Full Result 1.15 Sandown | 25 April 2003

Bet attheraces 0800 083 83 83 Novices' Handicap Chase Class B

(Class 2) (5yo+) (2m4f10yds) 2m4f Good To Firm 17 fences

1st £15,812.12 2nd £5,846.50 3rd £2,923.25 4th £1,328.75 5th £664.38

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Il Capitano 11/4F R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	6	110	120	87	130	–
ch g Be My Chief (USA) - Taza (Persian Bold)
Joined leader 4th, duelled with him after, clear of rest after 4 out, gained upper hand after 2 out, driven clear flat (tchd 3-1 in places and 5-2)

2 6	2. Iris Royal (FR) 6/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	7	118	128	89	132	–
b g Garde Royale (IRE) - Tchela (FR) (Le Nain Jaune)
Led, joined 4th, duelled with winner after, headed after 2 out, weakened flat (op 7-1)

3 11 [17]	1. Montreal I (FR) 7/2 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	6	1112 v	132	82	126	–
bb g Chamberlin (FR) - Massada I (FR) (Kashtan)
Close up, tracked leading pair 12th, hard ridden after 4 out, one pace and beaten before next (op 11-4)

4 14 [31]	5. Cameron Bridge (IRE) 9/2 Paul W Flynn Philip Hobbs	Paul W Flynn Philip Hobbs	7	110	120	56	99	–
b g Camden Town - Arctic Raheen (Over The River)
With leaders, mistakes 8th, 9th and 10th, lost place, struggling from 4 out (op 5-1 tchd 11-2)

5 18 [49]	6. Lord 'N' Master (IRE) 8/1 Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	7	106	112	30	73	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Miss Good Night (Buckskin)
Held up, not fluent 8th and 10th and lost touch, beaten when not fluent 12th, well behind from 4 out (op 7-1)

F	8. Saffron Sun 11/2 Vince Slattery Jimmy Frost	Vince Slattery Jimmy Frost	8	100	106	–	–	–
b g Landyap (USA) - Saffron Bun (Sit In The Corner)
Chased leader to 4th, stayed well in touch, pushed along 10th, close 4th when fell 12th (tchd 6-1)

6 ran Off time: 1:15:00 Winning time: 4m 59.95s (fast by 2.05s) Total SP: 108%
Non-runners: Avalanche I (unsuitable ground), Gottabe (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Terry Evans (Il Capitano) 1st breeder: Guy Reed
2nd owner: Sir Robert Ogden (Iris Royal)
3rd owner: The Johnson Family (Montreal I)
Tote win: £2.40 PL: £1.60 £3.80 Ex: £21.40 CSF: £17.30 Tricast: £49.25

1:15 Sandown 25 Apr 2003

Bet attheraces 0800 083 83 83 Novices' Handicap Chase Class B