Full Result 2.50 Sandown | 16 February 2001

Royal Artillery Gold Cup Chase Class E

(Class 4) (5yo+) (3m37yds) 3m Soft 20 fences 2 omitted

1st £5,486 2nd £1,688 3rd £844 4th £422

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Mister One 7/2 Lt Col O Ellwood ³ Colin Tizzard	Lt Col O Ellwood ³ Colin Tizzard	10	127	123	128	119	–
bb g Buckley - Miss Redlands (Dubassoff)
Prominent, led 7th to 9th, led after 10th, hung left and headed bend before next, led 14th to before 2 out, rallied last, ridden to lead final stride (op 5-2 tchd 4-1 in places)

2 hd	1. Flat Top 7/1 Lord Manton ⁵ Michael Easterby	Lord Manton ⁵ Michael Easterby	10	125	105	127	117	–
b g Blakeney - New Edition (Great Nephew)
Held up behind, progress 9th, tracked winner 15th, led before 2 out, jumped awkwardly last, headed final stride (tchd 8-1, 9-1 in places, 10-1 in a place)

3 dist [30¼]	5. Kellys Conquest 2/1F Mr J Trice-Rolph ³ Seamus Mullins	Mr J Trice-Rolph ³ Seamus Mullins	8	122	117	94	–	–
b m El Conquistador - Kellys Special (Netherkelly)
Mistakes, tracked leaders, led before 11th to 14th, blundered and beaten 3 out, weakened (op 7-4)

4 26 [56¼]	3. Braes Of Mar 8/1 Mr B Moore ⁷ Nicky Henderson	Mr B Moore ⁷ Nicky Henderson	11	1112	–	69	–	–
b g Bustino - Barbella (Barolo)
Mid-division, pushed along from 9th, lost touch leaders from 4 out, tailed off (op 7-1 tchd 9-1 in places, 10-1 in a place)

F	6. Mothers Help 3/1 Miss L Horner ⁷ Dai Williams	Miss L Horner ⁷ Dai Williams	6	1112 t	117	–	–	–
b m Relief Pitcher - Laundry Maid (Forzando)
Led 2nd to 4th, lost place and mid-division 8th, hampered 10th, reminder after 11th, 5th and just in touch when fell 5 out (op 5-2)

PU	4. Carlisle Bandito's (IRE) 14/1 Major Alex Michael ⁷ Alan Berry	Major Alex Michael ⁷ Alan Berry	9	1112	–	–	–	–
b g Exhibitioner - Welsh Rhyme (Welsh Term)
Last when blundered 2nd, pulled up before next (tchd 16-1, 20-1 in places)

PU	10. Alska I (FR) 50/1 Miss W Southcombe ⁷ P L Southcombe	Miss W Southcombe ⁷ P L Southcombe	8	1012	76	–	–	–
b m Leading Counsel (USA) - Kolkwitzia (FR) (The Wonder)
Led to 2nd, led 4th to 7th, led 9th to after 10th, soon lost place and struggling, tailed off when pulled up before last (tchd 66-1 in places)

PU	7. Abkins Du Bois (FR) 50/1 Mr A Wood ⁷ Dr P Pritchard	Mr A Wood ⁷ Dr P Pritchard	13	117	78	–	–	–
b g Carmont (FR) - Quirida Du Bois (FR) (Diaghilev)
Jumped left, soon well behind, reminder after 8th, tailed off 10th, ran on and in touch 14th, weakened 5 out, tailed off when pulled up before last (tchd 66-1 in a place)

REF	8. Ballyea Boy (IRE) 50/1 Col R Webb-Bowen ⁷ Seamus Mullins	Col R Webb-Bowen ⁷ Seamus Mullins	11	117 v	93	–	–	–
gr g Sandalay - Nesford (Walshford)
Soon behind, mistake 8th, tailed off 10th, continued fence behind until refused and unseated rider last (tchd 66-1 in places)

UR	9. Fred's Boy 50/1 Mr C Addington ⁷ F H Williams	Mr C Addington ⁷ F H Williams	11	113	55	–	–	–
b g Nishapour (FR) - Eider (Niniski)
Chased leaders, disputing 3rd when mistake and unseated rider 10th (tchd 100-1 in places)

10 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 7m 5.60s (slow by 58.60s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: 14th Regiment Royal Artillery (Mister One) 1st breeder: Ian Bryant
2nd owner: Major C L Moore (Flat Top)
3rd owner: F G Matthews (Kellys Conquest)
Tote win: £5 PL: £2 £1.80 £1.60 Ex: £28.90 CSF: £25.64 Trifecta: £42.50 Pool: £221.33 - 3.69 w/u

The pond fence was omitted.

2:50 Sandown 16 Feb 2001

Royal Artillery Gold Cup Chase Class E