Full Result 2.45 Plumpton | 13 January 2003

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(Class 4) (0-90, 5yo+) (3m1f152yds) 3m1½f Soft 15 fences 3 omitted

1st £3,276 2nd £936 3rd £468

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Time To Parlez 10/1 Benjamin Hitchcott C J Drewe	Benjamin Hitchcott C J Drewe	12	107	71	–	78	–
b g Amboise I - Image Of War (Warpath)
Pressed leader, urged along final cicuit, led 3 out, headed and hampered before next, rallied to challenge last, driven to lead final 50yds (op 9-1 tchd 12-1)

2 nk	2. Auburn Spirit 9/1 Ollie McPhail Mark Usher	Ollie McPhail Mark Usher	8	114	82	–	88	–
ch g Teamster - Spirit Of Youth (Kind Of Hush)
Tracked leaders, driven and effort after 3 out, led and edged left before 2 out, headed under pressure final 50yds (op 8-1 tchd 10-1)

3 5 [5¼]	3. Secret Drinker (IRE) 3/1 Jimmy McCarthy Oliver Sherwood	Jimmy McCarthy Oliver Sherwood	7	112 p	80	–	85	–
b g Husyan (USA) - Try Le Reste (IRE) (Le Moss)
Made most, mistake 4 out, headed next, every chance under pressure when squeezed out before 2 out, one pace after (tchd 100-30 in places)

4 6 [11¼]	4. Nickit (IRE) 9/4F B J Crowley Venetia Williams	B J Crowley Venetia Williams	7	1013	77	–	77	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Run Trix (Deep Run)
Mistakes, chased leading pair until blundered 7th, blundered 11th, ridden to challenge and squeezed out before 2 out, weakened before last, tired (tchd 5-2 in a place)

5 21 [32¼]	1. Luke Warm 4/1 Timmy Murphy D R Gandolfo	Timmy Murphy D R Gandolfo	13	1112	90	–	75	–
ch g Nearly A Hand - Hot 'n Scopey (Hot Brandy)
Held up in last trio, effort after 11th, soon no progress and beaten (op 3-1)

PU	6. Jurassic Scratch (IRE) 7/1 Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	7	106	70	–	–	–
b g Jurado (USA) - On The Scratch (Le Bavard)
Held up in last trio, 5th and in touch when mistake 11th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out, broke blood vessel (trainer said gelding bled from the nose) (op 8-1)

UR	7. Maidstone Monarch (IRE) 25/1 Colin Bolger ⁵ Anna Newton-Smith	Colin Bolger ⁵ Anna Newton-Smith	10	99 1	64	–	–	–
bb g King's Ride (IRE) - Curragh Breeze (Furry Glen)
Mostly last pair, reminder after 9th, struggling when mistake 11th, no chance when unseated rider 4 out (op 20-1)