Full Result 3.50 Cheltenham | 31 October 2001

Host Partnership Chase Showcase Handicap Class C (For The Studd Cup)

(Class 3) (0-135, 5yo+) (2m4f78yds) 2m4½f Old Good 14 fences 2 omitted

1st £13,013 2nd £4,004 3rd £2,002 4th £1,001

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Shooting Light (IRE) 7/2 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	8	112 v	123	116	155	–
b g Shernazar - Church Light (IRE) (Caerleon)
Held up in rear, steady headway 8th, challenged 2 out, led last, soon clear, impressive (op 7-2 after 9-2 in places tchd 4-1)

2 11	12. Gulshan 14/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	106 t	113	95	126	–
b m Batshoof - Gulsha (Glint Of Gold)
Led until headed last, kept on but no chance with winner (op 10-1)

3 1½ [12½]	3. Monty's Pass (IRE) 13/2 Barry Geraghty James Joseph Mangan	Barry Geraghty James Joseph Mangan	8	1110	131	111	142	–
b g Montelimar (USA) - Friars Pass (Monksfield)
Always chasing leaders, ridden and outpaced 2 out, stayed on again run-in, not a danger (op 4-1 tchd 7-1 in places)

4 7 [19½]	4. Hurricane Lamp 14/1 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	10	116	127	100	131	–
b g Derrylin - Lampstone (Ragstone)
Held up, good headway to track leaders 3 out, ridden 2 out, weakened after last (tchd 16-1 in a place)

5 1 [20½]	5. Flaxley Wood 14/1 J R Kavanagh Bob Buckler	J R Kavanagh Bob Buckler	10	115	126	98	129	–
bb g Kambalda - Coolbawn Run (Deep Run)
Chased leaders to 2 out, weakened last (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

6 1½ [22]	13. Dulas Bay 12/1 R Farrant Mark Pitman	R Farrant Mark Pitman	7	100 2	107	77	108	–
b g Selkirk (USA) - Ivory Gull (USA) (Storm Bird)
Behind, headway 3 out, ridden and kept on same pace from last (op 9-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

7 shd [22]	11. King Of Sparta 12/1 C Maude Jonathan Portman	C Maude Jonathan Portman	8	107	114	84	115	–
b g Kefaah (USA) - Khaizaraan (CAN) (Sham)
Chased leaders, jumped slowly 6th, challenged 9th, weakened from 2 out (op 9-1 tchd 14-1 in pLaces)

8 shd [22¼]	2. Korakor (FR) 14/1 Tony Dobbin Ian Williams	Tony Dobbin Ian Williams	7	1110	131	101	132	–
ch g Nikos - Aniflore (FR) (Satingo)
Behind, headway 8th, hit 10th, effort 3 out, weakened after next (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

9 13 [35¼]	9. Native Wit (IRE) 16/1 B J Crowley Venetia Williams	B J Crowley Venetia Williams	8	110	121	78	109	–
b m Be My Native (USA) - Joca (Rarity)
Chased leaders to 3 out, weakened next (op 10-1)

10 25 [60¼]	6. Destiny Calls 33/1 Andrew Thornton N A Gaselee	Andrew Thornton N A Gaselee	11	114	125	57	88	–
ch g Lord Avie (USA) - Miss Renege (USA) (Riva Ridge)
Always behind (op 25-1)

F	10. Mont Aca (FR) 14/1 Mr R Widger Philip Hobbs	Mr R Widger Philip Hobbs	6	108	115	–	–	–
b g Phantom Breeze (IRE) - Azuzuama (FR) (Cadoudal)
Chased leaders, hit 10th, weakened 3 out, well behind when fell last (tchd 16-1 in places)

PU	7. Capitaine Leau (FR) 11/2 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	6	112	123	–	–	–
b g Ganges (USA) - Disco Dancer (FR) (Green Dancer)
Prominent to 3rd, jumped slowly 4th and rear, jumped very slowly next and pulled up (jockey said gelding tried to refuse) (op 10-1 tchd 12-1)

PU	1. Be My Manager (IRE) 100/30F Jim Culloty Henrietta Knight	Jim Culloty Henrietta Knight	6	1112	133	–	–	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Fahy Quay (Quayside I)
Behind until pulled up before 7th (trainer had no excuse for the poor form shown) (op 11-4 tchd 7-2 and 4-1 in places)

13 ran Off time: 3:51:00 Winning time: 5m 5.80s (slow by 3.30s) Total SP: 132%
1st owner: J M Brown & M J Blackburn (Shooting Light) 1st breeder: The Earl Of Harrington
2nd owner: Mrs J K Powell (Gulshan)
3rd owner: Dee Racing Syndicate (Monty's Pass)
Tote win: £5.50 PL: £2.70 £2.40 £2.60 Ex: £56.90 CSF: £57.35 Tricast: £327.87 Trifecta: £547.60 3.00 w/u, pool £2,313.90

The last fence omitted on both circuits

3:50 Cheltenham 31 Oct 2001

Host Partnership Chase Showcase Handicap Class C (For The Studd Cup)