Full Result 2.50 Chester | 12 July 2003

Road Range Southport Handicap Class D

(Class 4) (0-80, 4yo+) (1m2f70yds) 1m2½f Good To Firm

1st £10,530 2nd £3,240 3rd £1,620 4th £810

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	7. Market Avenue 8/1 Adrian Nicholls Richard Fahey	Adrian Nicholls Richard Fahey	4	813	64	63	72	–
b f Factual I (USA) - The Lady Vanishes (Robin Des Pins)
Midfield, headway and not clear run over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong to lead towards finish (op 7-1)

DSQ⁽⁹⁾ nk	4. Frontier 5/1 Franny Norton Bernard Llewellyn	Franny Norton Bernard Llewellyn	6	98	73	72	81	–
b g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Adatiya (IRE) (Shardari)
Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, led 1f out, headed towards finish, finished 2nd, disqualified - banned substance found in sample (op 9-2 tchd 11-2 in places)

2⁽⁶⁾ ½ [¾]	2. Fast Foil (IRE) 7/2F Sam Hitchcott ⁵ Mick Channon	Sam Hitchcott ⁵ Mick Channon	5	95	75	73	82	–
b m Lahib (USA) - Fast Chick (Henbit)
Towards rear, pushed along 7f out, headway 4f out, every chance inside final furlong, not quicken close home, finished 3rd, placed 2nd (tchd 4-1, 9-2 in places)

3⁽¹⁰⁾ 2½ [3¼]	11. Glen Vale Walk (IRE) 50/1 Nicky Mackay ⁵ Geraldine Rees	Nicky Mackay ⁵ Geraldine Rees	6	77 16 b	49	42	52	–
ch g Balla Cove - Winter Harvest (Grundy)
Slowly into stride, held up, ridden over 2f out, stayed on final furlong, nearest finish, finished 4th, placed 3rd (tchd 66-1)

4⁽¹¹⁾ nk [3½]	6. Kelpie (IRE) 9/2 Darryll Holland Andrew Balding	Darryll Holland Andrew Balding	4	91	66	59	68	–
b f Kahyasi (IRE) - Darrouzett (Darshaan)
Tracked leaders, went 2nd over 5f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, soon headed, edged left inside final furlong, no extra, finished 5th, placed 4th (tchd 5-1 and 4-1)

5⁽²⁾ ¾ [4¼]	5. Fen Gypsy 11/2 Luke Fletcher ⁵ David Evans	Luke Fletcher ⁵ David Evans	5	812	68	59	69	–
b g Nashwan (USA) - Didicoy (USA) (Danzig)
Tracked leader until over 5f out, remained handy, close 5th but ridden when not much room and hampered inside final furlong, no impression after, finished 6th, placed 5th (op 5-1 tchd 6-1)

6⁽⁷⁾ nk [4¾]	3. Oldenway 5/1 Charlie Poste ⁷ Richard Fahey	Charlie Poste ⁷ Richard Fahey	4	91	73	64	73	–
b g Most Welcome - Sickle Moon (Shirley Heights)
Midfield, ridden over 2f out, kept on final furlong, not trouble leaders, finished 7th, placed 6th (op 7-2)

7⁽⁵⁾ 3 [7¾]	10. Luxor I 9/1 David Kinsella ³ Mark Brisbourne	David Kinsella ³ Mark Brisbourne	6	712 p	52	37	47	–
ch g Grand Lodge (USA) - Escrime (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Led, ridden over 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong, finished 8th, placed 7th (op 10-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

8⁽¹⁾ 12 [19¾]	8. Minivet 25/1 David Allan ³ Tim Easterby	David Allan ³ Tim Easterby	8	89	63	24	36	–
b g Midyan (USA) - Bronzewing (Beldale Flutter)
Started very slowly, always behind, lost touch final furlong, finished 9th, placed 8th (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

9 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 2m 9.92s (slow by 1.32s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Lennel (vet's certificate), Medallist (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Market Avenue Racing Club (Market Avenue) 1st breeder: Mrs Nicholas Horn
2nd owner: M Channon (Fast Foil)
3rd owner: D C Brady (Glen Vale Walk)
Tote win: £11.90 PL: £2.90 £2.30 £1.80 Ex: £111.90 CSF: £47.93 Tricast: £167.04
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 57 (26%) M [5-7] 23 (42%) H [9-11] 70 (32%)

Following an inquiry by the stewards of the Jockey Club, Frontier, who passed the post 2nd, was disqualified - banned substance found in sample.

2:50 Chester 12 Jul 2003

Road Range Southport Handicap Class D