell	7	120	–	–	–	–
b g Aragon - Jolimo (Fortissimo)
Chased leader until mistake 9th, weakened 12th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 16-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

PU	2. Captain Oates 20/1 Mrs F Needham William Bethell	Mrs F Needham William Bethell	9	123	–	–	–	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Captain's Cottage (Relkino)
Mistakes, took keen hold and held up, dropped last 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 12-1 tchd 25-1 n places)

PU	6. Horton-Cum-Peel (IRE) 50/1 Mr R Burton Thomas Kinsey	Mr R Burton Thomas Kinsey	11	123	–	–	–	–
b g Swan's Rock - Lady Beecham (Laurence O)
Chased leaders to 7th, towards rear from 11th, weakened 13th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 25-1)

10 ran Off time: 4:10:00 Winning time: 6m 27.30s (slow by 47.30s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Sir Michael Connell (Private Pete) 1st breeder: Mrs P Nicholson
2nd owner: R E N Gardiner (Dalus Park)
3rd owner: O J Carter (Vague Idea)
Tote win: £6.60 PL: £1.60 £1.70 £16 Ex: £15.50 CSF: £10.19

4:10 Leicester 5 Mar 2002

Dick Saunders Maiden Hunters' Chase Class H