Full Result 3.25 Sandown | 14 February 2003

Allied Irish Bank (GB) Chase Showcase Handicap Class C

(Class 3) (0-135, 5yo+) (1m7f119yds) 1m7½f Soft 12 fences 1 omitted

1st £12,209 2nd £4,631 3rd £2,315.50 4th £1,052.50 5th £526.25 6th £315.75

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Harvis (FR) 7/1 B J Crowley Venetia Williams	B J Crowley Venetia Williams	8	108	116	112	130	–
b g Djarvis (FR) - Tirana (FR) (Over)
Held up in rear, hit 5th, headway but still plenty to do approaching 2 out, strong run last, stayed on well to lead close home (op 8-1 tchd 9-1 in places, 10-1 in a place and 13-2)

2 ½	4. Abalvino (FR) 11/2 Tom Doyle Paul Webber	Tom Doyle Paul Webber	9	1012 t	120	115	132	–
ch g Sillery (USA) - Abalvina (FR) (Abdos)
Disputed lead until definite advantage 5th, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on well run-in, head close home (op 4-1 tchd 6-1 in a place)

3 5 [5½]	3. Ei Ei 10/1 Tony Dobbin Michael Chapman	Tony Dobbin Michael Chapman	8	115	127	117	135	–
b g North Briton - Branitska (Mummy's Pet)
Disputed lead to 5th, stayed chasing leader, hit 8th, ridden 2 out, rallied last, not quicken run-in (op 8-1 tchd 11-1 in a place)

4 2½ [8]	10. Clan Royal (FR) 11/2 L Cooper Jonjo O'Neill	L Cooper Jonjo O'Neill	8	101 7	109	96	114	–
b g Chef De Clan (FR) - Allee Du Roy (FR) (Rex Magna)
Behind, headway after 3 out, staying on when hit next, kept on same pace run-in (op 5-1 tchd 6-1)

5 ½ [8½]	12. Black Bullet (NZ) 14/1 Seamus Durack Jennie Candlish	Seamus Durack Jennie Candlish	9	100 4	108	94	112	–
br g Silver Pistol (AUS) - Monte D'Oro (NZ) (Cache Of Gold)
Chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, hit next, stayed on same pace run-in (tchd 16-1 in places)

6 hd [8¾]	2. Red Ark 8/1 Richard Guest N B Mason	Richard Guest N B Mason	10	1110 t	132	118	136	–
ch g Gunner B - Minim (Rymer)
Held up in mid-division, steady headway after 3 out, tracked leaders approaching next, soon outpaced (jockey said gelding gurgled) (op 7-1 tchd 9-1 and 10-1 in places)

7 7 [15¾]	5. Carrick Troop (IRE) 12/1 Paddy Aspell ⁵ Mrs M Reveley	Paddy Aspell ⁵ Mrs M Reveley	10	104	117	96	116	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Over The Pond (IRE) (Over The River)
Held up in rear, headway 7th, ridden 3 out, weakened next (tchd 14-1 in places)

8 15 [30¾]	11. Shampooed (IRE) 16/1 Benjamin Hitchcott Robin Dickin	Benjamin Hitchcott Robin Dickin	9	100 1 v	108	72	90	–
b m Law Society (USA) - White Cap'S (Shirley Heights)
Chased leaders to 4 out, soon weakened (tchd 20-1)

9 22 [52¾]	6. Passereau (FR) 12/1 A P McCoy Christopher Kellett	A P McCoy Christopher Kellett	7	108	116	58	76	–
b g Fijar Tango (FR) - Becebege I (FR) (Iron Duke)
Never better than mid-division, behind from 7th (op 9-1)

10 3½ [56¼]	9. Castle Prince (IRE) 20/1 Leighton Aspell Ron Hodges	Leighton Aspell Ron Hodges	9	107	115	53	71	–
b g Homo Sapien (IRE) - Lisaleen Lady (Miner's Lamp)
Hit 1st, always behind (tchd 25-1 in places)

UR	1. Devon View (IRE) 4/1F R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	9	1112	134	–	–	–
b g Jolly Jake (NZ) - Skipaside (Quayside I)
Blundered and unseated rider 2nd (tchd 9-2)

11 ran Off time: 3:27:00 Winning time: 4m 6.10s (slow by 15.10s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Special Agenda (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Peter Richardson (Harvis) 1st breeder: Alain Pajot
2nd owner: I M S Racing & Noel Cronin (Abalvino)
3rd owner: Mrs S M Richards (Ei Ei)
Tote win: £8.30 PL: £2.60 £1.80 £3.10 Ex: £51.40 CSF: £45.68 Tricast: £387.33

Pond fence omitted on all circuits.

3:25 Sandown 14 Feb 2003

Allied Irish Bank (GB) Chase Showcase Handicap Class C