4:20
Chepstow
1 Apr 2002
Welsh Champion Hurdle (Handicap) Class B
(Class 2) (2m11yds) 2m Good To Soft 8 hurdles
1st
£10,172.50 2nd
£3,130 3rd
£1,565 4th
£782.50
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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4 |
100
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136 | – | 131 | – |
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b g Loup Solitaire(USA) - Vol Sauvage(FR) (Always Fair) | ||||||||||
Made all, pressed when hit 2 out, kept on well under pressure (tchd 9-4 and 11-4 in places) | ||||||||||
7 | 120 v | 157 | – | 159 | – |
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b g Generous(IRE) - Whitehaven (Top Ville) | ||||||||||
Tracked leader, every chance from 3 out, not quicken close home (op 4-5 tchd 8-11) | ||||||||||
6 |
911
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130 | – | 127 | – |
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b g Irish River(FR) - Shirley Valentine (Shirley Heights) | ||||||||||
Tracked leaders, 3 lengths down but ridden when hit 2 out, one pace after (op 8-1 tchd 12-1) | ||||||||||
7 |
100
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130 | – | 109 | – |
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ch g Rudimentary(USA) - Fleeting Affair (Hotfoot I) | ||||||||||
Held up in touch, effort 4 out, beaten next (tchd 11-2) | ||||||||||
8 |
103
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133 | – | 91 | – |
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b g Top Ville(IRE) - Arborea(GER) (Priamos) | ||||||||||
Took keen hold, behind, pushed along approaching 4 out, lost touch, tailed off | ||||||||||
- 5 ran Off time: 4:21:00 Winning time: 4m 10.80s (slow by 23.80s) Total SP: 105%
- Non-runners: Castleshane (no suitable jockey), General (unsuitable ground)
- 1st owner: B C Marshall (Vol Solitaire) 1st breeder: Antoine Bozo
- 2nd owner: Professor D B A Silk & Mrs Heather Silk (Copeland)
- 3rd owner: Exterior Profiles Ltd (Achilles Wings)
- Tote win: £3 PL: £1.10 £1.40 Ex: £4.80 CSF: £5.02