Full Result 4.35 Plumpton | 31 March 2003

Aerospace Support Associates Handicap Chase Class E

(Class 4) (0-110, 5yo+) (2m3f164yds) 2m3½f Good To Firm 13 fences 1 omitted

1st £5,616 2nd £1,728 3rd £864 4th £432

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Harik 3/1F Jamie Moore ⁵ Gary Moore	Jamie Moore ⁵ Gary Moore	9	114 7 tb	107	108	117	–
ch g Persian Bold (IRE) - Yaqut (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Held up in rear, progress 8th, chased leader 11th, hard ridden to lead 2 out, soon clear (op 11-4 tchd 7-2 and 4-1 in places)

2 11	7. Tambo (IRE) 11/2 Mattie Batchelor Mark Bradstock	Mattie Batchelor Mark Bradstock	8	103	87	77	87	–
b g Shardari - Carmen Lady (IRE) (Torus)
Led at furious pace, clear with winner after 11th, headed and weakened 2 out (op 6-1 tchd 13-2)

3 3½ [14½]	6. Lady Turk (FR) 11/2 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	6	108 t	92	78	92	–
b m Baby Turk - Alyda (FR) (Dalal)
With leaders when mistake 2nd, mistakes after and soon well in rear, effort again 9th, progress to take 3rd and mistake 2 out, stayed on (op 9-2)

4 11 [25½]	5. The Staggery Boy (IRE) 6/1 Richard Johnson Mark Hoad	Richard Johnson Mark Hoad	7	108	92	67	78	–
b g Shalford (IRE) - Murroe Star (Glenstal)
Held up in rear, steady progress from 9th, challenging when mistake 11th, soon beaten, weakened and lost 3rd 2 out (op 11-2 tchd 13-2 in places)

5 14 [39½]	4. Francolino (FR) 33/1 Henry Oliver N A Gaselee	Henry Oliver N A Gaselee	10	1013 p	97	58	67	–
b g Useful (FR) - Quintefeuille II (FR) (Kashtan)
Chased clear leaders, closed 8th, chased leader 10th to next, soon weakened (op 25-1)

6 10 [49½]	3. Colonial Sunset (IRE) 10/1 Leighton Aspell Dr P Pritchard	Leighton Aspell Dr P Pritchard	9	117	105	56	65	–
b g Lancastrian (IRE) - Thai Nang (Tap On Wood)
Always in rear, outpaced and struggling from 9th, well behind from next (op 8-1)

PU	1. Granby Bell 6/1 Barry Fenton Emma Lavelle	Barry Fenton Emma Lavelle	12	1112	110	–	–	–
b g Ballacashtal (CAN) - Betbellof (Averof)
Last when pulled up after 6th, dead (tchd 7-1)

PU	10. Smart Guy 50/1 Sean Curran Linda Jewell	Sean Curran Linda Jewell	11	100 15 p	84	–	–	–
ch g Gildoran (IRE) - Talahache Bridge (New Brig)
Pressed leaders to 3rd, soon lost place and struggling, tailed off when pulled up before 9th (op 40-1 tchd 66-1 in places)

PU	9. Politburo 8/1 Philip Hide J T Gifford	Philip Hide J T Gifford	8	100 3	84	–	–	–
b g Presidium - Kitty Come Home (Monsanto)
Held up in rear, progress to chase leader 8th to 10th, weakened rapidly next, tailed off in 7th when pulled up before 2 out (op 11-1 tchd 12-1)

PU	8. Little Ross 14/1 Benjamin Hitchcott D M Grissell	Benjamin Hitchcott D M Grissell	8	100 2 t	84	–	–	–
b g St Ninian - Little Katrina (Little Buskins)
Pressed leader until driven and lost place 8th, mistake next and weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 11-2)

10 ran Off time: 4:35:00 Winning time: 4m 57.15s (slow by 10.15s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: The Best Beech Partnership (Harik) 1st breeder: Shadwell Estate Company Limited
2nd owner: Mark Tamburro (Tambo)
3rd owner: R G Tizzard (Lady Turk)
Tote win: £2.80 PL: £1.70 £2.50 £2.60 Ex: £47.50 CSF: £20.42 Tricast: £86.47

3rd last fence on final circuit omitted.

4:35 Plumpton 31 Mar 2003

Aerospace Support Associates Handicap Chase Class E