Full Result 7.30 Cartmel | 29 May 2004

Burlington Slate Cartmel Grand Veterans National Handicap Chase Class D

(Class 3) (0-125, 10yo+) (3m5f80yds) 3m5½f Good 20 fences

1st £8,255 2nd £2,540 3rd £1,270 4th £635

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Tell Tale (IRE) 3/1 Tom Malone ⁷ Grant Cann	Tom Malone ⁷ Grant Cann	12	910	92	67	105	–
b g Tale Quale - Loobagh Bridge (River Beauty I)
Chased leaders, led 4 out, clear after last, eased towards finish (op 7-2)

2 6	7. River Shamrock (IRE) 11/2 Graham Lee J J Lambe	Graham Lee J J Lambe	10	100 3	89	60	94	–
ch g Alphabatim (USA) - High Feather (Nishapour)
Chased leaders, kept on one pace from 3 out (op 5-1)

3 1¼ [7¼]	1. Ardent Scout 100/30 Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	12	1112	115	85	118	–
b g Ardross - Vidette (Billion)
Disputed lead, led 14th, headed 4 out, stayed on same pace (op 7-2 tchd 4-1, 9-2 in places)

4 nk [7½]	8. Altregan Boy (IRE) 25/1 Owyn Nelmes ⁷ D Broad	Owyn Nelmes ⁷ D Broad	12	97 9 p	89	59	93	–
b g Lancastrian (IRE) - Please Oblige (Le Levanstell)
Disputed lead until mistake 14th, outpaced 3 out, stayed on run-in (op 20-1)

5 dist [37½]	2. Midnight Gunner 11/4F Mark Bradburne Andrew Price	Mark Bradburne Andrew Price	10	119	112	–	–	–
b g Gunner B - Light Tonight (Lighter)
Went prominent 9th, weakened 4 out, mistake next, eased run-in (op 5-2)

PU	3. Royal Castle I (IRE) 12/1 Richie McGrath Kate Walton	Richie McGrath Kate Walton	10	112	105	–	–	–
b g Caerleon (USA) - Sun Princess (English Prince)
Went prominent 9th, lost place 14th, behind when pulled up before 2 out

PU	4. Nuzum Road Makers (IRE) 25/1 Mr John Davidson ⁷ William Young	Mr John Davidson ⁷ William Young	13	104	100	–	–	–
b g Lafontaine I (USA) - Dark Gold I (Raise You Ten)
Behind from 11th, tailed off 14th, pulled up before next (tchd 33-1)

REF	6. Mohera King (IRE) 20/1 Paul Moloney Ferdy Murphy	Paul Moloney Ferdy Murphy	12	100 b	89	–	–	–
br g King's Ride (IRE) - Kilbrien Star (GoldhillI)
Hit 6th, chased leaders, lost place 10th, tailed off when refused 16th (op 16-1)

8 ran Off time: 7:31:00 Winning time: 7m 44.20s (slow by 26.20s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Mrs Pam Pengelly (Tell Tale) 1st breeder: Hugh McMahon
2nd owner: Seamus O'Farrell (River Shamrock)
3rd owner: Mrs Alicia Skene & W S Skene (Ardent Scout)
Tote win: £4.10 PL: £1.40 £1.80 £1.40 Ex: £17.90 CSF: £18.23 Tricast: £52.70

7:30 Cartmel 29 May 2004

Burlington Slate Cartmel Grand Veterans National Handicap Chase Class D