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12:35 Cheltenham 13 Dec 2002

Ian Williams' Owners Novices' Chase Class A Grade 2

(Class 1) (5yo+) (3m1f56yds) 3m1½f New Good 21 fences
1st £14,500 2nd £5,500 3rd £2,750 4th £1,250 5th £625 6th £375
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
6 114 116 155
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Sue's A Lady (Le Moss)
Held up in touch, quickened to track leader 3 out, upsides next, driven to take slight lead last, stayed on well close home (tchd 4-1)
2  ½
8 110 111 151
b g Montelimar (USA) - Dysart Lady (IRE) (King's Ride)
Held up in rear, headway 16th, tracked leaders going well 3 out, jumped into lead 2 out, narrowly headed last and edged left soon after, rallied, just failed (tchd 5-4, 11-8 in a place)
3  22 [22½]
6 114 93 135
br g Zaffaran (USA) - Kitty Wren (Warpath)
Led until after 1st, led again 3rd, hit 8th, mistake and headed 15th, led next, headed 2 out, soon beaten (op 7-2)
4  ¾ [23¼]
6 114 130 92 132
b g Le Riverain (FR) - Ursala (FR) (Toujours Pret)
Led after 1st to 3rd, tracked leader, led 15th, headed next, not fluent 4 out and next, weakened approaching 2 out (op 5-1 tchd 8-1 in a place)
5  21 [44¼]
5 110 67 107
ch g Mister Lord (USA) - Angie's Delight (London Gazette)
Always in rear (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem) (op 33-1 tchd 66-1 in places and 100-1 in a place)
PU   
7 114 114
bb g Be My Native (USA) - Island Bridge (Mandalus)
Chased leaders, hit 14th, weakened next, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (tchd 25-1 in places and 33-1 in a place)
UR   
7 110 79
br g Rushmere - Saunders Grove (IRE) (Sunyboy)
Behind until mistake and unseated rider 8th (op 50-1 tchd 200-1 in places)
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