Full Result 3.55 Chepstow | 1 February 1997

Gamekeepers Handicap Hurdle Class C

(Class 3) (0-130, 4yo+) (2m11yds) 2m Good 8 hurdles

1st £3,715.50 2nd £1,119 3rd £542 4th £253.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Kadastrof (FR) 12/1 X Aizpuru ⁷ Robin Dickin	X Aizpuru ⁷ Robin Dickin	7	115	132	116	138	–
ch h Port Etienne I (FR) - Kadastra (FR) (Stradavinsky)
Chased leader, led 3rd, mistake 3 out, ran on well

2 3	10. Ambleside (IRE) 11/10F D Bridgwater Mrs S D Williams	D Bridgwater Mrs S D Williams	6	1010	116	105	119	–
b g Kambalda - Noellespir (Bargello)
Prominent, lost place after 4th, rallied approaching 2 out, ran on one pace

3 hd [3¼]	11. Doctoor (USA) 25/1 B Moore ⁷ M C Pipe	B Moore ⁷ M C Pipe	7	913	112	94	119	–
ch g Cozzene (USA) - To The Top (USA) (Bold Hour)
Held up, steady headway from 3 out, never placed to challenge

4 6 [9¼]	8. Kibreet 9/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	10	112	122	105	119	–
ch g Try My Best (USA) - Princess Pageant (Welsh Pageant)
Always prominent, every chance 4 out, weakened approaching last

5 ¾ [10]	4. Brave Tornado 20/1 B Clifford G B Balding	B Clifford G B Balding	6	119	129	111	125	–
ch g Dominion - Accuracy (Gunner B)
Headway 4 out, one pace from 3 out

6 8 [18]	1. Dreams End 16/1 R Farrant Peter Bowen	R Farrant Peter Bowen	9	120	134	109	122	–
ch h Rainbow Quest (USA) - Be Easy (Be Friendly)
Held up, headway after 4th, weakened approaching 3 out

7 1¼ [19¼]	14. Pennymoor Prince 40/1 J Frost R G Frost	J Frost R G Frost	8	108 8 5	114	88	101	–
b g Pragmatic - Warham Fantasy (Barolo)
Never near to challenge

8 1 [20¼]	5. Ros Castle 20/1 Jay Harris ⁷ Ron Hodges	Jay Harris ⁷ Ron Hodges	6	111	128	94	114	–
b g Reference Point - Tricky Note (Song)
Never troubled leaders

9 2½ [22¾]	7. Slew Man (FR) 16/1 Gerry Supple ⁷ M C Pipe	Gerry Supple ⁷ M C Pipe	6	1011	124	87	107	–
b g Baby Turk - Slew Of Fortune (USA) (Seattle Slew)
Held up, headway after 4th, weakened 4 out

10 ½ [23¼]	6. Chaprassi (IRE) 11/4 C Maude M C Pipe	C Maude M C Pipe	8	115	125	95	108	–
ch g Tropular - Kirsten (FR) (New ChapterI)
Led to 3rd, hit 4th, weakened 4 out

11 12 [35¼]	15. Manolete 33/1 M Old Lane ⁷ Merrita Jones	M Old Lane ⁷ Merrita Jones	6	97 7	106	57	77	–
b g Hard Fought - Andalucia (Rheingold)
Always behind, tailed off

12 7 [42¼]	12. Bell One (USA) 7/1 S McNeill A J K Dunn	S McNeill A J K Dunn	8	103	109	61	73	–
ch g Lightning Leap (USA) - Ambrose Channel (USA) (Key To The Mint)
Prominent to 3rd

13 ¾ [43]	9. Court Nap (IRE) 14/1 Carl Llewellyn S Mellor	Carl Llewellyn S Mellor	5	1010	116	67	79	–
ch g Waajib (IRE) - Mirhar (FR) (Sharpen Up)
Always behind, tailed off

14 7 [50]	3. White WillowI 16/1 Robert Massey ³ Trevor Wall	Robert Massey ³ Trevor Wall	8	116 v	129	70	85	–
br g Touching Wood (USA) - Dimant Blanche (USA) (Gummo)
Always behind, tailed off

14 ran Off time: 12:00:00 Winning time: 3m 58.40s (slow by 12.40s) Total SP: 148%
Non-runners: River Island
1st owner: A P Paton (Kadastrof) 1st breeder: Roland Lepeau
2nd owner: B M Yin (Ambleside)
3rd owner: Alfred Walls (Doctoor)

3:55 Chepstow 1 Feb 1997

Gamekeepers Handicap Hurdle Class C