Full Result 2.15 Chepstow | 27 December 2000

Coral Eurobet Welsh National Showcase Handicap Chase Class A Grade 3

(Class 1) (5yo+) (3m4f198yds) 3m5f Soft 22 fences

1st £43,500 2nd £16,500 3rd £8,250 4th £3,750 5th £1,875 6th £1,125

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Jocks Cross (IRE) 14/1 B J Crowley ³ Venetia Williams	B J Crowley ³ Venetia Williams	9	104	131	147	149	–
ch g Riberetto - Shuil Le Dia (Kabale)
Chased leaders, went 2nd approaching 18th, led 4 out, soon hard ridden, held on all out, broke blood vessel

2 2½	12. Moral Support (IRE) 2/1F Tony Dobbin Charlie Mann	Tony Dobbin Charlie Mann	8	104 4	128	141	143	–
ch g Zaffaran (USA) - Marians Pride (Pry)
In touch, blundered 2nd, chased leaders from 6th, led 14th, ridden and headed 4 out, rallied run-in but no extra final 100 yards (op 3-1 tchd 7-2 in places)

3 30 [32½]	5. Edmond (FR) 5/1 Richard Johnson Henry Daly	Richard Johnson Henry Daly	8	1010	134	119	121	–
b g Video Rock (FR) - Galia III (FR) (Baraban)
Led to 4th, stayed pressing leaders, challenged from 14th, ridden after 17th, lost touch with leaders from 4 out (op 11-2 tchd 6-1 in places)

4 17 [49½]	16. Ambleside (IRE) 25/1 R Farrant Mrs S D Williams	R Farrant Mrs S D Williams	9	101	125	94	93	–
b g Kambalda - Noellespir (Bargello)
Led 4th to 14th, weakened 18th (op 20-1)

5 ¾ [50¼]	14. Flaked Oats 20/1 Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	11	103 b	127	96	94	–
b g Oats - Polly Toodle (Kabale)
Chased leaders, blundered 13th, never dangerous after

6 3½ [53¾]	2. King's Road (IRE) 15/2 Jamie Goldstein Nigel Twiston-Davies	Jamie Goldstein Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	118	146	111	110	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Live Aid (Little Buskins)
In touch 6th, ridden and lost place 12th, effort 15th, soon weakened (op 6-1)

7 30 [83¾]	4. Good Lord Murphy (IRE) 9/1 Mr R Widger Philip Hobbs	Mr R Widger Philip Hobbs	8	116	144	80	78	–
br g Montelimar (USA) - Semiwild (USA) (Rumbo)
Never going well, always behind, blundered 15th (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

8 ½ [84¼]	8. Dom Samourai (FR) 66/1 R Wakley Tom George	R Wakley Tom George	9	106	130	66	63	–
gr g Dom Pasquini (FR) - Miss Dianon (FR) (Iron Duke)
Chased leaders to 16th, soon weakened (op 50-1)

9 3 [87¼]	19. Montroe (IRE) 33/1 Leighton Aspell Richard Rowe	Leighton Aspell Richard Rowe	8	100 3	124	57	54	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Cathedral Street (Boreen Beag)
In touch, ridden 14th, weakened next

BD	13. Atavistic (IRE) 25/1 Paul W Flynn Philip Hobbs	Paul W Flynn Philip Hobbs	8	103 v¹	127	–	–	–
b g Architect I (USA) - Saceili (Saher)
Behind from 7th, tailed off when hampered and brought down 18th

BD	20. Royal Tommy (IRE) 10/1 Mr F Windsor Clive ⁷ Bob Buckler	Mr F Windsor Clive ⁷ Bob Buckler	8	97 4	121	–	–	–
b g Royal Fountain - Cherry Token (Prince Hansel)
Behind until hampered and brought down 13th (tchd 12-1)

F	11. Papo Kharisma 20/1 R Bellamy Philip Hobbs	R Bellamy Philip Hobbs	10	105 b	129	–	–	–
b g Rakaposhi King - Royal Pam (Pamroy)
Chased leaders, blundered 2nd, headway to chase leaders 11th, hampered and fell 13th

F	18. Spanish Main (IRE) 20/1 Mattie Batchelor Nigel Twiston-Davies	Mattie Batchelor Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	100 1	124	–	–	–
b g Spanish Place (USA) - Willow Grouse (Giolla Mear)
Always behind, tailed off when fell 18th

PU	3. Suny Bay (IRE) 66/1 Mark Bradburne Alex Hales	Mark Bradburne Alex Hales	11	117	145	–	–	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Suny Salome (Sunyboy)
Pressed leaders to 15th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	15. Juyush (USA) 40/1 Sam Stronge ³ Paul Nicholls	Sam Stronge ³ Paul Nicholls	8	103 3	130	–	–	–
b g Silver Hawk (USA) - Silken Doll (USA) (Chieftain)
Very slowly away, always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 15th (tchd 50-1 in places)

PU	9. Moondigua (IRE) 40/1 Jacques Ricou M C Pipe	Jacques Ricou M C Pipe	8	106	130	–	–	–
b g Beau Sher - Donna Chimene (Royal Gunner)
Always behind, hit 15th, tailed off when pulled up before 16th

PU	17. Ardent Scout 10/1 Dominic Elsworth ⁵ Sue Smith	Dominic Elsworth ⁵ Sue Smith	8	99	124	–	–	–
b g Ardross - Vidette (Billion)
Behind, blundered 16th, tailed off when pulled up before 18th (tchd 12-1 in places)

PU	10. Kaki Crazy (FR) 12/1 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	5	105 v	129	–	–	–
b g Passing Sale (FR) - Radiante Rose (FR) (Akarad)
Mid-division, ridden and effort after 11th, weakened 14th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (tchd 14-1 in placews)

UR	7. You're Agoodun 33/1 Rodi Greene M C Pipe	Rodi Greene M C Pipe	8	106 b	130	–	–	–
ch g Derrylin - Jennie Pat (Rymer)
Blundered and unseated rider 2nd (op 25-1)

19 ran Off time: 2:20:00 Winning time: 8m 4.80s (slow by 41.80s) Total SP: 141%
Non-runners: Young Kenny (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs Gill Harrison (Jocks Cross) 1st breeder: David McGrath
2nd owner: Tom & Evelyn Yates (Moral Support)
3rd owner: Lady Knutsford (Edmond)
Tote win: £20.80 PL: £3.60 £1.70 £1.70 Ex: £81.10 CSF: £40.23 Tricast: £166.22 Trifecta: £358.30 Pool £9,488.49, 18.80 winning units

2:15 Chepstow 27 Dec 2000

Coral Eurobet Welsh National Showcase Handicap Chase Class A Grade 3