Full Result 4.30 Cheltenham | 26 January 2002

Letheby & Christopher Handicap Hurdle Class B

(Class 2) (0-145, 4yo+) (2m179yds) 2m1f New Heavy 8 hurdles

1st £10,257 2nd £3,156 3rd £1,578 4th £789

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Copeland 7/2 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	7	120 v	143	–	163	–
b g Generous (IRE) - Whitehaven (Top Ville)
Tracked leader, challenged 2 out, soon led on bit, clear approaching last, very easily (op 5-2 tchd 4-1 in a place)

2 13	2. Rooster Booster 5/2J Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	8	117	136	–	140	–
gr g Riverwise (USA) - Came Cottage (Nearly A Hand)
Led, headed soon after 2 out, hard ridden and soon no chance with winner (op 6-4)

3 ¾ [13¾]	3. Haditovski 7/2 C Rafter ³ John Mackie	C Rafter ³ John Mackie	6	107 v	126	–	128	–
b g Hatim (USA) - Grand Occasion (Great Nephew)
In touch, headway approaching 3 out, lost position soon after, headway approaching 2 out, soon one pace under pressure (op 4-1)

4 5 [18¾]	4. Veridian 20/1 Ollie McPhail Bernard Llewellyn	Ollie McPhail Bernard Llewellyn	9	105	121	–	118	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Alik (FR) (Targowice)
Chased leaders to 3 out, weakened after next (op 14-1)

5 dist [48¾]	5. Konker 5/2J Norman Williamson Mrs M Reveley	Norman Williamson Mrs M Reveley	7	104	120	–	–	–
ch g Selkirk (USA) - Helens Dreamgirl (Caerleon)
Held up in rear, steady headway from 3 out, chased leaders approaching next, soon weakened, tailed off (op 7-2 after 4-1 in places)

PU	6. Burundi (IRE) 10/1 Warren Marston Tony Carroll	Warren Marston Tony Carroll	8	100 6	116	–	–	–
b g Danehill (USA) - Sofala (Home Guard)
Hit 1st, held up in rear, some headway 3 out, weakened next, tailed off when pulled up before last (op 12-1 tchd 14-1 and 16-1 in places)

6 ran Off time: 4:30:00 Winning time: 4m 43.00s (slow by 46.00s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Professor D B A Silk & Mrs Heather Silk (Copeland) 1st breeder: Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
2nd owner: Terry Warner (Rooster Booster)
3rd owner: Mrs Sue Adams (Haditovski)
Tote win: £3.80 PL: £1.70 £1.90 Ex: £10.80 CSF: £13.46
Jackpot:
Placepot: £205.40 to a £1 stake. Pool: £102,891.85. 365.55 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £20.80 to a £1 stake. Pool: £8,136.20. 288.70 winning tickets.

4:30 Cheltenham 26 Jan 2002

Letheby & Christopher Handicap Hurdle Class B