Full Result 1.35 Aintree | 24 November 2002

R.H. Vyner-Brooks Solicitors Novices' Handicap Chase Class D

(Class 3) (0-115, 5yo+) (3m210yds) 3m1f Mildmay Good 19 fences

1st £14,218.75 2nd £4,375 3rd £2,187.50 4th £1,093.75

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Orswell Crest 5/1F Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	8	105	94	90	115	–
b g Crested Lark - Slave's Bangle (Prince Rheingold)
Always prominent, led 5 out, ridden 2 out, stayed on strongly (tchd 11-2 in places)

2 8	14. Glacial River (IRE) 50/1 Timmy Murphy D J Caro	Timmy Murphy D J Caro	9	100 3	89	77	98	–
ch g Glacial Storm (USA) - Lucky Trout (Beau Charmeur)
Led, ridden along when blundered and headed 5 out, driven along 3 out, stayed on approaching last (op 33-1)

3 1¾ [9¾]	1. Gottabe 13/2 Warren Marston Sue Smith	Warren Marston Sue Smith	9	1112	115	101	122	–
ch g Gunner B - Topsy Bee (Be Friendly)
Always prominent, effort and every chance 4 out, ridden and weakened approaching last (tchd 7-1 in places)

4 3½ [13¼]	5. Trusting Tom 10/1 Noel Fehily Chris Bealby	Noel Fehily Chris Bealby	7	112	105	87	111	–
b g Teamster - Florista (Oats)
Held up in touch, steady headway when blundered 13th, chased leaders 5 out, ridden 3 out, stayed on same pace (tchd 11-1 in places)

5 dist [43¼]	6. Deckie (IRE) 12/1 Paul Moloney C Roche	Paul Moloney C Roche	7	112	105	–	–	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Shannon Spray (Le Bavard)
In touch until jumped slowly and lost place 13th, behind after (op 14-1)

6 2 [45¼]	11. Cream Gorse 16/1 Mark Bradburne Henry Daly	Mark Bradburne Henry Daly	6	104	93	–	–	–
ch m Alflora (IRE) - Celtic Slave (Celtic Cone)
Chased leaders, ridden along 13th, soon outpaced (op 14-1)

F	3. Pharpost (IRE) 8/1 Andrew Thornton Venetia Williams	Andrew Thornton Venetia Williams	7	117	110	–	119	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Branstown Lady (Deep Run)
Tracked leaders, effort, 3rd and every chance when fell 3 out (op 7-1)

F	4. Pontius 7/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	113	107	–	–	–
b g Terimon - Coole Pilate (Celtic Cone)
In touch until fell 11th (op 5-1)

F	8. Wildfield Rufo (IRE) 12/1 Graham Lee Kate Walton	Graham Lee Kate Walton	7	1010	99	–	–	–
b g Celio Rufo - Jersey Girl (Hardboy)
In touch when fell 12th (op 10-1)

PU	12. Athleague Guest (IRE) 33/1 Ollie McPhail Aytach Sadik	Ollie McPhail Aytach Sadik	9	100 1	89	–	–	–
b g Be My Guest (USA) - Santella Bell (Ballad Rock)
Hit 7th, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (tchd 50-1)

PU	7. Supreme Lad (IRE) 8/1 Richie McGrath Michael Easterby	Richie McGrath Michael Easterby	8	112	105	–	–	–
b g Supreme Leader - April Shade (Harwell)
Blundered 2nd, hit 7th, headway next and in touch, ridden along and weakened 14th, behind when pulled up before 4 out (tchd 9-1 in places)

PU	9. To The Future (IRE) 8/1 B Storey Andrew Parker	B Storey Andrew Parker	6	106	95	–	–	–
ch g Bob Back (USA) - Lady Graduate (IRE) (Le Bavard)
Hit 1st, mistake next, headway and in touch halfway, ridden along and outpaced 14th, behind when pulled up before last (tchd 9-1 in places)

UR	13. Kilcaroon (IRE) 33/1 Padge Whelan ³ Howard Johnson	Padge Whelan ³ Howard Johnson	7	911 2	89	–	–	–
b g Jurado (USA) - Alfuraat (Auction Ring)
Mistakes, blundered and unseated rider 4th (tchd 40-1 in places)

13 ran Off time: 1:35:00 Winning time: 6m 35.60s (slow by 23.60s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Minella Silver (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: The Mane Chance Partnership (Orswell Crest) 1st breeder: D L Morgan
2nd owner: D J Caro (Glacial River)
3rd owner: Keith Nicholson (Gottabe)
Tote win: £5.90 PL: £2.20 £12.90 £2.20 Ex: £294.20 CSF: £214.23 Tricast: £1,628.52 Trifecta: £682 Pool of £960.70 - 0.80 winning tickets.

1:35 Aintree 24 Nov 2002

R.H. Vyner-Brooks Solicitors Novices' Handicap Chase Class D