Full Result 1.40 Ludlow | 12 December 2002

Viscount Boyne Memorial Challenge Trophy Showcase Handicap (Chase) Class D

(Class 3) (0-125, 5yo+) (3m3f25yds) 3m3f Good 20 fences 2 omitted

1st £10,003.50 2nd £3,078 3rd £1,539 4th £769.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Midnight Gunner 9/2 Mark Bradburne Cecil Price	Mark Bradburne Cecil Price	8	100 6	99	–	106	–
b g Gunner B - Light Tonight (Lighter)
Held up in touch, ridden and headway when hit 4 out, ran on to lead towards finish (op 5-1 tchd 11-2)

2 1	4. Cassia Heights 7/1 Tony Dobbin S A Brookshaw	Tony Dobbin S A Brookshaw	7	104 t	103	–	109	–
b g Montelimar (USA) - Cloncoose (IRE) (Remainder Man)
In touch, headway 11th, led 4 out, ridden next, headed towards finish

3 1¼ [2¼]	3. Putsometnby (IRE) 11/4F A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	6	1011	110	16	117	–
ch g Phardante (FR) - Bobs My Uncle (Deep Run)
Held up, hit 5 out, headway approaching 4 out, every chance last, unable to quicken (op 2-1 tchd 3-1)

4 ¾ [3]	1. Lanmire Tower (IRE) 8/1 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	8	1112 b	125	30	129	–
b g Celio Rufo - Lanigans Tower (The Parson)
Held up, ridden after 5 out, headway next, stayed on run-in (op 7-1)

5 12 [15]	7. Wrens Island (IRE) 20/1 X Aizpuru Robin Dickin	X Aizpuru Robin Dickin	8	100 2	99	–	94	–
br g Yashgan - Tipiton (Balboa I)
Led, ridden and headed 4 out, weakened approaching last

6 5 [20]	2. Homme De Fer I 6/1 Des Flavin ⁵ Kim Bailey	Des Flavin ⁵ Kim Bailey	10	108	112	–	99	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Florence May I (Grange Melody)
Tracked leaders, ridden after 5 out, weakened 2 out (op 9-2)

7 nk [20¼]	6. Bold King (FR) 6/1 Paul W Flynn Ian Williams	Paul W Flynn Ian Williams	7	103 v	102	–	89	–
gr g Turgeon (USA) - Vanila Fudge (USA) (Bold Bidder)
Prominent, ridden approaching 5 out, weakened before next (tchd 13-2 in places)

8 18 [38¼]	5. Klondike Charger (USA) 12/1 Jimmy McCarthy Dr P Pritchard	Jimmy McCarthy Dr P Pritchard	8	104	103	–	72	–
b g Crafty Prospector (USA) - Forever Waving (USA) (Hoist The Flag)
Soon behind (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

PU	9. Follow The Flow (IRE) 100/1 Carl Llewellyn Peter Pritchard	Carl Llewellyn Peter Pritchard	6	100 12	99	–	–	–
ch g Over The River (FR) - October Lady (Lucifer)
Chased leaders, lost place and mistake 11th, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 66-1)

9 ran Off time: 1:42:00 Winning time: 7m 0.90s (slow by 10.90s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: M G Racing (Midnight Gunner) 1st breeder: Miss S Bather
2nd owner: B Ridge & D Hewitt (Cassia Heights)
3rd owner: Getjar Limited (Putsometnby)
Tote win: £5.60 PL: £1.70 £1.80 £1.80 Ex: £42.80 CSF: £33.62 Tricast: £95.53

Final open ditch in the back straight has been omitted all circuits.

1:40 Ludlow 12 Dec 2002

Viscount Boyne Memorial Challenge Trophy Showcase Handicap (Chase) Class D