Full Result 5.45 Cheltenham | 23 May 2001

Cheltenham Kall Kwik 20th Anniversary Maiden Hunters' Chase Class H

(Class 6) (5yo+) 2m5f omsNew Good

1st £2,535 2nd £780 3rd £390 4th £195

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	17. Romany Chat 33/1 Andrew Martin ⁷ Rosemary Gasson	Andrew Martin ⁷ Rosemary Gasson	9	117	–	–	101	–
b g Backchat (USA) - Ranee's Song (True Song)
Jumped slowly 1st, midfield, progress to chase leaders 11th, effort after 3 out, chased leader next, led last, ridden clear

2 3½	8. Kerry Soldier Blue 8/1 Mr R Burton Richard Price	Mr R Burton Richard Price	12	120	–	–	98	–
gr g Fine Blue - Kerry Maid (Maestoso)
Tracked leaders, led 4 out, ridden and headed last, one pace flat (op 7-1)

3 ½ [4]	4. Garryspillane (IRE) 20/1 Mr G Hanmer ⁵ P Jones	Mr G Hanmer ⁵ P Jones	9	119	–	–	97	–
b g Royal Fountain - Lucylet (Kinglet)
Held up well off pace, steady progress from 8th, tracked leader before 3 out to 2 out, shaken up and not quicken before last, stayed on flat (tchd 25-1 in places)

4 10 [14]	1. Aintgottime (IRE) 20/1 Mr R Lawther ⁵ J Cullinan	Mr R Lawther ⁵ J Cullinan	9	119	–	–	87	–
ch g Decent Fellow - Spoonbender (Mr Bigmore)
Midfield, tracked leading group from 12th, not quicken after 3 out, kept on from next, no danger (tchd 25-1)

5 3 [17]	2. Blackchesters 12/1 Mr S Morris ⁵ Tim Brown	Mr S Morris ⁵ Tim Brown	8	119	–	–	84	–
bl g Genuine Gift (CAN) - Newgrove (Cantab)
Prominent, led 12th to 4 out, hard ridden before next, faded before 2 out (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

6 5 [22]	6. Inch Cross (IRE) 33/1 Mr R Hunnisett ⁷ Caroline Bailey	Mr R Hunnisett ⁷ Caroline Bailey	10	121 8 t	–	–	87	–
b g Supreme Leader - Glenaveel (Furry Glen)
Midfield, just in touch when blundered and nearly unseated rider 10th, kept on from 4 out but never reached leaders

7 1 [23]	10. Makin' Doo (IRE) 20/1 Mr C Mulhall ⁵ R G Makin	Mr C Mulhall ⁵ R G Makin	11	119	–	–	78	–
ch g Black Minstrel - Ariannrun (Deep Run)
Midfield, driven from 12th, struggling 3 out, slight rally when blundered 2 out, no chance after (op 16-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

8 1 [24]	13. Morris Piper 33/1 Mr R Woollacott ⁷ Mrs Monique Pike	Mr R Woollacott ⁷ Mrs Monique Pike	8	117	–	–	77	–
b g Long Leave - Miss Cone (Celtic Cone)
Jumped right several fences, took keen hold, held up behind leaders, progress to challenge 3 out, chance when jumped right 2 out, found nil after

CO	16. Quarterstaff 8/1 Mr Chris Wilson ³ Ann Duffield	Mr Chris Wilson ³ Ann Duffield	7	1111	–	–	–	–
b g Charmer (IRE) - Quaranta (Hotfoot I)
Prominent, 3rd when carried out 8th (op 7-1 tchd 9-1 in places)

F	14. Mr Mann (IRE) 7/1J Dave Crosse ⁵ Noel Chance	Dave Crosse ⁵ Noel Chance	8	119	–	–	–	–
ch g Duky - Slan Abhaile (Trimmingham)
Held up rear, steady progress from 9th, close 4th and every chance when fell heavily 3 out (op 5-1)

