Full Result 4.30 Chester | 29 August 2002

Festival Claiming Stakes Class D

(Class 4) (3-4yo) (1m4f63yds) 1m4½f Good

1st £6,922.50 2nd £2,130 3rd £1,065 4th £532.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	3. Compton Commander 7/4F Paul Hanagan Gerard Butler	Paul Hanagan Gerard Butler	4	813 v	85	42	88	–
ch g Barathea (IRE) - Triode (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Tracked leaders, ridden and outpaced 3f out, rallied to lead over 1f out, ridden clear (tchd 2-1 and 9-4 in a place)

2⁽⁷⁾ 5	1. Mumbling (IRE) 5/2 Ted Durcan Mark H Tompkins	Ted Durcan Mark H Tompkins	4	94	79	37	86	–
ch g Dr Devious (IRE) - Valley Lights (IRE) (Dance Of Life)
Held up, took closer order after 4f, chased leading pair 3f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, one pace (op 11-4 after 3-1 in places tchd 9-4)

3⁽⁵⁾ ½ [5½]	5. Page Nouvelle (FR) 8/1 Kevin Darley Mark Brisbourne	Kevin Darley Mark Brisbourne	4	88	73	26	75	–
b f Spectrum (IRE) - Page Bleue (Sadler's Wells)
Dwelt, in rear, headway halfway, went 2nd over 3f out, led 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon beaten (op 7-1 tchd 9-1 and 10-1 in places)

4⁽¹⁾ 2 [7½]	6. Titchfield (USA) 9/1 Willie Supple Paul Cole	Willie Supple Paul Cole	3	88	81	32	82	–
bb g Mt. Livermore (USA) - Morning Colors I (USA) (Raise A Native)
Chased leader, ridden over 4f out, lost place over 3f out, no danger after (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 and 11-1 in places)

5⁽³⁾ shd [7½]	4. Shush 20/1 Brett Doyle Clive Brittain	Brett Doyle Clive Brittain	4	813 b¹	61	27	77	–
b g Shambo (IRE) - Abuzz (Absalom)
Led, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 16-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

6⁽⁴⁾ 24 [31½]	2. AquariusI (IRE) 5/1 Kieren Fallon David Nicholls	Kieren Fallon David Nicholls	4	813	102	–	41	–
b c Royal Academy (USA) - Rafha (Kris)
Ran in snatches, in rear over 5f out, in touch over 3f out, weakened over 2f out, soon eased (jockey said gelding lost its action) (op 7-2)

7⁽⁶⁾ 24 [55½]	7. Morris Dancing (USA) 66/1 Dale Gibson Brian Baugh	Dale Gibson Brian Baugh	3	83	66	–	5	–
b g Rahy (USA) - Summer Dance (Sadler's Wells)
Held up in touch, behind over 7f out, tailed off final 4f (jockey said gelding hung right and lost its action) (op 33-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

7 ran Off time: 4:31:00 Winning time: 2m 39.38s (slow by 3.18s) Total SP: 109%
1st owner: Erik Penser (Compton Commander) 1st breeder: Fittocks Stud
2nd owner: Mrs Beryl Lockey (Mumbling)
3rd owner: J Sankey (Page Nouvelle)
Tote win: £2.70 PL: £1.70 £1.80 Ex: £5.80 CSF: £5.60

4:30 Chester 29 Aug 2002

Festival Claiming Stakes Class D