Full Result 4.20 Taunton | 12 October 2000

Lansdowne Chemical Handicap Chase Class D

(Class 3) (0-120, 5yo+) 3m OMS Good

1st £5,694 2nd £1,752 3rd £876 4th £438

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Gladiateur IV (FR) 9/2 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	6	119	114	137	129	–
b g Useful (FR) - Friga (FR) (Montevideo)
Behind, headway 9th, chased leader 11th to 13th, stayed on again from 3 out, went 2nd last, driven to lead run-in, ridden out (op 7-2 tchd 5-1 in places)

2 1¼	6. Millcroft Riviera (IRE) 5/1 Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	9	1013	104	126	118	–
b g Henbit (USA) - Rathtrim (Strong Gale)
Led 4th, ridden and stayed on from 3 out, headed run-in, no extra (op 6-1 tchd 7-1 in places)

3 7 [8¼]	5. Blowing Rock (IRE) 4/1F Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	8	1013	104	119	112	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Poor Elsie (Crash Course)
In touch, headway 12th, chased leader 13th, ridden 3 out, every chance next, weakened last (op 7-2 tchd 9-2 in a place)

4 19 [27¼]	9. Normarange (IRE) 16/1 S Burrough Patrick Rodford	S Burrough Patrick Rodford	10	104 4	95	91	83	–
ch g Lancastrian (IRE) - Perdeal (Perspex)
Mistake 1st, behind and ridden 10th, moderate progress when hampered 3 out (tchd 20-1 in places)

5 1½ [28¾]	10. Santella Cape 20/1 David Dennis ⁵ Nigel Hawke	David Dennis ⁵ Nigel Hawke	7	911 2 4 b	93	87	79	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Kijafa (USA) (Chief's Crown)
Chased leaders, ridden 13th, weakened 4 out (op 16-1)

6 24 [52¾]	1. Fanfaron I (FR) 9/1 Norman Williamson Charles Egerton	Norman Williamson Charles Egerton	7	120 b	119	88	93	–
gr g Sarpedon I (FR) - Ocana IV (FR) (Monsieur X)
Led, blundered 3rd, headed next, stayed chasing leader to 11th, weakened next (op 8-1 thcd 10-1 in places and 11-1 in a place)

7 1½ [54¼]	4. The Gopher (IRE) 10/1 Warren Marston D J Wintle	Warren Marston D J Wintle	11	118	113	81	74	–
ch g General View - Egg Shells I (Miami Springs)
Never going well, pushed along most of way and always behind (tchd 12-1)

F	8. Ragamuff 10/1 Paul W Flynn Philip Hobbs	Paul W Flynn Philip Hobbs	9	103 b¹	94	–	99	–
b g El Conquistador - Ragsi (Amerian)
Chased leaders, hit 10th, lost place 13th, rallied from 4 out, staying on in 4th when fell 3 out

PU	11. Spring To Glory 20/1 Adrian Maguire P Hayward	Adrian Maguire P Hayward	13	100 7	91	–	–	–
b g Teenoso (USA) - English Spring (USA) (Grey Dawn II)
Behind, ridden 9th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (tchd 25-1 in places)

PU	3. Fours Are Wild (IRE) 6/1 Robert Thornton Kim Bailey	Robert Thornton Kim Bailey	7	118	113	–	–	–
ch g Montelimar (USA) - Lousion (Lucifer)
Chased leaders, weakened and blundered 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 10th, lame (op 5-1)

UR	7. Jazzman I (IRE) 8/1 A P McCoy G M McCourt	A P McCoy G M McCourt	8	109	100	–	–	–
b g Black Minstrel - Carbery Star (Kemal)
Chased leaders, hard ridden 9th and after next, rear when mistake and unseated rider 11th (tchd 9-1 and 10-1 in a place)

11 ran Off time: 4:25:00 Winning time: 5m 49.20s Total SP: 124%
1st owner: The Cobra Partnership (Gladiateur IV) 1st breeder: Robert Sabin
2nd owner: John Carter (Millcroft Riviera)
3rd owner: Mrs Peter Andrews (Blowing Rock)
Tote win: £5.30 PL: £1.60 £2.90 £1.80 Ex: £58.70 CSF: £27.01 Tricast: £89.96 Trifecta: £63.80 Pool: £89.91

4:20 Taunton 12 Oct 2000

Lansdowne Chemical Handicap Chase Class D