Full Result 3.05 Market Rasen | 26 December 2000

Garthwest Novices' Chase Class D

(Class 3) (4yo+) (2m1f110yds) 2m1½f OMS Soft 12 fences

1st £5,421 2nd £1,668 3rd £834 4th £417

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Deep Water (USA) 11/10F Brian Harding Micky Hammond	Brian Harding Micky Hammond	6	117 v¹	–	52	123	–
b g Diesis - Water Course (USA) (Irish River)
Never far away, strong challenge from 4 out, every chance when left in lead 2 out, clear last (op evens)

2 17	5. Optimistic Chris 7/1 Seamus Durack A Streeter	Seamus Durack A Streeter	5	111 v	–	19	100	–
b g Pharly (FR) - Gay Twenties (Lord Gayle)
Led, blundered 2nd, headed after 6th (water), driven along approaching 3 out, left 2nd next, one pace (op 10-1)

3 24 [41]	3. Guiding Light I (IRE) 9/1 L Cooper ³ Jonjo O'Neill	L Cooper ³ Jonjo O'Neill	7	1012	–	–	76	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Glenroe Star (Furry Glen)
Struggling halfway, soon tailed off (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

4 ¾ [41¾]	2. Balla D'Aire (IRE) 40/1 C Rafter ⁵ Christopher Kellett	C Rafter ⁵ Christopher Kellett	5	1010	–	–	75	–
bb g Balla Cove (IRE) - Silius I (IRE) (Junius)
Lost touch quickly halfway, tailed off (op 33-1 tchd 50-1)

F	4. Kaiserstolz (GER) 6/4 David Dennis ⁵ Ian Williams	David Dennis ⁵ Ian Williams	7	1010 t	–	–	118	–
b g Sure Blade (USA) - Kaisertreue (GER) (Luciano)
Always well placed, led after 6th (water), one and a half length advantage when fell 2 out (op 5-4)