Full Result 1.15 Chepstow | 9 March 2002

Lanson Champagne Handicap Chase Class C

(Class 3) (0-135, 5yo+) (2m3f98yds) 2m3½f Good To Soft 16 fences

1st £10,029.50 2nd £3,086 3rd £1,543 4th £771.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Galapiat Du Mesnil (FR) 7/2 Timmy Murphy Paul Nicholls	Timmy Murphy Paul Nicholls	8	1110	128	98	136	–
b g Sarpedon I (FR) - Polka De Montrin (FR) (Danoso)
Made all, mistake 4 out, ridden out (op 4-1 tchd 9-2)

2 1¼	4. Bramblehill Duke (IRE) 8/1 B J Crowley Venetia Williams	B J Crowley Venetia Williams	10	116	124	92	132	–
b g Kambalda - Scat-Cat (Furry Glen)
Chased leaders, not fluent, chased winner from 4 out, blundered and outpaced 2 out, rallied under pressure run-in, not reach winner (op 7-1)

3 2½ [3¾]	6. Stormhill Stag 9/2 Jodie Mogford Richard Lee	Jodie Mogford Richard Lee	10	1011	115	80	120	–
b g Buckley - Sweet Sirenia (Al Sirat I)
Chased leaders, ridden and outpaced 11th, hit 12th, rallied approaching last, kept on, not reach leaders (op 7-2 tchd 5-1 in a place)

4 5 [8¾]	3. A Piece Of Cake (IRE) 5/2F Anthony Ross Mrs M Reveley	Anthony Ross Mrs M Reveley	9	118	126	86	127	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Boreen Bro (Boreen)
Held up in rear, ridden 11th, stayed on from 3 out but never near leaders (op 9-4 tchd 11-4 in a place)

5 dist [38¾]	5. Sadler's Realm 15/2 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	9	1012	116	–	–	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Rensaler (USA) (Stop The Music)
In touch, blundered 5th and 7th, weakened 8th, tailed off (op 6-1 tchd 8-1)

PU	8. Pete The Parson (IRE) 20/1 Mark Bradburne Jim Old	Mark Bradburne Jim Old	13	100 4	104	–	–	–
b g The Parson - Gemelek (Menelek)
In touch, weakened 11th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 16-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

PU	1. Spring Grove (IRE) 7/1 Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	7	1110	128	–	–	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Lucy Lorraine (IRE) (Buckskin)
Chased winner, challenged 6th to 9th, not fluent 4 out, weakened and pulled up next (op 8-1 tchd 10-1)

7 ran Off time: 1:19:00 Winning time: 5m 10.70s (slow by 27.70s) Total SP: 110%
Non-runners: Dunston Bill (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Mel Fordham B Fulton S Fisher T Hayward (Galapiat Du Mesnil) 1st breeder: Daniel Aumont & Jean Pierre Aumont
2nd owner: South Wales Shower Supplies T/a Faucets (Bramblehill Duke)
3rd owner: R Taylor (Stormhill Stag)
Tote win: £4.80 PL: £2.80 £3.80 Ex: £35.10 CSF: £27.25 Tricast: £113.87

1:15 Chepstow 9 Mar 2002

Lanson Champagne Handicap Chase Class C