3:10 Aintree 5 Apr 2002
Martell Melling Chase Class A Grade 1
(Class 1) (2m3f200yds) 2m4f Mildmay Good 16 fences
1st
£69,600 2nd
£26,400 3rd
£13,200 4th
£6,000 5th
£3,000 6th
£1,800
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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9 | 1110 | – | 96 | 164 | – | ||||
| ch g Be My Native (USA) - Hi' Upham (Deep Run) | ||||||||||
| Held up, went prominent 11th, effort 3 out, stayed on well approaching last, led 75y out, ran on well (tchd 7-2 and 4-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
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9 | 1110 | 153 | 95 | 161 | – | ||||
| b g Pharly (FR) - Lovely Noor (USA) (Fappiano) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway 9th, ridden and challenged 3 out, led next, hung left, headed and not quicken last 75y (tchd 20-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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9 | 1110 | 156 | 95 | 161 | – | ||||
| b g Cadoudal (FR) - Kalliste (FR) (Calicot) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, left in lead bend before 9th, headed 2 out, not quicken last 150y (tchd 15-2) | ||||||||||
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9 | 1110 | 167 | 76 | 144 | – | ||||
| b g Soviet Star (USA) - Cut Ahead (Kalaglow) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, ridden 12th, rallied approaching 3 out, soon weakened (op 3-1 tchd 7-2 in places) | ||||||||||
| 8 | 1110 | 150 | 57 | 134 | – | |||||
| b g Be My Guest (USA) - Cantanta (Top Ville) | ||||||||||
| Led 3rd to 5th, chased leaders, ridden 13th, soon lost place (op 16-1) | ||||||||||
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8 | 1110 | 154 | 28 | 94 | – | ||||
| ch g Zilzal (USA) - Sanctuary I (Welsh Pageant) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, hit 2nd, mistake 10th, lost place after 13th, soon tailed off (op 3-1 tchd 4-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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8 | 1110 t | 157 | – | – | – | ||||
| ch g Vaguely Pleasant (FR) - Jeffologie (FR) (Jefferson I) | ||||||||||
| Blundered 3rd, in touch until pulled up before 9th (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the fast ground) (tchd 15-2 in places) | ||||||||||
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8 | 1110 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Roselier (FR) - Ann's Cap (IRE) (Cardinal Flower) | ||||||||||
| Charged tapes twice, led to 3rd, led 5th until ran wide bend and headed before 9th, lost place 12th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 33-1 tchd 50-1 in places) | ||||||||||
- 8 ran Off time: 3:12:00 Winning time: 5m 3.50s (slow by 11.50s) Total SP: 110%
- Non-runners: Desert Mountain I
- 1st owner: Mrs John Magnier (Native Upmanship) 1st breeder: John Noonan
- 2nd owner: The Johnson Family (Wahiba Sands)
- 3rd owner: Sir Robert Ogden (Fadalko)
- Tote win: £4 PL: £1.50 £3.50 £2 Ex: £74.20 CSF: £45.77 Trifecta: £290.90 Pool £2,008.20 - 4.90 winning units.
