Full Result 3.20 Worcester | 24 May 2000

Brewery Traders Handicap Chase Class D

(Class 3) (0-125, 5yo+) (2m4f110yds) 2m4½f OMS Good 15 fences

1st £3,835 2nd £1,180 3rd £590 4th £295

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Gladiateur IV (FR) 4/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	6	107	104	101	130	–
b g Useful (FR) - Friga (FR) (Montevideo)
Held up, headwy 6th, led next, drew clear from 10th, eased run-in, unchallenged (op 7-2 tchd 9-2 in places)

2 10	9. Some Go West (IRE) 14/1 Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	6	100 1	97	82	102	–
b g Un Desperado (FR) - Costly Lady (Bold Lad)
Always prominent, ridden 9th, chased winner from 2 out (tchd 16-1)

3 1¾ [11¾]	1. The Gopher (IRE) 7/2 Warren Marston D J Wintle	Warren Marston D J Wintle	11	120 b	125	108	127	–
ch g General View - Egg Shells I (Miami Springs)
Held up, ridden and headway from 6th, chased winner from 7th to 2 out, one pace (tchd 4-1)

4 1 [12¾]	7. North Kilkenny (IRE) 10/1 Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	9	104	101	82	102	–
ch g Ragapan - Princess Geeno (Cheval)
Behind, headway approaching 4 out, one pace after (op 8-1)

5 16 [28¾]	4. Lord Esker (IRE) 4/1 Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	8	111	112	73	105	–
b g Glacial Storm (USA) - April Rhapsody (Main Reef I)
Held up, ridden 9th, soon well behind (op 7-2)

6 6 [34¾]	8. Gratomi (IRE) 6/1 Barry Keniry ⁵ P C Ritchens	Barry Keniry ⁵ P C Ritchens	10	911	99	53	88	–
b g Bustomi - Granny Grumble (Politico)
Led 2nd, jumped right 5th, hit next, headed and mistake 7th, soon in rear (op 7-1)

7 dist [64¾]	10. El Rubio 66/1 Mattie Batchelor ³ Miss H M Irving	Mattie Batchelor ³ Miss H M Irving	9	911 32	97	–	–	–
b g Tuam - Woodland Promise (Philemon)
Led to 2nd, weakened 8th, tailed off (op 33-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

F	2. Crookedstone I (IRE) 100/30F Norman Williamson Kim Bailey	Norman Williamson Kim Bailey	8	1111	122	–	–	–
br g Brush Aside (USA) - Pops Princess (IRE) (Le Moss)
In rear when fell 3rd (op 5-2)

8 ran Off time: 3:20:00 Winning time: 5m 12.50s (slow by 14.50s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Glanmerin (vet's certificate), Machalini (unsuitable ground)
Rule 4: Machalini was withdrawn not under orders. Rule 4 does not apply - no market formed
1st owner: The Cobra Partnership (Gladiateur IV) 1st breeder: Robert Sabin
2nd owner: Simon Bullimore (Some Go West)
3rd owner: John W Egan,Philip Banks,Mrs B Grainger (The Gopher)
Tote win: £5.50 PL: £2.20 £2.50 £1.50 Ex: £74.70 CSF: £49.10 Tricast: £196.31 Trifecta: £50.40

3:20 Worcester 24 May 2000

Brewery Traders Handicap Chase Class D