PU	7. J'Accuse (IRE) 50/1 Mr T Vaughan ⁷ Mrs E Kulbicki	Mr T Vaughan ⁷ Mrs E Kulbicki	11	117	56	–	–	–
ch g Torus - Glens Princess (Prince Hansel)
Ridden after 1st, dropped well in rear 5th, well tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 33-1)

PU	15. Nasone (IRE) 10/1 Mr David Dunsdon ³ Michelle Bryant	Mr David Dunsdon ³ Michelle Bryant	10	1111 b	97	–	–	–
b g Nearly A Nose (USA) - Skateaway (Condorcet)
Led to 12th, immediately found nil and dropped out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 8-1)

PU	5. Givus A Hand 33/1 Mr David Turner ⁷ Mrs J M Bailey	Mr David Turner ⁷ Mrs J M Bailey	11	117	–	–	–	–
ch g Nearly A Hand - Chanelle (The Parson)
Well in rear and driven 7th, never on terms, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (vet said animal bled from the nose) (op 20-1)

PU	9. Light The Sky 66/1 Mr E Andrewes ⁷ Nicholas Pomfret	Mr E Andrewes ⁷ Nicholas Pomfret	8	117	–	–	–	–
b g Lighter - Saleander (Leander)
Well in rear and ridden 6th, tailed off 8th, pulled up before 2 out (op 50-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

PU	11. Mine's A Gin (IRE) 7/1J Mr M G Miller ³ K J Cumings	Mr M G Miller ³ K J Cumings	10	1111	–	–	–	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Cathedral Street (Boreen Beag)
Several slow jumps, prominent to 12th, no progress 4 out, slightly hampered next, well beaten when pulled up before 2 out (op 6-1 tchd 8-1)

PU	12. Mister Kingston 12/1 Mr J M Pritchard Robin Dickin	Mr J M Pritchard Robin Dickin	10	120	74	–	–	–
ch g Kinglet - Flaxen Tina (Beau Tudor)
Never going well and soon well behind, tailed off from 7th, pulled up before 2 out (tchd 14-1 in places)

PU	20. MarisolI (IRE) 33/1 Mr D S Jones ³ Lisa Day	Mr D S Jones ³ Lisa Day	8	116	–	–	–	–
b m Mujtahid (USA) - Stanerra's Star (Shadeed)
Prominent to 13th, just in touch but weakening when slightly hampered 3 out, well behind when pulled up before next

PU	19. Hatton Farm Babe 16/1 Miss S Sharratt ⁷ Mrs Susan Norbury	Miss S Sharratt ⁷ Mrs Susan Norbury	10	112	–	–	–	–
b m Lochnager - Hatton Farm Girl (Humdoleila)
Last and jumped violently right, tailed off 4th, pulled up before 10th (op 12-1)

PU	18. Team Captain 10/1 Mr L Jefford L G Cottrell	Mr L Jefford L G Cottrell	7	120	–	–	–	–
ch g Teamster - Silly Sausage (Silly Answer)
Jumped right and never going well, soon behind, pulled up before 8th (jockey said gelding was never jumping) (tchd 12-1 in places)

PU	3. Executive Office (IRE) 33/1 Mr A Wintle ³ Simon Lewis	Mr A Wintle ³ Simon Lewis	8	1111	76	–	–	–
bl g Executive Perk - Lilly's Pride (IRE) (Long Pond)
Tracked leader from 3rd until pulled up before 8th (op 20-1)

20 ran Off time: 5:45:00 Winning time: 5m 17.50s (slow by 10.50s) Total SP: 123%
1st owner: Mrs Rosemary Gasson (Romany Chat) 1st breeder: Leslie Roger Gasson
2nd owner: R W A Price (Kerry Soldier Blue)
3rd owner: M Mann (Garryspillane)
Tote win: £105 PL: £23.90 £3.20 £6.90 Ex: £1,449.50 CSF: £227.38

5:45 Cheltenham 23 May 2001

Cheltenham Kall Kwik 20th Anniversary Maiden Hunters' Chase Class H