Full Result 2.40 Worcester | 24 July 2002

County Air Ambulance Novices' Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (4yo+) 2m OMS Good To Firm 9 hurdles

1st £3,601 2nd £1,108 3rd £554 4th £277

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Old Marsh (IRE) 8/15F B J Crowley Venetia Williams	B J Crowley Venetia Williams	6	1110	118	77	110	–
b g Grand Lodge (USA) - Lolly Dolly (Alleged)
Made all, clear 3 out, easily (op 4-11 tchd 4-7 in places)

2 9	7. Golfagent 33/1 Tony Evans ³ David Evans	Tony Evans ³ David Evans	4	107 t	–	27	81	–
b g Kris - Alusha (Soviet Star)
Held and pulled hard, headway approaching 3 out, ridden approaching 2 out, kept on flat no chance with winner (op 20-1)

3 7 [16]	5. Coppermalt (USA) 3/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	4	1010	–	36	76	–
b g Affirmed (USA) - Poppy Carew (IRE) (Danehill)
Pulled hard headway 3rd, chased winner from 4, ridden approaching 2 out, weakened flat (op 4-1 tchd 9-2 and 5-1 in places)

4 11 [27]	2. Auchonvillers 11/2 A P McCoy Heather Dalton	A P McCoy Heather Dalton	5	1012	–	56	68	–
b g Deploy - Forbearance (Bairn)
Pulled hard, prominent until ridden and weakened approaching 3 out (op 6-1 tchd 7-1)

5 7 [34]	8. Tap Dancer (IRE) 50/1 Rodi Greene Brendan Powell	Rodi Greene Brendan Powell	4	1010	–	–	56	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Watch Out (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Held up behind from 5th (op 33-1)

6 1¾ [35¾]	4. Rockview (IRE) 66/1 Mr Phillip York ⁷ Raymond York	Mr Phillip York ⁷ Raymond York	7	109 4	–	–	60	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Saltee Star (Arapaho)
Pulled hard, always prominent, bumped 4th, weakening when mistake 3 out (op 50-1)

7 1½ [37¼]	10. Kathella (IRE) 66/1 Gerry Supple Nick Ayliffe	Gerry Supple Nick Ayliffe	5	107	–	22	49	–
b m Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Niat Supreme (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Held up, not fluent 5th, soon behind (op 33-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

8 17 [54¼]	3. Orient Express (IRE) 33/1 Leighton Aspell J T Gifford	Leighton Aspell J T Gifford	5	1012	–	49	38	–
b g Blues Traveller (IRE) - Oriental Splendour (Runnett)
Held up, hampered 4th, headway 5th, weakened approaching 3 out (op 25-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

PU	9. Empress Alice 150/1 Vince Slattery Ray Peacock	Vince Slattery Ray Peacock	5	107	–	26	–	–
b m Petoski - Blue Empress (Blue Cashmere)
Pulled hard, chased winner until jumped right 4th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 100-1 tchd 200-1 in places)

9 ran Off time: 2:40:00 Winning time: 3m 47.60s (slow by 7.60s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Distillery I (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Seasons And Paradise (Old Marsh) 1st breeder: R Ades
2nd owner: Christopher Chell (Golfagent)
3rd owner: Mrs A M Palmer (Coppermalt)
Tote win: £1.50 PL: £1.10 £3.30 £1.50 Ex: £26.40 CSF: £24.31

2:40 Worcester 24 Jul 2002

County Air Ambulance Novices' Hurdle Class D