Full Result 3.05 Plumpton | 31 March 2003

Sue Fernie Birthday Novices' Chase Class D

(Class 3) (5yo+) (3m1f152yds) 3m1½f Good To Firm 18 fences

1st £6,890 2nd £2,120 3rd £1,060 4th £530

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Take The Stand (IRE) 5/1 Seamus Durack Ian Williams	Seamus Durack Ian Williams	7	118	101	–	131	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Denys Daughter (IRE) (Crash Course)
Tended to jump left, tracked leading pair until went 2nd 12th, close up when left in lead 4 out, hard ridden after 2 out, kept on flat (op 4-1 tchd 11-2 in a place)

2 2	1. French Executive (IRE) 5/2F Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	8	118	115	–	129	–
br g Beau Sher - Executive Move (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Settled in touch, tracked leading pair 13th, left 2nd 4 out, ridden before 2 out, challenged last, found nil under pressure (op 13-8 tchd 11-4 in places)

3 13 [15]	6. Stormy Skye (IRE) 5/1 Jamie Moore ⁵ Gary Moore	Jamie Moore ⁵ Gary Moore	7	1011 b	110	–	113	–
b g Bluebird (USA) - Canna (Caerleon)
Not fluent, in touch in rear, ridden final circuit, left 3rd 4 out, soon not quicken and beaten (tchd 11-2)

4 dist [45]	4. Just Reuben (IRE) 33/1 Sam Stronge Colin Tizzard	Sam Stronge Colin Tizzard	8	112	77	–	–	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Sharp Mama VII (Damsire Unregistered)
Led to 2nd and from 4th to 7th, with leader to 12th, 4th and still in touch when mistake and badly hampered 4 out, tailed off after (op 25-1 tchd 40-1 in a place)

F	5. Kingston-Banker 7/2 Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	7	112	105	–	–	–
b g Teamster - Happy Manda (Mandamus)
Led 2nd to 4th, not fluent 6th and reminder, led 7th, ridden after 14th, just led when fell heavily next (op 5-1 after 7-1 in a place, 11-2 in places)

PU	2. Multi Talented (IRE) 7/2 Leighton Aspell L Wells	Leighton Aspell L Wells	7	118	–	–	–	–
b g Montelimar (USA) - Boro Glen (Furry Glen)
Jumped right, in touch but never going well, pushed along when mistake 12th, weakened and pulled up after next, broke blood vessel (vet said gelding had bled from the nose) (tchd 4-1)

6 ran Off time: 3:05:00 Winning time: 6m 40.80s (slow by 19.80s) Total SP: 110%
1st owner: C M Kinane (Take The Stand) 1st breeder: James Phelan
2nd owner: T Chappell,R Eddy,Mrs Jackson,Mrs Solman (French Executive)
3rd owner: Mrs J Moore,Mrs J Agnew,T Pollock (Stormy Skye)
Tote win: £6.80 PL: £2.70 £1.90 Ex: £23.50 CSF: £17.40

3:05 Plumpton 31 Mar 2003

Sue Fernie Birthday Novices' Chase Class D