Full Result 3.20 Worcester | 15 September 2001

Richard Davis Memorial Handicap Chase Class C

(Class 3) (0-135, 5yo+) (2m7f110yds) 2m7½f OMS Good To Firm 18 fences

1st £6,864 2nd £2,112 3rd £1,056 4th £528

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Arlas (FR) 2/1F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	6	120	135	103	147	–
b g Northern Fashion (USA) - Ribbon In Her Hair (USA) (Sauce Boat)
Always prominent, reminders approaching 9th, joined leader and ridden approaching 4 out, led flat, ran on well (tchd 5-2, 11-4 in places)

2 8	3. Galapiat Du Mesnil (FR) 5/1 Timmy Murphy Paul Nicholls	Timmy Murphy Paul Nicholls	7	113	124	84	133	–
b g Sarpedon I (FR) - Polka De Montrin (FR) (Danoso)
Soon chasing leader, led 7th, ridden approaching 2 out, headed flat, eased when beaten (op 9-2 tchd 11-2 in places)

3 22 [30]	5. Gaysun 7/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	9	105	112	50	94	–
b g Lir - Indomitable (FR) (Indian King)
Led to 7th, ridden and weakened approaching 4 out (tchd 8-1 in places)

4 19 [49]	6. Guilder 13/2 Jimmy McCarthy Paul Webber	Jimmy McCarthy Paul Webber	7	103	110	29	73	–
b g Groom Dancer (USA) - Guillem (USA) (Nijinsky)
Prominent, jumped right and bumped 6th, hit 8th, lost place approaching 10th, rallied 14th, soon weakened (op 7-1 tchd 15-2 in places)

PU	4. Lord Of The West (IRE) 12/1 Mick Fitzgerald Jonjo O'Neill	Mick Fitzgerald Jonjo O'Neill	12	1013	120	–	–	–
b g Mister Lord (USA) - Caroline's Girl (Roman Warrior)
Always behind, lost touch 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 13th (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

PU	7. Piper's Rock (IRE) 16/1 Barry Fenton Emma Lavelle	Barry Fenton Emma Lavelle	10	102 2 2 v	109	–	–	–
ch g Zaffaran (USA) - Misclaire (Steeple Aston)
Held up, pecked 5th, jumped left 11th, soon behind, pulled up before 13th (op 10-1)

PU	2. Connor Macleod (IRE) 11/4 R Farrant Mark Pitman	R Farrant Mark Pitman	8	119	130	–	–	–
ch g Torus - Blackrath Gem (Bargello)
Held up, hampered 6th, headway 7th, ridden and weakened after 14th, behind when pulled up before 3 out (vet said gelding was lame) (op 5-2 tchd 3-1 in places)

7 ran Off time: 3:22:00 Winning time: 5m 43.00s (slow by 3.00s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Matt Archer & The Late Miss J Broadhurst (Arlas) 1st breeder: Jean-Marie Penouilh
2nd owner: Mel Fordham B Fulton S Fisher T Hayward (Galapiat Du Mesnil)
3rd owner: R G Gay (Gaysun)
Tote win: £3.20 PL: £1.40 £3.60 Ex: £14.70 CSF: £11.96

Course-record time.

3:20 Worcester 15 Sep 2001

Richard Davis Memorial Handicap Chase Class C