2:50 Sandown 7 Mar 2003
Thales Defence Novices' Handicap Chase Class D
(Class 3) (3m37yds) 3m Soft 22 fences
1st
£6,841.25 2nd
£2,105 3rd
£1,052.50 4th
£526.25
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7 | 1013 | 102 | 94 | 120 | – | ||||
| b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Miss Good Night (Buckskin) | ||||||||||
| Took keen hold, held up in 3rd, led 18th, clear 3 out, mistake 2 out, very easily (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding had benefited from a break, having had three runs previously in the space of five weeks) (tchd 11-2 in places) | ||||||||||
|
8 |
110
7
|
103 | 83 | 106 | – | ||||
| b g Supreme Leader - Chantel Rouge (Boreen) | ||||||||||
| Not fluent, held up in 4th, mistakes 12th and 14th, effort to chase winner 3 out, no impression, just held on for 2nd (op evens) | ||||||||||
|
7 | 1112 | 115 | 94 | 116 | – | ||||
| b g Roselier (FR) - Claycastle I (IRE) (Carlingford Castle) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leader to 18th, blundered next (4 out) and dropped to 4th, ridden and kept on from 3 out, gaining on runner-up near finish (tchd 13-2 in places) | ||||||||||
|
10 | 1013 | 107 | 58 | 87 | – | ||||
| gr g Roselier (FR) - Mrs Minella (Deep Run) | ||||||||||
| Led at decent pace, headed 18th, weakened 3 out, finished tired (op 3-1 tchd 10-3 in places and tchd 5-2) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 101 | 90 | – | – | – | ||||
| ch g Carlton (GER) - Also Kirsty (Twilight Alley) | ||||||||||
| Always last, blundered 4th, lost touch 12th, tailed off when jumped slowly 16th, pulled up before next (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in places) | ||||||||||
- 5 ran Off time: 2:51:00 Winning time: 6m 51.70s (slow by 44.70s) Total SP: 106%
- 1st owner: Dr B Alexander (Lord 'N' Master) 1st breeder: Michael A McNamara
- 2nd owner: Mrs C S Wilson (Rudolf Rassendyll)
- 3rd owner: The Southern Set (Chateau Rose)
- Tote win: £5.20 PL: £1.80 £1.10 Ex: £13.10 CSF: £11.36
