Full Result 4.30 Newton Abbot | 28 May 2002

South-West Champion Hunters' Chase Class H

(Class 6) (6yo+) (3m1f170yds) 3m2f Soft 20 fences

1st £3,334.50 2nd £1,026 3rd £513 4th £256.50

South-West Champion Hunters' Chase Class H, 3m2f - Soft, Class 6 6yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Blazing Miracle 10/1 Mr R Woollacott ⁷ G Chambers	Mr R Woollacott ⁷ G Chambers	10	112	–	–	85	–
b m Shaab - Cottage Blaze (Sunyboy)
Held up, outpaced 14th, soon well behind, headway from 3 out, stayed on well to lead flat (tchd 12-1 and 14-1 in places)

2 1¾	3. Bomba Charger 4/1 Mr C Heard ⁷ Mrs R Welch	Mr C Heard ⁷ Mrs R Welch	10	117	–	–	88	–
b g Prince Of Peace - Lady Guinevere I (Tormento)
Led to 7th, chased leader, ridden 15th, every chance flat, no extra (op 7-2 tchd 9-2 in a place)

3 1¼ [3]	5. O So Bossy 6/1 Miss J Congdon ⁷ A W Congdon	Miss J Congdon ⁷ A W Congdon	12	117	–	–	87	–
ch g Sousa - Bubbling Spirit (Hubble Bubble)
Prominent, chased leader 3rd, pecked 4th (water), led 7th, mistake 4 out, headed and no extra flat (op 7-1 tchd 8-1 in a place)

4 14 [17]	1. Hobbycyr (FR) 4/1 Richard Young ⁵ R Kelvin-Hughes	Richard Young ⁵ R Kelvin-Hughes	7	120	–	–	78	–
b g Saint Cyrien (FR) - Sauteuse De Retz (FR) (Funny Hobby)
Prominent, 3rd and weakening when mistake 4 out (op 7-2)

5 11 [28]	2. Westcountry Lad 14/1 Miss S Young ⁵ Mrs P Bond	Miss S Young ⁵ Mrs P Bond	12	1112	–	–	65	–
b g General Surprise - Charmezzo (Remezzo)
Held up, mistake 13th, well behind from 14th (op 10-1)

PU	7. It'snotsimple (IRE) 12/1 Miss S Samworth ³ H Messer-Bennetts	Miss S Samworth ³ H Messer-Bennetts	10	116	–	–	–	–
b m Homo Sapien (IRE) - Perpetue (Proverb)
Held up, in touch until pulled up before 14th (jockey said mare made a noise) (op 10-1)

PU	4. Brown Chieftain (IRE) 2/1F Mr L Jefford A W G Geering	Mr L Jefford A W G Geering	9	120	–	–	–	–
b g Meneval (USA) - Brown Trout (IRE) (Beau Charmeur)
Prominent, not much room on inside bend approaching 14th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up after 4 out (jockey said gelding lost a front shoe ) (tchd 11-4 and 3-1 in a place)