Full Result 4.00 Taunton | 20 April 2001

Willow Novices' Chase Class E

(Class 4) (5yo+) (2m2f40yds) 2m2f Good To Firm 14 fences

1st £3,146 2nd £968 3rd £484 4th £242

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Flash Gordon 9/1 Ollie McPhail ³ Mrs S Richardson	Ollie McPhail ³ Mrs S Richardson	7	109	–	88	99	–
ch g Gildoran (IRE) - Florence May I (Grange Melody)
Made all, ran on strongly from 3 out, pushed out (op 12-1 tchd 14-1 in a place)

2 3	9. Party Lad (IRE) 9/4 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	8	1012	105	85	94	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Lantern Lass (Monksfield)
Chased winner to 7th, outpaced 8th, jumped left 9th, rallied approaching 3 out, ran on one pace from 2 out (op 7-4)

3 nk [3¼]	6. County Flyer 20/1 Mr R Widger Julian Smith	Mr R Widger Julian Smith	8	1012	–	84	95	–
b g Cruise Missile - Random Select (Random Shot)
Held up, headway 4 out, chased winner approaching 3 out, soon ridden, 2nd and beaten when mistake last

4 23 [26¼]	4. Bushehr (IRE) 20/1 Warren Marston Alison Thorpe	Warren Marston Alison Thorpe	9	1012	–	61	74	–
b g Persian Bold (IRE) - Shejrah (USA) (Northjet)
Pulled hard in rear, hit 4th, headway 5th, chased winner 7th until approaching 3 out, weakened 2 out

5 1 [27¼]	10. Crucara 20/1 Timmy Murphy Julian Smith	Timmy Murphy Julian Smith	8	107	–	55	65	–
b m Cruise Missile - Mascara VII (Damsire Unregistered)
Always behind, no chance from 8th (op 16-1)

6 1¼ [28½]	1. Ballysicyos (FR) 5/6F Rodi Greene M C Pipe	Rodi Greene M C Pipe	6	114	119	64	75	–
b g Nikos - Bally Duke (FR) (Iron Duke)
Held up, ridden 8th, behind when mistakes 9th and 10th (op 4-5 after 11-10 in places tchd evens)

F	5. Charlie Siddle 20/1 Sean Curran Karen George	Sean Curran Karen George	7	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Thowra (FR) - Figrant (USA) (L'Emigrant)
Behind until fell 6th (op 16-1)

7 ran Off time: 4:00:00 Winning time: 4m 35.00s (slow by 5.00s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Bad Bertrich (unsuitable ground), Ivanoph (unsuitable ground), Knight Ofthe North (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: R G Fairbarns (Flash Gordon) 1st breeder: Wickfields Farm
2nd owner: Mrs R Mackness (Party Lad)
3rd owner: R J Heathman (county Contractors) Ltd (County Flyer)
Tote win: £7.70 PL: £2.70 £1.60 Ex: £18.70 CSF: £25.98

4:00 Taunton 20 Apr 2001

Willow Novices' Chase Class E