Full Result 2.55 Plumpton | 30 March 2002

Ward Executive Novices' Chase Class E

(Class 4) (5yo+) (2m214yds) 2m1f Good 12 fences

1st £3,120 2nd £960 3rd £480 4th £240

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Jarro (FR) 5/2F Paul W Flynn Venetia Williams	Paul W Flynn Venetia Williams	6	117	–	–	113	–
b g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Junta (FR) (Cariellor)
Prominent, hit 1st, led 3rd, stayed on well from 3 out, driven out (op 9-4)

2 4	2. Ashbury Star (NZ) 3/1 Leighton Aspell Mrs N Smith	Leighton Aspell Mrs N Smith	6	110	99	–	101	–
ch g Sumayr - Piaf's Star (NZ) (Famous Star)
Took keen hold, led until 3rd, kept on same pace and no impression on winner from 3 out (tchd 7-2 and 11-4)

3 3 [7]	4. Scurry Dancer (FR) 3/1 Mr R Flavin ⁵ Oliver Sherwood	Mr R Flavin ⁵ Oliver Sherwood	6	109	99	–	99	–
b g Snurge (IRE) - Fijar Dance (FR) (In Fijar)
In touch, outpaced 3 out, soon hard ridden and beaten (tchd 7-2)

4 shd [7]	3. Chalcedony 14/1 Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	6	110	–	–	99	–
ch g Highest Honor (FR) - Sweet Holland (USA) (Alydar)
Prominent, lost place 8th, mistake 4 out, kept on again from 2 out (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

5 dist [37]	8. Jan's Dream (IRE) 7/2 Mattie Batchelor Paul Webber	Mattie Batchelor Paul Webber	8	109	90	–	84	–
ch m Executive Perk - Aunty Babs (Sexton Blake)
Mid-division, mistake 4th, effort 7th, not fluent and outpaced next, 4th and beaten when mistake 3 out (op 3-1)

6 27 [64]	7. Sovereign Grit (IRE) 50/1 C Rafter ³ Linda Jewell	C Rafter ³ Linda Jewell	12	1011	–	–	–	–
ch g Sheer Grit - Gorryelm (Arctic Slave)
Soon behind, tailed off from 7th (op 33-1)

F	6. Single Currency 40/1 Robert L Butler ⁷ Paddy Butler	Robert L Butler ⁷ Paddy Butler	6	107 t	–	–	–	–
b h Barathea (IRE) - Kithanga (IRE) (Darshaan)
Outpaced, fell 6th, dead (op 33-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

PU	5. Seven Leagues (IRE) 25/1 Colin Bolger ⁷ Gerry Enright	Colin Bolger ⁷ Gerry Enright	13	107	–	–	–	–
b g Runnett - Linbury Lady (Royal Palace)
Mid-division, weakened 6th, soon well behind, pulled up before 2 out, broke blood vessel (trainer said gelding bled from the nose) (op 20-1 tchd 40-1)

8 ran Off time: 2:56:00 Winning time: 4m 15.40s (slow by 8.40s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Mrs David Thompson (Jarro) 1st breeder: Bernard Barthe
2nd owner: Tony A Hayward (Ashbury Star)
3rd owner: The St Joseph Partnership (Scurry Dancer)
Tote win: £3.70 PL: £1.80 £1.10 £2.30 Ex: £10.50 CSF: £10.78

2:55 Plumpton 30 Mar 2002

Ward Executive Novices' Chase Class E